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Gulmarg records snowfall, reports minus 8°C temperature

Srinagar: Night temperature in Srinagar and some other parts of Kashmir Valley recorded a rise but it plummeted to seasons coldest at minus 8.0°C in the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Monday’s minimum temperature in Srinagar was 0.5°C, up from previous night’s minus 0.5°C. It […]

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India will become third largest economy in my third innings: PM Modi

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday listed the “four castes” he wants to empower while repeating his “guarantee” to make the country the third largest economic superpower during his third innings in power. Modi was addressing a rally in his parliamentary constituency, where he also made a reference to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, […]

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Lt Guv attends G20 Connect Lecture Series

Highlights significance of people’s participation NEW DELHI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the G20 Connect Lecture Series on ‘Good Governance’ at the University of Delhi on Monday, an official spokesman said. In his keynote address, the Lt Governor emphasised on people’s participation, particularly youth in governance to increase transparency and accountability, and inclusion of marginalised […]

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Parliament security breach: Delhi police opposes accused’s plea seeking copy of FIR

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Monday opposed before a court an application filed by an accused arrested in the Parliament security breach case seeking a copy of the FIR, asserting the “leak” of “crucial information” at this stage can influence the investigation. The city police made the submission before Special Judge Hardeep Kaur, who […]

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CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in young people: Study

CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in young people: Study

New Delhi: Computed tomography (CT) scans are associated with an increased risk of blood cancers in children and young adults, according to a study published in the Nature Medicine journal. The European Pediatric CT (EPI-CT) study, involving nearly a million patients, reveals that the radiation from these scans, which use X-rays and a computer to […]

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Illegal mining: Police begins cancellation of registration of 1,378 vehicles in Jammu

Jammu: The police on Monday initiated the process of cancellation of registration of 1,378 vehicles involved in illegal mining activities in Jammu district, officials said. The police have taken decisive action against illegal mining activities, resulting in the seizure of 1,378 multiple vehicles engaged in these unlawful operations, they said. An officer said that the […]

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Eight ISIS operatives arrested as NIA raids 19 locations

Eight ISIS operatives arrested as NIA raids 19 locations

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested eight alleged ISIS operatives including a module head as it carried out raids at 19 locations in three states and Delhi on Monday, an official said. The early morning crackdown against the terror group in Ballari and Bengaluru in Karnataka, Amaravati, Mumbai and Pune in Maharashtra, Jamshedpur […]

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Net direct tax collection swells 21 pc to Rs 13.70 lakh cr in FY24

New Delhi: Net direct tax collections grew by 20.66 per cent to over Rs 13.70 lakh crore in the current fiscal so far, the income tax department said on Monday. The net direct tax collection of Rs 13,70,388 crore (as of December 17, 2023 ) includes Corporation Tax (CIT) at Rs 6.95 lakh crore and […]

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CS addresses Trade bodies, Industry Associations

Assures timely resolutions of issues JAMMU: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo presided over an interaction with delegates and participants from various Trade Bodies and Industry Associations in Jammu and Kashmir, in a session on Monday, an official spokesman said here. The interaction was also attended by Principal Secretary Finance, Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce, Divisional Commissioner […]

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New resolve to tackle climate change

New resolve to tackle climate change

By: Asad Mirza The Dubai COP 28 summit, started a fortnight ago with little promise of any major breakthrough on climate rules. However, the governments and delegates this time proved their critics wrong and the final agreement announced that for the first time the world has agreed to move away from the coal, oil and […]

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