Varanasi, 11 Dec (HS): President Droupadi Murmu exhorted students at Varanasi’s Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith on Monday to emulate former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, a student of the institution’s inaugural batch. In her address to the 45th convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, the president stated that the institution’s relationship with two Bharat...
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Kashmir continues to reel under sub-zero temperatures
Srinagar, 11 December (HS): Srinagar experienced the coldest night of the season so far as Kashmir continued to reel under cold wave-like conditions even as the mercury stayed several degrees below the freezing point across the valley last night, officials said on Monday. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of...
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Shooting stones disrupt traffic on Jammu?Srinagar Highway in Ramban
Ramban, 11 December (HS): The Jammu-Srinagar highway experienced traffic disruptions on Monday due to shooting stones in Ramban district. The traffic on the route has been halted. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary Atal Dulloo on Sunday visited ?challenging spots? on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, which are prone to landslides, for inspection of works undertaken,...
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Security beefed up across Kashmir
Srinagar, 11 December (HS): Security was beefed up across Kashmir on Monday ahead of the Supreme Court?s verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave a special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Security forces have been deployed...
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Omar, Mehbooba claim under ‘House Arrest’; admin denies
Srinagar, 11 December (HS): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Monday claimed they were put under house arrest ahead of the Supreme Court?s verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that conferred a special status on Jammu and Kashmir. However, Jammu...
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9 new airports to increase UP connectivity in next two years: Scindia
Lucknow, 11 Dec (HS): Jyotiraditya Scindia, union Civil Aviation Minister, stated on Monday that nine new airports will be built in Uttar Pradesh over the next two years. Scindia stated during the Rajya Sabha Question Hour that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government places a high value on civil aviation. He said that just 74 airports...
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Ruling on Article 370 would reinforce ethos of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’: Yogi
Lucknow, 11 Dec (HS): UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the Supreme Court’s decision to support the government’s move to repeal Article 370 will boost the ethos of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’. In a post on X, Adityanath stated that the Supreme Court’s verdict on Sections 370 and 35A is laudable. ?This...
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Doctors’ strike cripples OPD services at UP Cancer Institute
Lucknow, 11 Dec (HS): OPD services in the Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute located at Chak Ganjariya in the capital Lucknow have come to a standstill due to doctors going on strike over pay discrepancy. Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute Faculty Welfare Association declared to go on strike on December 11. After this,...
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Accept the inevitable, says Karan Singh
Jammu, 11 December (HS): Senior Congress leader and son of Jammu and Kashmir?s erstwhile Maharaja Hari Singh, Karan Singh, welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370 and urged everyone to ?accept the inevitable.? The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the union Government?s decision to abrogate Article 370 of the...
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SC verdict disappointing, says Sajad Lone
Srinagar, 11 December (HS): The Supreme Court verdict on the pleas challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution is ?disappointing? and justice has yet again ?eluded? the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Conference (PC) chief Sajad Lone said on Monday. ?The Supreme Court verdict on Article 370 is disappointing....