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Amit Shah meets BJP delegation, discusses key J&K issues
JAMMU: A BJP delegation on Friday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed various issues related to Jammu and Kashmir, a party spokesperson said.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
DC Rajouri, DySP get Army Chief’s commendation for role during Op Sindoor
STATE TIMES NEWS RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma has been awarded the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) commendation for his \"outstanding\" civil-military coordination and leadership during Operation Sindoor in May last year, an official spokesperson said on Saturday.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
General discussion on Budget begins in LA
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Saturday began discussion on the Budget 2026-27 presented by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
Article 370 is “Dead and Buried,” BJP CM in J&K not far away: Sethi
Says Dr Ambedkar not support idea of separate or special Constitution
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February 08, 2026
State Times
No proposal to relax change of land use: Govt
The government on Saturday clarified that there is no proposal under consideration in the Revenue Department regarding relaxation in the Change of Land Use (CLU) norms.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
Tehsildar booked on corruption charges; ACB conducts searches at his Srinagar, Baramulla residences
JAMMU: The AntiCorruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Maeen Azhar Kakroo, then Tehsildar South Srinagar, for allegedly abusing his official position by demanding and accepting illegal gratification in connection with land restoration and demarcation matters.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
Centre firmly committed to developed, prosperous J&K: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister reviews progress of development projects in J&K Undertakes comprehensive review of key sectors such as road infrastructure, power, industry, tourism, 4G and optical fibre connectivity Says, due to continuous, dedicated efforts of Modi government, development projects in J&K have witnessed unprecedented progress Ensure 100 pc saturation of Central Government's welfare schemes, benefits of all development projects reach intended beneficiaries Focus should be given to developing sports infrastructure for youth and establishing sports academies Efforts should be made to promote dairy sector in Jammu and Kashmir through the NDDB
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February 08, 2026
State Times
Army Chief visits Poonch sector; reviews preparedness
JAMMU: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday visited forward areas of Poonch sector and assessed deployment posture, surveillance measures and readiness of deployed formations.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
No plan to create new administrative units, priority to operationalise existing ones: CM
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the government has no intention of creating new administrative units at present and is focused on operationalising those already sanctioned.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
J&K women emerging as strong partners in nation-building: Chugh
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: BJP National General Secretary and Prabhari J&K Tarun Chugh, on Saturday addressed the Mahila Samvad Programme organised by BJP Mahila Morcha at Karan Palace.
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February 08, 2026
State Times
J&K: DPRs prepared to boost rail connectivity in border areas: Vaishnaw
Qazigund-Srinagar-Budgam doubling (118 km); Baramulla-Uri new railway line (40 km)
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February 07, 2026
State Times
Union Budget 2026-27 lays strong foundation for Viksit Bharat 2047: Tarun Chugh
JAMMU: BJP National General Secretary and Jammu & Kashmir Prabhari Tarun Chugh, along with J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma and Leader of Opposition in the J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma, addressed a press conference at the BJP headquarters in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
BSF stood like impregnable wall against infiltration, encroachment on country’s border: Shah
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, on Friday visited the Border Out Posts (BOPs) 'Gurnam' and 'Bobiya' located on the India-Pakistan border during the second day of his visit to Jammu.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
Exams are like festivals and should be celebrated: PM
Listen to everyone's advice but change your lifestyle pattern only when you want to, education should not feel like a burden, focus not only on marks but also on improving life -- these are some of the mantras shared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with school students to de-stress themselves ahead of board exams.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
ACB arrests ASI from Khour Police Station for taking bribe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu, has apprehended an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Police for demanding and accepting a bribe in a corruption case, officials said on Friday.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
Amit Shah chairs security review meet; Army Chief, top brass in attendance
JAMMU: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a security review meeting with Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi and senior officials from the security establishment in attendance, to assess the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
Chief Minister presents Rs 1.27 lakh Cr budget; emphasises on inclusive growth, fiscal prudence
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented the Budget 2026-27 before the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, marking his second Budget as the Minister of Finance saying that it would lay a strong foundation of enduring economic growth, social harmony and sustainable prosperity.
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February 07, 2026
State Times
India at historic turning point, ready to lead world again: LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday attended the Idol Installation Ceremony of Swami Satyamitranand Giri Ji Maharaj at Haridwar in Devbhoomi Uttarakhand.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
Amit Shah arrives in Jammu on 2-day visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached here on Thursday night on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation and inaugurate various developmental works in the region, officials said.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
J&K economy likely to grow at 5.82 pc in 2025-26: Economic Survey
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir's real Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is estimated to grow at 5.82 per cent, according to the Economic Survey Report 2025-26.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
Omar counters opposition; reaffirms commitment for statehood restoration, people-centric governance
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday replied on the discussion held in the Assembly on the Motion of Thanks to the Lieutenant Governor's address during the ongoing Budget Session.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
CAT Jammu Bench sets record; delivers 400 judgments in 4 days
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench, has achieved a remarkable feat by delivering 400 judgments in a continuous stretch of four days, disposing of over 450 cases.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
Tripartite agreement for Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority signed, Shah says Centre will extend all help
The Centre Thursday signed an agreement with the Nagaland government and the Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation for the formation of 'Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority' within the state.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
Crackdown on drug peddllers' financial backbone, Rs 21 lakh seized: SP South
JAMMU: In a major offensive against the narcotics ecosystem, Jammu Police, South Zone, have intensified their crackdown not only on drug peddlers but also on the financial networks sustaining the illegal trade, resulting in the seizure of large sums of illicit money and freezing of suspicious bank accounts.
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February 06, 2026
State Times
BJP MLAs stage dharna outside LA alleging bias proceedings in allotting time
JAMMU: BJP legislators on Wednesday staged a dharna outside the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly after staging a walkout from the House, alleging that Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather was \"muzzling the voice of the opposition\" and showing bias while allotting speaking time to members of the ruling party.
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February 05, 2026
State Times
J&K Govt committed to best facilities for cancer patients: Omar
Inaugurates maternity block at SMGS Hospital
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February 05, 2026
State Times
Uproar in Assembly over LoP’s Pir Panjal remarks
LoP objects to referring Rajouri, Poonch as region; says it was earlier called Chandrabhaga
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February 05, 2026
State Times
Ahead of Shah’s visit, 3 JeM terrorists killed in Kishtwar, Udhampur
Three Pakistani terrorists affiliated with the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed in two separate encounters in Kishtwar and Udhampur districts, marking a major success for security forces who had been hunting them for the past three weeks, officials said.
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February 05, 2026
State Times
Discussion on Motion of Thanks on LG's address commences in LA
The discussion on Motion of Thanks on Lieutenant Governor's Address commenced in Legislative Assembly.
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February 04, 2026
State Times
EOW books 2 for forging documents to secure MBBS admission
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has registered a case against two people for their alleged involvement in securing admission into a medical college here using a forged physical disability certificate.
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