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CBSE forms panel to develop AI curriculum for schools

Board to be headed by IIT Madras professor New Delh: The Central Board of Secondary Education has constituted an expert committee chaired by an IIT Madras professor to develop the curriculum for Artificial Intelligence and Computational Thinking (AI & CT), officials said. The move comes following the plan to roll out AI curriculum in all […]

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Declare cow as ‘national mother’, demands Gau Raksha Andolan

Jammu: Gau Raksha Andolan, an organisation advocating the cause of cow protection, on Thursday demanded that the government declare the cow as the national mother and announced a gherao of the Civil Secretariat on November 3 in Jammu to press their demand. Gau Raksha Andolan has held a series of movements across India aimed at […]

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Agniveer jawan injured in accidental firing in Poonch

Poonch/Jammu: An Agniveer jawan was injured after his service rifle accidentally went off following a practice session in Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place in forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) after a firing practice in the district, they said. The rifle went off while he was cleaning it, […]

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Direct Rail connectivity to Kashmir soon: Railway Official

Direct Rail connectivity to Kashmir soon: Railway Official

Reasi/Jammu: After starting the twin Vande Bharat trains on Srinagar-Katra route, marking the completion of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in June, the northern railways is now eyeing to provide direct connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of country, an official said. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Jammu division Uchit Singhal said the work is underway to […]

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NLU to start functioning in Kashmir valley from April next year: CM

BJP candidate files complaint against CM Omar over poll code ‘violation’ Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the National Law University (NLU) will start functioning in the valley from April next year. The chief minister made these remarks while speaking on a private member resolution moved by Congress MLA from Bandipora, Nizam-Ud-Din Bhat. […]

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Pakistan was taught a lesson for killing innocent citizens in Pahalgam: Rajnath

Pakistan was taught a lesson for killing innocent citizens in Pahalgam: Rajnath

Says sizeable number of Pak terrorists neutralised during Op Sindoor   Darbhanga: Asserting that India taught a lesson to neighbouring Pakistan for killing innocent citizens in Pahalgam, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said a “sizeable number of militants” were neutralised during Operation Sindoor. Addressing an election rally in Bihar’s Darbhanga, Singh said the number […]

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Amid global tensions PM Modi pitches India as ‘steady lighthouse’

Amid global tensions PM Modi pitches India as ‘steady lighthouse’

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched India as a “steady lighthouse” for the world amid global tensions, trade disruptions and shifting supply chains. “India stands as a symbol of strategic autonomy, peace and inclusive growth,” Modi said, addressing the Maritime Leaders Conclave at the India Maritime Week 2025 event in Mumbai. India’s vibrant […]

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Leh violence :Judicial commission seeks information from public by November 28

Leh: A judicial commission probing the recent violence in Leh town of Ladakh on Tuesday issued a public notice, inviting all individuals with knowledge, information, or relevant evidence concerning the incident to record their statements by November 28. The three-member commission headed by former Supreme Court judge B S Chauhan was notified by the Ministry […]

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Can’t open floodgates for land grab: CM Omar

Can’t open floodgates for land grab: CM Omar

Slams PDP for introducing land rights bill without safeguards Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday rejected a private member’s bill seeking to recognise proprietary rights for houses illegally built on government and community lands with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah strongly opposing it saying that its passage would “open floodgates for land grab”. The […]

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All drug de-addiction centres functional in JK: Minister Itoo

All drug de-addiction centres functional in JK: Minister Itoo

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said all drug de-addiction centres were fully functional across the Union territory and concrete steps are being taken to curb the menace. Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, made these remarks while replying to a question of legislator Surjeet Singh Salathia in the legislative assembly. […]