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SC to hear pleas against Waqf Amendment Act today

New Delhi: The Supreme Court would likely hear on Wednesday a batch of petitions, including the one of AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, against the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Viswanathan, so far, listed 10 petitions on the […]

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Hajj Quota cut- Haj tour operators failed to comply with timelines set by Saudi authorities: Govt

Hajj Quota cut- Haj tour operators failed to comply with timelines set by Saudi authorities: Govt

New Delhi: Amid concerns over Saudi Arabia reportedly “cutting” India’s private Haj quota this year, the government on Tuesday said the Combined Haj Group Operators (CHGOs) had failed to comply with the necessary timelines set by the Saudi authorities despite reminders. The government also said that due to its intervention, the Saudi Haj Ministry has […]

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Kashmir IGP reviews security measures in Valley

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Kashmir zone, V K Birdi, on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in the Valley to ensure seamless coordination among various security agencies. Birdi chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at the Police Control Room in Kashmir, a spokesperson said. He said the meeting was attended by senior […]

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India to get above-normal rainfall this monsoon: IMD

New Delhi: India is expected to get above-normal rainfall in the upcoming southwest monsoon season, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday, raising hopes for a bountiful harvest for the largely agri-based economy. According to the long-range monsoon forecast, the IMD said large parts of Tamil Nadu and the northeastern region were likely to get […]

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Special Vande Bharat’s trial conducted on Katra-Sangaldan section

Jammu: Ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 19, a special Vande Bharat train’s trial run was successfully conducted on Tuesday on the Katra-Sangaldan section of the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Line (USBRL) which connects Kashmir with the rest of the country. The trial run is part of the final arrangements for […]

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Adjournment motions cannot be brought on actions of Central Gov in J&K Assembly: Former LS Secretary General

Says it can be initiated only by opposition Srinagar: Amid growing controversy over the adjournment motion brought by the National Conference-led government regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025—which caused disruptions in the J&K Assembly for three consecutive days—former Lok Sabha Secretary General P. D. T. Achary said that such a motion cannot be brought against […]

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Power sector second highest revenue contributor for JK

Srinagar: In the past four years, Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department has become the second highest revenue contributor for the government. The department in this period has witnessed a 67 percent increase in revenue generation. According to the official figures since Financial Year 2022, amongst the major revenue contributors, the power development department has […]

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Empowerment in true sense

Empowerment in true sense

Lot is being said about women’s empowerment and their involvement in top jobs in various organisations and even though many strides have been achieved on this front, but the data obtained from ground reflects a different situation. If we discuss the country’s police force as an example it shows less than 1,000 women in senior […]

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Discipline in life is important

Discipline in life is important

    Imran Reshi As we see in our society there are many people who have made a great fortune and a lot many people who were having all the facilities available from the very childhood but still could not make out a successful life. While making a keen observation in the lives of people […]

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Are twins allergic to the same things?

By: Breanne Hayes Haney Allergies, whether spring sneezes due to pollen or trouble breathing triggered by a certain food, are caused by a combination of someone’s genes and the environment they live in. The more things two people share, the higher their chances of being allergic to the same things. Twins are more likely to […]

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