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Director NIFT Sgr, calls on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Dr. Javid Ahmad Wani, Director, National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan Wednesday. He briefed the Lt Governor on the functioning of NIFT campus at Ompora in Budgam District, an official spokesman said. Subsequently, a delegation of J&K Employees Coordination Committee also met the Lt […]

 Press Trust of India

Terrorist killed in fresh gunfight with security forces in Kulgam

Srinagar: A terrorist was killed in a fresh gunfight with security forces on Wednesday near the site of an encounter in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district where two ultras were killed a day earlier. During search of houses near the encounter site in the Redwani area of the district, the fresh exchange of fire took place […]

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Fast-tracking infra works: Railway Ministry enhances project sanctioning powers of GMs, DRMs

New Delhi: The Railway Ministry has significantly enhanced the financial powers of general managers and divisional managers to fast-track the execution of infrastructural projects. “The proposal for revision of powers of field units for sanction of projects was under consideration of the Board for some time. With a view to fast-track the execution of Railway […]

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Possibility of GDP growth touching 8 pc in FY24 quite high: CEA

New Delhi: Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday said there was a high possibility of GDP growth touching 8 per cent in FY24 on the back of robust growth registered during the three quarters of the financial year ended March 2024. India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 8.4 per cent in the […]

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Don’t use threats, coercion during search & seizure for recovering GST: SC tells Centre

Don’t use threats, coercion during search & seizure for recovering GST: SC tells Centre

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to not use “threat and coercion” during search and seizure operations against traders for recovery of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and instead persuade them to clear the dues voluntarily. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi, which is examining […]

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NEET journey: Learning, failing, thriving

NEET journey: Learning, failing, thriving

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In life’s journey, mistakes often serve as unexpected detours that lead us down uncharted paths. Yet, it is through these detours that we discover hidden treasures of wisdom and resilience. Just as milk transforms into yogurt and cheese, and grape juice evolves into wine, our mistakes have the potential to metamorphose […]

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LS elections-2024: ECI establishes for special polling booths for Kashmiri Migrants in Delhi

LS elections-2024: ECI establishes for special polling booths for Kashmiri Migrants in Delhi

Voters to get to and fro free transport facility up to booths NEW DELHI: To facilitate Kashmiri Migrants, residing in Delhi, to cast their votes in person on the polling days during Lok Sabha elections on the seats across Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has established special polling booths for the […]

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The sitting versus standing option?

  By: Christian Brakenridge People have a pretty intuitive sense of what is healthy – standing is better than sitting, exercise is great for overall health and getting good sleep is imperative. However, if exercise in the evening may disrupt our sleep, or make us feel the need to be more sedentary to recover, a […]

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Organ donation can help save lives 

By: Dr Satyavan Saurabh Three lakh patients are waiting for organ donation in the country and the increase in the number of donors in the country is not keeping pace with the demand. Experts say the country urgently needs to increase donation rates, and there should be more awareness among ICU doctors and families about […]

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Police books notorious drug smuggler under the PIT-NDPS in Sopore

Srinagar: Acting tough against drug peddlers/smugglers, Police booked a notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Sopore after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police has booked a notorious drug smuggler identified as Suhail Ahmad Zargar @Lala son of Bashir Ahmad Zargar resident of Behrampora […]

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