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Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as Vice President
Agency
New Delhi: M Venkaiah Naidu was on Friday sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India.
President Ramnath Kovind administered the oath of office to Naidu, 68, at a brief ceremony in the Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan attended by…
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India deploys more troops along China border
Agency
New Delhi: In a strategically key move, India has poured in more troops along the entire stretch of its border with China in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh in the face of heightened rhetoric by Beijing over the Dokalam standoff, senior…
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Both rich and poor fought for India’s freedom: Azad
Agency
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday virtually countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the contributions of not only the poor, but even well-off persons like Motilal Nehru who gave up their riches for the…
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EC yet to decide on Anantnag LS by-poll date
Agency
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) was yet to take a call on when the Anantnag Lok Sabha by-poll would be held as the security scenario there was not considered conducive, an official said.
The seat has been lying vacant since…
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Power cuts, research
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According to a report students from SKUAST-K & J and Islamic University Kashmir are feeling the pinch of power cuts to do quality research which hampers their findings. If true, one is surprised and cannot believe to note…
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In letter, not in spirit
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The former President Pranab Mukherjee said that the last day in office a letter he received from Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched his heart. In his emotional letter, Narendra Modi wrote to Pranabda, "You have been a father…
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Minority status to non-Muslims in J&K
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It was indeed a welcoming decision taken by the Supreme Court regarding the minority status for non-Muslims in J and K. The Centre must take its decision within three months and should grant minority status to the non Muslim…
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Public Undertakings Sub-Committee visits Zakura Industrial Estate
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The Sub-Committee on Public Undertakings of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Friday conducted an on-spot inspection of Zakura Industrial Estate with regard to its shifting.
During the visit the members…
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SOS HGS hosts Inter-school Sahodya Chess Tournament
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Inter-school Sahodya Chess Tournament for senior category was held at SOS Hermann Gmeiner School (SOS HGS) here in which fourteen teams comprising of boys and girls from different CBSE schools participated.
Dr. Usha…
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Sports Council invites applications for NIS course
Sports Reporter
JAMMU: J and K State Sports Council (JKSSC) has invited applications from eligible sportspersons for two-month 'special certificate course' under Prime Minister's package at National Institute of Sports (NIS) Patiala in…
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