Arrested militant did business in Nepal: family
September 13th, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) The family of the militant commander Mehraj-ud-din Dand, arrested in Kashmir for the 1999 hijacking of flight IC-814 to Afghanistan, Thursday said he was working as ... Read more...
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Rains break long dry spell in Kashmir
August 4th, 2012 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IANS) The nearly two-month long dry spell was broken across the Kashmir Valley as rains lashed most of its parts Saturday morning bringing cheer to thousands ... Read more...
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Former militant, bystander shot at in Srinagar
June 7th, 2012 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 7 (IANS) A former militant and a man standing beside him were injured when unidentified gunmen fired at them here Thursday evening, police said.According to police, two 'pheran' ... Read more...
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Men’s hockey Olympic qualifier (Factfile)
February 17th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The following is the factfile of the 2012 hockey men's Olympic qualifier to be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here from Feb ... Read more...
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Taps freeze in chilly Kashmir
January 11th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 11 (IANS) Water taps, lakes and other water bodies continued to freeze Wednesday as both the maximum and the minimum temperatures remained below zero degrees Celsius in ... Read more...
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Lakes freeze in sub-zero Kashmir (With Images)
January 10th, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 10 (IANS) Most of the lakes and other water bodies started freezing in the Kashmir Valley Tuesday as the maximum temperature also fell below zero degree Celsius for ... Read more...
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Kashmir disabled observe black day (Dec 3 is World Disabled Day)
December 3rd, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 3 (IANS) Dozens of handicapped people staged a protest in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital on the World Disabled Day Saturday, observing it as a black day, ... Read more...
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4,500 km ‘yatra’ against Special Powers Act begins
October 16th, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Oct 16 (IANS) A Srinagar to Imphal anti-Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 'yatra' covering 4,500 km began here Sunday "to generate public opinion" for the withdrawal of the ... Read more...
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Kaskar attack: Seven booked under stringent law
September 14th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Seven people named in the killing of an aide of Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar in May this year have been booked under the stringent ... Read more...
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In touch with France on Indian’s terror link: Chidambaram
May 23rd, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) With France arresting an Indian national over terror links, India Monday said it was in touch with the French authorities to obtain details, but ... Read more...
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10 dead, seven trapped in Malaysia’s landslides (Lead)
May 22nd, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, May 21 (IANS) At least 10 people died and six others were missing as two landslides struck an orphanage Saturday in a village in Malaysia.Nine of the ... Read more...
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Three-monthly review ordered of Most Wanted list (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Left red-faced following the bloopers in India's list of Most Wanted terrorists hiding in Pakistan, the Indian government Friday asked all probe agencies and states ... Read more...
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Fix responsibility for fugitive list lapse: Congress
May 20th, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Congress Friday said that responsibility should be fixed for errors in the list of "Most Wanted" given to Pakistan after instance of another fugitive ... Read more...
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Three-monthly review ordered of Most Wanted list
May 20th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Left red-faced following the bloopers in India's list of Most Wanted terrorists hiding in Pakistan, the Indian government Friday asked all probe agencies and states ... Read more...
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CBI withdraws Most Wanted list from website
May 20th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday withdrew the list of the country's most wanted fugitives hiding in Pakistan from its website for the "purpose ... Read more...
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CPI-M again slams Chidambaram for terror list errors
May 20th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday once again slammed union Home Minister P. Chidambaram for the errors in India's Most Wanted fugitives list ... Read more...
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India rules out withdrawing ‘most wanted’ list after errors (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Indian government Friday ruled out any possibility of withdrawing its list of most wanted terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan even as authorities are reviewing ... Read more...
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India will not withdraw most wanted list: Official
May 20th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) There was "no possibility" of India withdrawing the list of its most wanted terrorists in Pakistan, a senior official said Friday, a day after a ... Read more...
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CBI admits goof-up, action against three for terror list error
May 20th, 2011 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has owned up its mistake of including a man who is in a Mumbai jail in the the ... Read more...
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CBI admits mistakes in terror list
May 20th, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has owned up the mistake of including a man who is in a Mumbai jail in the the list ... Read more...
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CPI-M blames Chidambaram for terror list errors
May 20th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday held union Home Minister P. Chidambaram responsible for the errors in India's Most Wanted fugitive list given ... Read more...
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Most Wanted goof-up: Lawyer unaware of Feroze Khan’s name on list
May 20th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) After 1993 Mumbai blasts accused Feroze Abdul Rashid Khan, who has been named in a list of Most Wanted fugitives given to Pakistan, was ... Read more...
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CBI official suspended, two shunted out for terror list error
May 19th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday suspended an inspector and transferred two senior officers after another person, named in India's Most Wanted list ... Read more...
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Mutton becomes bone of contention in Kashmir
April 20th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 20 (IANS) Imagine a traditional 'wazwan' feast without mutton! But many Kashmiris are indeed going without their favourite non-vegetarian dishes for the past month as they return empty-handed ... Read more...
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Kashmir Jamiat-e-Ahlihadith movement has grown - a profile
April 8th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 8 (IANS) Maulana Showkat Ahmad Shah, who was killed just ahead of Friday prayers in Srinagar, took over as president of the Jamiat-e-Ahlihadith group in Kashmir in the ... Read more...
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Three Kashmir terrorists killed in gunfight (Lead)
February 8th, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Feb 8 ( IANS) Three guerrillas were killed by security forces in a gunfight in the Ramban-Banihal area along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday, police said, adding ... Read more...
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Light snowfall expected in Kashmir Thursday
December 28th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 28 (IANS) Intense cold wave conditions continued to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday and the weather office has forecast light snowfall in the valley two days later."We can expect ... Read more...
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Suicide bomber kills 20 at Shia trust-run hospital in Hangu
December 11th, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
Hangu, Dec 11(ANI): Twenty people, including two women and three policemen, were killed and sixteen others injured when a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden vehicle into a hospital in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.Sources ... Read more...
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Taliban responsible for Benazir’s killing, says probe (Lead)
October 26th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 26 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was responsible for the murder of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, says a probe carried out by the Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency.The agency is ... Read more...
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FIA holds ‘Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan’ responsible for Benazir’s murder
October 26th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 26 (ANI): The Pakistani Taliban was responsible for former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination in 2007, the Federal Investigation Agency has found out.The FIA is likely to submit its ... Read more...
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Taliban killed Benazir Bhutto: Probe
October 26th, 2010 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 26 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was responsible for the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, concluded a probe carried out by the country's Federal Investigation Agency.The agency is ... Read more...
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Jasraj, Lagoo, Amonkar get Sangeet Natak Akademi awards
September 28th, 2010 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Violinist Lalgudi Jayaraman, actor Shreeram Lagoo, Bharatnatyam exponent Yamini Krishnamurti, Sanskrit theatre scholar Kamlesh Dutt Tripathi and classical music maestros Pandit Jasraj and Kishori Amonkar were ... Read more...
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Cop saves woman’s life in J-K
September 24th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Sep 24 (ANI): In a real gesture of humane approach, a police constable saved the life of a lady in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District by donating blood, as there was ... Read more...
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Widespread violence in different parts of Kashmir
September 13th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Sep.13 (ANI): While the Cabinet Committee on Security met in the national capital to discuss turbulent situation in Kashmir, various incidents of stone pelting and torching of public and private property ... Read more...
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Kashmir unrest plays spoilsport for dry fruits business
September 2nd, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
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unrest in Jammu and Kashmir is playing spoilsport for the dry fruits business
in the Kashmir Valley during the auspicious Muslim ... Read more...
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