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Prof Nirmal Singh set to be Rajya Sabha MP from J&K
The appointment of Kavinder Gupta, former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, as the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh has triggered intense political developments, especially in the saffron stronghold of Jammu.
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August 05, 2025
State Times
Proud to be Anti-India!
Let me first of all apologise from my esteemed readers, For, I am an outdated person when it comes to acting in consonance with what is called \"the Modern Opposition Political Dictum\", Right from my school days, I have been taught that the most sacred religion is Deshprem. \"Country First\" was the unwritten, unspoken dictum applicable to all, irrespective of any political affiliations of individuals. I have purposely here used the word \"was\". And the reason for this? Now; the new dictum in market goes \"Power aur kursi first; rest all baad mein!
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August 05, 2025
State Times
CM advocates organic farming, climate-resilient agriculture
JAMMU: Underscoring the critical role of agriculture in shaping the economic future of J&K, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is also the Pro-Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Jammu, on Monday addressed the 9th Convocation of the University at Baba Jitto Auditorium, Chatha.
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August 05, 2025
State Times
ASI caught red-handed taking Rs 20,000 bribe in Jammu
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday arrested an assistant sub-inspector of police while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a man in a theft case in the Jammu district, officials said.
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August 05, 2025
State Times
HC directs ECI, Centre, J&K Govt to file response over 'delay' in holding bypolls in two seats
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday directed the Election Commission, the central government and the J-K government to file their response within four weeks over alleged delay in holding bypolls in two assembly seats.
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August 05, 2025
State Times
Anti-Terror ops in Kulgam enter fourth day
The anti-terrorist operation in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir entered the fourth day on Monday as security forces tightened the noose around the ultras engaged in the gunbattle with them.
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August 05, 2025
State Times
Modi, Amit Shah meet President Murmu within hours
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu separately within hours at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
Senior army officer assaults 4 airline staffers at Srinagar airport; FIR filed
Police have registered a case against a senior army officer for allegedly assaulting and injuring four employees of a private airline at Srinagar International Airport last week, causing a spinal fracture to one of them, officials said here on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
Anti-terror ops in Kulgam enter third day
SRINAGAR: The anti-terrorist operation in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir entered the third day on Sunday as security forces tightened the noose around the ultras engaged in the gun battle with them.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
Former Com Secy GA Peer passes away
SRINAGAR: G A Peer, a retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and former Commissioner Secretary to the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, passed away in Srinagar on Sunday following a brief illness.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
NHPC inks MoU with RRC (M) Office for dev of Bhadrakali Temple Thalwal, Jammu as CHC Determined to preserve heritage; strengthen cultural, historical identity: Sinha
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) through its Regional Office Jammu, and Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M) Office, J&K on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Development of Bhadrakali Temple as Cultural Heritage Centre (CHC) at Village Thalwal, Jammu.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
CBI nabs Customs officer for taking Rs 10 lakh bribe in Mumbai
The CBI has arrested a customs superintendent posted at Sahar airport in Mumbai, for allegedly taking a Rs 10.20 lakh bribe from an agent, an official said Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
SSP Udhampur’s daughter passes away, LG conveys condolences
In a heartbreaking development, the young daughter of IPS officer Amod Ashok Nagpure, who serves as the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Udhampur, has passed away. The loss has left the family and well-wishers in deep shock.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
Bank Manager, former cop among 9 booked in separate cases for duping people
JAMMU: The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked nine people, including a bank manager and a former policeman, in five separate cases related to duping people, an official said on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
10th Century Shivling unearthed, preserved in SPS Museum for public viewing
The Department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums is delighted to announce the discovery of an ancient Shivling, expertly carved from stone, measuring 137 cm in length and 160 em in width.
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August 04, 2025
State Times
Two terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter
Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of lying about Arun Jaitley, demands apology
The BJP condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday for his allegations against Arun Jaitley on the farm laws issue and demanded that he apologise for “shamelessly lying” about the former Union minister who had passed away before the proposed legislations were brought before the Cabinet.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
Resolution of Kashmir problem lies in pens, not guns: Pradhan
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said the resolution of the “Kashmir problem” does not lie in violence but in education, emphasising that Kashmir is an educated society.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
Drugs Mafia: History sheeter among 2 injured in scuffle at Kings Hotel; associates flee
Two persons allegedly involved in drugs peddling were seriously injured in a violent scuffle under mysterious circumstances at Kings Hotel on Railway Road in the Trikuta Nagar area late last night.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
Think to rewrite history, correct distortions of past: LG to writers
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday attended the 'Chinar Book Festival’ organised by National Book Trust of India at Srinagar.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
India showed its ‘Rudra Roop’ during Op Sindoor: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invoked Lord Shiva's ‘Rudra roop’ (fierce form) to describe India's resolute action against terrorism, saying Operation Sindoor showcased the country’s strength to the world and delivered a clear message that anyone who dares attack India will not be spared, not even in 'Pataal Lok’.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
Amit Shah hails PM for releasing Rs 20,500 cr under Kisan Samman Nidhi
bursement of Rs 20,500 crore to 9.7 crore farmers under the Kisan Samman Nidhi and said it was yet another “farmer-friendly” step of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
Ladakh LG meets PM, Home Minister
Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta meeting PM Narendra Modi at New Delhi on Saturday.
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August 03, 2025
State Times
India has consistently asked Pak to vacate areas under its ‘illegal occupation’: Govt
Pakistan has been in “illegal occupation” of parts of Indian Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and New Delhi has consistently called upon Islamabad to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal and forcible occupation, the government informed Parliament on Friday.
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August 02, 2025
State Times
'Citizen Centric Services'-initiative to boost legal access in J&K- unveiled
In a significant move to enhance the citizen services, the Department of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs on Friday presented to the Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo a new initiative on 'Citizen Centric Services'.
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August 02, 2025
State Times
Interacts with officers of Higher Command Course-54 We must vow to eliminate every terrorist, terrorist organization: LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday interacted with the officers attending Higher Command Course - 54 at Army War College Mhow.
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August 02, 2025
State Times
Amarnath Yatra suspended till Aug 3 due to ‘urgent repair works’
The annual Amarnath Yatra was on Friday suspended till August 3 in the interest of safety of pilgrims as \"urgent repair and maintenance works\" are being undertaken on the twin routes of the pilgrimage following heavy rains, officials said.
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August 02, 2025
State Times
Proceedings adjourned for day in LS, RS
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August 02, 2025
State Times
SDM Ramnagar, son die after landslide hits vehicle
LG, DyCM, CS express shock and grief over loss of lives in landslide
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August 02, 2025
State Times
Restore J&K statehood, give us all responsibilities: Omar urges Centre
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday appealed to the Centre to grant statehood to the union Territory and hand over all the responsibilities to the local government, asserting that they were competent enough.
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