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DM Jammu issues order for mandatory disclosure of tenant, employee details in private establishments

JAMMU: To strengthen public safety and security, the District Magistrate Jammu, Dr Rakesh Minhas on Saturday issued an order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, mandating landlords, property owners, business owners and shop owners in the district to disclose details of tenants, domestic helpers and employees working in private sector or business establishments.

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November 02, 2025

State Times

DM issues strictures to prevent misuse of courier services for drug trafficking

JAMMU: In a significant step towards eradicating the menace of drugs and preventing the misuse of courier and parcel services for the transportation of contraband substances, District Magistrate Jammu, Dr Rakesh Minhas, on Saturday issued an order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, read with the relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and NDPS Rules, 1985.

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November 02, 2025

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LG calls for public-private collaboration to ensure access to quality healthcare for all

The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called for a strong collaboration between the public and private sectors to improve health outcomes and ensure access to quality healthcare for all. He was speaking at the inauguration of 200Bedded Hospital, Amandeep BR Medicity, in collaboration with Ujala Cygnus Healthcare, at TengporaBemina Bypass, Srinagar.

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November 02, 2025
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State Times

Day not far when India will be free from Maoist terror: Modi

RAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the number of districts affected by Maoist terror has dwindled from 125 to just three in the last 11 years, and the day is not far when the country will be freed from the Naxal menace.

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November 02, 2025

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Press Club Kashmir endorses, welcomes guidelines to check impersonation of 'self-styled' journalists

STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The President of Press Club of Kashmir, Mohammad Saleem Pandit on Saturday appreciated and endorsed the guidelines issued by the Jammu & Kashmir Information and Publie Relations Department, directing all the concerned to keep vigil on the impersonation of the fake uneducated \"journalists\" to check the blackmail, extortion, coercion of officials, and circulation of unverified and defamatory material against publie institutions and officers and also private individuals.

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November 02, 2025

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Development of Srinagar, Jammu cities top priority, says CM

Lays foundation stone of widening, four-laning of Boulevard Road

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November 02, 2025
State Times

State Times

'Blackmailer Reporter' of “The Daily Truth News” portal earlier booked under Sec 382 IPC

JAMMU: The self-styled reporter of \"Phe Daily Truth News\" portal, Shubham Manswalia alias Shivam, son of Kasturi Lal, resident of House No. 284, Ustad Mohalla, Jammu, and presently residing at House No. 422, Bahu Fort, Jammu, who demanded Rs 20,000 for erasing a fabricated video from his unregistered portal, has been found to be already facing criminal charges under Section 382 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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November 02, 2025

State Times

9 people killed at Kasibugga temple stampede in Andhra

PM Modi, CM express grief

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November 02, 2025

State Times

‘Statehood no excuse for not working,' says LG

\"How long must we wait?' retorts Omar

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November 01, 2025
State Times

State Times

We will let our work speak when people judge us after 5 years: CM

Inaugurates Noor Jahan Bridge at Qamarwari

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November 01, 2025

State Times

Sardar Patel wanted to unite entire Kashmir with India, Nehru did not allow it: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Sardar Patel wanted to unite the entire Kashmir, just as he did with other princely states, into India, but then PM Jawaharlal Nehru did not allow it to happen.

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November 01, 2025
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State Times

PM Modi fulfilled Sardar Patel's dream of unified India by abrogating Article 370: Amit Shah

Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who fulfilled Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's dream of a unified India by abrogating Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir.

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November 01, 2025

State Times

Axing to continue till terror ecosystem wiped out of governance: LG

\"Aspirational J&K UT was born on Oct 31, 2019

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November 01, 2025
State Times

State Times

Speaker adjourns Legislative Assembly sine die

Session concludes with reflections, appreciation, renewed commitments

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November 01, 2025
State Times

State Times

Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd CJI Art 370, OROP among his key verdicts

Justice Surya Kant, who was on Thursday appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, has been part of several landmark verdicts and orders on abrogation of Article 370 removing Jammu and Kashmir's special status, Bihar electoral rolls revision, Pegasus spyware case, corruption and gender equality.

