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Last News Addition: 2/22/2012 1:30:00 AM IST
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PM justifies NCTC,Calls it as IB arm
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NEW DELHI, Feb 21: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday wrote to the chief
ministers that the Centre has no intent to usurp the states' powers in formation of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and assured them that Ho MORE..

SAC initiates action in Examgate
JNF

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JAMMU, Feb 21 (JNF): State Accountability Commission (SAC) today initiated suo-moto action against former Minister for Education Peerzada Mohammad Syed over examgate and directed home department to produce enquiry report.
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Tourists throng Kashmir to witness fresh spell of snow
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21 (Agencies): Following a fresh spell of snowfall, tourists have converged in large numbers in Pahalgam to enjoy adventure sports like horse riding and skiing.
Located in the southeast of the Kashmir Valley, Pahalgam is s MORE..

Ayurvedic treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (Aam vata)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis in Ayurveda is described as Aamvata. It is a condition caused by the Aam; "improperly digested foods and raw metabolites" what Ayurveda call "Aam". Aam, etymologically means an item which is not ripened, MORE..

Karan Johar’s Kashmiri gift
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MUMBAI, Feb 21 (Agencies): Pleased with the success of Agneepath and Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Mumbai Mirror has learnt that Karan Johar has decided to gift the debutante directors, Karan Malhotra and Shakun Batra, a vacation in Kashmir.
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Kashmiri woman’s 15-year wait for husband
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21 (Agencies): Whenever a postman enters this village in Kupwara district of Kashmir, Jameela Rayees cannot stop herself from rushing to the door in anticipation. What she is waiting for is her passport, so that she can go to Paki MORE..

Arms, ammunition recovered in Anantnag
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: Following a tip-off, Anantang Police, 36 RR and 164 BN CRPF, in a joint operation, busted a militant hideout and recovered cache of arms and ammunition, said a police spokesman.
The spokesman said that the recovered ca MORE..

3 families evacuated by Baramulla police
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: To save precious human lives, from anticipated natural calamity, arising out of the warning of shooting stones and land slides, Baramulla Police evacuated three families from village Hillad Priniya, residing at the foot hills, MORE..

  • gallery image A tourist couple along with thier child moving on a Srinagar road amid rains.

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  • gallery image Cheif Minister Omer Abdullah inaugrating Power grid station in Magam.

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  • gallery image Senior Leader of JKLF (R) along with other party supporters protesting aganist t

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  • gallery image Panch and Sarpanch meet at National Conferance headquarter in Srinagar.

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  • gallery image Rains lashed Srinagar City on Tuesday.

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  • gallery image Blooming Tulips in poly houses at Tulip Garden in Srinagar.

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Cabinet approves budget draft
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: As the state cabinet today approved the draft of the budget to be presented in the legislative assembly on March 5, chief minister Omar Abdullah is fearing trouble by opposition during the legislature session.
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Happy that SAC questions CM :Omar
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: Chief minister Omar Abdullah
today claimed that he is happy that his government
has been able to constitute the powerful state accountability commission (SAC) which even questions him.< MORE..

Don’t expect Assembly session to be smooth: Omar
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MAGAM (Kashmir), Feb 21: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that he did not expect the coming session of the state Assembly to be smooth as the government faced a "destructive opposition".
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Agriculture minister’s objectionable gesture
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MAGAM, Feb 21 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Agriculture Minister Ghulam Hassan Mir today made an objectionable gesture towards journalists after he was asked to respond to allegations of fleecing of tourists at the resorts falling in his assemb MORE..

Govt directed to file objections, bail extended for Zargar
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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: The High Court today granted a week’s time to the state government for filing objections in bail application of Mehraj-u-Din Zargar, former deputy director academics Board of School Education who was recently in news for MORE..

Protestors block NH1 for 6 hrs

Firing in air, tear-gassing at Lethapora; several injured

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SRINAGAR, Feb 21: Police fired in air, burst smoke shells and resorted to lathi-charge to disperse demonstrators at Lethpora against the power disruption. Several persons were injured. The demonstrators had blocked the Srinagar-Jammu highway fo MORE..

International News

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Museum of Play partners with 'Doodle 4 Google'

ROCHESTER, Feb 21 (Agencies): The National Museum of Play at The Strong, 1 Manhattan Square, was recently named a partner in Google's Doodle 4 Google 2012 contest.
This is the fifth year that students in grades K–12 have been invited to submit their renditions of the Google logo for a chance to have their doodle featured on the Google homepage for millions of people to see.

Buisness

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HDFC branch network reaches 35

Guv e-launches 11 HDFC Bank branches

JAMMU, Feb 21: Harnessing technology to take banking to remote parts of Jammu & Kashmir, HDFC Bank on Tuesday electronically launched 11 branches across the state. In a function at the Raj Bhavan, J&K Governor N.N. Vohra pressed a button to bring those branches and an equal number of ATMs to life. With 35 branches and 71 ATMs, the Bank, which already is at pole position in terms of the reach

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Commentator Ranil Abeynaike dies

MUMBAI, Feb 21 (Agencies): Ranil Abeynaike, the Sri Lankan commentator and former first-class cricketer, has died in hospital in Colombo after a heart attack. He was 57.Abeynaike played 14 first-class matches and six List A games for Bedfordshire and Sinhalese Sports Club between 1973 and 1990. He was better known for his work as a television commentator, though, and completed 25 years in th

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