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Ukraine crisis: India calls for immediate cessation of violence

Ukraine crisis: India calls for immediate cessation of violence

United Nations, Mar 1 (PTI) India has said that it was deeply concerned over the deteriorating situation in Ukraine and reiterated its call for immediate cessation of violence and end to hostilities, saying all differences can only be bridged through honest, sincere and sustained dialogue. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti […]

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Biden says Americans should not worry about nuclear war after Russian actions

Biden says Americans should not worry about nuclear war after Russian actions

Washington, Mar 1 (PTI) US President Joe Biden said on Monday Americans should not worry about a nuclear war after Moscow put its nuclear deterrent on high alert amid a barrage of Western reprisals over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In response to a question about whether US citizens should be concerned about a nuclear war […]

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PM Modi greets people on Mahashivratri

PM Modi greets people on Mahashivratri

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Mahashivratri on Tuesday. “Best wishes to you all on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri. May the God of gods Mahadev help everyone. Om Namah Shivay,” Modi tweeted.

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Highway woes: Jmu-Sgr highway closes, reopens later for traffic Authorities planning two-way traffic today

Srinagar: The 278-km-long Jammu-Srinagar highway was restored for traffic after remaining blocked at Samroli in Udhampur district due to fresh landslides on Monday, officials said. “A massive landslide struck the highway at Dewal near Samroli in Udhampur district around 2.45 am, but men and machinery were employed and blasts were carried throughout the day near […]

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Police Inspector shot at in Batamaloo, hospitalized

Srinagar: A police inspector was shot at by the unidentified gunmen in Dhobi Mohalla area of Batamaloo on Monday evening, officials said They said that a police inspector identified as Sheikh Firdous, son of Sheikh Abdullah of Dhobi Mohalla was shot at by unidentified gunmen outside his home. He was immediately rushed to SMHS hospital […]

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Lt Guv extends MahaShivratri, Shab-i-Mehraj greetings

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the eve of MahaShivratri and Shab-i-Miraj. In his message, the Lt Governor said, the festival also celebrated as Herath by Kashmiri Pandits is an auspicious occasion to rededicate ourselves to living a virtuous life. “Shiva is the embodiment of strength, righteousness and […]

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‘Mission Youth to create 50000 self employment jobs: CS

Asks for connecting with 5 lakh youth, mapping their requirements for job linkages

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Monday said the youth in J&K need to be skilled according to their needs and aspirations to enable them to have not only gainful employment, but also a sense of dignity in the jobs they do. He said there is a need to sharply focus on skilling and […]

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Nigh temperature records dip across Kashmir, Ladakh

Srinagar: Sunshine greeted the people of Kashmir Valley and Ladakh on Monday after below freezing night temperature was recorded during the night, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K recorded a drop in night temperature with mercury settling at minus 0.6°C against last night’s 0.4°C. Qazigund, the gateway […]

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JU to be declared Innovation and Research hub under NEP: Kansal

Addresses valedictory function of weeklong festival

JAMMU: Jammu University will be declared an innovation and Research hub under the New National Education Policy (NEP). This was announced by the Principal Secretary Higher Education, Rohit Kansal Monday. He was addressing the valedictory function of the week long ‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate’ festival held here at University of Jammu. The festival coincided with National […]

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Curbing drug abuse in Sgr : Admin conducts raids at various locations

SRINAGAR: Intensifying and continuing raids at the hotspots of drug peddling and drug abuse under “MISSION WAAPSI”, the District Administration Srinagar Monday evening launched a massive crackdown on drug peddling and drug abuse by conducting raids across Srinagar City to curb the menace of drugs and to break the supply chain in the district. The […]