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Jammu, Jul 22 : Despite heavy rain, BJP and Congress workers came face-to-face at Shaheedi Chowk near the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) headquarters on Wednesday, prompting massive police deployment and the erection of barricades to prevent any confrontation. Police formed a security cordon and kept the rival groups apart with barbed wire [] The post Police barricades keep BJP, Congress workers apart during face-off in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

SRINAGAR, July 16: Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of Chhari-Mubarak Swami Amarnath Ji, on Thursday announced the annual pilgrimage of the holy mace of Lord Shiva for the ongoing yatra to the south Kashmir Himalayas. As per the age-old tradition, rituals namely Bhoomi-Pujan, Navgrah Pujan and Dhawajarohan connected with traditional commencement of annual pilgrimage [] The post Annual Pilgrimage Of Chhari-Mubarak Swami Amarnath Ji To Be Held On July 29 appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Jul 16: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all States and Union Territories to formulate and notify a comprehensive policy within three months for the early or premature release of elderly and terminally ill prisoners, aiming to establish a uniform and humane framework across the country. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and [] The post SC Directs States, UTs to Frame Policy for Early Release of Elderly, Terminally Ill Prisoners appeared first on Northlines .