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Udhampur Blast Case: NIA Files chargesheet against Two LeT operatives

Udhampur Blast Case: NIA Files chargesheet against Two LeT operatives

Srinagar, Mar 30: National Investigation Agency on thursday said that it has filed chargehseet against two members of Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit in connection with the Udhampur blast case. In a handout the NIA said that following through on investigations into the Udhampur IED blast cases by the LeT through their Pak based handlers, NIA filed a […]

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IIT-Madras-led innovation can detect adulteration in milk in 30 seconds

IIT-Madras-led innovation can detect adulteration in milk in 30 seconds

New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Researchers have developed a three-dimensional (3D) paper-based portable device that can detect adulteration in milk within 30 seconds. The test, which could be performed at home, can detect multiple commonly-used adulterating agents including urea, detergents, soap, starch, hydrogen peroxide, sodium-hydrogen-carbonate and salt, among others, they said. Requiring only a millilitre […]

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Delhi govt to hold meeting amid spurt in COVID-19 cases

Delhi govt to hold meeting amid spurt in COVID-19 cases

New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) The Delhi government will hold a meeting on Thursday to review the COVID-19 situation in the national capital amid a spurt in cases, officials said. The meeting has been called by Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj which will see the attendance of senior health department officials, medical directors of state-run hospitals […]

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‘Drug addict’ son kills mother in Sopore, arrested

‘Drug addict’ son kills mother in Sopore, arrested

Sopore, Mar 30: An elderly woman was allegedly killed by her son in Sopore area of north while police have arrested the accused involved in the act. An official said that a woman was allegedly hanged to death by her son at Dangerpora area of Sopore in Baramulla district. Soon after the commission of crime, […]

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Security situation has improved in JK: Lt Guv

Security situation has improved in JK: Lt Guv

Says Rs 1 lakh crore budget approved for the UT will spell overall development

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said an unprecedented number of tourists visited the Union territory last year as the security situation has improved. He also said investment proposals worth Rs 70,000 crore have been received for industrial development. “There is huge improvement in the law-and-order situation. It has good results as an unprecedented […]

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Genuine suggestions on property tax would be considered: LT Guv

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that genuine suggestions of the public on imposition of property tax in Jammu & Kashmir would be considered. Addressing reporters, Sinha said that suggestions submitted by the people would be analysed and those found genuine would be considered. The LG said that Jammu & Kashmir was the last state/UT […]

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Assembly polls in JK- There is vacuum that needs to be filled: CEC Kumar

Says fresh revision of electoral rolls does not disturb schedule, conduct part of polls

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said the fresh revision of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir does not disturb schedule or conduct part of polls and the poll panel is aware that there is a “vacuum” in the Union territory which needs to be filled. Kumar said in J-K, the special […]

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Admin orders inquiry into conman Kiran Patel’s JK visits

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday appointed a senior IAS officer to probe alleged conman Kiranbhai Patel’s visits to the Union territory posing as a PMO official and the security protocol provided to him. According to an order issued by the home department, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, V K Bhiduri has been appointed as […]

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CAG pulls up J&K Bank for not utilising land acquired during 2016-21

Red flags HR functioning of SKUAST

Jammu: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up J&K Bank Limited for not utilising the land worth over Rs 140 crore acquired during 2016-21 and recommended a proactive plan for its effective utilisation. It also said the bank’s improper planning resulted into blockage of funds to the tune of Rs 22.78 crore and […]

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India mother of democracy: PM Modi

New Delhi: Describing India as the mother of democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country has become the fastest-growing major economy despite many global challenges and this proves that the democracy can deliver. In a virtual address to the Summit for Democracy, 2023, Modi also said that every initiative of his government […]