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Amarnath batch strength heading for Kashmir dropped below 2000

A fresh batch of 1,974 pilgrims, including 363 women, left Jammu city in a convoy of 85 vehicles early Sunday for the twin base camps in Kashmir to perform the annual Amarnath pilgrimage, officials said.

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Centre moves Bill to nominate 2 Kashmiri migrants to J&K Assembly

Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday tabled a Bill in the Lok Sabha to nominate two members from the “Kashmiri Migrants” community, who “migrated” when militancy was at its peak in the 1989-90, as members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.…

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530 districts reported as free of manual scavenging: Centre

The Social Justice Ministry said that a total of 530 districts across the country had so far reported themselves to be free of manual scavenging. Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and Jharkhand are yet to declare themselves as manual scavenging free.

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J&K: Meet Raja Aadam-'First ever illusionist from Kashmir'

Hailing from the Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, Aadam has become the first from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to leave his mark in the world of magic, creating a platform to showcase the hidden talents of the Kashmiri youth. Read further on Dynamite News:

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OBC leaders protest in Jammu against inclusion of ‘upper castes’ in Scheduled Caste list

OBCs in J&K protest Centre's move to include upper castes in ST/SC lists. Members of OBC Mahasabha, All India Backward Classes Federation, and All J&K Welfare Forum take part in 'Adhikar Tiranga Yatra' in Jammu. Modi govt accused of betraying promise of 27% reservation for OBCs. Gujjars & Bakerwals hold…

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No infiltration into Jammu & Kashmir till June-end in 2023: Nityanand Rai

No terrorist could infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir till June 30 this year while 14 terrorists entered the Union Territory in 2022, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Lok Sabha on July 25.

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BSF foils narco smuggling bid in Jammu, kills Pak smuggler

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel foiled a drug smuggling attempt and neutralised a suspected Pakistani smuggler in the Ramgarh area in the Samba sector of Jammu on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Baby dies after teargas fired at Rohingya trying to escape Indian detention centre

Child’s death follows hunger strike at Jammu & Kashmir jail amid increasing hostility towards 40,000 refugees ahead of elections

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Pakistani intruder killed as BSF foils narcotic smuggling along International Border in J&K’s Samba

The BSF thwarted a major narcotic smuggling bid along the International Border (IB) as it shot dead a Pakistani intruder in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, a BSF spokesperson said on July 25.

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Shia leader walks out of J&K L-G’s meeting over Muharram processions, says ‘pains me to see humiliation of Kashmiris’

The L-G administration, for the first time in over three decades, is mulling over lifting the ban on a set of Muharram processions in Kashmir’s Guru Bazar-Dal Gate route on 8th and 10th of the Islamic month.

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Amarnath yatra: 22nd batch of over 3,800 pilgrims leaves Jammu for cave shrine

Amid tight security, the 22nd batch of 3,898 pilgrims left the base camp for the Amarnath Yatra on July 24 for the cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas

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A different kettle of fish: Kashmir wants Europe to taste its trout

Cold-water trout is the most popular fish on Jammu and Kashmir’s platter .The past decade has witnessed a sea change in trout farming since the J&K government decided to allow the entry of private players

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Heavy rains: Amarnath Yatra halted at Ramban, 54 more families relocated in Akhnoor; cloudburst in Doda

JAMMU: As rains continued to lash Jammu region on Saturday resulting annual Amarnath Yatra to be halted at Ramban, around 54 more families were shifted to safer location after water from Chenab river inundated Garkhal village in Akhnoor of Jammu district and a powerful cloudburst in Kota Nullah of Doda…

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Truck driver mowed to death in hit and run accident

Truck driver Doreswamy, 39, from Dharmapuri, TN, was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Devanahalli, Karnataka. He had come from Jammu & Kashmir to Chikkaballapur to transport potatoes. Another speeding truck mowed him down while he was trying to cross the road. Police are trying to identify the vehicle involved.

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Traffic movement suspended on Jammu-Srinagar highway due to rains, landslides; Amarnath yatri convoy stopped at Ramban

Pilgrims stopped in Ramban due to heavy rains, landslides; 3,472 left Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu; 2,515 to Pahalgam, 957 to Baltal; road clearance ops on; light-mod rain, thunderstorms in J&K

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Five killed, houses damaged as heavy rains lash J&K

Five killed, scores of houses damaged in J&K landslips triggered by heavy rainfall. Two bodies recovered, three remain buried under debris. Schools closed, pilgrimage affected. Union Minister Jitendra Singh monitoring situation.

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2 infiltrators killed in J&K's Kupwara

Security forces foiled an infiltration bid and shot dead two militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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At least five die in landslides in J&K’s Kathua

Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended, while authorities ordered closure of schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts as heavy rains lashed wide parts of Jammu region overnight, officials said on July 18.

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Another batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

Jammu sees heavy rains as 4,900 pilgrims leave for Amarnath shrine. 2,566 pilgrims headed for Pahalgam in 107 vehicles, while 2,354 left for Baltal in 81 vehicles. 104,658 pilgrims have left Jammu since June 30. 62-day pilgrimage to 3,888-metre-high shrine began on July 1, with over 2.40 lakh devotees paying…

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4 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J-K's Poonch

Four terrorists were killed by security forces in a joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir, officials of the Indian Army said on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite Mews:

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Another batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath

A fresh batch of 6,225 pilgrims left the base camp in Jammu on July 18 for the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.

The Hindu

Operation Trinetra II | Four militants killed in nightlong anti-militancy operation in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch: Indian Army

A joint search and cordon operation by the Army and Police to track down terrorists hiding in Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Poonch entered the second day on July 18, officials said

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Woman pilgrim dies in shooting stone incident in J-K's Anantnag

A 53-year-old woman on Amaranth Yatra died after being struck by naturally occurring shooting stones in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: Priests perform 'aarti' at Amarnath cave shrine on Sawan Shivratri

Priests on Saturday morning performed 'aarti' at the holy Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of Sawan Shivratri. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp for Amarnath

Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims on Saturday left for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp. Read further on Dynamite News:

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