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Indian Wushu Team Calls on CM Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: The Indian Wushu Team, led by National Chief Coach of India and Dronacharya Awardee,  Kuldeep Handoo called on Chief Minister  Omar Abdullah here on Monday. The team is scheduled to depart for China on 23rd June 2026 to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Wushu Championship in Hubei Province, followed by a one-month […]

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Congress probe panel in Kashmir Valley meets top leaders, MLAs

Gathers feedback on indiscipline, anti-party activities   Srinagar: The Congress enquiry committee is currently in Kashmir Valley to gather feedback from party leaders regarding indiscipline and anti-party activities, sources disclosed. Sources said that the team, which arrived in Srinagar on Saturday, has met several leaders in Srinagar over the past two days. The team met […]

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Iran-US deal risks, adverse monsoon pose headwinds to growth: RBI

Iran-US deal risks, adverse monsoon pose headwinds to growth: RBI

Mumbai: India’s growth may face headwinds due to any setback to the US-Iran peace deal or agreement and an adverse southwest monsoon, as the global economic landscape remains fragile, the Reserve Bank Bulletin said on Monday. Geopolitical tensions and trade disruptions persisted despite the recent interim peace deal in West Asia, said an article on […]

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Govt unveils Haj Policy 2027: Invites applications from prospective pilgrims

New Delhi: The government on Monday announced the Haj Policy 2027 and invited applications from prospective pilgrims for the pilgrimage next year. The Haj Policy 2027 carries forward the Minority Affairs Ministry’s sustained efforts to make the pilgrimage more comfortable, safe and dignified for every pilgrim, building on the initiatives of Haj-2026 such as sofa-cum-beds […]

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Six drug peddlers held, illegal cannabis cultivation destroyed in Jammu

Jammu: Six drug peddlers were arrested and narcotic substances seized in separate operations across Jammu, while authorities also destroyed illegal cannabis cultivation spread over vast tracts of land in the region, police said on Monday. Two drug peddlers — Shubham Saini and Vikas Manni — were apprehended in Bakshi Nagar area of Jammu city after […]

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Over 20 lakh appear for NEET re-test amid tight security after paper leak row

Over 20 lakh appear for NEET re-test amid tight security after paper leak row

New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) Over 20 lakh medical aspirants took a second shot at the NEET (UG) examination on Sunday after the original test was cancelled due to paper leaks, an issue that became a hot potato for the government and also triggered a popular protest movement. Abhishek Singh, the Director General of the […]

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CM, LG greets people on Mela Kheer Bhawani

Srinagar, Jun 21 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha on Sunday extended greetings to the people, particularly the Kashmiri Pandit community, on the occasion of Mela Kheer Bhawani. In his message, the chief minister conveyed his warm wishes to devotees participating in the annual pilgrimage at the revered Mata […]

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Security beefed up in JK’s Ganderbal ahead of Kheer Bhawani Mela, Amarnath yatra

Srinagar, Jun 21 (PTI) Police have beefed up security in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela and the forthcoming Amarnath yatra to ensure a safe and smooth pilgrimage experience for the devotees, officials said on Sunday. “Police conducted area domination exercises in and around Kheer Bhawani Temple, Tulmulla, as […]

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Yoga day observed across Jammu; Jitendra Singh links yoga for healthy ageing to vision 2047

Jammu, Jun 21 (PTI) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday highlighted the importance of yoga for healthy ageing and its role in realising India’s Vision 2047. Talking to reporters at a function organised by the Jammu administration at Government College for Women Gandhi Nagar, he said the theme of this year’s International Yoga Day — […]

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Awami Ittehad Party to seek opinion of its cadre on whether Abdul Rashid should quit as MP

Srinagar, Jun 21 (PTI) Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) on Sunday said it will seek the opinion of its grassroots cadre on the expressed intention of MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid to resign from the Lok Sabha, citing his inability to effectively reach out to and serve his electorate. The AIP’s Committee on Political Affairs held detailed […]