''Will oppose attempts to make J-K''s special status permanent''
PTI | 08:09 PM,Sep 12,2011 Jammu, Sep 12 (PTI) Kashmiri Pandits would oppose any recommendations by the Centre-appointed interlocutors which could change Jammu and Kashmir''s special status under Article 370 into a permanent feature, Pannun Kashmir …
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The TV anchor who's caught Omar Abdullah's eye
PTI reporter has a kiss with death at Delhi HC “If the Delhi grapevine is to be believed, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah and his wife Payal are getting divorced by mutual consent. “The reason behind the break-up is apparently a TV …
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J&K Assembly speaker admits resolution on amnesty for Afzal Guru
Place: Srinagar | Agency: PTI The Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly speaker has admitted a resolution seeking amnesty for the Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. "Of the 39 resolutions received, the speaker has admitted 35 including that of …
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Inform us before detaining any Kashmiri: J&K Police to states
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has shot off letters to Anti-Terrorism Squads of various states urging them not to detain any person from the Valley without informing it. A top J&K Police officer has written to ATS teams of various states asking …
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HuJI email: Two more detained for questioning
Two more men have been detained in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar town in connection with the HuJI e-mail claiming responsibility for the blast outside the Delhi High Court, police said here on Monday. Sadiq Ahmed and Abid Hussain were being questioned …
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Azad recalls Vedires Bhoodan at Pochampally
… Azad said Mahatma Gandhi’s gospel of non-violence and truth was relevant even in today’s world, and called for its propagation in Andhra Pradesh. “The tenet of non-violence was spread in a big way among school children in Jammu and Kashmir …
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J&K Minister calls for revival of traditional handloom weaving
SS Slathia, Jammu & Kashmir Minister for Industries and Commerce, has raised a demand for revival of the conventional handloom weaving by fusing modern day designs into latest trendy fabrics that well match the present day market trends and consumer …
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MLA demands revocation of Disturbed Areas Act in JK
The lone CPI(M) MLA in Jammu and Kashmir has submitted a resolution to the assembly secretariat which calls for annulment of orders declaring the state as Disturbed Area to pave the way for revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the …
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India to Miss Infrastructure Investment Aim

An engineer briefed the construction workers of the first section of India's longest road tunnel on Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Chenani, about 90 kms from the northern Indian city of Jammu, Sept. 2, 2011. Asia's third-largest economy, … See all stories on this topic »

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Prohibitory orders clamped in Kupwara district
PTI With militants possibly attempting to enter villages from forest areas, Jammu and Kashmir government has imposed prohibitory orders on night movement of …
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Congress, PDP slam BJP's flag hoisting plan
Jammu, Jan 6 (IANS) A day after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah cautioned the BJP against hoisting the national flag at the historic Lal …
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Cold wave continues to sweep north India
The cold wave sweeping north India today maintained its firm grip with Kargil town in Jammu and Kashmir freezing at minus 16.4 degrees Celsius and claiming …
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Cold wave continues to sweep north India, one dead in Reasi

PTI, Updated: January 06, 2011 15:16 IST Jammu and Kashmir freezing at minus 16.4 degree Celsius and claiming the life of a man in the state's Reasi … See all stories on this topic »

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BJP to go ahead with flag hoisting in Srinagar
JAMMU: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will go ahead with its plans to hoist the Indian tricolour at the historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Republic Day …
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UK Kashmiri community observes right of self-determination day
… the international community to force the Indian Government to implement its commitment and redeem its pledge given to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. …
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Fall in militancy, infiltration incidents
PTI Law and order problems and violent agitations led to the death of 127 people in 2010 but Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a fall in militancy-related …
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Survival in zero degree: Bitter battle against cold in Jammu

Jammu: It's a bitter battle against extreme cold for the poor artisans from Uttar Pradesh who recently migrated to Jammu in search of work. … See all stories on this topic »

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Hill states to get mental healthcare from PGI
Psychiatry patients from Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu Kashmir will soon have access to mental healthcare treatment from experts in the region's …
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Workers retread old tyres at a roadside workshop in Jammu June 25, 2008. Indian tyre makers bought natural rubber at a record 212 rupees ($4.69) per kg on … See all stories on this topic »

