Added on January 23, 2026
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Jaipur: India is losing waste recycling business opportunities worth thousands of crores due to poor processing capacity and inefficiencies in an informal scrap management sector, government think tank NITI Aayog has said. The Aayog has assessed the potential of the country’s recycling industry in separate reports, covering e-waste, waste tyres, lithium-ion batteries and end-of-life vehicles. […]
Added on January 23, 2026
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Census to Record a Region Reshaped by Change, Transition First population exercise since 2011 & the first after the abrogation of Article 370, the long-delayed Census is set to provide a comprehensive demographic picture Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: After fourteen years, Jammu and Kashmir is preparing for the return of the Census, a nationwide exercise […]
Added on January 23, 2026
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Srinagar: Cold conditions prevailed across Kashmir on Thursday, with minimum temperatures dropping at most places and a western disturbance expected to affect the region later in the day and likely bring fresh snowfall, officials said. There was a decrease in night temperatures at most places in Kashmir and the mercury settled below the freezing point […]
Added on January 23, 2026
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Jammu: A fresh encounter broke out between security forces and holed up terrorists during the ongoing search operation in the higher reaches of Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. The operation was launched in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in Chatroo belt on Sunday, leading to a gunfight that left one paratrooper dead and seven other […]
Added on January 23, 2026
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New Delhi: A formation flying named “Operation Sindoor” comprising Rafale, Su-30, Jaguar and MiG-29 combat jets will feature in the Indian Air Force’s Republic Day flypast that will serve as a powerful symbol of the dominance it established during the four-day hostilities with Pakistan last May. In total, 29 aircraft including 16 fighters, nine helicopters […]
Added on January 22, 2026
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Jammu: Emphasising fiscal discipline, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday directed all departments to submit well-structured, need-based proposals consistent with the government’s development roadmap. For the second consecutive day, Abdullah held consultations with several key departments to assess priorities, sectoral needs and development imperatives for the upcoming budget session of the J&K […]
Added on January 22, 2026
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Srinagar: Police have intensified security measures in Srinagar ahead of Republic Day to ensure smooth and incident-free celebrations, officials said on Wednesday. In preparation for the upcoming Republic Day festivities, the Srinagar police has heightened security and inspection protocols throughout the city to guarantee a peaceful and safe observance of this national event, police officials […]
Added on January 22, 2026
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Jammu: As Republic Day is nearing, safety protocols are being significantly tightened across Jammu, with security forces on Wednesday conducting house to house searches in a locality with a large concentration of Rohingya Muslims, officials said. They said additional Army troops were inducted in the higher reaches of Kishtwar district on day four of the […]
Added on January 22, 2026
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New Delhi: The first ‘Made in India’ C-295 military aircraft is expected to roll out of a factory before September, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday as he underlined New Delhi’s commitment to build resilient manufacturing capabilities. In his remarks at a meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares, Jaishankar asserted that […]
Added on January 22, 2026
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday directed the force to deal firmly with anti-national elements posing a threat to public safety, peace and tranquility. Prabhat, the Director General of Police (DGP), was chairing a comprehensive security review meeting at the District Police Office in south Kashmir’s Shopian. The DGP took stock […]
