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Are Vajpayee, Advani 'anti-nationals' for talking to separatists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Highlighting the burning need to find a solution to the escalating woes in the Valley, senior BJP leader and former union minister Yashwant Sinha on Wednesday called on the Centre to immediately engage in constructive dialogue with separatists and also drop
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Kashmir limps to normalcy post Budgam violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Apr. 12 (ANI): A semblance of normalcy returned to Kashmir Valley after two days of shutdown, which was called by separatist leaders in wake of killing of civilians in clashes with security forces during by-election.
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Current problem in Kashmir created by India not Pakistan: Congress' S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Expressing dissent over veteran lawyer Ram Jethmalani's assertion that tension in Kashmir is created by Pakistan, senior Congress leader Saifuddin Soz blamed India for the unrest in Valley.
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Indian Army's recruitment drive attracts Kashmiri youth
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Apr. 11 (ANI): Around 1500 youths, including 500 from the Kashmir Valley, competed in the Indian Army's recruitment drive here to ensure that they lead a dignified life.
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Will encourage Kashmiris to vote in large numbers, assures Centre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.11 (ANI): With the Election Commission deferring the Anantnag by-polls till May 25 in wake of the tensions in the Valley, the Centre on Tuesday assured that it would try its best to encourage the Kashmiris to vote in large numbers in the upcoming elections.
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J-K: Anantnag by-polls deferred till May 25
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): In wake of the prevailing tension in the Kashmir Valley, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday deferred the Anantnag by-polls till May 25.
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Pellet guns are last resort, exploring option of 'rubber bullets'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): In a Supreme Court hearing on the burning issue on the usage of pellet guns to disperse protestors in the Valley, the Centre on Monday assured the apex court that using the weapon is the absolute last resort and the idea is not to kill anybody.
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Ahead of Anantnag by-polls, polling booth set ablaze in Pulwama
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Ahead of the by-polls for Anantnag parliamentary seat scheduled for April 12th, violence has rocked the Valley, as a polling booth at the Government High School in Arihal Pulwama was set ablaze by unknown persons.
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Anantnag by-polls: Internet services suspended in Kashmir valley till Apri
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): In the wake of the prevailing turbulent situation in the Kashmir valley, internet services have been suspended till the Anantnag by-polls are conducted, which is scheduled to be held April 12.
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Mehbooba Mufti failed to present clear picture of Kashmir before PM Modi:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remark urging Kashmiri youth to choose between "tourism and terrorism", National Conference working president Omar Abdullah on Saturday hit out at Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti saying she failed to presen
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J-K flood situation: PM Modi calls Mehbooba Mufti, offers all possible hel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to offer help from the Centre to deal with the flood-like situation in the Kashmir Valley.
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Emergency help lines established in J-K post alarming rise in water-level
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): In view of the inclement weather and prediction of rains and snowfall, the Jammu and Kashmir Police has established emergency help lines across the valley following the rise in water level in Jhelum River at Sangam and Ram Munshi Bagh.
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