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Centre Notifies New Reservation Rules For Ladakh, 85% Jobs For Locals
The government on Tuesday introduced new reservation and domicile rules for the Union Territory of Ladakh, reserving 85 per cent jobs for locals and one-third of the total number of seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils for women.
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"Operation Shield": Mock Drills Conducted In 6 States, Union Territories
The authorities in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Saturday conducted a major statewide civil defence exercise named "Operation Shield" to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
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Operation Shield: Security Drills In States Neighbouring Pakistan Today
In a significant move to enhance national security preparedness, civil defense mock drills will be conducted on Saturday, under 'Operation Shield' across several states and Union Territories sharing borders with Pakistan.
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Security Drills In Border Districts Of States Neighbouring Pakistan Postponed
After the government decided to carry out a civil defence exercise on Thursday in states and Union Territories adjoining the western border, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab on Wednesday postponed the scheduled mock drill.
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"If Centre, States Work Together Like Team India...": PM Modi At Niti Aayog Meet
The council, the apex body of Niti Aayog, includes all state chief ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories, and several Union ministers. Prime Minister Modi is the chairman of Niti Aayog.
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Take Back Diverted Reserved Forest Land Within A Year: Top Court's Big Order
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all states and union territories to constitute special investigation teams to examine if any reserved forest land in possession of the revenue department was allotted to any private parties for non-forestry purp
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9,500 Bunkers In J&K Border Areas, More To Be Built: Chief Secretary
Jammu and Kashmir administration is actively assessing the damage and expediting relief efforts in border areas affected by recent shelling from across the Line of Control (Loc), the union territory's Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said.
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Senior J&K Official Killed After Pakistani Shell Hits His House In Rajouri
A Jammu and Kashmir government officer was killed as Pakistan targeted civilian areas in Rajouri and other parts of the Union Territory this morning. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he had no words to express his shock and sadnessthe
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Home Ministry Urges States To Strengthen Civil Defence Amid Hostile Threats
In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence measures under the Civil Defence Act and Rules of 1968.
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Flying Of Drones Banned In Leh Amid India-Pak Tensions
Authorities in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday prohibited flying of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Leh district, citing credible inputs and security concerns about their "potential misuse" by anti-national elements.
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States And Union Territories Conducting Mock Security Drills On May 7
Amid rising tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Ministry of Home Affairs has mandated security drills across all states and Union Territories on May 7.
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Blackouts, Evacuation, Hotlines: Details Of Tomorrow's Security Drill
Following directions from the Centre, states and Union Territories are preparing for a civil defence security drill tomorrow
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Terror Hideout Busted, 5 Bombs Found In J&K Days After Pahalgam Massacre
Security forces have busted a hideout used by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, foiling a terror plot in the Union territory where a ghastly attack had left 26 civilians dead in Pahalgam nearly two weeks ago.
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Pahalgam Terror Attack Highlights: Omar Abdullah Meets PM Modi Days After Pahalgam Terror Attack
Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Highlights: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to discuss the situation in the Union Territory, days after terror attack in Pahalgam.
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US Issues "Do Not Travel" Advisory For J&K, After Pahalgam Terror Attack
The US has issued a 'Do Not Travel' advisory for Jammu and Kashmir owing to the "terror attacks" and possible "violent civilian unrest" in the Union Territory and also within 10 kms of the India-Pakistan border
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Centre Notifies New Reservation Rules For Ladakh, 85% Jobs For Locals
The government on Tuesday introduced new reservation and domicile rules for the Union Territory of Ladakh, reserving 85 per cent jobs for locals and one-third of the total number of seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils for women.
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"Operation Shield": Mock Drills Conducted In 6 States, Union Territories
The authorities in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Saturday conducted a major statewide civil defence exercise named "Operation Shield" to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
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Operation Shield: Security Drills In States Neighbouring Pakistan Today
In a significant move to enhance national security preparedness, civil defense mock drills will be conducted on Saturday, under 'Operation Shield' across several states and Union Territories sharing borders with Pakistan.
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Security Drills In Border Districts Of States Neighbouring Pakistan Postponed
After the government decided to carry out a civil defence exercise on Thursday in states and Union Territories adjoining the western border, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab on Wednesday postponed the scheduled mock drill.
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"If Centre, States Work Together Like Team India...": PM Modi At Niti Aayog Meet
The council, the apex body of Niti Aayog, includes all state chief ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories, and several Union ministers. Prime Minister Modi is the chairman of Niti Aayog.
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Take Back Diverted Reserved Forest Land Within A Year: Top Court's Big Order
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all states and union territories to constitute special investigation teams to examine if any reserved forest land in possession of the revenue department was allotted to any private parties for non-forestry purp
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9,500 Bunkers In J&K Border Areas, More To Be Built: Chief Secretary
Jammu and Kashmir administration is actively assessing the damage and expediting relief efforts in border areas affected by recent shelling from across the Line of Control (Loc), the union territory's Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said.
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Senior J&K Official Killed After Pakistani Shell Hits His House In Rajouri
A Jammu and Kashmir government officer was killed as Pakistan targeted civilian areas in Rajouri and other parts of the Union Territory this morning. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he had no words to express his shock and sadnessthe
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Home Ministry Urges States To Strengthen Civil Defence Amid Hostile Threats
In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence measures under the Civil Defence Act and Rules of 1968.
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Flying Of Drones Banned In Leh Amid India-Pak Tensions
Authorities in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday prohibited flying of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Leh district, citing credible inputs and security concerns about their "potential misuse" by anti-national elements.
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States And Union Territories Conducting Mock Security Drills On May 7
Amid rising tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Ministry of Home Affairs has mandated security drills across all states and Union Territories on May 7.
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Blackouts, Evacuation, Hotlines: Details Of Tomorrow's Security Drill
Following directions from the Centre, states and Union Territories are preparing for a civil defence security drill tomorrow
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Terror Hideout Busted, 5 Bombs Found In J&K Days After Pahalgam Massacre
Security forces have busted a hideout used by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, foiling a terror plot in the Union territory where a ghastly attack had left 26 civilians dead in Pahalgam nearly two weeks ago.
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Pahalgam Terror Attack Highlights: Omar Abdullah Meets PM Modi Days After Pahalgam Terror Attack
Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Highlights: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to discuss the situation in the Union Territory, days after terror attack in Pahalgam.
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US Issues "Do Not Travel" Advisory For J&K, After Pahalgam Terror Attack
The US has issued a 'Do Not Travel' advisory for Jammu and Kashmir owing to the "terror attacks" and possible "violent civilian unrest" in the Union Territory and also within 10 kms of the India-Pakistan border
