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Williamson lauds New Zealand steel in series win over England

Christchurch, Apr 3: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson hailed his batsmen’s “steel” after they secured a draw in the second Test against England and won the series 1-0. The tourists looked set to clinch victory on the final day in Christchurch, but Ish Sodhi and Neil Wagner dug in to hold England off until they […]

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MLA Nagrota meets Governor

JAMMU, APRIL 3: Devender Singh Rana, MLA Nagrota, met Governor N. N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Rana requested Governor, who is also the Chairman of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, that the Shrine Board should take interest in the revival of the traditional route to the Shrine which starts from Jagti […]

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Iran urges restraint in Kashmir

Iran urges restraint in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 2: Iran on Monday expressed regret at the loss of life in south Kashmir while urging India and Pakistan to show restraint in Kashmir. “The Islamic Republic of Iran has been advocating any actions that are in the best interests of the people of Kashmir, and is ready to take effective steps to […]

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NC SC/ST Cell holds dharna in support of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989

JAMMU APRIL 02- National Conference SC/ST Cell on Monday staged dharna in Raghunath Mandir Chowk here in protest against the alleged dilution of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 and assailed the BJP led government at the Centre for not defending the law during the judicial process. Led by former […]

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HCC Reds spank Shining Star Sopore by 162 runs

HCC Reds spank Shining Star Sopore by 162 runs

Sopore Super League 2018

Sopore: Half centuries by Mudasir, Mansoor and Showkat coupled with disciplined bowling spells of Akeel and Irfan, Handwara Cricket Club (HCC) Reds thrashed Shining Star Sopore by 162 runs. Earlier, Handwara Cricket Club Reds skipper opted to bat first after winning the toss. HCC Reds set a huge target of 290/3 in allotted 35 overs. […]

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Speaker takes stock of development works at Rohi Morh

Distributes LPG connections to BPL families

  JAMMU, APRIL 02: Speaker Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today visited Rohi Morh in Gandhi Nagar Constituency and took stock of various ongoing developmental works being carried by different executing agencies in the area. The Speaker also convened a public meeting with the local people to take stock of the problems and grievances being faced […]

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Jammu Ropeway Project will add to aesthetics of city, boost tourism: Priya Sethi

Jammu Ropeway Project will add to aesthetics of city, boost tourism: Priya Sethi

'Preparedness for trial run reviewed'

JAMMU, April 02: Minister of State for Education, Culture and Tourism, Priya Sethi today reviewed preparedness for trial run of Jammu Ropeway Project scheduled for this month. The Minister accompanied by Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Hemant Kumar Sharma, Managing Director, J&K Cable Car Corporation Shamim Ahmad Wani, ACR Jammu,Nisar Ahmad Shad, GM, JKSCCC, Riyaz Malik, Deputy […]

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River Jhelum Flood Protection Works: Sham reviews progress on DPR formulation

Directs for submission of detailed case study in 20 days

JAMMU, APRIL 02 – Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Sham Lal Choudhary today chaired a meeting to discuss the finalization of DPR for Phase-II of ‘comprehensive flood management plan works on river Jhelum and its tributaries’. Secretary, PHE, I&FC Department M Raju, Chief Engineer, I&FC Jammu K K Mangotra, Chief Engineer, I&FC Kashmir […]

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Pakistan outclass Windies, record 143-run victory

Pakistan outclass Windies, record 143-run victory

In 1st International Match in Karachi

Karachi: Pakistan thrashed a depleted West Indies side by 143 runs in the first Twenty20 on Sunday at the National Stadium in Karachi — the first international match in the city after nine years. Pakistan, the world’s top-ranked T20 side, equalled their highest total in the format of 203-5 in 20 overs before bowling the […]

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Gurezi urges PM, Union Transport Minister for taking up Bandipora-Gurez tunnel

JAMMU, APRIL 02: Deputy Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Nazir Ahmad Gurezi today appealed the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari to take up construction on a tunnel between Bandipora and Gurez to provide the area with all year connectivity. The Deputy Speaker said that the […]