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Proxy war we see today continuation of same mindset that hasn’t changed: CDS

Proxy war we see today continuation of same mindset that hasn’t changed: CDS

Kargil anniversary event New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Thursday hailed the heroics of Indian bravehearts in the Kargil war 25 years ago and said all efforts of Pakistan clearly “fell short of its aim” during the 1999 conflict. “The proxy war that we witness today is a continuation of the […]

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LG asks people to work together with administration to protect ancient shrines

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday called upon the people to work together with the administration to preserve and protect the ancient shrines and places of religious importance in the Union Territory. Sinha also paid obeisance at the Mata Sidhlakshmi Asthapan, Lokbhawan, Anantnag, on the auspicious occasion of ‘Har Bah’. He prayed for the well-being […]

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India should aim USD 500 billion in electronics manufacturing by 2030: NITI Aayog

New Delhi: India should aim USD 500 billion in electronics manufacturing by 2030, NITI Aayog said in a report on Thursday, adding that such growth would create employment for about 6 million people. In a report titled ‘Electronics: Powering India’s Participation in Global Value Chains’, the Aayog said this ambitious target comprises USD 350 billion […]

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SC directs NTA to declare centre-wise marks of NEET-UG candidates by July 20

Directs the exam body to mask the identity of candidates New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to declare by 12 noon of July 20 the centre and city-wise results of controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024 while masking the identities of the aspirants, saying it wanted to ascertain whether candidates appearing […]

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Growth momentum quickens in Q2, food inflation a concern: RBI

Mumbai: The second quarter of 2024-25 has begun with signs of quickening momentum in the economy though inflation in the food basket remains a concern, said the Reserve Bank’s July Bulletin released on Thursday. An article on ‘State of the Economy’ in the monthly Bulletin also said the improvement in the outlook for agriculture and […]

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Two terrorists killed as security forces foil infiltration bid in Kupwara

Two soldiers injured during gunfight in Doda Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, officials said. The officials said security forces had received intelligence inputs about the terrorists’ attempts to infiltrate into the Valley along the LoC […]

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Campers asked to seek permission before installing tents in Gulmarg

No tents to be allowed without permission: GDA Srinagar: Citing environmental concerns and illegal activities, the Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) on Thursday said that no tents will be allowed in Gulmarg without proper permission. Chief Executive Officer Gulmarg Development Authority, Waseem Raja, in a communique said that to protect the eco-fragile zone of Gulmarg and […]

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Rising terror attacks in Jammu: PM Modi chairs security review meet

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security – which also includes Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday afternoon. The meeting took place amid a rush of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir; hours before the meet two soldiers were injured in an […]

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Restrictive statutory provisions in law do not prevent courts from granting bail to accused: SC

Restrictive statutory provisions in law do not prevent courts from granting bail to accused: SC

New Delhi: Restrictive statutory provisions in law do not prevent courts from granting bail to an accused, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while granting bail to a man arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). A bench of Justices J B Pardiwla and Ujjal Bhuyan said the right to life and personal liberty […]

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NHAI to charge double toll from vehicles with non-affixed FASTag

New Delhi: To deter National Highway users from deliberately not fixing FASTag on the windscreen of the vehicle, NHAI has issued guidelines to collect double user fee from such users entering the toll lane with non-affixed FASTag on the front windshield from the inside, an official release said on Thursday. NHAI said deliberate non-affixation of […]

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