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New Delhi: India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the weather office said on Friday. It predicted a warmer November, giving no indication of the upcoming winter. Addressing a press conference here, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General MrityunjayMohapatra attributed the warmer weather to the absence […]
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana, who passed away in a hospital in Haryana, was cremated on Friday with full honours in Jammu, where thousands of people and top political leaders, cutting across party lines, bid adieu to him. The last rites of Rana, known as “voice of Jammu”, were performed at […]
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Fifth terrorist attack since Oct 18 Srinagar: Two persons from Uttar Pradesh were shot at by terrorists in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday evening, officials said. Sufiyan and Usman were injured after being shot at in the Mazhama area of Magam in the central Kashmir district, they said. They were taken to a hospital […]
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Srinagar: Political differences were put behind as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah mourned the passing of his longtime friend and former colleague, Devender Singh Rana. Following the news of Rana’s death, Abdullah travelled to Jammu on Friday to stand next to Rana’s family during this difficult time. Before heading to Jammu, Abdullah shared […]
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Call for early detection, lifestyle changes to combat ‘modern epidemic’ Srinagar: Breast cancer has become the leading cancer among women and the primary cause of cancer-related deaths in the reproductive age group, according to doctors. Dr Shabnam Bashir, a leading onco-surgeon in Kashmir called for early detection and lifestyle modifications. Dr Shabnam, who is specially […]
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New Delhi: Gross GST collection in October rose 9 per cent to over Rs 1.87 lakh crore, the second-highest ever, on pick-up in domestic sales and improved compliance. The Central GST collection stood at Rs 33,821 crore, State GST at Rs 41,864 crore, Integrated IGST at Rs 99,111 crore and cess at Rs 12,550 crore […]
Added on November 2, 2024
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New Delhi: The Indian Army began patrolling at Demchok on Friday, days after Indian and Chinese troops completed disengagement at the two friction points in eastern Ladakh, Army sources said. Patrolling at Depsang is expected to resume shortly, they said. Indian and Chinese troops have completed disengagement at two friction points at Demchok and Depsang […]
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Wildlife officials urge residents to remain vigilant, report further sightings Srinagar In a surprising discovery, a Russell’s viper was spotted near the office of the Horticulture Officer in Duderhama, Ganderbal district in central Kashmir. The sighting has raised concerns among local residents due to the snake’s venomous nature. Wildlife officials quickly intervened, rescuing the snake […]
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Srinagar: Hundreds of tourists have begun flocking to the saffron fields in Pampore as the saffron bloom arrives. The picturesque landscapes, featuring maroon, yellow and purple hues, are drawing visitors to this renowned saffron town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. “Tourists have started arriving in the fields over the past week, taking countless photos,” […]
Added on November 2, 2024
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New Delhi: The dedicated freight corridors of the Indian Railways have had a social-equalising effect with states that have a lower per-capita GDP experiencing significant benefits, a study by the University of New South Wales, Australia, has revealed. This suggests that the corridors are helping bridge the economic gap, offering a path towards more equitable […]
