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J-K: Community classes being held for tribal students on higher reaches of
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): Amid uneven terrain and hard climatic conditions, community classes are being held on the higher reaches of the Pirpanjal range in the Pir Marg area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district for children of tribal nomadic communities whic
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Bangus Awaam Mela celebrated with fervour in J-K's Kupwara
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 12 (ANI): The Bangus Awaam Mela was celebrated in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday with great fanfare.
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J-K: Army carries out mobile medical, veterinary camp in Rajouri
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): Continuing its efforts to fight against the COVID pandemic and look after the medical requirements of livestock and cattle belonging to Gujjars and Bakarwals, the Indian Army carried out a mobile medical and veterinary camp in the higher re
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COVID-19 vaccination drive reaches Gujjars, Bakarwals in far-flung areas o
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 17 (ANI): In the continuing efforts to vaccinate all those who are eligible, a special team of doctors made it to the higher reaches of the mountains in Doda district to inoculate the Gujjars and Bakarwals.
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J-K: 100-bed hostel under construction in Ganderbal, tribal students to be
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 14 (ANI): A girls hostel, with a capacity of 100 beds, is being constructed in the Ganderbal district's Kangan here which aims to provide relief to students from the tribal communities who travel long distances every day for studies.
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Army distributes 350 COVID kits to Gujjars, Bakarwals in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Aug 20 (ANI): The Indian Army distributed 350 COVID kits to the Gujjar and the Bakarwal communities at various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, said the Defence public relation officer (PRO) on Thursday.
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Assembly, LS seats will be reserved for SCs, STs in J-K: Nadda
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): BJP working president JP Nadda on Monday said that in the near future seats will be reserved in Jammu and Kashmir for the Scheduled Caste and the Scheduled Tribe communities.
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Muslims, minorities being subjected to abuse, injustice in J&K, alleges PD
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday alleged that Muslim and minority communities in Jammu and Kashmir are being subjected to abuse and injustice.
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UN Chief condemns Kathua rape
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 14 (ANI): United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district and has expressed hope of perpetrators being punished.
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Maneka says will ask for death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Friday said that her ministry intends to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) to make provision for the death penalty in child rape cases.
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It can't get worse than this: J&K DGP on Kathua rape-murder
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Condemning the incident of rape and murder of eight-year-old in Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) S. P. Vaid on Friday said that it couldn't get worse than this.
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Mehbooba Mufti moots death penalty for raping minor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday announced that the state government will bring a new law to make the death penalty mandatory for those who rape minors.
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