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Srinagar: The administration on Saturday sacked six government employees, including five policemen, for their “deep involvement in anti-national activities”, officials said. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha invoked article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution to terminate them from service, they said. Under proviso ‘c’ of the Article, the president or the governor, is empowered to terminate an employee […]
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Srinagar: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast brief spells of rain and thundershowers at a few places during the day from August 3rd to 5th, with light to moderate rain expected at many locations towards the night and early morning. From August 3rd to 5th, the region is expected to see brief spells of rain […]
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Officials say no toll fees will be charged from commuters Ganderbal: The much-awaited 6.5 kilometre Z-Morh tunnel, a crucial infrastructure project, is expected to open for transportation by September 15 this year, the officials informed on Saturday. Notably, the vehicles will not be charged a toll fee to travel through the tunnel. Officials privy to […]
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New Delhi: People get “so fed up” with the matters of courts that they just want a settlement, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said on Saturday while highlighting the role of Lok Adalats as alternative dispute redressal mechanisms. Lok Adalats are forums where disputes and cases pending in courts or at pre-litigation stage […]
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JAMMU: All Party United Front (APUF), a Jammu-based amalgam of over a dozen opposition political and social parties, staged a demonstration here on Saturday to press for restoration of statehood ahead of the Supreme Court set September 30 deadline for holding of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The protesters, including senior members of the […]
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New Delhi: India needs a comprehensive policy solution to mushrooming of coaching institutes, the Congress said on Saturday and called for a revision of syllabi, more resources for all exam-takers and investments in the quality of education. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said data provided by the Department of Higher Education to the […]
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Says govt working to provide solutions for global food security New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security. The Prime Minister said agriculture is at the centre of India’s economic policies, and the Union […]
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Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Saturday held a meeting of Wular Conservation & Management Authority (WUCMA) to make assessment of the measures taken for cleaning and beautification of the waterbody besides increasing tourist footfall to the largest fresh water lake in the country. Besides ACS Forest Department, the meeting was attended by Chairman, JK Pollution […]
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Jammu: Facilitators of terrorists, drug traffickers and illegal miners will not be spared regardless of their clout, Union minister Jitendra Singh said in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Saturday. Addressing ‘Empowering Youth for Viksit Bharat’ programme, organised at Government Degree College in Hiranagar in Kathua — part of Singh’s Udhampur parliamentary constituency, the minister […]
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By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad I recently read in the newspaper about the mismanagement and corruption in an NGO that trains poor students to compete in the Government of India’s JEE, NEET, and IIT exams, which are required of grade 12 students to get into India’s top engineering and medical colleges. There is intense discussion and […]
