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KVKs celebrate World Soil Day

STATE TIMES NEWS POONCH: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Poonch, under the patronage of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, in collaboration with Department of Agriculture, Poonch celebrated World Soil…
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Trucker, another die in accident

STATE TIMES NEWS NOWSHERA: An unidentified trucker died in an accident at Nowshera on Tuesday. According to a report, during intervening night, a truck (JK02F/8557) met with an accident at Dhalyian, Nowshera. Receiving the information a…
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Road accidents in J&K

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the kind attention towards the road accidents in our state. In Jammu and Kashmir road accidents are claiming more lives than the militancy related violence. In the mid of the 2017, approximately 400 people…
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BrahMos a step to revive friendship

Dear Editor, India recently tested BrahMos successfully, which may revive the somewhere lost friendship between India and Russia. Its name is the combination of Brahmaputra river in India and Moskva river in Russia, which is a good sign for…
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The case of deciphering truth and fact

My philosopher-dentist Mathai, while working on my wisdom tooth, suddenly asked me, "What is the difference between truth and fact?" I had no answer then, but as I left his clinic, thoughts kept flooding my mind. The two main ones were the…
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Curtailing Press Freedom

Rajan Gandhi On February 11, 1976, with the approval of the legislature, Mrs. Gandhi's Government presented journalists with the Prevention of Publication of Objectionable Matters Act of 1976. It empowered competent authority to serve…
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Panchayat polls

The delay in holding Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir would further hamper the utilisation of Central funds given for various developmental projects at grass-root level. Politically whatever may be the game plan it is the common man…
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Rough weather

It looks the much touted $50-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) China has run into rough weather with the corruption charges becoming prominent with China stopping funds to at least three major road projects in Pakistan. The…
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Biodiversity, a one time endowment

G.L Khajuria Nearly 1.75 million species of plants, animals and microbes have been documented so far, while around 10 to 15 million of this number are waiting for their turn of documentation after giving scientific names, this enormous…
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The hard approach to India’s soft power

RK Pachauri Political attention at the global level has focused largely on specific regions due to the potential for conflict or flexing of muscles by some powers. India is, undoubtedly, not in this league of exhibition of military might…
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