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NCERT to conduct National Achievement Survey in schools: Govt

New Delhi: The National Achievement Survey (NAS) to assess learning achievement of children in government and private schools will be conducted by NCERT in November, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday. The survey was last conducted in 2017 for classes 3, 5 and 8 and in 2018 for class 10. The information was […]

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Cop injured in militant attack in Baramulla

Srinagar: A police constable was injured on Monday in a militant attack on the residence of a protected person in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said. “Militants fired upon the residence of Fazal Ahmad at Chandoosa in Baramulla in the early hours of Monday,” the officials said. One personal security guard of the politician […]

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No plan to print currency notes to tide over crisis: FM

No plan to print currency notes to tide over crisis: FM

New Delhi: The government has no plan to print currency notes to tide over the current economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday. To a question on whether there is any plan to print currency to tide over the crisis, the Finance Minister said, “No […]

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Court frames terror charges against PDP leader Waheed Parra

Srinagar: A special court has framed terror charges against Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, a senior PDP leader and close aide of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, based on a police charge sheet claiming that he was an asset for Pakistan-based terror groups and that his 13-year journey as a journalist and politician from 2007 […]

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Next few months crucial for Afghanistan’s future: India’s assessment

New Delhi: The next two to three months will be crucial for Afghanistan’s future and India has been pushing for a political solution that could be in the form of a broad-based power-sharing agreement with the continuation of the current system of governance, people familiar with the developments said on Monday. As the Taliban continues […]

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Ensure well being of patients

Ensure well being of patients

As the covid second wave is at its lowest ebb the healthcare sector has witnessed a breather as most of the hospitals have started their normal operations and covid patients too have witnessed a decline. However, during the two phases of covid spread the overload on the hospitals exposed various loopholes and one such was […]

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Pandemic impacted students, their social life

Pandemic impacted students, their social life

Vijay Garg Global studies have shown that youngsters are struggling to cope with the varied challenges thrown up as a result of the pandemic. Anxiety, elevated stress levels and depression have been cited as some of the problems. When it comes to education, interrupted study programmes has been the main issue, despite the adoption of […]

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Suicide, is there any solution?

Mir Amir Manzoor Behind every curtain there resides darkness, the darkness of failures, financial crashes, violence and what not. Ending up life is not easy and not even justifiable in any religion. Life is all about putting a fight back no matter what we are going through. ‘Do not kill yourselves indeed ALLAH is the […]

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Delimitation Commission’s visit: Theatrics galore at Jammu

A A Latief U Zaman Deva During the first outreach of the Delimitation Commission (DC) with the political parties and others in the union Territory (UT) of J&K from 6th to 9th July the contradistinctions in the representations of almost all parties was visible. And on the basis of inside inputs shared by the delegation […]

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CS reviews progress of works on NH-44

CS reviews progress of works on NH-44

Directs enhancement of traffic personnel on NH, Installation of LED signage

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the status of National Highway-44 and took stock of the ongoing road-widening works especially in District Ramban. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Revenue, Power Development, Public Works (R&B), and Forest, Ecology & Environment, besides District Development Commissioner (DDC), Ramban, SSP Traffic, National Highway, […]

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