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Srinagar records season’s first snowfall

Srinagar records season’s first snowfall

Srinagar, Feb 1 (PTI) Srinagar and other plain areas of Kashmir received this winter’s first snowfall on Thursday, bringing cheer to the residents. The snowfall in the plain areas began late Wednesday night and continued till the morning at most places, officials said. “It started as a mix of rain and snow late last night […]

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Working to make India a developed nation by 2047: Sitharaman

Working to make India a developed nation by 2047: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The government is working to make India a developed country by 2047, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Presenting the interim Budget 2024-25, Sitharaman also said minimum support prices for ‘Annadata’ (farmers) have been increased periodically and appropriately. She asserted that for the government, social justice is an effective […]

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Uri road mishap: Death toll reaches 10 as 2 more succumb to injuries

Uri road mishap: Death toll reaches 10 as 2 more succumb to injuries

Baramulla, Feb 01: Two persons, injured in a road accident in Baramulla’s Uri, have succumbed to their injuries, taking the death count to 10. Principal GMC Baramulla, Dr Ruby said that two more injured persons succumbed to their injuries late last night. She said that they were referred to SKIMS Soura last night, where they […]

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Snowfall disrupts normal life in JK, HP

Snowfall disrupts normal life in JK, HP

Rainfall in parts of north India intensify winter chill New Delhi/Srinagar: Snowfall affected normal life in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday and rainfall in parts of north India intensified winter chill in the region, with the IMD predicting above-normal rainfall in February across the country. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), […]

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Normal to above-normal rainfall likely in north India in Feb: IMD

New Delhi: After experiencing a drier-than-usual December and January, north India is expected to see normal to above-normal rainfall in February, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said India cumulatively may experience above-normal rainfall in February. Northwest India recorded just 3.1 mm of rainfall […]

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Avalanche warning issued for six J&K districts

Srinagar: Six Jammu and Kashmir districts received avalanche avalanche warning in the wake of recent snowfall in the Union territory, officials said. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2,400 metres over Poonch, Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara districts in the next 24 hours, they said. Officials said avalanche with low danger level […]

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Four women among 8 killed, 7 injured in Bla accident

LG announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to NoKs of deceased, Rs 1 lakh for injured Baramulla: Eight people including four women were killed, while seven others were injured after a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Boniyar area of Baramulla in north Kashmir on Wednesday. The Lieutenant Governor, […]

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GST collections rise to second highest-ever at Rs 1.72 lakh cr in Jan

New Delhi: Goods and Services Tax collections jumped 10.4 per cent to over Rs 1.72 lakh crore in January, reflecting buoyant economic activity and setting the stage for the next phase of GST reforms. This is the second-highest monthly collection ever and marks the third month in this financial year with a collection of Rs […]

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Better educational infrastructure, NEP will take India’s education system to greater heights: Lt Guv

VARANASI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that better educational infrastructure and National Education Policy will take India’s education system to greater heights. Inaugurating the Maharshi Sandipni Public School in Jalalpur, Varanasi, he said that making the teaching-learning process more engaging and encouraging critical thinking, creativity, problem solving and collaboration among the students can […]

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Modi govt rebuilt JK, ended era of terrorism: Amit Shah

Says no stone pelting incident reported in 2023 New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government has rebuilt Jammu and Kashmir, ending an era of terrorism and violence and giving wings to development by rolling out massive infrastructure and welfare schemes. In a series of posts on X in […]