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October 31, 2025
State Times

State Times

LG Sinha terminates two Govt employees over terror links

JAMMU: Two government employees were terminated from the service by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday by invoking Article 311 of the Constitution of India.

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October 31, 2025

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Anti-Corruption Court sentences Ex-Naib Tehsildar, Patwari to 4 years jail in Rs 90,000 bribery case

The Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Jammu, Haq Nawaz Zargar sentenced former Naib Tehsildar Faryad Ahmed and then Patwari Yadav Chander to four years of rigorous imprisonment and fine, after convicting them in a 2019 bribery trap case involving a demand and acceptance of ₹90,000.

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October 31, 2025

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DISCRIMINATION: How long will Jammu suffer in silence?

For decades, the people of Jammu have remained the silent contributors to Jammu and Kashmir's economy-paying their taxes on time, settling electricity bills, and adhering to civic responsibilities far more diligently than the other region(s).

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October 31, 2025
State Times

State Times

PM to lead grand celebration of Sardar Patel’s 150th birth anniversary today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Friday at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat's Narmada district, home to the 'Statue of Unity’, the world's tallest statue honour-ing India's first home minister.

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October 31, 2025

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LG to lay foundation for reconstruction of cloudburst-damaged houses at Chasoti

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will reach out to the people of cloudburst-hit Chasoti in Kishtwar district and lay the foundation for rebuilding houses and other infrastructure damaged in the mountainous belt, officials said on Thursday.

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October 31, 2025
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State Times

Employees suspected of narco-terror links should be prosecuted through courts: CM

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said any employees suspected of narco-terror links should be prosecuted through courts, as the current system of dismissals does not allow them the opportunity to present their case.

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October 31, 2025
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State Times

BJP MLAs walkout from Assembly over demand for discussion on floods

SRINAGAR: The opposition BJP MLAs staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Thursday to protest the rejection of their adjournment motion for a discussion on the situation in the aftermath of the recent floods in the Union territory.

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October 31, 2025
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State Times

Sizeable number of Pak terrorists neutralised during Op Sindoor: Rajnath

STATE TIMES NEWS DARBHANGA: Asserting that India taught a lesson to neighbouring Pakistan for killing innocent citizens in Pahalgam, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said a “sizeable number of terrorists” were neutralised during Operation Sindoor.

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October 30, 2025
State Times

State Times

Modi pitches India as ‘steady lighthouse’ amid global tensions, trade disruptions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched India as a \"steady lighthouse\" for the world amid global tensions, trade disruptions and shifting supply chains.

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October 30, 2025
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State Times

President Murmu flies in Rafale fighter jet, calls it ‘unforgettable experience’

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday took a sortie in a Rafale fighter jet from the Indian Air Force Station in Ambala, and described the experience as “unforgettable”, one that instilled a “renewed sense of pride” in India's defence capabilities.

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October 30, 2025

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Legislators raise public issues during Zero Hour in LA

STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Wednesday urged legislators to exercise restraint and use measured language while participating in debates to uphold the sanctity of the House.

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October 30, 2025
State Times

State Times

Actor Mukesh Rishi witnesses LA proceedings

Bollywood actor Mukesh Rishi witnessed the proceedings of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Speaker's gallery on Wednesday.

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October 30, 2025

State Times

Pandemonium erupts in LA over BJP MLA’s ‘nationalist Hindus’ remarks

Pandemonium broke out in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative Assembly on Wednesday after BJP MLA Shagun Parihar alleged the government was neglecting some Kishtwar areas as “nationalist Hindus” reside there.

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October 30, 2025
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State Times

Kashmir to get direct rail connectivity soon: Sr DCM

After starting the twin Vande Bharat trains on Srinagar-Katra route, marking the completion of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in June, the northern railways is now eyeing to provide direct connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of country, an official said.

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October 30, 2025
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State Times

CM blatantly violating election code, says Chugh; seeks ECI's intervention

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday took strong note of the gross violation of the election Model Code of Conduct being done by J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah while campaigning for two Assembly by elections has been in progress.

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October 30, 2025