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Indian Army brings solar power to border village split by LoC in Kupwara’s Karnah Valley

Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) The Indian Army has brought electricity for the first time to Simari, a remote border village near Teetwal in Kashmir’s Kupwara district, by harnessing solar power.

Situated along the Line of Control, Simari is a divided village, with one half lying across in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The village has been fully electrified and LPG-enabled through a joint initiative of the Indian Army’s Kupwara based Vajr Division and Aseem Foundation, under the aegis of Army’s Srinagar Chinar Corps, Srinagar.
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Punjab Govt announces child care leave for single father

23 Apr 2025 | 12:42 AM

Chandigarh, Apr 22 (UNI) The Punjab government has extended child care leave facilities to single male parents, including widowers, divorced fathers, and unmarried fathers, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Tuesday.

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Navy officer on leave among dead in Pahalgam terror attack

23 Apr 2025 | 12:40 AM

Srinagar, Apr 22 (UNI) An Indian Navy officer, Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, was among the 28 people killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on Tuesday, officials said.

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Anti-BJP parties want to build wall in the country: Keshav Maurya

23 Apr 2025 | 12:37 AM

Lucknow, Apr 22 (UNI) Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said that all those parties, including Congress and Samajwadi Party, which do appeasement and vote bank politics, are spreading confusion in the country against the Waqf reform.

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Pahalgam Attack: Jammu CCI, BAJ call for shutdown on Wednesday, JKYC seeks resignation of HM

23 Apr 2025 | 12:14 AM

Jammu, Apr 22 (UNI) In the aftermath of terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, the Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) and Bar Association of Jammu (BAJ) have given a one-day shutdown call in Jammu for Wednesday.

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Pahalgam Terror Attack: J&K Cong calls it gruesome; to protest on Wednesday, BJP says attack will be avenged

23 Apr 2025 | 12:05 AM

Jammu, Apr 22 (UNI) In the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Jammu and Kashmir Congress termed it as gruesome and will stage a protest on Wednesday, while the BJP said that the attack will be avenged.

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