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Gunfight: Civilian dies in J&K’s Shopian as militants manage to flee
Two civilians and a soldier were injured in the firing by the trapped militants, according to the police, before the militants were able to escape.
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Rupee hits a new all-time low against the US dollar
The currency continues to depreciate due to global equities market weakness and a strong dollar.
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Explained! Legal guidelines about Inter-State arrests in India
As per legal provisions, an accused can only be arrested and produced before magistrate by local police before handing him to police personnel from another Stat
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Three militants including Hizb’s oldest commander killed in J&K’s Pahalgam: Police
Mohammad Ashraf Khan (57), alias Ashraf Molvi, a native of Tangpawa village in Kokernag, was the operational head of Hizbul Mujahideen.
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With key posts allocated, local officers again at the core of J-K Police
Nine of Kashmir’s 13 police districts are led by the native residents of J&K, which is a fresh ‘change of strategy’ by J-K Police after Article 370's abrogation
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Foreign militants pushed to emerge from their hideouts: Army officer
GoC of Srinagar-based Indian Army’s 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey said that the number of local militants has been consistently going down.
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Markets in Kashmir bustling with customers in readiness for Eid-ul-Fitr
Residents in Kashmir go on a spending binge in the excitement of Eid-ul-Fitr, which is to be celebrated on Tuesday, May 03.
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Intense heatwave across India leaves people sweltering
Well over a billion people are longing for monsoon season, which is still weeks away, after the warmest March on record was followed by unbearable heat in April
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Closure of Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid on holiest day of Ramadan sparks controversy
The famous Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of the capital city of Srinagar was once again closed on Thursday night by the administration, causing an outcry.
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Oppo move to sell K10 Series smartphones only via online platforms spurs retailers’ protest
Breach of Commitment and Trust alleged as Oppo resorts to online sale of brand new K 10 phones by ignoring traditional sellers
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Unauthorised newspaper with propaganda content boards the Shatabdi Express
A newspaper with a not-so-noble agenda distributed inside Shatabdi Express from Bengaluru
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AAI equips 14 airports with Ambulifts to aid flyers with reduced mobility
Ambulifts can cater to 6 wheelchairs and 2 stretchers at a time and are fitted with heating ventilation and air- conditioning systems.
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Mamata Banerjee in the line of fire as rape comment irks the people
West Bengal CM’s insensitive statement on the rape case of a minor girl draws people’s ire
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India’s solar power potential has a major foe: Air pollution
IIT Delhi research shows that solar power generation is hindered by atmospheric pollution as the polluted air absorbs and scatters the sun's rays.
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World Happiness Report 2021: India far behind Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan
The World Happiness Report shows how India is in no position to smile. It is inching closer to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and is far behind all its neighbouring
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Swami Kral Bab’s birth anniversary celebrated in Kashmir’s Venkur ashram after 32 years
Followers from all over the country visited the Ashram at Venkur, Baramulla in Kashmir to celebrate their Guru's birth anniversary.
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Karnataka HC ruling on marital rape seeks to hear ‘voices of silence’
A man is a man; an act is an act; rape is a rape, be it performed by a man the ‘husband’ on the woman ‘wife’, rules the court
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No second chance, Karnataka tells Muslim students who skipped exams
Karnataka denies another chance for students who skipped exams on account of Hijab row
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West Bengal CPI(M) pays homage to Soviet leader Stalin; TMC, BJP find it hard to digest
West Bengal CPI(M) is at the receiving end of attacks from BJP and TMC for paying homage to Joseph Stalin
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Gujarat Congress MLAs seek Rahul Gandhi appointment to discuss poll strategy
Gujarat Congress MLAs seek to meet Rahul Gandhi to discuss the strategy for the Gujarat Assembly elections scheduled to be held later this year.
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