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Failure to curb spam calls, messages

TRAI imposes penalty worth Rs 150 Cr on telecom operators New Delhi: The telecom regulator Trai has imposed a penalty of Rs 150 crore on telecom operators for their failure to curb spam calls and messages, according to an official source. The Rs 150 crore penalty imposed for three years beginning 2020, however, has been […]

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Red Fort blast: Delhi court sends Yasir Ahmed Dar to 11-day judicial custody

New Delhi: A court here on Monday sent Yasir Ahmed Dar, an accused in the Red Fort blast case, to 11-day judicial custody. Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna sent Dar to the judicial custody till January 16 after he was physically produced in the court. On December 26 last year, the court […]

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With Operation Sindoor, armed forces demonstrated India’s resoluteness to world: VP

With Operation Sindoor, armed forces demonstrated India’s resoluteness to world: VP

New Delhi: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Monday said the armed forces made India proud with Operation Sindoor as they demonstrated to the world the country’s resoluteness while successfully carrying out the military action. In his address at the National Cadet Corps’ Republic Day Camp at Delhi Cantonment, he also hailed the role of […]

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PM monitoring 15 high-priority projects worth Rs 1.12 lakh crore: CS Dulloo

PM monitoring 15 high-priority projects worth Rs 1.12 lakh crore: CS Dulloo

Jammu: World-class infrastructure is being developed across Jammu and Kashmir, with mega projects being fast-tracked through coordination between the Centre and the Union Territory under the PRAGATI mechanism, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said here on Monday. Addressing a press conference organised by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Jammu and the Department of Information and Public […]

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India urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran

New Delhi: India on Monday urged its nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran as the country has been rocked by a wave of protests over inflation and currency devaluation. New Delhi also advised Indian citizens in Iran to exercise due caution and avoid travelling to areas witnessing protests or demonstrations. “In view of recent […]

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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi holds talks with UAE’s top commander

New Delhi: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with Commander of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Land Forces, Major General Yousef Maayouf Saeed Al Hallami, with a focus on expanding bilateral military cooperation. Gen Dwivedi is on a two-day visit to the UAE in the first leg of his two-nation tour. […]

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J&K Records Major Gains in Maternal and Child Healthcare

J&K Records Major Gains in Maternal and Child Healthcare

With 96.5% full immunisation and under-five mortality at 15, the Union Territory outperforms national health averages Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir is quietly but decisively emerging as one of the better-performing regions in the country in maternal and child healthcare, with official data pointing to sustained improvements across critical health indicators. From safer […]

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NCC plans to train 1 lakh cadets as first responders for disasters

Will raise 10,000 ‘cyber warriors’ New Delhi: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) has planned to train one lakh cadets as first responders in the wake of natural disasters, and raise a group of ‘cyber warriors’ who can contribute to bolstering India’s digital defence mechanism, a top official said on Saturday. These will be integrated with […]

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Canal system approved alongside Ujh project to check water flow to Pakistan: Jitendra Singh

Canal system approved alongside Ujh project to check water flow to Pakistan: Jitendra Singh

Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday announced approval for a canal system alongside Ujh multipurpose project in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district to check uncontrolled water flow to Pakistan. He also informed that the centre has allocated over Rs 1,400 crore for the Union Territory to mitigate damage to public property and other infrastructure […]

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Drug abuse emerges as major challenge in Kashmir: Div Com

Drug abuse emerges as major challenge in Kashmir: Div Com

Says addiction rate triples in 3.5 years, raises alarm over rising addiction among children and teenagers Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: Drug abuse has emerged as one of the biggest challenges facing Jammu and Kashmir, with the rate of addiction increasing nearly three times over the past three and a half years, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul […]