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LG, CM congratulates J&K candidates for clearing UPSC CSE

Jammu, March 7 -- Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have congratulated the candidates from Jammu and Kashmir who have successfully cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination 20... Read More


Compassionate appointments designed for prompt relief; delayed claims cannot be entertained: HC

Srinagar, March 7 -- In a significant ruling clarifying the law governing compassionate appointments, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that applications for such appointments must... Read More


Trump to host 'Shield of the Americas' summit in Florida: Who will attend? What will happen? Why it matters?

New Delhi, March 7 -- US President Donald Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders on Saturday at his Miami-area golf club to discuss issues facing the region, from organised crime to illega... Read More


Who was Tyler Jaggers? Coast Guard rescue swimmer dies days after mission incident; fiancee pays tribute

India, March 7 -- A US Coast Guard (USCG) rescue swimmer, identified as Tyler Jaggers, has died after suffering critical injuries during a high-risk medical evacuation mission off the coast of Washing... Read More


CM Naidu flags falling birth rates in South India, unveils Andhra's first-of-its-kind population management policy

New Delhi, March 7 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday highlighted demographic challenges in South India and outlined the state's new Population Management Policy aimed at... Read More


Kenya court strikes down 'fake news' sections of cyber law, upholds other problematic provisions

Nigeria, March 7 -- Kenya's Court of Appeal described sections of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act that criminalized 'fake news' as so broad that they were "akin to unguided missiles, and likel... Read More


SKUAST-K issues advisory to farmers amid prolonged dry weather

Srinagar, March 7 -- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has issued an advisory urging farmers across the Valley to adopt immediate crop protection ... Read More


Modi to launch and lay foundation for rRs.r33,500-crore development projects in Delhi on March 8

India, March 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth about Rs.33,500 crore in Delhi on March 8, according to an official ... Read More


FSSAI urges consumers to read food labels

Srinagar, March 7 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has urged consumers to carefully read food labels before purchasing packaged food items, saying the information printed on product... Read More


EFCC opens N8.7bn money laundering trial against ex-AGF Malami, wife, son

Nigeria, March 7 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday opened its case in the money laundering trial of a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, at the F... Read More