Pro-Anna protests rock Jammu

Students boycott classes; Theatre artists resort to ‘silent’ protest

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 17: Protests swelled in the winter capital of the state on Wednesday in support of social activist Anna Hazare’s fast-unto death in Tihar Jail, with students, local residents and theatre artists taking a lead to get the attention of an “unresponsive government”. Over 20 local theatre More

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Pak violated ceasefire: BSF

Jammu, Aug 17: Paramilitary BSF on Wednesday accused Pakistan troops of violating ceasefire for the second time in two days. “There was suspected movement along the Line of Control (LOC) in forward belt of Keri area in Rajouri sector and a Patrol party was launched in the area immediately yesterday More

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NC-Cong lock horns over autonomy

CSC fails to evolve consensus, autonomy emerges as major discord between NC, Cong

JUSTICE SAGHEER COMMITTEE REPORT

SUMIT HAKHOO Jammu, Aug 17: The recommendations on ‘greater autonomy’ for Jammu and Kashmir in the Justice Sagheer Ahmed Working Group report on Centre-State relations has become a major issue of discord between the coalition partners as the  Cabinet Sub-Committee constituted More

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Kingpin among 2 arrested

FAKE DOCUMENT RACKET

Jammu, Aug 17: Police today claimed to have arrested two persons, with over 150 fake stamps and huge quantity of fake documents pertaining to the Motor Vehicle Department. Addressing a  press conference here today , SP (South) Rajeshwar Singh said that in continuation to the case FIR More

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Torrential rains in Jammu region cost Rs 30 crore

Govt assessing damage, figure likely to go up

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 17: The recent torrential rainfall in Jammu division has led to loss of nearly Rs 30 crore to public and private property. Sources said that though the district level teams are still assessing the cost of devastation caused by the rains and flash floods, but the ground reports More

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Woman dies mysteriously

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 17: Mystery shrouded the death of woman, whose body was today found from a canal in Kana Chak on the city outskirts, official sources said. They said that Sukantala Devi wife of Bal Krishan of Kana Chak had gone missing from her residence since yesterday afternoon, mysteriously More

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