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Navratri festivities to begin in Katra from October 15

Jammu: Several programmes have been lined up to celebrate Navratri festival in Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district from October 15, an official said on Wednesday. “The upcoming annual Navratri festival is scheduled to start from October 15 and continue till October 23 in Katra town of Reasi district,” Chief Executive Officer (CEO) […]

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4000 vacancies of constables vacant in Police department: DGP

Kathua: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Wednesday said that after the administration handed over police recruitment to a separate agency, there are 4000 vacancies of constables in the department while deficiency is being felt everywhere. “Earlier, police would conduct its recruitment drives itself. Since the recruitment process was handed over to some separate […]

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Bank guard killing: SIA conducts raids in south Kashmir

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency on Wednesday carried out raids at multiple locations in the valley in connection with the killing of a bank guard earlier this year, officials said. The raids are being conducted in the south Kashmir districts of Anantnag, Pulwama and Shopian, they said. According to the officials, the […]

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Northern Army commander reviews infra-development projects in Ladakh

Jammu: Northern Army commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi has reviewed infrastructure development projects, which will enhance the operational capabilities of forces in Ladakh. The general officer commanding in chief (GoC-In-C) visited Shyok valley in Ladakh on Tuesday, the Northern Command said on X. He reviewed the infrastructural development projects, which will enhance the operational and […]

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CS felicitates top performing panchayatsunder Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2023

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday honored the Sarpanchs from 15 nominated panchayats of J&K for their outstanding contributions to the ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2023’ initiative. Swachh Survekshan Grameen is an annual exercise to assess the status of villages in rural areas on various parameters under Swachh Bharat Grameen. These panchayats were selected […]

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About 70 pc of premature cancer deaths in 2020 preventable, 30 pc treatable: Lancet Study

About 70 pc of premature cancer deaths in 2020 preventable, 30 pc treatable: Lancet Study

New Delhi: About 70 per cent of the 5.3 million premature deaths from cancer globally in 2020 were preventable, while the remaining 30 per cent were treatable, according to a new The Lancet Global Health research. Of the total deaths, 2.9 million were in men, while 2.3 million were in women, the study said, which […]

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Lt Guv’s greets people on the eve of Milad-Un-Nabi (SAW)

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings and good wishes to the people on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi. In a message the Lt Governor said: “On the auspicious occasion of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, I convey my greetings to all. The holy Prophet (PBUH) showed us the path of an egalitarian society […]

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Army jawan injured in landmine blast along LoC

Jammu: An Army jawan was injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said. The incident took place in the Nowsehera forward area when Naik Dheeraj Kumar accidentally stepped on the anti-personnel mine during patrolling, they said. Kumar, the officials said, was airlifted to the Command […]

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Prophet Muhammad (SAW): Role model for humanity

Prophet Muhammad (SAW): Role model for humanity

By: M Ahmad Prophet Muhammad (SAW) the final prophet of Islam extends influence far beyond the boundaries of religion. His life and teachings continue to inspire people from diverse backgrounds and beliefs to strive for moral excellence, compassion, justice, and humility. His legacy as the best role model of humanity is a testament to the […]

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Preventing heart diseases

By: Dr. Bimal Chhajer In a world increasingly grappling with the repercussions of a global pandemic, it’s easy to forget about another silent killer that continues to claim countless lives every year—heart diseases. The recent data suggests that around 1.2 crore people have been infected globally, with a mortality rate of 5.4 lakh. India accounts […]

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