Added on November 12, 2021
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New Delhi: India on Thursday hoped that Pakistan will facilitate the visit of around 1,500 Indian pilgrims to that country through the Attar-Wagah transit point in view of Gurupurab. The pilgrims are scheduled to visit Gurudwara Darbar Sahib, Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib, Gurudwara Panja Sahib, Gurudwara Dehra Sahib, Gurudwara Nankana Sahib and Gurudwara Sachha Sauda, MEA […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 177 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 36 were reported from Jammu Division and 141 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 333667. There was no death due to the virus during […]
Added on November 12, 2021
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New Delhi: Regional parties collected Rs 445.774 crore from unknown sources in 2019-20 which is 55.50 per cent of their total income, poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said in a new report. The ADR report said 95.616 per cent or Rs 426.233 crore of this came from electoral bonds, and regional parties […]
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Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed on Thursday in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, police said. Acting on specific inputs about the presence of militants in Chawalgam area of Kulgam in south Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there, a police official said. As the forces […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two innovative, customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the retail direct scheme and the integrated ombudsman scheme, on Friday with a view to easing access to government securities market for retail investors. These schemes, to be launched by the prime minister through video-conferencing, are […]
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Leh: The Ladakh administration on Thursday called for completion of all functional household tap connections in Kargil district of the Union territory by Independence Day next year. The directions were passed by Commissioner/Secretary (Public Works Department) Ajeet Kumar Sahu to officers at a meeting to review the status of ongoing works under Jal Jeevan Mission […]
Added on November 12, 2021
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United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 F) is on life support as U.N. climate talks enter their final days, but he added that until the last moment, hope should be maintained. In an exclusive interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Guterres said […]
Added on November 11, 2021
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New Delhi: India, Russia, Iran and five Central Asian countries on Wednesday vowed to work for ensuring that Afghanistan does not become a “safe haven for global terrorism” and called for the formation of an open and truly inclusive government in Kabul during a meeting of their top security officials here. At the end of […]
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400 new posts also added
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday announced a one-time age relaxation recruitment to police sub-inspector posts and also enhanced the number of vacancies from 800 to 1,200. The announcement came as a big relief for hundreds of aspirants who were demanding age relaxation and enhancement of the number of posts since the J&K […]
Added on November 11, 2021
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Los Angeles: The COVID-19 pandemic has generated more than eight million tonnes of plastic waste globally, with over 25,000 tonnes of it entering the oceans, according to a study. The research, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found that a significant portion of this ocean plastic debris is expected to […]