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JKPM for implementation of UN resolutions
Addressing a special session of the party workers in Jammu to mark the Right to Self-Determination Day, APHC leader and the JKPM Chairman, Ghulam Ahmed Mir …
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No rotation of CM, Omar will complete tenure: Abdullahs
Jammu: Ruling out differences with ally Congress, the National Conference on Wednesday said there was no proposal for rotational Chief Ministership in JK …
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Troops launch siege and search operation in Ramban
Jammu, January 04 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian army personnel have launched a massive search operation in Ramban and adjoining areas in Jammu and are …
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Omar rejects rotational chief ministership
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said he would not vacate his post for his alliance partner Congress, insisting that he was …
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Abdullah asks Mirwaiz to walk the talk,start parleys with Govt
Jammu, Jan 5 (PTI) Union Minister Farooq Abdullah today said he agreed with Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq that dialogue was the only way to resolve …
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Omar warns BJP not to hoist flag in Srinagar
PTI Asking BJP to drop its plan to hoist the national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Republic Day, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today …
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Omar: Can't act against Congress minister
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Wednesday he cannot take action against Congress minister Sham Lal Sharma for calling for a …
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Omar rejects rotational chief ministership
Jammu, Jan 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said he would not vacate his post for his alliance partner Congress, …
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Omar warns BJP not to hoist flag in Srinagar
PTI Asking the BJP not to go ahead with its plan to hoist the tricolour in Srinagar on Republic Day, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said …
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Vaishno Devi got 8.7 million devotees in 2010
Jammu, Jan 4 (IANS) About 8.7 million devotees visited the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir last year. This was conveyed by temple officials to …
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Over a dozen PDP workers hurt in Jammu cane charge
Jammu: More than a dozen workers of Jammu and Kashmir's main opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) were injured in a canecharge by police on Tuesday …
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Four arrested in 1st cyber fraud in J&K
PTI Srinagar: A Nigerian national is under the scanner of Jammu and Kashmir Police while four other persons have been arrested in the first case of cyber …
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:. Mirwaiz's father, his killer buried in same graveyard, says DGP
Jammu, January 3: DGP Kuldeep Khoda said here today that the person involved in the killing of former Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Mohammed Farooq was …
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Yasin Malik wants judicial probe into valley unrest deaths
Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) Muhammad Yasin Malik, chairman of the separatist Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Tuesday said he will seek judicial probe …
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Jammu governor's house gets solar-powered cars
Jammu, Jan 4 (IANS) The Raj Bhawan or the governor's residence in Jammu will now have solar-powered battery cars to ferry visitors and guests, …
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Over 12 PDP workers hurt in Jammu cane charge
Jammu, Jan 4 (IANS) More than a dozen workers of Jammu and Kashmir's main opposition People's Democratic Party were injured in a cane charge by police here …
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Day 2: Ramban encounter continues
Jammu: The encounter between a joint team of army and police with a group of militants, which erupted in Gool area of Ramban district, entered into second …
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PDP workers clash with police in Jammu
Jammu: Around half a dozen activists of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were injured following a clash with police here on Tuesday. The main opposition party …
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'Militants receiving money through trade'
In the first such public comment, Jammu and Kashmir's police chief on Monday said militants in the state continued to receive funds through different …
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In pictures: India's cold snap
Heavy snowfall in the Kashmir region since last week has disrupted the power supply and road traffic between Srinagar and Jammu. But for these children, …
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:. Kashmir can't be put into cold storage: Mufti
JAMMU Jan 2 : People's Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has said the resolution of Jammu and Kashmir issue cannot be put into cold …
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Autonomy only solution: J&K minister
PTI Autonomy is the only solution for a permanent settlement of the Kashmir issue, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Tourism Nasir Aslam Wani has said …
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Kashmir being the main victim of hostality: Mufti

Jammu, Jan 3: People's Democratic Party founder Mufti Muhammad Sayeed demanded both the nations to initiate steps to resolve the ongoing Kashmir problem. … See all stories on this topic »

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Bone chilling cold in Kashmir as Leh freezes

