Added on July 22, 2023
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New Delhi: Twenty states and Union Territories reported a decline in Sex Ratio at Birth between 2021-22 and 2022-23, the Women and Child Development ministry said on Friday. Responding to a query in Lok Sabha, WCD Minister Smriti Irani gave data of sex ratio at birth in 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, […]
Added on July 22, 2023
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Srinagar: Namda, the near-extinct traditional woollen rug of Kashmir, is not only making a comeback in the living rooms of locals but regaining its share of international glory. Once the most exported handicraft product of Kashmir, Namda had gone out of production due to issues of raw material quality and lack of fresh hands to […]
Added on July 22, 2023
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Srinagar: Police here have busted a “honey trap” gang and arrested four members who allegedly extorted money from people, officials said on Friday. Two gang members, including a woman, posed as police officers while another as a journalist, they said. “A gang of fraudsters has been busted that was operating in Mehjoor Nagar area of […]
Added on July 22, 2023
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Jammu: The NIA and the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday raided the home of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Riyaz in connection with a terror support and funding case in Kishtwar district, officials said. The raids were conducted by the police’s Special Investigation Unit and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at Riyaz’s home in the district’s […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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PM, CJI condemn incident, four men arrested
New Delhi/Imphal: The grinding violence that has roiled Manipur for more than two months burst onto the national centrestage on Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CJI D Y Chandrachud expressed deep anguish over a graphic video of two disrobed women being brutalised by a mob, calling the incident “shameful” and “unacceptable”. Four people […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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Washington: The US is working with India on proposals to co-produce extended-range artillery and infantry vehicles to meet its operational requirements along its border with China and address its “coercion and harassment”, a top Pentagon official said on Thursday. The Indian and Chinese troops are locked in an over-three-year confrontation in certain friction points in […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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Directs for making SDG dashboard live in the month of August
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday said that J&K is well on track to achieve the milestones of ‘Zero Poverty’ and ‘Housing for All’ by the year 2024. On the concluding day of the workshop organised by the J&K Planning, Development & Monitoring Department for administration, Dr Mehta was speaking about the […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at several places in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror-related case, officials said. The raids were conducted in the Baramulla, Pulwama and Shopian districts of the Kashmir valley, they said. During the raids, the NIA sleuths were accompanied by the Jammu and […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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New Delhi: India on Thursday said it sent invitations to leaders of all the G20 member nations, invitee countries and international organisations for the upcoming annual summit of the grouping to be held in September. At the same time, it was non-committal on whether Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the summit. There have been […]
Added on July 21, 2023
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New Delhi: Foreign tourist arrivals in India during January-April reached 79 per cent of arrivals during the same period in 2019, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. In a written response to a query, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said the ministry has been working closely with the home and the external affairs ministries […]
