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Public libraries fosters sense of community, promotes inclusiveness: Lt Guv

Attends 25th anniversary commemoration event of Harishchandra Tyagi Public Library

GHAZIABAD: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that public libraries are not only repository of knowledge, research, new ideas and perspectives but also fosters a sense of community and promotes inclusiveness. While attending the 25th anniversary celebration of Harishchandra Tyagi Public Library, Ghaziabad, Friday, he said that libraries will stay relevant and continue to […]

 Press Trust of India

Amarnath Yatra a grand success: Secy Tourism

Says pilgrims will act as brand ambassadors

Srinagar: The 62-day annual Amarnath Yatra this year was a grand success and the pilgrims will now act as the brand ambassadors of Jammu and Kashmir, Secretary Tourism, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah said here on Friday. “We have had 4.5 lakh pilgrims who have visited us this year. This is in itself a very very […]

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Police busts Inter-district fake marriage holding nexus, four held

Srinagar: Police busted an inter district fraud marriage racket in Kunzer area of the district by arresting four individuals involved in the nexus. A police spokesperson said that according to the complaint, the accused individuals were operating as middlemen during marriage functions. He said that they allegedly used WhatsApp to send photos of various young […]

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11616 trucks traverse NH-44 during the past 3 days: Govt

Truckers advised by the Deptt to strictly avoid overloading

SRINAGAR: More than 10K HMVvehicles have plied on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway during the past three days bringing an end the harrowing experiences the drivers had to face during the past several months now, officials said. They said that from the last few days the story is different as 11616 HMVs including fruit, vegetable and […]

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Ladakh polls: SC reserves verdict on plea by NC against denial of plough symbol

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on a plea of the National Conference challenging the denial of plough’ symbol to its candidates for the upcoming Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) polls on September 10. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin Amanullah concluded hearing arguments on behalf of the […]

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Will review entire Higher Education system in JK: Parliamentary Panel

Srinagar: The Standing Committee of Parliament on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports who are on a two day visit to Kashmir Friday said that it will review the entire higher education system of Jammu and Kashmir. One of the members of the standing committee and a Member of Rajya Sabha Vivek Thakur said, “We […]

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Govt appoints panel headed by ex-president Kovind on Simultaneous polls

Govt appoints panel headed by ex-president Kovind on Simultaneous polls

New Delhi: A day after announcing a “special session” of Parliament, the government on Friday constituted a committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind to explore the feasibility of “one nation, one election”, opening the possibility of Lok Sabha polls being advanced so that they could be held with a string of state assembly […]

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GST collection rises 11 pc to Rs 1.59 lakh cr in Aug

Official’s credit improved compliance, lower evasion

New Delhi: GST collections grew by 11 per cent to over Rs 1.59 lakh crore in August on the back of improved compliance and reduced evasion. The gross GST revenue collected in August 2023 is Rs 1,59,069 crore of which Central GST is Rs 28,328 crore, State GST is Rs 35,794 crore, Integrated GST is […]

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Hope at last

Hope at last

Cancer is a severe ailment that is affecting people worldwide. The disease is so dreadful that even in developed nations people do not find any short term cure that can provide some respite to the suffering patients. Not only is the treatment schedule cumbersome but it also takes a heavy toll on the finaces of […]

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Bipolar disorder isn’t the same for everyone

Bipolar disorder isn’t the same for everyone

By: Gordon Parker and Michael Spoelma Imagine you, or someone you know, is diagnosed with bipolar disorder. One drug is prescribed, but you have heard another drug is better. What are your next steps? Do you seek evidence? And if so, what type of evidence would you consider? Around 2 per cent of the adult […]