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Waqf panel finishes consultation exercise

Waqf panel finishes consultation exercise

To meet for considering clauses of Bill New Delhi: The parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will hold clause-by-clause consideration of the proposed law on January 24 and 25, setting in the process for finalising its report that is expected to be tabled during Parliament’s Budget Session. This means that the Joint Committee of […]

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LS Speaker releases new edition of book on parliamentary practices, procedures

Voices concern over the declining number of sittings of legislative bodies Patna:LokSabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday voiced concern over the declining number of sittings of legislative bodies and urged presiding officers to make efforts to address the issue to strengthen democratic institutions. Birla’s remarks at the inaugural function of the 85th All India Presiding […]

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Over 5,000 artistes representing over 45 dance forms to perform during R-Day parade

New Delhi: Showcasing India’s vibrant colors and cultural diversity, an ensemble of more than 5,000 artists representing over 45 dance forms will perform during the Republic Day celebrations here on January 26. Titled ‘Jayati Jai MamahBharatam’, the program has been conceived by the Ministry of Culture and the SangeetNatakAkademi and will be presented during the […]

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IED found during search operation in Poonch

Jammu: A ready-to-use IED was found during an anti-terrorist operation in Poonch district on Monday, security officials said. The improvised explosive device (IED), weighing a kilogramme, was found hidden at a secluded place in Dalan village of Degwar sector by army troops. It was subsequently defused by experts, the officials said. They said the search […]

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Three employees of flour mill booked for embezzlement

Jammu: Three employees of a flour mill here were booked on Monday for embezzlement of more than Rs 2 crore, police said. The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a case on the basis of a complaint by Jammu Flour Mills owner ArunMahajan alleging financial irregularities and embezzlement of Rs 2 to Rs […]

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Soldiers killed in encounter with terrorists in north Kashmir’s Sopore

Srinagar: An Army soldier was killed following an overnight encounter with terrorists in north Kashmir’s Sopore area, officials said on Monday. SepoyPangalaKartheek was injured in the exchange of fire with terrorists in a hideout at ZalooraGujjarpati in Sopore police district and died as he was being evacuated from the scene of the gunbattle, they said. […]

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Lt Guv takes pledge for Organ Donation

Registers himself on Ayushman Bharat Organ Donation Registry JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj SinhaMonday took pledge for Organ Donation by registering on Ayushman Bharat Organ Donation Registry of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India (notto.abdm.gov.in). The State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (SOTTO) representatives, Dr Elias Sharma, Nodal Officer, Dr SanjeevPuri, Joint […]

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India slips to 3rd place on trust barometer

Davos: India has slipped one place to third slot when it comes to people’s trust in the government, businesses, media and NGOs, while the low-income population is far less trusting than their richer counterparts, a study showed here on Monday. The annual Edelman Trust Barometer, now in its 25th year, released before the start of […]

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Facebook Journalism: A Threat to Credibility, Trust

Facebook Journalism: A Threat to Credibility, Trust

By: Mohammad Nadeem The proliferation of social media platforms, particularly Facebook, has transformed the way we consume news and information. With millions of users relying on Facebook as a primary source of information, the number of Facebook journalists has grown exponentially. However, concerns about the quality and credibility of the content being shared have raised […]

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Budhal deaths:  A Question mark on Science and Administration

By: Mohammad Iqbal Mughal The serene region of Budhal in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir, has been struck by a harrowing series of events that have left the community in shock and despair. The mysterious death of a young individual, marking the 17th such tragedy in the area, has once again raised alarms. What’s more heart-wrenching […]

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