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Srinagar: A civilian was killed and a CRPF jawan injured when militants hurled a grenade at security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said. The grenade was hurled at the security forces deployed on law and…
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Prez for strong deterrent against those with nefarious designs Mumbai: Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar, who had hit out at Virender Sehwag for his comments on Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, has said that he takes back his "harsh"…
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Chennai: President Pranab Mukherjee today said a strong deterrent is needed against those who want to adversely affect India's progress and security in view of the ever changing geo-political situation in the region. He also honoured a…
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Mumbai: Market benchmark BSE Sensex stretched its losses to the second day today, shedding over 88 points in early trade on sustained profit-booking by investors after recent gains. Besides, a weak trend in other Asian bourses after a…
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Mumbai: The rupee depreciated by 18 paise to 66.88 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased demand for the US currency from importers. Besides, the dollar held strong against other…
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Though health care is one of the priority sectors among the nine pillars earmarked by the Central Government, the ailing sector nation-wide in general and in Jammu and Kashmir in particular is pathetic. The allurement of commission on…
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A posting by a 20-year-old college student on the Internet has become a political topic with each and everyone jumping into the controversy to get some mileage. She blamed war for her father's death a very wise statement. Through her…
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 Nivedita Khandekar Karimul Haque and Nivedita Bhide have nothing in common. Neither education, family background, resources at disposal nor even geographical location, but one thing that both have common is their willingness to serve.…
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Dr. Parveen Kumar, Dr. Anil Kumar  Extension services in the country have been by and large provided by the public agencies. This also included the state agriculture and allied departments with their field functionaries working at the…
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Balbir Punj  Very often, analysts tend to attribute rising incidents of attack on women to widespread poverty in the country or to illiteracy or to traditional Indian values which discriminate against women. If that were the case, the…
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