News Topic:Punjab
Kashmir
J&K Anti-Narcotics Task Force busts inter-state narco smuggling racket
SSP Anti-Narcotics Task Force J&K, Raj Kumar claimed to have busted an inter-state narco smuggling racket by arresting two Punjab residents.
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Jammu
NIA team visits Poonch after deadly militant attack
A day after five soldiers were killed and another injured in a militant attack, a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) visited the spot here on Friday.
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Kashmir
Kashmiri youth goes missing from Punjab
A youth from north Kashmir’s Kupwara district has gone missing from Ludhiana city of the northern Indian state of Punjab.
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J&K
NIA raids multiple locations in J-K and Punjab
National Investigation Agency (NIA) today said that it raided multiple locations in Kashmir and Punjab in connection with the attacks on the minority community.
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India
Congress MP Santokh Singh dies during Bharat Jodo Yatra
Congress MP from Jalandhar, Chaudhary Santokh Singh, died during Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday morning in Phillaur area of Punjab, officials said.
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Jammu
Alleged narcotic dealer crushed to death in J-K’s Udhampur
An alleged narcotic dealer was crushed to death by an unknown vehicle while his associate was apprehended along with the heroin and cash in Udhampur district.
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Pakistan
Imran Khan’s PTI routs ruling coalition in Pakistan’s Punjab by-elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, led by former PM Imran Khan, defeated the ruling coalition by winning 17 out of the 20 seats up for election in Punjab by-polls.
India
Punjab government announces 300 units of free electricity from July 1
The Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab announced 300 units of free electricity to households from July 1.
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No timeline for J&K Panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.
17 killed as Congolese army plane crashes in southwest DRC
A Congolese army plane crashed in Kwango province after a technical fault, killing 17 people, including two senior generals, officials said.
Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary
Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.