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Paris Games could feature only 40 Russian athletes, says IOC’s Coates

Paris Games could feature only 40 Russian athletes, says IOC’s Coates

SYDNEY: Senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice-President John Coates is unsure how many Russian athletes will compete as neutral athletes at the Paris Games, but thinks reports that it might be as low as 40 could be close to the mark. Under sanctions put in place because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, for […]

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Israeli strikes on Gaza push death toll to 31,645

Israeli strikes on Gaza push death toll to 31,645

GAZA STRIP: At least 61 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli bombardment taking the death toll up to 31,645 people, the health ministry in Gaza said on Sunday, as Israel was preparing to send negotiators to new truce talks in Qatar. Israel’s security cabinet and the smaller war cabinet were to meet to “decide on […]

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‘Turn around immediately’: Taiwan warns off Chinese coast guard boats again as tensions simmer

‘Turn around immediately’: Taiwan warns off Chinese coast guard boats again as tensions simmer

Taiwan on Saturday warned off Chinese coast guard ships that entered its restricted waters near frontline islands close to China for a second day in a row, as tensions simmer across the sensitive Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s coast guard said four Chinese coast guard boats on Saturday morning entered the restricted waters of Taiwan-controlled Kinmen islands, […]

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‘Didn’t control the last 12 balls’ – MI coach Edwards

‘Didn’t control the last 12 balls’ – MI coach Edwards

Mumbai Indians head coach Charlotte Edwards believes that her side lost the Eliminator in “the last 12 balls” and not controlling that period of play cost them a spot in the final of the Women’s Premier League. “We have seen on this pitch that you need to stay in there. We’d have taken 135 at […]

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MHA bans 4 factions of Peoples League

MHA bans 4 factions of Peoples League

Srinagar: The Union Home Ministry has declared four factions of Jammu & Kashmir Peoples League as Unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities( Prevention) Act- 1967. In a notification, the MHA has declared Peoples League( Mukthar Ahmad Waza), Peoples League( Bashir Ahmad Tota), Peoples League( Ghulam Ahmad Khan Sopori) and Peoples League( Sheikh Aziz) as unlawful […]

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Child Protection Systems

Child Protection Systems

Recently Manoj Sinha inaugurated a training program on ‘Strengthening of Child Protection Systems’ at Jammu.   The 2-day workshop on the theme ‘Leave No Child Behind’ is a reflection of our commitment to develop a sensitive, supportive ecosystem for the young generation here.   Every child deserves a caring home. We are strengthening the mechanism […]

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Lt Governor releases Dr KC Verma’s book on Modern Educational System

Lt Governor releases Dr KC Verma’s book on Modern Educational System

JAMMU, MARCH 15: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha released a book titled “Essentials of Learning in Modern Educational System” written by eminent cardiologist Dr KC Verma, today at Raj Bhawan. The Lt Governor congratulated and extended his best wishes to the author.

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Amnesty Scheme Extended for JK Electricity Consumers

Amnesty Scheme Extended for JK Electricity Consumers

SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council which met here under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the extension of Amnesty Scheme-2022 up to 31-3-2025 in favour of  Domestic Consumers of electricity, a DIPR statement said. The scheme provides for waving off 100 percent interest, surcharge on outstanding principal amount. In UT of JK, the domestic consumer […]

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US says it is concerned about CAA and closely monitoring its implementation

US says it is concerned about CAA and closely monitoring its implementation

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday said it is concerned about the notification of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in India and is closely monitoring its implementation. “We are concerned about the notification of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on March 11,” State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily briefing. “We are closely monitoring […]

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J&K | 159 Forest Officers, Officials Transferred

J&K | 159 Forest Officers, Officials Transferred

JAMMU, Mar 14: Government today ordered transfer and posting of 159 forest officers/officials. Click here to see order…….

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