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Sports should be compulsory part of school curriculum: Lt Guv

Inaugurates annual Sports Meet of Burn Hall School at Bakshi Stadium

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that sports should be a compulsory part of school curriculum to inculcate social skills, teamwork and to build a strong foundation for character building. Iinaugurating the annual Sports Meet of Burn Hall School at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar, he said that sports is not only a medium of […]

 Press Trust of India

JK requires start-up push to change ‘sarkari naukri’ mindset among youth: Union Minister

Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir requires a push for start-ups to change the “sarkari naukri” mindset of the youth. “Amid a startup revolution across the country, the ‘sarkari naukri’ (government job) mindset of the Jammu and Kashmir youth could prove to be an impediment,” he said. Addressing a two-day […]

 Press Trust of India

Pakistan will have to pay huge price for its sins: Ravinder Raina

Srinagar: Pakistan wants to turn Kashmir into a graveyard, but the neighbouring country will have to pay a huge price for its sins if it does not stop sponsoring terror acts, BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Ravinder Raina said on Saturday. “The enemies of peace, humanity and Kashmir have once again spilled blood in […]

 Press Trust of India

BJP to launch ‘Sewa Pakhwara’ on Sunday as PM Modi turns 73

New Delhi: The BJP will reach out to different sections of society and organise various welfare activities across the country as it launches ‘Sewa Pakhwara’ (fortnight of service) to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 73rd birthday on Sunday. The exercise will continue till October 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a practice the BJP […]

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All-party meet on Parliament’s Session eve on Sunday

New Delhi: Ahead of the Parliament session, the government will hold a meeting with leaders of all parties on Sunday to brief them and hear their views, amid an intense buzz on whether it will have some surprise item up its sleeve during the five-day sitting. The unusual timing of the session, which begins on […]

 Press Trust of India

Attachment of properties of 13 Pak-based terrorists set into motion

Jammu: A court has declared 13 Pakistan-based terrorists as proclaimed offenders in Kishtwar district, paving the way for attachment of their properties if they fail to appear before it within 30 days, officials said on Saturday. The proclamation notice under section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) was served to the families of […]

 Press Trust of India

Explore possibilities of extending benefits to all orphan children: SC to Centre

COVID-19 schemes

New Delhi: An orphan is an orphan, irrespective of how the death of his or her parents happened, the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre if there are ways the benefits of schemes, including PM Cares fund, which were meant for children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic, can be extended to all orphans. A […]

 Press Trust of India

Special UN summit: Protests, week of talk turn up heat on fossil fuels and global warming

Special UN summit: Protests, week of talk turn up heat on fossil fuels and global warming

United Nations: The heat is about to be turned up on fossil fuels, the United States and President Joe Biden. As a record-smashing and deadly hot summer draws to a close, the United Nations and the city that hosts it are focusing on climate change and the burning of coal, oil and natural gas that […]

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Let our weddings be austere

Let our weddings be austere

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon And those who, when they spend, are neither extravagant nor niggardly but hold a just balance between those (extremes).”  Quran, 25:67 As the summer sun relinquishes its fiery grip on the beautiful valleys of Kashmir, a unique trend has emerged this year. With scorching temperatures making traditional summer weddings a challenge, […]

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Flat foot incidences in kids

By: Dr Pradeep Moonot Flat feet, medically known as pes planus, is a common condition where the arches of the foot collapse, causing the entire sole to touch the ground. While it can affect people of all ages, it is particularly prevalent among children. As parents, educators, and healthcare professionals, understanding the incidences of flat […]

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