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New Delhi, Mar 30: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, which gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers and immunity from prosecution unless approved by the Centre, was on Sunday extended for six months in entire Manipur, except the jurisdictions of 13 police stations, in view of the law and order situation there. [] The post AFSPA extended in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal for 6 months appeared first on Northlines .
Police launch probe, LG, CM, others express grief Srinagar, Mar 20: Former Gurez MLA and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Faqeer Mohammad Khan allegedly died by suicide at his official residence in Srinagar on Thursday, sending shockwaves across political circles in Jammu and Kashmir. An official informed that Khan was found dead at his [] The post Ex-MLA Gurez Faqeer Mohd Khan found dead by gun shot in Srinagar appeared first on Northlines .
Rajouri, March 18: A fire broke out at the Government Medical College (GMC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, leading to the evacuation of over 150 patients from the hospital. The incident occurred in the basement of the hospital early on Tuesday morning, filling the wards with smoke and prompting swift action [] The post Fire breaks out at GMC Rajouri; no casualties reported appeared first on Northlines .
KARGIL: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted Kargil, Ladakh, early on Friday morning, causing tremors across Jammu and Kashmir. The earthquake, which occurred at 2:50 AM, was recorded at a depth of 15 kilometers, according to the National Center for Seismology. The tremors were felt across the region, with no immediate reports of significant damage [] The post 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Kargil, tremors felt in parts of J&K appeared first on Northlines .
Kathua, March 8, 2025: The bodies of three civilians who went missing last night in village Lohai Malhar in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district have been found in the upper reaches of the Billawar area today. Sources said that Militant outfit TRF in an unverified statement yesterday claimed the responsibility. According to sources, three civilians [] The post 3 missing civilians found dead near Kathua waterfall appeared first on Northlines .
The US has been Indias most favourable trade and investment partner By Nantoo Banerjee If the United States of America is the provider of the largest trade surplus to India year after year, there is no reason for India to impose unreasonable tariffs on merchandise imported from its best trading partner. In fact, the [] The post Indo-US commerce deal may help India escape from Chinese trade trap appeared first on Northlines .
Jammu, Mar 2: Two minor girls were found dead in a trench filled with rain water in Samba district, while a nine-year-old boy died in an accident here on Sunday, officials said. The bodies of Asiya (10) and Tahira (9) were recovered from the ditch at Lower Birpur in Bari Brahmana area of Samba, they [] The post J&K: 2 minor girls found dead in Samba appeared first on Northlines .
Jammu, Feb 25: A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Pargwal area here in the city outskirts. Police sources said that a body of a male person was found lying on the bank of river Chenab in village Sajwal near the under-construction bridge. Police identified the deceased as Sanjay Kumar, resident of Uday [] The post Man found dead mysteriously in Pargwal, Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
NEW DELHI, Feb 25: A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned former Union rail minister Lalu Prasad in connection with the land-for-jobs scam. Special Judge Vishal Gogne also summoned Prasads son and former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav, and daughter Hema Yadav. The judge issued fresh summonses to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremos younger son [] The post Delhi Court summons Lalu Prasad and family in Land-for-Jobs Scam appeared first on Northlines .
Bijbehara, Feb 22: A non-local labourer was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Bijbehara area of Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. An official said that the man has been identified as Krishna Karmaal (31) son of Daneshwar Karmaal of Jharkhand. He was found dead on a road in the Kanjigund area [] The post J&K: Non-local labourer found dead in Bijbehara appeared first on Northlines .
Prayagraj, Feb 7: A fire broke out in a camp on Old GT Road near Sector 19 of Maha Kumbh Nagar on Friday, official sources said here. Sources said that fire brigade vehicles have reached the spot and are trying to extinguish the fire. Inspector in charge of Khak Chowk police station Yogesh Chaturvedi said [] The post Prayagraj: Fire breaks out at camp in Maha Kumbh fair appeared first on Northlines .
JAMMU, Feb 6: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was found dead with a bullet injury in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred in the border area of Mendhar sector when some jawans discovered the Naib Subedar lying injured. He was immediately rushed to a hospital, where doctors pronounced him [] The post J&K: JCO found dead in Poonch appeared first on Northlines .
Chandigarh, Jan 11: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Ludhiana West Gurpreet Bassi Gogi died late Friday night after he shot himself accidentally, police said. Sources said that the incident occurred when Gogi was cleaning his licensed pistol. ADCP Jaskaran Singh told media that Gogis family members have told that he had his dinner and [] The post AAP MLA Gogi found dead in Ludhiana appeared first on Northlines .