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LG summons special session of JK assembly on Apr 28

Session called to discuss Pahalgam attack Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has summoned a one-day special session of the assembly on April 28 to discuss the Pahalgam attack, officials said on Friday. “I, Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under section […]

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Pakistan airspace closure: IndiGo to temporarily cancel Almaty, Tashkent flights

Pakistan airspace closure: IndiGo to temporarily cancel Almaty, Tashkent flights

New Delhi: IndiGo on Friday said it will temporarily cancel flights to Almaty and Tashkent due to aircraft operational range constraints in the wake of the Pakistan airspace closure. The airspace closure has forced Indian airlines operating flights to the West to take longer routes and narrow-body planes might not operate non-stop for long duration. […]

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Railway infra, Kashmiri Pandits on terror target, security forces on alert: Officials

Srinagar: Security forces are on high alert after inputs suggested that terrorists are “actively planning” an attack on vulnerable railway infrastructure, Kashmiri Pandits and non-locals working in the Valley, officials said. The inputs were received after the deadly Pahalgam attack on April 22, in which 26 people, mainly tourists, were gunned down by terrorists. The […]

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Waqf Row: Can’t order ‘blanket’ stay on law by Parliament when validity presumed, Centre tells SC

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday defended the amended Waqf Act in the Supreme Court and opposed any “blanket stay” by the court on a “law having presumption of constitutionality passed by Parliament”. In a preliminary 1,332-page affidavit, the Centre urged the top court to dismiss the pleas challenging the validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, […]

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Bring perpetrators to justice, fix accountability: NHRC on Pahalgam attack

New Delhi: The NHRC on Friday condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and said the time has come to act against those indulging in terrorism, “directly or indirectly”. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it was “deeply disturbed” by the news of the terror attack, and hoped “the state will take all necessary steps to […]

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Lt Guv reviews security scenario with Army Chief, Army Commanders

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has asked the Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, who called on him here today to take effective steps not only to bring those responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack to justice but also to intensify efforts to crush infrastructure of terrorism and its ecosystem. During the discussion Lieutenant Governor […]

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Resolving trade disputes

Resolving trade disputes

The world has witnessed a tumultuous phase since the day US President Donald Trump announced an aggressive campaign of taxes on foreign imports. The move led to unpredictability in trade across the globe with experts warning that decisions need to be taken to set things right. The head of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva […]

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The Elusive Peace in Ukraine

The Elusive Peace in Ukraine

By: Jennifer Mathers Ending Russia’s war in Ukraine was one of Donald Trump’s campaign promises, and one that he famously boasted could be achieved in 24 hours. But three months after taking office, the Trump administration has only managed to negotiate a partial ceasefire that has done nothing to stop the fighting. On April 13, […]

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Surgery Remains the Frontline Defense against Cancer

By: Dr Parveen Mendiratta Cancer is one of India’s fastest-growing health crises. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), over 14.6 lakh new cancer cases were reported in 2022, and this number is expected to rise to 15.7 lakh by 2025. Among the growing arsenal of treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy, surgery […]

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Important that India stands united against terror: Rahul in Srinagar

Important that India stands united against terror: Rahul in Srinagar

Srinagar: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Friday said the idea behind the Pahalgam terror attack was to divide the people of the country and it was imperative that India stood united to defeat terrorism once and for all. “It is a terrible tragedy and I came here to get a sense […]

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