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BJP to hold meetings soon to elect LoP in J&K Assembly: Ravinder Raina

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina felicitated the the newly-elected party MLAs here on Monday and said the leader of opposition will soon be selected after holding meetings with party leaders under the command of central observers. BJP national general secretary and in-charge of Jammu and Kashmir Tarun Chugh, who has been appointed […]

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Opposition MPs boycott Waqf committee meeting over allegations against Kharge

New Delhi: Several opposition MPs on Monday boycotted a meeting of the parliamentary committee examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill alleging that the panel is not functioning in accordance with rules, after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was accused by a deposer of being involved in Waqf land scams. The lengthy meetings of the Joint Committee of […]

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SC notice to Centre on plea against unauthorised constructions on riverbeds, floodplains

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and others on a plea against unauthorised constructions and encroachments on the riverbeds, floodplains and catchments of all rivers. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra issued notices to the Environment Ministry, Ministry of […]

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SC refuses to hear fresh plea over demolition of properties

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea over the alleged demolition of properties across states in the country. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and P K Mishra were not inclined to hear the plea following which the counsel for the petitioners withdrew it. The bench told the petitioners’ […]

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Civil-military contract to provide helicopter support to far-off Army posts

Civil-military contract to provide helicopter support to far-off Army posts

New Delhi: The Indian Army has entered into a first-of-its-kind contract with civil aviation service providers to provide helicopter support to the force’s remote forward posts along the northern and western borders that get cut off during winter, official sources said on Monday. The move, aimed at bolstering logistics support to such posts, exemplifies India’s […]

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PM Modi to inaugurate international telecommunication event

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the International Telecommunication Union-World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) 2024 at the Bharat Mandapam here on Tuesday. Modi will also inaugurate the eighth edition of the India Mobile Congress during the programme, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. The WTSA is the governing conference for the standardisation work […]

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GoC visits forward areas in Rajouri, reviews ops preparedness

Jammu: A General Officer Commanding of the Army’s 16 Corps visited forward areas along Line of Control the (LoC) in Rajouri district on Monday and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops. Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva also inaugurated a community learning centre in the forward area along the LoC. General Officer Commanding of the Army’s […]

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Retail inflation rises to 5.49 pc in Sept on costlier food items

New Delhi: Retail inflation rose to 5.49 per cent in September from 3.65 per cent in the preceding month mainly due to higher food prices, according to official data released on Monday. The consumer price index-based inflation was 5.02 per cent in September 2023. The National Statistics Office data showed that inflation in the food […]

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Hope LG, govt work in harmony in J-K unlike Delhi: Sonam Wangchuk

New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who along with his supporters continued his indefinite hunger strike for the ninth day on Monday, hoped that the newly-elected government in Jammu and Kashmir will work in harmony with the Lieutenant Governor, and not allow the situation to become like Delhi. Wangchuk, who has been sitting on fast […]

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Clan Hands: A Step towardshealthier World

Clan Hands: A Step towardshealthier World

By: Er. Prabhat Kishore World Handwashing Day is a global day to promote hand washing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. Since 2008, this day is celebrated every year on October 15 all over the world and people are motivated to wash their hands with soap […]

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