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Karnataka hijab ban: SC to set up bench to hear plea of Muslim girls for nod to take exam in headscarf

Karnataka hijab ban: SC to set up bench to hear plea of Muslim girls for nod to take exam in headscarf

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said it will set up a three-judge bench to hear a plea of Muslim girl students to sit for examinations in Karnataka government schools while wearing hijab. “I will create a bench,” said a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B […]

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J&K NHM meets MoH&FW team; discusses 2023-24 Plan

J&K NHM meets MoH&FW team; discusses 2023-24 Plan

Healthcare proposals worth Rs 8481.73 lakh expects approval soon NEW DELHI, MARCH 4: Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission team today called on Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) and held detailed deliberation regarding healthcare projects during review of Mid Year Key Deliverables under National Health Mission at Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi. The […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 8th ‘Technology Exhibition cum Seed Mela’ at SKUAST-K

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 8th ‘Technology Exhibition cum Seed Mela’ at SKUAST-K

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 04: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today inaugurated 8th ‘Technology Exhibition cum Seed Sale Mela’ at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology Kashmir (SKUAST-K). The two day event is being held under the theme ‘Subsistence to Sustainable Commercial Agriculture’. Mayor, SMC, Junaid Azim Mattu; Chairperson J&K Waqf Board, Dr. Drakshan […]

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J&K National Panthers Party delegation calls on Lt Governor

J&K National Panthers Party delegation calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 04: A delegation of J&K National Panthers Party called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, at the Raj Bhavan here today. The delegation led by it working president Sh P K Ganju appreciated the efforts of UT administration in ensuring peaceful environment and the unprecedented development in the UT. The delegation also discussed […]

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Amid cloudy weather forecast, night temp falls in Kashmir, rises in Jammu

Amid cloudy weather forecast, night temp falls in Kashmir, rises in Jammu

Amid forecast for “partly to generally cloudy” weather in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a fall in Kashmir Valley and increase in Jammu on Saturday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 6.4°C against 6.6°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.2°C for […]

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PRI representatives of Anantnag; President, Laghu Udyog Bharti call on Lt Governor

PRI representatives of Anantnag; President, Laghu Udyog Bharti call on Lt Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 03: A delegation of representatives of PRIs from Anantnag led by Sh Mohd Yosuf Gorsi, Chairperson District Development Council, Anantnag called on the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, at the Raj Bhavan here today. The delegation of PRI representatives comprising DDC members of Verinag & Vessu and BDC Chairperson, Pahalgam, discussed with Lt […]

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2nd UT Level Apex Committee, Technical Working Group meeting held at SKUAST, Jammu

2nd UT Level Apex Committee, Technical Working Group meeting held at SKUAST, Jammu

JAMMU, MARCH 3: The second Union Territory Level Apex Committee and Technical Working Group (UTLAC & TWG) meeting was held at SKUAST, Jammu under the chairmanship of Former DG, ICAR and Secretary DARE, Dr. Mangla Rai. The Agriculture Production Department, J&K, in collaboration with SKUAST Jammu and SKUAST Kashmir has planned to implement the Holistic […]

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Tax break up

Tax break up

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has responded to the political parties and to the fears of common people about the imposition of property tax here. Government said that a 5 year old residential house with a built up area of 3500 Sft in Channi area would be assessed to Rs5374 property tax for one […]

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China’s factory activity expands in Feb as the rest of Asia stalls

China’s factory activity expands in Feb as the rest of Asia stalls

TOKYO: China’s factory sector grew in February at the fastest pace in more than a decade, a standout in Asia where manufacturing growth stalled elsewhere, weighed down by slowing global demand, high inflation, and interest rates, surveys showed on Wednesday. Stronger signs that Chinese factories are rebounding after the removal of COVID curbs late last […]

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Congress slams centre over LPG price hike, demands roll-back

Congress slams centre over LPG price hike, demands roll-back

New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit out at the centre over the increase in the price of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and commercial cylinders and demanded a roll-back of the hike. On Wednesday, petroleum and oil marketing companies raised the price of commercial liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs350.50 per unit […]