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Night temp drops at most places in J&K

Gulmarg records minus 5.2°C Srinagar: Amid forecast for generally dry weather till March 20, most places witnessed a drop in night temperature with Gulmarg recording minus 5.2°C on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 1.7°C against 4.4°C on the previous night which was below normal by 2.0°C for […]

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Medico’s warning on artificial ripened fruits leads to dip in sales

Srinagar: Kashmir Valley has witnessed a 50% decrease in watermelon sales following concerns raised on social media regarding the safety of consuming artificially ripened watermelons. Dr Wajahat, a clinical oncologist at a premier hospital, recently cautioned against consuming artificially ripened watermelons during the off-season, citing potential cancer risks. “This Ramzan, say NO to artificially ripened […]

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Three things to watch for in Russia’s presidential election

Three things to watch for in Russia’s presidential election

By: Adam Lenton Russians will vote in a presidential election from March 15-17, 2024, and are all but guaranteed to hand Vladimir Putin a comfortable victory, paving the way for him to remain in power until at least 2030. While the result may be a foregone conclusion, the election offers an important glimpse into the […]

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Stop acting like a victim

By: Sajad Ul Hassan Saying goodbye to victimhood once and for all is the key to achieving a passionate and happy life. No one likes to be a victim, but the truth is that putting yourself in this fictitious position offers certain advantages to which it is sometimes hard to give up. For example, it […]

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The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife

By: Diana Bell I am a conservation biologist who studies emerging infectious diseases. When people ask me what I think the next pandemic will be I often say that we are in the midst of one it’s just afflicting a great many species more than ours. I am referring to the highly pathogenic strain of […]

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DC chairs DLIC meeting for implementation of PM Vishwakarma scheme

DC chairs DLIC meeting for implementation of PM Vishwakarma scheme

SHOPIAN: A meeting of District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) for implementation of PM Vishwakarma Scheme was held Friday under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb at Mini-Secretariat, here. It is worth mentioning here that the PM Vishwakarma Scheme was launched to uplift traditional Artisans and Craftspeople. At the outset, the DC […]

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All-New Thar Mahindra Earth edition unveiled at ‘Encash Automotive’

All-New Thar Mahindra Earth edition unveiled at ‘Encash Automotive’

Srinagar: Mahindra Encash Automotive proudly introduced the Earth Edition of the highly anticipated All-New Thar at its dealership situated at Hyderpora Bypass, Srinagar. The unveiling ceremony was graced by distinguished guests Muzaffar Branch Head of SBI, and Umar Shamas, Senior Relationship Manager of SBI, who together unveiled the SUV. The event was also attended by […]

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DDMA Kupwara approves 46 Relief Cases under SDRF Norms

KUPWARA: District Disaster Management Committee, (DDMA) Kupwara Friday approved 46 relief cases in favour of the disaster affected persons of the district. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan who is also Chairperson of District Disaster Management Authority, chaired the meeting and took a case wise review of all the claims pertaining to loss of […]

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Financial support to 14110 B&OCWs paid at Kupwara

KUPWARA: In an unwavering dedication towards the welfare of workers, the Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan was Friday presented a cheque to the tune of Rs. 6,14,36,000 covering 14110 beneficiaries by Assistant Commissioner Labour Kupwara. The cheque was specifically earmarked for registered beneficiaries of the Jammu And Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board […]

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Orientation, Training for selected Haj pilgrims of Baramulla to start from Sunday

BARAMULLA: The orientation/training programme scheduled for the selected Hajj pilgrims hailing from different tehsils of Baramulla District has been fixed by the Hajj committee on March 17 and 19. For pilgrims from Tehsil Baramulla, Uri, Boniyar, Dangiwacha, Rohama, Sopore, Watergam, Zanigeer and Dangerpora, the training shall be provided on 17th March, 2024 at Masjid Baitul-Mukarram, […]