Srinagar: Extreme cold wave conditions continued to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir Monday with Leh freezing under a minimum temperature of minus 23 degrees … See all stories on this topic »

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:. Corruption Reigns in Pakistani Kashmir
By Zafar Iqbal The misconduct of political elite and top government functionaries suggests that Pakistan Administered Jammu & Kashmir (PAJK), commonly known …
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Joint operation launched to track killers of two jawans
A massive operation has been launched in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir to track down the militants, including LeT commander Abu Moosa, …
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North India shivers as mercury plummets
NEW DELHI: North India continued to be in the grip of a cold snap that left eight people dead at separate places in Uttar Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir on …
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Northern India shivers under cold wave, Leh at – 23.6 deg C
NEW DELHI: Leh town in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday saw mercury nosediving to this winter's lowest of minus 23.6 deg C as an intense cold wave gripped …
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Record number of pilgrims visit Vaishnodevi in 2010
JAMMU: Over 87.5 lakh devotees have visited the Vaishnodevi shrine located at Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir in 2010, the highest in the past two …
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Kashmir settlement possible through tripartite talks: Waza
Srinagar, January 02 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, APHC leader and the Acting Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza, has said that …
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Two killed, 30 injured in Kashmir road accident
Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) Two people were killed and 30 injured when a mini-bus skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's …
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No withdrawal of security forces from Kashmir
Despite strong pleas by the political groups in Jammu and Kashmir, there is little likelihood of the thinning of security forces in the state, …
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'Fake' IEDs in JK: Army personnel under lens
The nexus emerged when police recovered a consignment of apple boxes on October eight near MLAs' hostel in Jammu in which a cavity had been created to store …
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Over 5000 Killed in Road Accidents in J&K in Last 5 Yrs
More than 900 people were killed in road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir in the past year, taking the number of deaths caused by vehicular mishaps over the …
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Jammu Srinagar highway opened for traffic
Jammu, Jan 2: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was thrown open to traffic after it remained closed for two days due to heavy snowfall. …
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'Pak should discard posture of compulsive hostility'
Despite differences on a host of issues with China, including Beijing issuing staple visas to residents of Jammu and Kashmir, Krishna said the two countries …
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Two soldiers killed by militants
Two soldiers were killed by militants in Gool area in Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, an army officer said. "The army has launched an …
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Two suspected militants held in Bhopal
"Both were wanted in Kashmir and were involved in terrorist activities in Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir. We have contacted Jammu and Kashmir Police, …
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Road Safety Week observed in the state of Jammu of Kashmir
by Vijay Kumar January 01, 2011 Jammu/Srinagar,Doda/Udhampur, January 01(Scoop News) – To create awareness among the masses particularly among the driving …
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BSF lodges protest with Pak rangers over ceasefire violation
… for violation of ceasefire, firing and rocket attacks on forward border outpost (BOP) along Indo-Pak border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir. …
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Pilgrims throng Vaishno Devi on New Year
Thousands of pilgrims have converged at Katra town on their way to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. Vaishno Devi is approached through Katra, …
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1 killed, 21 injured in road mishaps in JK
One person was killed and 21 others were injured in two separate road mishaps in Udhampur and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police officials said. …
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Rich tributes paid to Professor Wani
Srinagar, January 01 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front-R has paid rich tributes to a prominent Kashmiri jurist, …
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Snowfall to help apple crop in Jammu and Kashmir
Apple growers every year eagerly await the snowfall, as it would fulfill the chilling hours required for apple fruit. Eijaz Ahmad, an apple grower, …
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Two suspected terrorists held in Bhopal
BHOPAL: Two suspected terrorists, wanted in connection with some cases in Jammu and Kashmir, have been arrested from Talaiyaa area of the city, …
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Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh unity key to J&K development: Farooq Abdullah
… Farooq Abdullah today said strengthening the unity between people of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh regions is key to the development of the state. …
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Equipment being airlifted to Kashmir hydel projects
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel) is flying power generation equipment to two strategically significant hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, …
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Braving snow for new year prayers at Vaishnodevi
PTI, Updated: December 31, 2010 14:19 IST Jammu: The cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Trikuta hills of Reasi district today received the season's first …
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Srinagar-Jammu national highway closed for 2nd day
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar-Jammu national highway remained closed for the second day Friday as snowfall and inclement weather threw life out of gear across the …
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Jammu-Srinagar highway remains shut
The shutdown of the 300-km Jammu-Srinagar highway continued on Friday because of heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir. Around two feet of snow on the highway …
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Snowfall in Kashmir Valley shuts Jammu-Srinagar NH, schools
Qazigund in south Kashmir, located on Srinagar-Jammu road, recorded two-and-a-half feet snow. Two feet snow was recorded in the picturesque Gulmarg and …
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Contractual, adhoc govt employees to be regularised soon: FM Rather
Jammu: The government has decided to regularize services for all contractual and adhoc employees in the State and orders in this regard will be issued in a …
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Indian, Pakistani troops exchange fire
JAMMU: The Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged heavy fire on the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu on Wednesday. …
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Incessant snowfall snaps links to Kashmir Valley
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Valley was today cut off from rest of the country as incessant snowfall forced closure of Jammu-Srinagar National highway, where over 100 …
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AFSPA is a must for functioning of security forces: Army
… amendment to the controversial AFSPA, a senior army officer today said the act is a "must" for the functioning of security forces in Jammu and Kashmir. …
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Hizb militant killed in Doda
Srinagar: A top militant commander of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit was killed in an encounter in Doda district of Jammu province, Army on Monday said. …
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J&K rehabilitation package for former militants in PoK
Jammu and Kashmir government has given green signal to a rehabilitation policy for the former militants who crossed over to the other side of the Line of …
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Snowfall in Kashmir shuts Jammu-Srinagar NH, schools
Snowfall across the Kashmir Valley today forced closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and schools, which were kept open to compensate for the loss …
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Fog delays trains by five hours
"The trains, which are badly affected due to fog are the New Delhi-Ranchi Rajdhani Express and Jammu Tawi-Hatia Express, which are running late by more than …
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Stone-pelting agitations, violence hit JK hard in 2010
… death of over 100 people, the infamous Macchil fake encounter case and allegations of human rights violations kept Jammu and Kashmir in the news in 2010 …
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Interlocutors' appointment termed as futile exercise
Srinagar, December 30 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Tehreek-e-Hurriyet has termed the appointment of interlocutors by India as a futile …
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Snow shuts down high schools in Kashmir
Jammu, Dec 30 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government Thursday announced the closure of all high and higher secondary schools in the Kashmir Valley, …
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Fake BSF jawan arrested with SIM cards, maps in Gujarat
As the phone cards were used to contact phone numbers in Jammu and Kashmir, the ATS has not ruled the possibility of a terror link in the entire episode. …
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Jammu & Kashmir Bank review and analysis by Angel Broking

