Added on March 19, 2026
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Terror-related incidents on decline in Jammu upper reaches Srinagar: The proactive and innovative strategy devised by J&K Police to counter terror in mountains and forests has led to significant decline in terror-related incidents in the upper reaches of Jammu region. Sources said that in 2023-24, the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri and upper […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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Calls for uprooting separatist elements who are trying to divide people and derail development Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that any individual or group that seeks to threaten the peace, law and order, or the safety of innocent civilians in Jammu Kashmir will have to pay a very heavy price. Addressing […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said over Rs 81,500 crore has been released to states and Union Territories under the MGNREGS employment scheme in the current financial year so far, asserting that wage payments are being made on a continuous basis through a direct transfer mechanism. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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New Delhi: With the war in West Asia choking supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to India, experts have suggested a gradual expansion of electric cooking, especially in urban areas, as one key way to limit the country’s high reliance on imported cooking gas. An analysis by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) shows […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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Srinagar: ‘Shab-e-Qadr’, the night of power and blessings, was observed across Kashmir with religious fervour as Muslims thronged mosques and shrines across the Valley for nightlong prayers, officials said on Tuesday. As part of the festivities, Muslims thronged mosques and shrines across the Valley on Monday night for prayers and recitation of the Quran as […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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Urges Centre to bring law recognising paternity leave New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday urged the Centre to come up with a law recognising paternity leave as a social security benefit, observing that parenthood is not a solitary function and while the mother is central to a child’s development, it would be unjust […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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New Delhi: With the LPG supply squeeze impacting hotels, businesses and household consumers through longer waiting periods and panic bookings, the Centre has asked states to expedite approvals for piped gas projects to enable faster rollout and ease pressure on cooking gas availability. As the war in West Asia, which blocked India’s access to almost […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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Jammu: A senior army officer on Tuesday reviewed operational preparedness along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu’s Akhnoor sector, officials said. The operational preparedness was reviewed by General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lt Gen P K Mishra, who along with GOC Crossed Swords Division, visited forward areas of Akhnoor sector, […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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Speaker Birla says no more display of banners, posters New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked with immediate effect the suspension of eight opposition members who were barred from the House on February 3 for “unruly” behaviour, with Speaker Om Birla stressing that there should be no display of placards, posters, photos or […]
Added on March 18, 2026
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New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, allowing the government to spend an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore in the current fiscal, with the Rajya Sabha returning the Appropriation Bill 2026 to the Lok Sabha. Through the second batch of supplementary demands, the government had sought Parliament’s approval […]
