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UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023

UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023

Claims that every minute someone died United Nations: Nearly 40 million people were living with the HIV virus that causes AIDS last year, over 9 million weren’t getting any treatment, and the result was that every minute someone died of AIDS-related causes, the UN said in a new report launched Monday. While advances are being […]

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Drone-based seed dispersal launched to enhance green cover of Vaishno Devi hills

Jammu: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has launched a drone-based initiative to enhance the green cover of the Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. This pioneering effort leverages cutting-edge technology for environmental conservation and sustainable development, preserving the natural grandeur of the revered shrine. Anshul Garg, chief executive officer of […]

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SC rules out cancellation of NEET-UG, says no data to indicate systemic breach

New Delhi: In a major setback to unsuccessful aspirants of NEET-UG 2024, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the pleas seeking cancellation and re-test of the controversy-ridden exam, holding that there was no evidence on record to conclude that it was “vitiated” on account of “systemic breach” of its sanctity. The interim verdict, to be […]

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Courts should stay bail orders in rare cases: SC

New Delhi: High courts and sessions courts should be slow in staying bail orders and such a decision should be taken in very rare cases, as the liberty granted to an accused cannot be casually interfered, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday. The apex court said an order granting bail can be stayed by a […]

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The rising temperatures and dry weather in Kashmir

The rising temperatures and dry weather in Kashmir

By: Tanveer Mian Kashmir, once known for its lush green landscapes and pleasant weather, is facing an unprecedented rise in temperatures and dry weather conditions. This shift in climate is not only affecting the region’s ecosystem but also impacting the lives of its inhabitants. Rising Temperatures: Kashmir’s temperature has been rising steadily over the past […]

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AI tools can alleviate Math anxiety in students

By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Students frequently struggle with math anxiety, which makes them feel stressed and afraid when they have to solve mathematical problems. But now that Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities are available, teachers have a strong ally in the fight to assist pupils overcome their anxieties. Students can greatly lessen their math fear by […]

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Biden out, Harris in?

By: Emma Shortis President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside as the Democratic nominee in this year’s presidential election certainly had a sense of inevitability about it. Yet, it is still unprecedented in the modern era for a sitting president to drop out of a presidential race this late in the process. We are really […]

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Div Com Kashmir holds meeting to address the issue of deficiency of drinking water in Valley

Div Com Kashmir holds meeting to address the issue of deficiency of drinking water in Valley

Directs augmentation of drinking water supply through tankers to affected areas;  strict action against misuse of tap water SRINAGAR: With the deficit in rainfall in the Valley leading to deficiency in the overall supply of  drinking water, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri convened a meeting to address the  issue with active […]

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Justice Tashi Rabstan lays foundation stone for multipurpose utility in DCC, Leh

JAMMU: Acting Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Tashi Rabstan, laid foundation stone for multipurpose hall in the District Court Complex, Melongthang, Leh, through virtual mode, from Jammu wing of the High Court. The multipurpose hall would come up at Melongthang, Leh at an estimated cost of Rs. 19.78 crore, which will comprise […]

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DDC Baramulla chairs DLTFC meeting; approves 66 Cases under JKREGP scheme

BARAMULLA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC)  Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting of the District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC), wherein 66 cases were approved under the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Employment Generation Programme (JKREGP) for the year 2024-25. This significant approval aims to provide financial assistance to eligible beneficiaries in the district, facilitating […]

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