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Indian, Pakistani troops clash on Kashmir border
Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 29 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani troops were locked early Wednesday in a 45-minute battle on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir …
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Sports activities begin after Kashmir Valley unrest
Iqbal Ahmad, the Jammu and Kashmir Rugby Association president, said they have again given a chance to the youngsters by organising first Kashmir level …
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Pressure cooker bomb turns out to be a prank
PTI, Updated: December 29, 2010 14:03 IST Jammu: Terming as baseless reports that a five kg Improvised Explosive Device was planted to blow up a bus, …
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Marginal improvement in Kashmir weather
Srinagar, Dec 29 (IANS) A nightlong cloud cover brought some respite to people in Jammu and Kashmir as the minimum temperature in summer capital Srinagar …
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Nights to get colder
The state is experiencing the induced impact of WD passing over Jammu and Kashmir, which has led to cloudy weather and rains in some areas. …
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Top Hizbul commander interrogated in JK
After taking custody of a top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Jameel Ahmed, Jammu and Kashmir police today interrogated him in Doda district on hawala money and …
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Indian media ignoring scribes facing hurdles
NEW DELHI, Dec 28 – The media in India has gone far in pursuit of commercialization, ignoring the hurdles faced by journalists in the North-east and Jammu …
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Govt urged to protect human rights
Srinagar: Stating that Indian forces in Jammu and Kashmir are on “provisional” basis, a human rights organization Tuesday called state government to protect …
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