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BJP manifesto promises white paper, accountability for all terror victims

Jammu: The BJP on Friday released its manifesto for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, providing 25 guarantees which include issuing a white paper and ensuring accountability for all the victims of terrorism besides restoring 100 “ruined temples” in Kashmir. The manifesto, released by Union Home Minister Amit Shah at a press conference on the […]

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Courts can’t treat child as movable property and transfer custody: SC

New Delhi: The courts dealing with issue of habeas corpus regarding a minor can’t treat the child as a “movable property” and transfer their custody without even considering the impact of disturbance of custody on them, the Supreme Court said on Friday. A habeas corpus petition is filed seeking direction to produce before the court […]

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Chief Secretary reviews HADP projects

Asks officers to take corrective measures to fill gaps SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Friday chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the status and progress of implementation of projects under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP). Besides, Principal Secretary Agriculture Production Department, the meeting was attended by Managing Director & CEO, J&K Bank, […]

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14 KPs enter fray from valley, return of the displaced their aim

Jammu: So far, 14 Kashmiri Pandits have filed nominations to contest from the valley for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, aiming to ensure the return and rehabilitation of their fellow community members, whose number run up to 3 lakh. Srinagar’s Habba Kadal assembly constituency has virtually turned into an electoral battlefield for the […]

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Omar accuses Centre of trying to silence him

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday claimed that the BJP-ruled Centre was fielding independent candidates against him in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections in a bid to silence him. “I always knew that Delhi would want to silence me in some way but I never thought that they would go to […]

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When will full statehood return to JK, asks Congress

New Delhi: The Congress on Friday took a swipe at Home Minister Amit Shah over the government’s policy on Jammu and Kashmir, asking when full statehood would be restored and why the security situation there had “deteriorated under your watch”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also asked why the Centre was attempting to […]

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Union health ministry approves new treatment for multi-drug resistant TB

Union health ministry approves new treatment for multi-drug resistant TB

New Delhi: The Union health ministry has approved the introduction of the BPaLM regimen, a novel treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) under its National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) as a highly effective and shorter treatment option. This regimen includes a new anti-TB drug namely Pretomanid in combination with Bedaquiline and Linezolid (with or without […]

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It’s time to reduce, reuse, recharge and recycle water: PM Modi

Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed the need to save water, saying India has only four per cent of freshwater resources in the world, and suggested that people should adopt the mantra of ‘reduce, reuse, recharge and recycle’ to conserve it. He also called the conservation of water and the environment a part […]

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The Dark situation in West Bengal

The Dark situation in West Bengal

By: Kanchan Basu At the stroke of the midnight hour, on the eve of India’s 78th Independence Day, tens of millions of women gathered across the streets of the country. With anger that bubbles up only after a ferment, they protested the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata’s state-run Radha Gobinda […]

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Securing digital world with cyber security

By: Mohammad Hanief Information Technology has made a significant contribution and impact on socio-economic scenarios. Rapid adoption of digital technology has led to employment generation, ease of living, ease of doing business and access to information. In today’s digital world, one cannot ignore cybersecurity. One single security breach can lead to exposing the personal information […]

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