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India leads in downloads of social media apps in first half of 2021

India leads in downloads of social media apps in first half of 2021

India led the world in the number of downloads of social media apps in the first half of 2021, according to a new report by App Annie, a global provider of mobile data and analytics. Globally, Asia was the largest region for downloads of social media apps during this period, accounting for 60% of the […]

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India cancel training on eve of final England Test after new virus case

India cancel training on eve of final England Test after new virus case

MANCHESTER: India cancelled their training session on the eve of the fifth Test against England as it was reported on Thursday that another member of their support staff had tested positive for the coronavirus. Head coach Ravi Shastri, bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach Ramakrishnan Sridhar have already been ruled out of attending the […]

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US Navy sets up Gulf drone task force amid Iran tensions

US Navy sets up Gulf drone task force amid Iran tensions

DUBAI: The US Navy’s Fifth Fleet said on Thursday it launched a new task force in the Gulf incorporating drones and artificial intelligence following maritime attacks blamed on Iran. A statement by the US Naval Forces Central Command, or NAVCENT, said the task force would rely on regional and coalition partnerships. “The bottom line on […]

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India Logs 34,973 New Covid-19 Cases, 260 Fresh Fatalities Reported

India Logs 34,973 New Covid-19 Cases, 260 Fresh Fatalities Reported

Within a span of 24 hours, India recorded 34,973 new coronavirus infections which took the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,31,74,954.  The active cases have gone down to 3,90,646, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The 8 am data suggested that death toll has gone up to 4,42,009 with 260 fresh fatalities. The active cases comprise 1.18 […]

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Grenade attack in Chanapora, CRPF man, lady suffer minor injuries

Grenade attack in Chanapora, CRPF man, lady suffer minor injuries

A Paramilitary trooper of Central Reserve Police Force and a lady were injured after militants lobbed a grenade on security forces in Chanapora area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Friday. A senior Police officer while confirming to GNS said that militants lobbed a grenade towards CRPF BN 29 in Chanapora. In this incident a […]

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Game Changer

Game Changer

Agriculture and horticulture sectors can be the game changers in Jammu and Kashmir if the farmers will adapt the new techniques and get the better equipment and machines of farming so that they produce more and get the better prices in the markets. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the farmers should adopt new ways […]

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04 Journalists Will Be Arrested After ‘Collection Of Solid Evidence’: IGP Kashmir

04 Journalists Will Be Arrested After ‘Collection Of Solid Evidence’: IGP Kashmir

  Asks ‘Media Persons, Bodies Not To Spread False News, Don’t Interfere Unnecessarily In Investigation Of Case By Spreading False Narrative’ Srinagar, Sept 9 : Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Thursday asked journalists not to “interfere unnecessarily in investigation of case by spreading false narrative” even as he said four scribes being […]

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JK reports 170 new positive cases, 320806 recovered so far

JK reports 170 new positive cases, 320806 recovered so far

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09: The  Government on Thursday informed that 170 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 23 from Jammu division and 147 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 326480. Moreover, 158 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various […]

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Tourism Department organises promotional event at Kolkatta

Tourism Department organises promotional event at Kolkatta

WB Tourism trade fraternity pledges its commitment to J&K SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09: The J&K Tourism Department organised a promotional event at Kolkatta in which all the prominent heads of travel trade associations, local media and senior officials from the Tourism Department of West Bengal participated. The J&K Tourism Department team was represented by Waseem Raja, […]

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Union Minister for Agriculture, his deputies arrive in Srinagar; holds interactions with farmers, stakeholders

Union Minister for Agriculture, his deputies arrive in Srinagar; holds interactions with farmers, stakeholders

Extensively tour Center of Excellence at Zawoora, ICAR-CITH Rangreth J&K important region in country’s progress and development: Tomar SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09: As  part of the  Government of India’s public outreach programme for Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and two Minister of State held interactions with farmers, horticulturists, agriculture scientists and […]