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All pending SRO-43, RAS-2022 cases to be disposed-of in time-bound, transparent manner: CM
Distributes compassionate appointment orders to 54 beneficiaries of Kashmir Div
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December 05, 2025
State Times
Police registers FIR against Hotel for violation of Immigration and Foreigners Act 2025
During routine inspections of hotels and guest accommodations in the Rafting point general area, a police party from Police Station Pahalgam conducted checks to ensure compliance with legal and security regulations.
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December 05, 2025
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Pak-linked drug racket busted in Jammu; 6 held with 5 kg heroin worth Rs 30 Cr
Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border narcotics racket by arresting six people and recovering nearly five kilograms of heroin along with three pistols here, officials said.
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December 05, 2025
State Times
ACB arrests Patwari, Chowkidar red handed while accepting bribe
Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau, Jammu caught Ganderab Singh, Patwari, Patwar Halqa, Thalora Tehsil Majalta, District Udhampur and Kuldeep Kumar, Chowkidar red handed while demanding and accepting illegal gratification on Thursday.
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December 05, 2025
State Times
DGP reviews security situation, ongoing ops in Udhampur hills
Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat on Thursday visited Udhampur district and reviewed ongoing operations and the overall security situation in the mountainous belt.
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December 05, 2025
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Modi warmly welcomes Putin at Delhi airport; hosts private dinner
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday warmly welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as he kick-started a nearly 27-hour visit to India to further shore up an eight-decade bilateral partnership that remained in firm footing notwithstanding fractious geopolitical upheavals.
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December 05, 2025
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Chargesheet filed against businessman, retired Govt officials in land-fraud case
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday filed chargesheet in a land-fraud case involving retired officers of the Revenue Department and a businessman, officials said.
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December 05, 2025
State Times
Building modern healthcare system, improving quality of life for all is our goal: LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday addressed the inaugural session of 'APCON 2025', the 73rd Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Pathologists & Microbiologists (IAPM) and International Academy of Pathologists -Indian Division (IAP-ID), at Government Medical College, Jammu.
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December 05, 2025
State Times
SC asks BCI to ensure 30 pc quota for women lawyers in executive committees of State Bar Councils
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Bar Council of India (BCI) to ensure 30 per cent reservation for women in the upcoming state bar council elections.
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December 05, 2025
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J&K Bank sanctions loans to 10,000 youth under Mission Yuva scheme
Jammu and Kashmir Bank has provided loans to 10,000 youth under the Mission Yuva scheme in the Union Territory with an aim to make them economically self-reliant.
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December 05, 2025
State Times
LS passes Bill to levy excise duty on tobacco
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to levy a higher excise duty on tobacco and related products once the GST compensation cess ends.
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December 04, 2025
State Times
Hands over appointment letters, regularisation orders Omar promises transparency, simplified process in compassionate appointments
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated his government's commitment to clearing the backlog of compassionate appointments under SRO-43 and the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS-2022), assuring that all necessary relaxations would be granted wherever required to simplify and make the entire process fully transparent.
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December 04, 2025
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CM says reservation rationalised in 'best possible' way to ensure justice to all sections
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government has rationalised the reservation policy in the 'best possible manner' to ensure justice to all sections and fulfill a key poll promise.
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December 04, 2025
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Traffic management plan made for construction-hit Jammu-Srinagar highway
JAMMU: A traffic management plan was finalised on Wednesday to ensure two-way movement on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway amid construction work of a new flyover in Ramban district, an official said.
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December 04, 2025
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Car hits parapet on Jammu Rajouri highway, two killed
Two persons were killed and three others injured when a car hit a parapet on the Jammu-Poonch highway in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said.
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December 04, 2025
State Times
Govt drops order for mandatory cybersecurity app on smartphones amid privacy concerns
The government on Wednesday withdrew its directive requiring smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run cybersecurity application on all new devices, as it moved to quell rising concerns that the measure could have compromised user privacy or enabled surveillance.
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December 04, 2025
State Times
LG calls for protecting, promoting rights of Divyangjans
\"I salute the resilience, determination and potential of Divyangjans. We are committed to building a system that aligns with their dreams and aspirations, eliminating all challenges and barriers,\" the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday.
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December 04, 2025
State Times
AAP Govt has criminally misused SDRF; CBI must investigate: Chugh
CHANDIGARH: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday called out the Bhagwant Mann government for what he described as the criminal misuse and diversion of the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) in Punjab.
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December 04, 2025
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Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul visits Court Complex Baramulla, reviews its functioning
Judge, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and the Administrative Judge for District Baramulla, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, on Wednesday conducted an administrative visit of District Court Complex Baramulla.
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December 04, 2025
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VDGs could join J&K Police for exemplary anti-terror work: DGP
JAMMU: Praising the contribution of Village Defence Guards (VDGs), Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday said the force would not hesitate to induct them in regular force for exceptional contribution in counter-terrorism operations.
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December 04, 2025
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Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027: Govt
Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases, the first between April and September 2026 and the second in February 2027, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
State Times
Two persons booked for using VPN on mobiles in Rajouri, 1 arrested
JAMMU: Two persons have been booked for using banned virtual private network (VPN) applications on their mobile phones in Rajouri district, and one of them was arrested, officials said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
State Times
Govt designates BOSE as standards authority as per NEP-2020 provisions
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday designated the Board of School Education (BODE) as the State School Standards Authority for the Union Territory, in accordance with the provisions of the National Education Policy 2020.
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December 03, 2025
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LS adjourned for day amid Opposition protest over SIR
Oppn stages walkout from RS
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December 03, 2025
State Times
Police arrests 2 notorious criminals with 3 pistols, ammunitions in Jammu
JAMMU: Police have arrested two notorious criminals and recovered three pistols and ammunition following an investigation into a firing incident on the outskirts of Jammu city, officials said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
State Times
Operation Sindoor befitting reply to those not understanding language of peace: Rajnath
\"Nehru wanted to build Babri masjid using public funds, but Sardar Patel thwarted his plans
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December 03, 2025
State Times
BJP delegation meets Nadda; raises concern over SMVDIME admission issue
A high-level delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday called on Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda in New Delhi to discuss the growing controversy surrounding admissions to the MBBS seats in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME).
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December 03, 2025
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Rubiya Sayeed kidnapping case: TADA Court rejects CBI plea for custody, releases Shangloo
Special Judge TADA Madan Lal, on Tuesday ordered release of Shafat Ahmed Shangloo in the kidnapping case of Dr. Rubiya Sayeed after rejecting the plea of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), seeking his judicial custody.
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December 03, 2025
State Times
Northern Army commander underscores resolve of troops to keep J&K free from terror
Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma reviewed the counter-terrorism grid in Kishtwar and Udhampur, and called for maintaining constant vigil, officials said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
State Times
J&K would be different today had Patel led its 1947 Integration: LG
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Monday joined the \"Sardar@150 Unity March (Padyatra)\" at Vadodara, Gujarat.
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