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Chennai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday attacked the Congress party, alleging that it was having links with left-wing extremist forces who would pose a threat to the unity of the country. Addressing the 52nd Annual Day celebrations of Tamil weekly magazine ‘Thuglak’, she said the ruling BJP was bringing in a “transformational change” in […]
Added on May 8, 2022
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Srinagar: In a crackdown against the misuse of SIM cards by militants and their fraudulent sale by telecom vendors, the Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday carried out searches at 19 premises across the Valley, officials said. The searches came in the face of the ever-increasing misuse of SIM cards by terrorists”, […]
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Udhampur: In a bid to ensure the country’s self-reliance in defence, the Indian Army has signed contracts worth Rs 40,000 crore with indigenous defence manufacturers, Vice Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General B S Raju said on Saturday. Lt Gen Raju, in his address to Army commanders, said henceforth, the “Acceptance of Necessity (AoN)” will […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday advocated developing a hybrid system of online and offline learning to avoid overexposure of schoolchildren to technology, as he chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP). The new policy is being rolled out with the objectives of access, equity, inclusivity […]
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Jammu: Days after the Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir notified its final report, the BJP on Saturday expressed hope that the assembly elections will be held within the next six months and the party will form the government in the union territory. The delimitation panel, formed in March 2020, on Thursday notified its final […]
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Mumbai: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that Haj 2022 was taking place with significant reforms, giving utmost priority to the health and well-being of pilgrims. Inaugurating a two-day training camp of “Khadim Ul Hujjaj” at Haj House here, Naqvi said a total of 79,237 Indian Muslims will go for […]
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asked the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to develop infrastructure at a faster pace through the use of technology, citing how the Chinese side has increased its presence in the Northern sector by carrying out construction activities in mountainous areas. Singh also said that the development of border […]
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Jammu: A 17-year-old girl abducted in Reasi district was rescued and her abductor arrested on Saturday, police said. The father of the girl lodged a complaint at Talwara police post recently, fearing abduction of his minor daughter who had gone to the local market but did not come back, a police spokesman said. He said […]
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Jammu: Nearly two dozen locations have been designated for accommodation of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Samba district, an official spokesman said on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner, Samba, Anuradha Gupta conducted a day-long tour of the 22 places identified and designated for the accommodation of the pilgrims, he said. The 43-day yatra to the 3,880-metre high holy […]
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New Delhi: In what was seen as a boost to the Arvind Kejriwal led party’s expansion plan in Jammu and Kashmir, former State Education Minister and National Panthers Party chairman Harshdev Singh joined the AAP here on Saturday. Along with him, Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party’s state president Rajesh Pargotra, State Secretaries Gagan Pratap […]
