Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

London :  If you sleep for seven to eight hours, you are less likely to apply for sick leave at work, finds a fascinating study. The risk of extended absence from work due to sickness rose sharply among those who reported sleeping less…
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New York :  At 85-feet long and weighing about 65 tonnes, scientists have discovered a new supermassive dinosaur species with the most complete skeleton ever found of its type. Found in southern Patagonia in Argentina, Dreadnoughtus…
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Leeds :  India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field in the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) against England at Headingley here Friday. India have already clinched the series 3-0. The squads:…
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New Delhi : Ahead of Teachers' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said teaching is not a profession but "jeevan dharm" (a way of life) and asked teachers to understand changes happening across the world to prepare the new generation…
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The Himalayan Abstract Artist and Pashmina Activist, and now one of the most credible voices in Asia on Pashmina Goats and the Pashmina Industry, Babar Afzal called on the President of India Shri. Pranab Mukharjee to discuss the three…
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SRINAGAR/JAMMU: The toll in the incessant rains and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday rose to 20, even as 45 others were feared dead after a bus carrying them was washed away in Rajouri district. Another report put the number…
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From Yoshita Singh United Nations:  About 77 per cent of girls aged between 15 and 19 in India have been subjected to sexual violence by their spouses, according to a report by UNICEF which also said more than half of the girls in the age…
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Muzaffarnagar : A one-man inquiry commission to look into the Muzaffarnagar riots has recorded the statement of an accused here. Former BSP MP Kadir Rana appeared before the commission and recorded his statement last evening, in which he…
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Gaborone :  Seven countries are expected to arrive in Botswana for the African States Tournament (AST) of bowling that is scheduled to start Saturday. Botswana Bowling Association (BBA) chairperson Kitso Robert told a media briefing…
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Paris :  France claimed a deserved 1-0 triumph in an international football friendly held at Stade de France here, when they beat reigning European champions Spain for the first time in eight years. The Euro 2016 hosts, who'll skip…
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