News Topic:Line of Control (LoC)
Kashmir
Life limping back to normalcy along LoC as ceasefire holds
Life is slowly limping back to normal in border areas of Kashmir, as no firing was reported from any sector along the LoC for the first time in over a fortnight on Sunday.
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Jammu
Hours after ceasefire, reports of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan on IB, LoC
Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday, reports came in of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan along the International Border and the LoC.
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J&K
India, Pakistan reach ceasefire agreement; US claims credit but New Delhi differs
In a huge development, India and Pakistan today agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire”, bringing to an end the intense and extensive three-day military confrontation.
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J&K
CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia relief for families of those killed in cross-border shelling
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh for the families of all those who lost their lives in the recent cross-border shelling.
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Views
Kashmiri Pandit activist urges LG to convert Valley temples into shelters for displaced civilians
A prominent Kashmiri Pandit has appealed to the J&K LG, Manoj Sinha, to provide immediate humanitarian support and shelter to displaced civilians.
India
Sirsa, Suratgarh airbases, S-400 air defence system at Admapur intact: Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence firmly rejected Pakistan's claims that it had destroyed the Sirsa and Suratgarh airbases and neutralized India’s S-400 air defence system at Adampur.
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Politics
Omar hits out at IMF for reimbursing Pak for devastating J-K’s border areas
Omar Abdullah hit out at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for granting the loan to Pakistan, claiming that it would enable Pakistan to devastate the border areas.
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J&K
Multiple explosions heard in Srinagar, Pak drones intercepted
Multiple explosions were heard in Srinagar on Saturday morning, officials said. The intermittent explosions took place for at least half an hour.
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Latest news
NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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