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Rahul Gandhi likely to speak on Union Budget 2024 in Lok Sabha today

Rahul Gandhi likely to speak on Union Budget 2024 in Lok Sabha today

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi is likely to speak on the Union Budget 2024 at 2 pm in the Lower House today. According to the sources, Congress MPs believe that, as the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul must address the House. Earlier, in a meeting with Congress Lok Sabha MPs, Rahul Gandhi stated that […]

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Sri Lanka haunted by recurring middle-order issues

Sri Lanka haunted by recurring middle-order issues

As a massive crowd poured out of the Pallekele Cricket Stadium on Sunday night, a man in a state of inebriation noticed an unclaimed spot on the footwalk. With the contentment of someone who had just found a fancy hotel, he laid down and shut his eyes. The local police, of course, did not approve […]

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No one has full picture of airport assault, says Manchester mayor

No one has full picture of airport assault, says Manchester mayor

LONDON: New footage has surfaced showing the alleged assault of three police officers at Manchester airport, followed by an officer kicking a man in the head. The chaotic scenes, captured in the video obtained by the Manchester Evening News, depict an officer kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying face down on […]

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Amid Rising Attacks, Experts Call For Reassessment of Anti-Militancy Operation in Jammu

Amid Rising Attacks, Experts Call For Reassessment of Anti-Militancy Operation in Jammu

SRINAGAR: With an uptick in militant activities in the otherwise peaceful Jammu region, security experts have suggested a comprehensive reassessment of the existing counter militancy strategies employed by security forces. Retired Lieutenant General D S Hooda, former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Udhampur-based Northern Command, emphasised the urgent need for a proactive approach to counter […]

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Mehbooba Urges Amit Shah to Form Panel of Representatives From Both Sides of LoC

Mehbooba Urges Amit Shah to Form Panel of Representatives From Both Sides of LoC

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday called for forming a panel of representatives of people from both sides of the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the region’s issues. Speaking at the 25th foundation day function of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to form a committee […]

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Heat Wave: Kashmir Schools Ease Attendance Rules

Heat Wave: Kashmir Schools Ease Attendance Rules

SRINAGAR: The School Education Department announced on Saturday that it will not be strict with students who have weak attendance due to the persistent hot weather conditions. Principal Secretary of the School Education Department, Alok Kumar, said, “We had already announced summer vacations and even changed the school timings, keeping in view the hot weather […]

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3 Army Personnel Injured In Exchange Of Fire In J&K’s Kupwara

3 Army Personnel Injured In Exchange Of Fire In J&K’s Kupwara

SRINAGAR: Three Army personnel were injured in an exchange of fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, officials said. “Some exchange of fire took place near the Kumkadi post in Trehgam sector of the north Kashmir district,” one of the officials said. He added that three Army […]

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Timely achievement

Timely achievement

Recently Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, conducted a first-quarter review of departmental schemes in several Jammu districts He emphasized the need for close monitoring of key performance indicators, particularly under MGNREGA and PMAY-G. He stressed the importance of regular progress assessments to ensure the timely achievement of set targets. He underscored the […]

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Gold Prices Continue to Fall, Drop by Rs 5,000 in Three Days

Gold Prices Continue to Fall, Drop by Rs 5,000 in Three Days

Gold prices continued to fall for the third day and tumbled Rs 1,000 to Rs 70,650 per 10 grams in the local market here on Thursday amid heavy selling by jewellers, triggered by a fall in rates in overseas markets. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal prices had closed at Rs […]

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Holistic Agriculture Development Program

Holistic Agriculture Development Program

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, stressed upon the concerned officers of Agriculture and allied departments to improve their performance or face action. She was reviewing the progress of the departments under Holistic Agriculture Development Program in the District Level Committee (DLC) meeting here today. Expressing serious displeasure over the dismal performance of the Agriculture and […]