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CM visits Cabinet colleagues, Advisor in civil secretariat

Congratulates them on assuming office SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday personally visited the office chambers at Civil Secretariat here of his Cabinet colleagues to congratulate them on formally assuming their respective duties. The Chief Minister extended his heartfelt congratulations to Deputy Chief Minister SurinderChoudhary, and Cabinet Ministers SakeenaItoo, Javed Ahmad Rana, Javid Ahmad Dar, […]

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LG appoints MubarikGul as Speaker Protem

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance to Section 24 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, has appointed MubarikGul, Member Legislative Assembly, as Speaker Protem who shall administer the oath/affirmation to all members of the J&K Legislative Assembly for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of Section 24 of aforesaid Act. […]

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Friday following Urs of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) observed

Srinagar: Old City area of Khanyar witnessed a huge rush as the ‘Friday following’ Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul QadirJeelani (RA) was celebrated with zeal and zest, with thousands of devotees thronging the shrine. To observe the Urs, all roads led to the shrine, with long queues of people moving toward the shrine with […]

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Newly elected MLAs to be administered oath on Monday

Srinagar: The newly elected MLAs of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly will be administered oath on Monday by MLA Eidgah, Mubarak Gul, who was appointed as pro tem speaker by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday. The LG on Friday appointed Mubarak Gul, six-time MLA, as pro tem speaker of the Assembly for administering oath […]

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J&K Govt announces Jammu Master Plan 2032

Revised framework expands city boundaries to 777.84 sq km Srinagar: The Union Territory administration has announced a groundbreaking revision of the Jammu Master Plan for 2032 (JMP-2032), marking a significant step toward transforming Jammu into a sustainable and vibrant urban centre. “This comprehensive framework prioritises heritage conservation while addressing the pressing needs of urban expansion,” […]

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Experts warn of lasting effects of trauma

Experts warn of lasting effects of trauma

Call for prioritising mental health, recovery Srinagar: Trauma has a profound impact on an individual’s emotional and physical well-being and often leads to conditions such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression if not addressed properly, experts warn. Mental health professionals said that while trauma and its effects can be overwhelming, individuals can heal […]

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Health infrastructure across JK to be upgraded: SakinaItoo

Kulgam: SakinaItoo, who was recently elected from the Damhal-Hanjipora seat of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district and inducted into cabinet, visited her native constituency where she was given a rousing welcome. Talking to reporters in Damal-Hanjipora, Sakina, who has been allotted the portfolio of health, education and social welfare, said steps will be taken to upgrade […]

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Increasing popularity of Maize crop in Kashmir

Increasing popularity of Maize crop in Kashmir

By: Sahil Manzoor Maize is cultivated in the Kashmir Valley on a large scale. Maize has great and useful benefits in both food and non-food industrial products. Maize is widely cultivated as a cereal grain in parts of the world, like Central America. One thing that is very interesting about maize is that it is […]

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China-US relations: What does China want from the next US president?

By: Chee Meng Tan During a Taiwan National Day speech on October 10, Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te said that Taipei was determined to defend Taiwan’s sovereignty against “annexation and encroachment”, and emphasised that “China has no right to represent Taiwan”. China’s response was swift. Less than a week after Lai’s provocative speech, a record 153 […]

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Protein Science Revolution

By: Priyanka Saurabh Proteins are essential for almost all biological functions. They act as enzymes, hormones, and structural components of various organisms. With advances in protein engineering, proteins can now be created whose function is already determined as needed. Such innovations have the potential to revolutionize fields such as medicine, technology, and environmental science by […]