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Washington, Jul 11 (AP) President Donald Trump said in a Thursday letter that he will raise taxes on imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance. The letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is an aggressive increase to […]
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Says some people peddling the narrative are risking people’s lives Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that some people are giving irresponsible statements by saying that guests are spoiling the culture of J&K. “These people are stating that there is a demographic invasion and alcoholism is spreading. This is the similar narrative as […]
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Kolkata: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said there is a renewed sense of optimism surrounding the revival of tourism in the state, following the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead. Speaking at a travel and tourism event, Abdullah said there is hope for a fresh start in Jammu and Kashmir, with tourism […]
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JAMMU: In a decisive move to strengthen the IT landscape of Jammu & Kashmir, the government has initiated a detailed study to explore models for setting up IT/ITES Parks across the Union Territory as envisioned in the J&K IT Policy 2020. A high level meeting chaired by Secretary, IT Department, Dr Piyush Singla, brought together […]
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Mumbai: With cervical cancer claiming nearly 75,000 lives each year, there is a need for women to take charge of their health by overcoming hurdles like doubts, silence and hesitation and go for regular and timely screening, experts said on Thursday. Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among Indian women, claiming nearly 75,000 […]
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Calls SIR a ‘constitutional mandate’ New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission to consider Aadhaar, Voter ID and ration cards as valid documents during its ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, set to go to polls later this year. Calling SIR a “constitutional mandate”, Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia […]
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7,307 pilgrims leave for cave shrine from Jammu base camp Srinagar: Special prayers were held on Thursday at the Pahalgam base camp of the Amarnath Yatra, marking the beginning of the annual pilgrimage as rituals for ‘Chhari Mubarak’, the saffron-robed holy mace of Lord Shiva, commenced. “During this auspicious occasion of Ashad Purnima (Vyas […]
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New Delhi: The Centre has revised its flagship rehabilitation programme for beggars to include components like dedicated shelter homes, vocational training, psychological counselling, healthcare services, and education for children. Officials emphasised that the revised SMILE scheme marks a shift from punitive responses to a rights-based, rehabilitative approach that offers structured support to help vulnerable individuals. […]
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Bhubaneswar: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight countries on Thursday voiced concern over the growing impact of climate change and global warming, calling for urgent and focused global action to protect the planet. Spain’s ambassador Juan Antonio March Pujol, while addressing a two-day international conclave on ‘Climate Change and Global Warming—Issues and Prospects’ said: “It is […]
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By: Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a significant decline in its forest cover over the last two decades, with official data revealing a loss of approximately 27,800 hectares. The figures, drawn from the latest Forest Survey of India (FSI) 2023 report, indicate that the Union Territory’s forest area has reduced from […]
