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Jaishankar Meets Chinese VP; Says Normalisation Of Ties Can Produce Mutually Beneficial Outcomes

Beijing, Jul 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly…

Jaishankar Meets Chinese VP; Says Normalisation Of Ties Can Produce Mutually Beneficial Outcomes
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Amit Shah Reviews Security Along Indo-Pak Border, Airports With Top Officials
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Amit Shah Reviews Security Along Indo-Pak Border, Airports With Top Officials

New Delhi, May 9: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation along India’s border with Pakistan and airports in the country amid the military conflict between the two countries, sources said. The meeting came hours after the Border Security Force said it has foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border…

Govt committed to offer 200 units free electricity: CM Omar Abdullah

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir aims to achieve self-sufficiency in power generation in next two years, ensuring a reliable electricity supply, and that the government was committed to offering 200 units of free electricity. He said Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation was prioritizing the development of hydroelectric…

Govt committed to offer 200 units free electricity: CM Omar Abdullah
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Grenade attack on police station in north Kashmir’s Baramulla, no casualties: Officials
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Grenade attack on police station in north Kashmir’s Baramulla, no casualties: Officials

BARAMULLA: A suspected grenade attack took place at a police station in north Kashmir's Baramulla district late last night, police said today. "During the night intervening March 4-5, at approximately 2120 hrs, a blast-like sound was heard from the backside of Police Post Old Town, Baramulla, causing concern among the general public. No casualty or…

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Former J&K MLC Shahnaz Ganai Joins BJP

NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Shahnaz Ganai, a former MLC from Jammu and Kashmir, joined the BJP on Monday, and the leaders of the ruling party praised her efforts on behalf of women and Scheduled Tribes in the area. Ganai added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration has improved the lives of many, and she is pleased with his "sabka saath sabka vikas" ideology. She praised the progress in the "new" Kashmir and stated, "This government has empowered every part of society, especially those in Jammu and Kashmir, which is undergoing a "transformation." Ganai continued, "People want to support Modi and the BJP."In the presence of Udhampur Lok Sabha MP Tarun Chugh, party general secretary Tarun Chugh, and Union minister Jitendra Singh, the erstwhile leader of the National Conference joined the BJP. Ganai praised the administration for giving SCs, STs, and OBCs in the formerly state—now a Union territory—reservation benefits. With reference to the approaching Lok Sabha elections, Ganai stated, "We will work together to ensure a hat-trick (of win) for Modi." According to her, Modi's presence has made sure that people live in border areas in peace and that Pakistan does not try to incite unrest there.In Jammu and Kashmir, her father, Ghulam Ahmed Ganai, served as a minister. Singh praised the improvements in the area and stated that more than two crore tourists have visited a place where terror attacks had previously made headlines. [caption id="attachment_10787" align="alignnone" width="300"] Former J&K MLC Shahnaz Ganai Joins BJP[/caption]  

Army opens fire on Pakistani drone in Poonch

MENDHAR/JAMMU: In the Poonch area of Jammu and Kashmir, army troops opened fire on a Pakistani drone a short distance from the Line of Control (LoC), according to officials on Monday. However, late on Sunday night, the drone returned to Pakistan after passing momentarily over Indian territory, according to the officials. They said that the enemy drone's movement was detected in the Mendhar neighbourhood of Nar Mankote, and that the soldiers manning the Line of Control fired at least three shots to bring it down. The officials stated that a search operation is in progress in the area and that the drone retreated to the Pakistani side in response to gunfire by Indian troops. Recently, the Jammu and Kashmir police announced a cash reward of Rs 3 lakh for anyone providing information that leads to the recovery of explosive devices, weapons, or drugs dropped from drones flown from over the border.   [caption id="attachment_10777" align="alignnone" width="300"] Army opens fire on Pakistani drone in Poonch[/caption]  

PM Narendra Modi likely to visit J&K on Feb 20

JAMMU: On February 20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to travel to Jammu and Kashmir to speak at a public gathering and set the groundwork for numerous development projects. PM Modi will unveil a number of development projects in addition to speaking at a sizable public rally in Jammu. These projects include the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Vijaypur in Samba, the highest railway bridge in Reasi district that will connect Kashmir with the rest of the nation by the end of this year, the Devika Rejuvenation project at Udhampur, IIM Jammu, and Shahpur Kandi.In Jammu and Kashmir, the Prime Minister will lay the cornerstone for a number of further development projects. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Prime Minister's visit is anticipated to improve the BJP's chances in J&K. [caption id="attachment_10774" align="alignnone" width="300"] PM Narendra Modi likely to visit J&K on Feb 20[/caption]  

Fire Mishap Claims Lives Of 3 Sisters In Ramsoo

RAMSOO : Three sisters lost their lives in a horrific fire on Sunday night in the Jammu region's Ramsoo area, according to government sources. According to official reports, the victims were identified as Abdul Latief Lone's daughters, Bisma Banu (18), and Saika Banoo (15), who were the children of Ghulam Rasool Lone of Taj Nihaal. Sanya Latife (9). When their house caught fire, the sisters were asleep, and many horrible deaths ensued. [caption id="attachment_10768" align="alignnone" width="300"] Fire Mishap Claims Lives Of 3 Sisters In Ramsoo[/caption]