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Vitasta Cultural Festival: As countdown begins for carnival colourful pre-events enchant audience

SRINAGAR: As countdown has begun for the highly anticipated three day “Vitasta Cultural Festival” scheduled to take place from June 23rd to 25th at SKICC in Srinagar, the captivating pre-events featuring mesmerising performances by talented folk artists are continuing to enchant the audience at multiple locations across the Valley. On Tuesday, several bewitching cultural events […]

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Farooq Abdullah reviews Amarnath Yatra preparations in Baltal

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president and MP Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday visited Baltal to review preparations for the annual Amarnath Yatra which begins early next month. Abdullah, the Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar, discussed with the concerned authorities the availability of facilities for the pilgrims, including healthcare, electricity, water supply and sanitation, and disaster management […]

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Joint Director Elementary Education dies of heart attack

Srinagar: Joint Director Elementary Education at DSEK Shams-U-Din Tuesday died of heart attack. Officials at DSEK said that the Joint Director was on duty when he felt unconscious in the lawns of Directorate. “He was immediately rushed to hospital, but hè collapsed on the way,” the official said—(KNO)

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Uniting Hearts and Minds: Yoga Brings Kashmir Together

Uniting Hearts and Minds: Yoga Brings Kashmir Together

International Day of Yoga 2023

By: Zia Darakshan Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the International Day of Yoga 2023 celebrations at the UN Headquarters in New York June 21, is a shot in the arm of the brand India across the globe. Diplomats, academicians, entrepreneurs, leaders, artists, key cultural figures and others from different walks of life from 180 countries […]

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Poor lifestyle a major factor for heart ailments

Poor lifestyle a major factor for heart ailments

By: Dr Pankaj Ranjan India is known to be the home for cardiac ailments attributing to a plethora of reasons including modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors. Poor and sedentary lifestyle, bingeing on alcohol and smoking among the younger population are some of the factors that not only adds the risk for diabetes and hypertension, but […]

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Williamsji Maveli’s Charismatic: A Bilingual Poetry Book

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By: Khursheed Wani Williamsji Maveli, a rare diamond of the literary world, was born on 23 April 1955 in Kalitamkara village in Thrissur district of Kerala in south India. He was well-known in the early 1970s (Williamsji, Irinjalakuda) as a writer of romantic, charming lyrics in his native Malayalam, including many sonnets. In his early […]

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Zil Hajj moon sighted, Eid-ul-Adha on June 29: Grand Mufti

Srinagar: Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Nasir-ul- Islam Monday announced that the Eid-Ul- Adha will be celebrated on June 29 in J&K as the Zil Haj moon has been sighted. The Grand Mufti that the Zil Hajj moon has been sighted on Monday evening following which the Eid-ul- Adha will be celebrated on June […]

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Amarnath Yatra-2023: Lt Guv chairs high level meeting, reviews preparedness

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high level meeting Monday to take stock of the preparedness of departments and concerned agencies for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti Department; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, CEO, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board; Lt General Rajiv Ghai, GOC 15 Corps; […]

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Girls outshine boys in Class 10 annual exams

Srinagar: Girls yet again outperformed boys in the Class 10 Annual Regular Examinations of the Jammu and Kashmir school education board, the results of which were declared on Monday, officials said. The examinations were conducted in April. As per the results declared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE), 1,18,791 of 1,48,701 […]

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MeT forecasts hot and dry weather in JK

Srinagar: Amid forecast for hot and dry weather till June 23, night temperatures saw a rise at most places, settling above normal across Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry was expected even though possibility of “brief spell of shower and thunderstorm mainly towards late afternoon or evening […]