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Broadband internet services restored in Doda
Authorities on Sunday restored broadband internet services in Doda district where the situation started returning to normal after nearly one-week long restrictions following detention of sitting AAP MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act, officials said.
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September 15, 2025
State Times
From safe houses to subterranean sanctuaries: Terror outfits change tactics
In a change of tactics, terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir are now constructing elaborately-designed underground bunkers deep inside thick forests and elevated ridges instead of taking shelter in local houses, officials said on Sunday.
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September 15, 2025
State Times
CB books Pvt Company Directors, notorious scammers, Govt employee among 8 in major fraud cases
The Economic Offences Wing (EoW) of Crime Branch Jammu has booked eight individuals, including directors of a private company, a government employee, notorious fraudsters, and proprietors of businesses, in multiple fraud cases involving a total amount of Rs 3.11 crore, along with securing jobs through fake qualification certificates.
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September 15, 2025
State Times
Hindi should be language of science, judiciary, police: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said there was no conflict between Hindi and other Indian languages, and stressed that it should not just serve as a spoken tongue but must also become a language of science, technology, the judiciary, and police.
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September 15, 2025
State Times
Pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi postponed amid incessant rains
JAMMU: The pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, which was scheduled to restart on Sunday after remaining suspended for 19 days, has been postponed again till further orders amid incessant rains, the shrine board said on Saturday.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Hope Centre will respect aspirations of J&K people, restore statehood: Farooq
Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said he is hopeful the Centre will respect the aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and restore its statehood.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Karki’s appointment as Nepal PM shining example of women empowerment: Modi
STATE TIMES NEWS IMPHAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki on assuming office, calling her appointment \"a shining example of women empowerment\".
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025: SC to pronounce interim order on Sep 15
The Supreme Court is slated to pronounce on September 15 its interim orders on three key issues, including the power to denotify properties declared as \"waqf by courts, waqf-by-user or waqf by deed\", which cropped up during the hearing of pleas challenging the validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
CJ inaugurates New Court Complex in Handwara
STATE TIMES NEWS HANDWARA: Chief Justice High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed Court Complex at Handwara in district Kupwara in presence of Administrative Judge for District Kupwara, Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi; Registrar General J&K High Court, M. K Sharma; Principal and District Sessions Judge Kupwara, Manjeet Singh Manhas; DIG North, Maqsood Ul Zaman; DC Kupwara Shrikant Balasaheb Suse; Additional Session Judge Handwara, Mansoor Ahmad Lone; SSP Handwara, Chaudhary Mushtaq, officers from Judiciary/ District Administration Kupwara, members of the Bar Association Kupwara and representatives from the legal fraternity.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
2,39,533 cases settled in 3rd National Lok Adalat held across J&K
Justice Sanjeev Kumar inaugurates National Lok Adalat at Kupwara
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September 14, 2025
State Times
DIG-DKR Range, DC discuss issues of public importance with Doda Civil Society
Beopar Mandal, Transport Association, other stakeholders assure cooperation with administration
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Modi Govt stands steadfast with flood-hit people: Union Minister Bambhaniya
AKHNOOR: Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya on Saturday said the Narendra Modi-led government stands steadfast with the flood-hit people and will leave no stone unturned in ensuring their relief and rehabilitation.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Linguistic diversity preserves cultural heritage, contributes to nation-building: LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday addressed the ‘Bhartiya Bhasha Samagam’, organised by Hindusthan Samachar Group, at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi.
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September 14, 2025
State Times
Crime Branch files 7 chargesheets against 12 accused in multi-crore fraud cases
Crime Branch has filed seven charge-sheets in seven separate cases against twelve accused including an Advocate, a Govt Teacher & a Cashier for different frauds involving huge amount of over Rs 2.00 crore and fake documents.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
CM pledges early action on recommendations for protection of Hangul, habitat conservation
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday pledged that his government will act promptly on the recommendations of the Second International Conference on Hangul protection and other threatened Ungulate conservation (2THUC-25), so that measurable progress is achieved in the population of Hangul and Markhor before the next such conference is held.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
C P Radhakrishnan takes oath as 15th Vice President of India
Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was on Friday sworn in as the 15th Vice president of India. He later assumed charge as the chairman of the Rajya Sabha in his office in Parliament.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
Digitization of India’s manuscripts will help curb ‘intellectual piracy’: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that digitisation of India’s ancient manuscripts will help curb “intellectual piracy”, adding that the information sourced to the country’s traditional knowledge system has been copied and patented by others.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki takes oath as Nepal’s first woman PM
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman prime minister on Friday, to lead an interim government, ending days of political uncertainty after the abrupt resignation of prime minister K P Sharma Oli earlier this week following widespread protests.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra to resume from Sunday
The pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir will resume from Sunday after remaining suspended for 19 days, officials said.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
Fraudster arrested for posing as Govt official
Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Friday booked a notorious fraudster for allegedly posing as senior government officers to lure people on the pretext of providing government jobs, an official spokesperson said.
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September 13, 2025
State Times
Inaugurates exhibition on 'New Criminal Laws' New criminal laws will strengthen country’s policy of zero tolerance against terrorists: LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated an exhibition on 'New Criminal Laws' at J&K Police Public School, Bemina, Srinagar.
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September 12, 2025
State Times
NIA Court frames charges against seven in drone-arms terror conspiracy
The Special Judge NIA Court, Jammu Sandeep Gandotra, has framed charges against seven accused, including Faisal Muneer of Jammu, in the sensational Pakistan-backed drone-arms terror conspiracy case.
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September 12, 2025
State Times
Police holds peace committee meeting in Doda DIG appeals citizens to maintain peace, strengthen spirit of brotherhood
DODA: A peace committee meeting was held at the District Police Office (DPO) Doda.
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September 12, 2025
State Times
Free-houses for families affected during Op Sindoor, floods, NoKs of terror victims
HRDS India to build 1500 free houses, 3-bedroom houses will incorporate modern features for comfort and safety
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September 12, 2025
State Times
Two railway parcel vans to take Valley’s fruits to Jammu, Delhi
Indian Railways will operate two parcel vans to transport fruits from Kashmir Valley to Jammu and Delhi from Thursday, officials said.
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September 12, 2025
State Times
C P Radhakrishnan likely to take oath as VP on Sep 12
Vice President-elect C P Radhakrishnan is likely to be administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday, officials said.
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September 11, 2025
State Times
Former CJ Karki, Kathmandu Mayor under consideration for interim Govt Chief in Nepal
Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki, Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah and former electricity board Kulman Ghising are among the names under consideration by the protesting Gen Z group to lead an interim government in Nepal, source said on Wednesday.
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September 11, 2025
State Times
Modi speaks to Italian counterpart Meloni; discusses EU-India FTA, Ukraine conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni the proposed free trade agreement between India and the European Union (EU) and thanked her for the support to it.
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September 11, 2025
State Times
EC to take call on pan-India SIR rollout soon; likely to be held before year-end
The Election Commission will soon decide on the date to roll out special intensive revision (SIR) on a pan-India basis and the exercise to clean up the voter list across states may take place before the end of the year, officials said Wednesday.
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September 11, 2025
State Times
DB boots out Pak Nationals after 37 years, slams false claims, ordered deportation
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed an appeal filed by an elderly couple from Srinagar, declaring them Pakistani nationals illegally overstaying in India since 1988; and ordered that they must leave the country immediately as their visas expired nearly four decades ago.
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