Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

New Delhi:- With import duty evasion from cigarette smuggling touching nearly Rs 2,500 crore, Government today said illicit trade in tobacco products undermined tobacco control policies besides causing huge revenue loss and called for a…
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Faridabad:- A student of a private university here is among one of the winners of a prestigious global contest hosted by Microsoft, as a mobile application developed by him was judged beneficial for dementia patients. 15 projects were…
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Jammu:-Asserting that the issue of return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley has become just a "phrase" used by political parties to befool the people, an organisation representing the community today said they have lost…
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New Delhi:- The Indian economy grew at 7.3 per cent in 2014-15 due to improvement in the performance of both services as well as manufacturing sectors. According to the data release by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) today, the…
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New Delhi:- Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and HRD Minister Smriti Irani were today locked in a spat after protests by NSUI workers outside her official residence over derecognition of a student group by IIT Madras. While Rahul…
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New Delhi:- Home Minister Rajnath Singh today used cricket parlance to define his ministry's work but was stumped by a question about his views on ministerial colleague Mukhtar Abas Naqvi's suggestion that beef eaters should go to Pakistan.…
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New Delhi:- Pradeep Kumar Sinha, a 1977-batch IAS officer, who is currently Power Secretary, was today appointed as the new Union Cabinet Secretary and will have a two-year tenure. 59-year-old Sinha, whose appointment was cleared by Prime…
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Mumbai:- The US dollar ended dearer against the rupee at 63.82/83 per dollar but the pound sterling also finished lower at Rs 97.37/39 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange market today. Following are the Interbank Forex…
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Aurangabad:-A Shiv Sena MLA and a top executive of a sugar factory have been sentenced to two months simple imprisonment in a contempt of court case. Pronouncing the judgement yesterday, Justice A A Awate of the industrial court here…
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Silchar: Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "great economist", who she said has given a positive direction to the nation's economy. "Modiji is a great economist. He has…
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