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Travails of labourers in Kashmir
The month of May opens with a history of struggle going back several generations, with workers across the globe coming together to celebrate May 01 as an expression of their international camaraderie and shared political aspirations for freedom. In a country like India, where the workforce constitutes one third of its population, labour struggle is yet to be recognized in the eyes of the government,

Kargil is left waiting for its Godot!
After years of demand for a tunnel across Zojila pass, the Indian Parliament, in March 2007, approved the construction of Zojila Tunnel.

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After apples, strawberries galore in Kashmir

The Kashmir Valley, famous for its apples, is fast emerging as the country's largest producer of strawberries. This year too, farmers here are expecting a rich produce due to conducive weather and

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Over 400 militants waiting to enter valley: Army
The army apprehends an increase in infiltration attempts from across the line of Control (loC) during the coming month, said a senior official who warned that there are 'some 400 to 500 militants waiting to sneak into the valley'.

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Offering prayers is not a breach of peace, says Umar Farooq
The chairman of Awami Action Committee, Mohammad Umar Farooq, on Monday hit out at the Omar Abdullah Government in Jammu and Kashmir, saying offering prayers is not a breach of peace.

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Infants' death in Kashmir: Azad visits Srinagar hospital, announces measures for ailing hospital
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad visited the General Hospital here on Sunday to ascertain reasons for recent infant deaths in the state.

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