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Jul152018 by News DeskNo Comments

Amarnath Pilgrim Found Dead in Srinagar

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July 15 An Amarnath Yatra Pilgrim belonging to Jammu was found dead at Yatra Bhawan in Srinagar on Sunday. Reports revealed that the dead body of a pilgrim identified as 22 year old Sunil Bhagat son of Ram Lal, a resident of Jagti Nagrota Jammu, was found dead in room number 405 of Yatri Bhawan at Durga Nag temple near UNO office in Srinagar.www.parkviewortho.com/wp-content/languages/new/cytotec.html The Jammu Kashmir police has launched an FIR in this regard and investigations are on.

Jul142018 by News DeskNo Comments

2016 Civilian Uprising- List of Civilian Causalities

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A Civilian Uprising that unfolded in Kashmir valley after the killing of Burhan Wani on 08 July 2016 took Kashmiri intelligentsia by storm. The magnanimous anger that poured on the Kashmir streets was simply 'unmanageable' and could be managed only after 102 civilians had been killed. The Kashmiriyat has documented the list of the civilian causalities of the civilian uprising of 2016 in the aftermath of the killing of Burhan Wani on July 08, 2016. Ashraf Ahmad Dar, 32, Halpora Kokernag Shahid Hamid Magrey Larnoo Kulgam Danish Ayoub Shah ,15, Achabal Amir Bashir Khan ,27, Batpora verinag Safeer Bhat 23, Sarigam Ashmuqam Pahalgam Aijaz Thokar Fohar Silgam Ashmuqam Imtiyaz Ahmad Mandoo,30, Nandpora Khanbal. Bilal Ahmad Shah aged 28, from Ujar Qazigund, but was killed in Dooru. ...

Jul142018 by News DeskNo Comments

First Batch of Hajj Pilgrims Leaves for Saudi

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July 14 To perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the first batch of 820 pilgrims from Jammu Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Saturday morning. Special buses were arranged which took the pilgrims from the Srinagar Hajj House in Bemina area to the Srinagar International airport early morning. The first flight carrying the pilgrims will return on 25th August and the last flight will come back on 7th September. Authorities informed that four Air India flights will be carrying them to Saudi Arabia. The last pilgrims are expected to leave on July 25. Over 10,000 pilgrims from Jammu Kashmir will perform this year’s Hajj. Earlier, an additional quota of 250 seats was allowed to the state by All India Hajj Committee.

Jul112018 by News DeskNo Comments

Minor Girl Raped by Principal, 2 Teachers and 6 Students in Bihar

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July 11 A minor girl from Bihar has claimed that she was raped by the principal and two teachers of her school for months. She said 15 students also gang-raped her inside the school premises. The girl's ordeal continued for six months, but the Class 9 student reported the matter to police on July 06. The Saran Police has arrested the principal, a teacher and two students of the private school who were allegedly involved in this incident. Hunt is on to nab the other accused named in the FIR filed by the girl, police said. The girl, in her complaint has said that she was first raped by a student of her school in December 2017. The accused filmed the act and started blackmailing her. Later, other students also raped her. When she reported the matter to school principal, he and ...

Jul82018 by News DeskNo Comments

Brother Kills Brother for Bread in Mumbai

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July 08 A teenager was allegedly killed by his elder brother for refusing to get bread for dinner from a shop located near their house in Mahim. The Incident took place on Wednesday when the elder brother, Imran Sayed, 24, an electrician, reached his home at Mumbai after work at around 9.30 pm on Wednesday to find that there was no bread for dinner, reports said. He then asked his younger brother, 18-year-old Irfan, to go to a nearby shop and get bread for him. Irfan refused to step out of the house and retorted that Imran should get the bread himself. This led to an argument between the two, which soon turned ugly with Imran beating up Irfan. “Their parents, who were also at home, tried to stop the duo. But Imran didn’t relent and kept hitting his brother,” a Police offi...

Jul62018 by News DeskNo Comments

Army Colonel Involved in the Murder of Journalist Gauri Lankesh

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July 06 In a major breakthrough in the investigation to the murder of Bangalore based journalist Gauri Lankesh, the SIT probing the case suspects that four top-level leaders of a pro-Hindutva outfit were the ones who conceived the plot to kill her and other rationalists. The outfit is asserted to be the extremist cult known as the Sannatan Sanstha. According to a News story by Mirror Now, after questioning the accused, it has been revealed that the six accused in the case were the executors of the murder plot and investigators have launched a hunt for four more persons connected to the murder. “There is a suspicion that a retired Army Colonel, who became a member of a pro-Hindutva outfit is one of the four men who hatched the plot,” reports said.The SIT is in the process of gather...

Jul52018 by News DeskNo Comments

Minor Girl Raped by Six Men in UP, 4 Year old Raped in Sleep in MP

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July 05 A 12-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped for three days by six youths after being abducted by them in Muzzafarnagar area of Uttar Pradesh. A case has been registered on Wednesday against the six accused, five of them being minor, aged between 14 and 16 years, SHO Anil Kapervan said, adding that the sixth accused is still not identified. The girl has been sent for medical examination, he said. All the accused are absconding. Earlier on Wednesday, the victim along with her maternal grandmother had protested outside the district magistrate's office here, demanding lodging of the complaint against the accused. They claimed that police had refused to lodge the FIR. According to the complaint lodged by victim's maternal grandmother, the girl was abducted by the accused...

Jul52018 by News DeskNo Comments

Army will Leave Kashmir if Situation Remains Peaceful

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July 05 Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said decades of militancy had shattered the education system in Jammu Kashmir and this is one of factors behind stone-pelting protests in the state. The Army General said that Kashmiris were being "fed with misinformation that India was anti-Muslim and those who eat beef were being killed". He said the Kashmiri people try to shield militants. They pelt stones as it is easily available. Stone-pelting is not something new. He added that unemployment is a factor for this, but it is not unique to Kashmir. There is unemployment in other parts of the country as well. Youngsters there don't pelt stones. Education there (Kashmir) is shattered. Most of the schooling is done through madarassas, which cannot get you good jobs. “If Kashmir i...

Jul52018 by News DeskNo Comments

Karnataka Government Keep its Promise, Announces 34,000 cr loan waivers to Farmers

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July 05 Keeping up the promise Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy coming to the succor of the farming community on Thursday announced waiver of all default crop loans benefiting farmers to the tune of Rs.34,000 crore. Presenting his maiden budget in the Legislative Assembly, Mr Kumaraswamy said crop loans made upto December 31, 2017 would be waived up in the first stage. He said the loan amount would be restricted to Rs.two lakhs As an encouragement to the non defaulting farmers, the Chief Minister has decided to credit the repaid loan amount or Rs.25,000 or whichever is less to each of the farmer’s account. The BJP which fell short of 111 Mark in the state was unable to form the Government after which congress and JD (S) joined hands with Congress to form the Government in...

Jul52018 by News DeskNo Comments

Students of Central University of Kashmir Did not Stand up for Indian National Anthem

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July 05 The Central University of Kashmir is involved in the latest news debates. Recently a video footage of the university figured over the Internet. It has been found that the students of the university are sitting when the national anthem of India was being played. The incident happened on July 4th during the annual convocation of the university. Most of the students of the university were present in the ceremony. While the Indian National Anthem was played around, it is seen, almost all the attendees in the program stood to pay tribute to the national anthem. But some students did not stand up. As long as the national anthem is going on, they were sitting. In November last year a same type of incident happened at Rajouri's Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University. The national ant...