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City administered by India in Jammu and Kashmir

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Kathua: City administered by India in Jammu and Kashmir
Kathua is a city and municipal council of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. The city is the headquarters of Kathua district and is divided into 27 wards which constitute the Kathua Municipal Council. It is situated along NH-44 The city has a bustling industrial area and an army cantonment adjoining it. Being a transit hub for industrial activity in the state, the city has a large industrial base with textile park, Biotechnology and Pharma industrial and research park, Cement industry and many medium scale MSMEs.

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Two drug peddlers booked under PSA in Doda, 1 arrested in Kathua


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As Pakistan violates truce, J&K villagers race to make bunkers, unused for years, liveable

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At least eight people died in four rain-related accidents in Bani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Wednesday, even as district authorities closed schools in Kishtwar, Doda, Rajouri and..
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J&K: Kathua school gets facelift after Class 3 student's video appeal to PM Modi goes viral

Seerat Naaz's appeal in a video to PM Modi, which was shared widely on social media, prompted director of school education, Jammu, Ravi Shankar Sharma to visit the government school in the Lohai-Malhar..
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Kathua’s 'Basohli Painting’ gets GI tag


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A day after blast in Kathua border village, live grenade found during search op

A powerful blast occurred in a border village along the International Border in Hiranagar area of J&K’s Kathua district on Wednesday night, triggering panic among the locals.
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Kathua rape case: Fine paid by news bodies to go to J&K legal body


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Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes amid tight security in J&K's Kathua


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Top LeT operative named in chargesheet in recovery of magnetic bombs case in J&K's Kathua


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3 boys drown while bathing in river in Kathua


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Supreme Court: 'Juvenile' accused in Kathua case an adult

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the juvenility of a Kathua gang-rape-murder case accused, ordering him to face trial as an adult and suggested a relook at the efficacy of the Juvenile Justice..
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Kathua gang rape case: SC says 'minor' accused not to be tried as juvenile, was adult at the time of offence

The Supreme Court said that the accused was wrongly mentioned as a minor at the time of the harrowing Kathua gang rape case.
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CBI arrests two former company directors of a Kathua based unit involved in bank fraud


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Major terror attempt foiled in J-K: Sticky bombs, explosives recovered by police in Kathua ahead of Diwali

A major terror attempt was averted by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, where explosives were recovered by cops.
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Three IEDs recovered in J&K’s Kathua


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Jammu and Kashmir: Missing BJP leader's body found hanging from tree in Kathua, probe launched

The body of a BJP leader who had gone missing earlier was found hanging from a tree in Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar Town area.
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BJP leader found hanging from tree in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua


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Drone dropping of weapons: NIA raids multiple locations in J&K

NIA sleuths, escorted by local police and CRPF personnel, carried out raids in Kathua, Samba and Jammu districts. Sources in police said NIA also raided the house of an already arrested person in..
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Gujarat government's decision to release 11 rapists of riot-victim Bilkis Bano saying "aren't you ashamed of such politics". He..
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I-Day vigil: Inter-state security review by J&K, Punjab, HP officials

In order to review the general security situation ahead of the forthcoming 75th Independence Day celebrations, Kathua SSP Romesh C Kotwal on Tuesday chaired an inter-state coordination and security..
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Kathua police, SOG, SDRF rescue 24 people trapped in flash floods


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Heavy rains claim five lives, including two children, in Kathua


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Jammu and Kashmir: Temple idol damaged by unidentified people in Kathua, FIR lodged

Police hurried to the scene and convinced demonstrators to disperse and promised them of a thorough investigation to identify the perpetrators.
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Kathua bank robbery solved within 24 hrs; one arrested


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Jammu and Kashmir: Drone loaded with magnetic bombs, grenades shot down in Kathua

The incident occurred ahead of the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas for which security has been tightened.
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Pakistani drone with payload shot down in J&K's Kathua, say police

A Pakistani drone with a payload was shot down in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday shortly after it crossed into the Indian side from across the International Border, police said.
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North India’s first industrial biotech park inaugurated in Jammu’s Kathua


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Security reviewed in J-K's Kathua ahead of PM's Apr 24 visit


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Kathua rape-murder case: Parents of victim anguished as two convicts walk out on bail


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Wheels of justice collapsed: Mehbooba Mufti after 1 convict in Kathua rape case gets bail


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Farmers start wheat cultivation on fields between border fencing and zero line of IB in Kathua


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New BSF DG on two-day Jammu visit, reviews security in Samba, Kathua


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Jammu and Kashmir cop killed by colleague in Kathua


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After Rajouri, Kathua, Samba district administration imposes ban on use of drones


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Now, Kathua admn bans drones, flying objects


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Industrial explosion kills two in Kathua


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