Added on June 25, 2024
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Srinagar: Thirty-eight Mountain Rescue Teams of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, SDRF, NDRF, BSF and the CRPF will be deployed for the Amarnath Yatra, officials said on Monday, as a senior police officer briefed them on their specific duties and emphasised the importance of ensuring the pilgrims’ safety. The 52-day pilgrimage to the holy cave […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Monday, in a meeting with all the concerned stakeholders, emphasised the need to review and strengthen the measures regarding prevention of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF). “Consequentially meaningful studies should be carried out by expert glaciologists for initiating possible measures to evade such natural calamities in Jammu and Kashmir”, maintained […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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Mumbai: India recorded a current account surplus of USD 5.7 billion or 0.6 per cent of GDP in the March quarter, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday. In the year-ago period, the current account deficit stood at USD 1.3 billion or 0.2 per cent of GDP, and the same was USD 8.7 billion […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and members of his Council of Ministers, including Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, took the oath as members of the 18th Lok Sabha as its first session began on Monday. Modi returned to power for his third consecutive term in office earlier this month. He and his Council of […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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Jammu: A large delegation of Indo-Pakistan teams on Monday flew to Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district with neutral experts and started inspection of two power projects under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), officials said. The 40-member delegation reached Jammu on Sunday evening and flew to Kishtwar this morning for inspection of various under-construction power projects […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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New Delhi: Amid a row over alleged irregularities in competitive exams, opposition MPs said on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha that the government will have to answer on the controversy in Parliament. Several newly-elected members who took oath in the Lok Sabha on Monday said the government is not considering the hardship […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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New Delhi: Amid the raging controversies involving alleged irregularities in NEET, NET exams, the country’s premier recruitment body UPSC has decided to use facial recognition and Artificial Intelligence-based CCTV surveillance system to prevent cheating and impersonation in its various tests. It has recently floated a tender to invite bids from experienced public sector undertakings to […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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Says she wanted to ‘settle scores’ with husband Rajouri/Jammu: A woman allegedly killed her eight-day-old newborn daughter by leaving her in a nearly dry pond under direct sunlight, causing the baby to die from heat, hunger and thirst in Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. Police received a report on Sunday about an infant’s body […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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New Delhi: In a move to check wheat price rise and hoarding, the Centre on Monday imposed stock holding limits on traders, wholesalers, retailers and processors with immediate effect. The restrictions will remain in force until March 31, 2025, across all states and Union Territories. Under the new rules, retail outlets and individual stores of […]
Added on June 25, 2024
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Jammu: Security forces launched search operations in Udhampur and Rajouri districts here following reports of suspicious movement, officials said. There were reports of suspicious movement in the Karlah area of Patnitop prompting police and security forces to launch a search operation in the vast forest belts, they said. Security has been tightened at the famous […]
