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Youth participation needed as politics can’t be left to those who believe in dynasty: PM

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister NarendraModi on Monday said efforts are being made to bring youth into politics because it cannot be left to those who only believe in dynasty politics and consider it as family property. Virtually addressing an event organized by Ramkrishna Math at Lekhamba village near Sanand town here, the PM said the Young […]

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Over 3/4th of Earth’s land became drier in last 30 years: UN

New Delhi: Over 77 per cent of Earth’s land experienced a drier climate during the three decades leading up to 2020, compared to the previous 30-year period, according to a report released by the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday. During the same period, global drylands expanded by approximately 4.3 million square kilometres […]

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Cold wave: Gulmarg coldest at minus 9.0 deg C, other areas too witness cold conditions

Srinagar: The cold wave intensified in Kashmir as mercury plummeted several degrees below the freezing point across the valley with Gulmarg recording a low of minus 9.0 degrees Celsius. Gulmarg, which received fresh snowfall on Sunday, was the coldest recorded place in Kashmir last night, officials said. Pahalgam, which serves as base camp for the […]

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CUET-UG, PG set to undergo changes in 2025: UGC chief

Says revised norms to be announced soon New Delhi: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses is set to undergo several changes in the 2025 edition following a review by an expert panel, according to UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. The University Grants Commission (UGC) had constituted an expert committee […]

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JK’s destiny will be decided by its youth: Lt Guv

Applauds efforts of Kailakh Sansthan JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinhaon Monday said that destiny of Jammu Kashmir will be decided by its youth and all the arms of government is committed to empower them, to provide support and guidance to realize their dreams. “We need to enhance intellectual capacity and enrich the personality of our […]

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No land provided by Centre to Waqf board since 2019: Govt to RS

New Delhi: No land has been provided by the Central government to the Waqf Board since 2019, the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry told RajyaSabha on Monday. In a written reply to a question about the total area of land provided to the Waqf Board by the Central and state governments from 2019 till […]

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For how long freebies can be given, why not create job opportunities: SC

New Delhi: “For how long freebies can be given?” the Supreme Court asked on Monday while stressing the need for creating job opportunities and capacity building for migrant workers being given free ration since the Covid pandemic. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Manmohan was surprised when the Centre informed the court that […]

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Elder parents need attention, care

Elder parents need attention, care

By: Mohammad Hanief Elders desire a life with good health, dignity, economic independence and finally a peaceful death. They long for care, love and affection. Understanding their needs and concerns, will ensure their good health. Lending an emotional support to the elders keep them jovial, which is inevitably the ideal way to live a healthy […]

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Santosh Trophy: Turning the Tables

By: Salman Ashraf Mir J&K Santosh Trophy team sees resurgence after a period of almost a decade as the team qualified for the second round after 9 years under the tutelage of valley legend Coach MehrajuddinWadoo. There were certain aspects that lead to the much awaited qualification which has eluded the team for a longtime […]

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Rana lays foundation stone for VTC, playground upgradation at KB Public School

Rana lays foundation stone for VTC, playground upgradation at KB Public School

Inaugurates Dr. Masud A Chowdhary Memorial Boys’ Hostel JAMMU: Maintaining that education is top priority of Omar Abdullah led government, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, said that it is our prime concern and responsibility to ensure that every child has access to quality education with enhanced […]

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