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Enrolment In Govt Schools Fell By Nearly 86 Lakh Between 2023-24 And 2025-26: MoE Report

New Delhi, Jul 7: Enrolment in government schools fell by nearly 86 lakh between 2023-24 and 2025-26 while private unaided recognised schools added more than 88 lakh students during the same period, according to the UDISE 2025-26 report released by the Ministry of Education. UDISE+ (Unified District Information System for Education Plus) is the Centre’s…

Enrolment In Govt Schools Fell By Nearly 86 Lakh Between 2023-24 And 2025-26: MoE Report
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Jaishankar Meets Chinese VP; Says Normalisation Of Ties Can Produce Mutually Beneficial Outcomes
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Jaishankar Meets Chinese VP; Says Normalisation Of Ties Can Produce Mutually Beneficial Outcomes

Beijing, Jul 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly…

Amit Shah Reviews Security Along Indo-Pak Border, Airports With Top Officials

New Delhi, May 9: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation along India’s border with Pakistan and airports in the country amid the military conflict between the two countries, sources said. The meeting came hours after the Border Security Force said it has foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border…

Amit Shah Reviews Security Along Indo-Pak Border, Airports With Top Officials
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Govt committed to offer 200 units free electricity: CM Omar Abdullah
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Govt committed to offer 200 units free electricity: CM Omar Abdullah

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir aims to achieve self-sufficiency in power generation in next two years, ensuring a reliable electricity supply, and that the government was committed to offering 200 units of free electricity. He said Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation was prioritizing the development of hydroelectric…

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LG addressed the Foundation Day Ceremony of University of Jammu
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LG addressed the Foundation Day Ceremony of University of Jammu

JAMMU: At the University of Jammu's Foundation Day Ceremony today, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha gave a speech. In his remarks, the Lt. Governor expressed his congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, the university's faculty, and its students on the occasion and emphasised the crucial role that higher education institutions like Jammu University play in the quick and comprehensive development of the country. "Jammu University is making an immense contribution to brighten J&K's image globally in research, innovation, and economic development," the Lt Governor added. "With several landmark initiatives like 'Design Your Degree' and 'College on Wheels'."According to him, the university's futuristic outlook and the adoption of National Education Policy 2020 have ensured the greatest academic standards and the most highly qualified workforce to address future problems. The…

Cong To Mark Bharat Jodo Yatra Anniversary Across J&K Districts On Sept 7
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Cong To Mark Bharat Jodo Yatra Anniversary Across J&K Districts On Sept 7

JAMMU, Sept 5: On September 7, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) will celebrate the Bharat Jodo Yatra's first anniversary in style throughout the 20 districts of the union territory, the party said on Tuesday. Leading the Bharat Jodo Yatra, senior Congressman Rahul Gandhi walked from Kanyakumari to Kashmir over 4,000 miles in 145 days. The lengthy yatra lasted from September 7, 2022, until January 30, 2023.Vikar Rasool Wani, the head of the JKPCC, said that on September 7, "The Congress shall commemorate the first anniversary of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in a big way at both capital headquarters Srinagar and Jammu along with all districts to revive and reiterate the message of the yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir last year." He declared that a massive event modelled after the Bharat Jodo Yatra would take place in Jammu and Srinagar, respectively. Rajni Patil, the AICC representative for Jammu and Kashmir, would accompany Wani in leading the yatra in Jammu, according to Wani, who presided over a preparation meeting of all top leaders, district presidents, frontal, and other significant officials here.Wani reviewed the event's planning in Jammu and the other districts of the area at the meeting. He requested that all party officials and members attend the gatherings in their respective districts or other designated locations. On the Miransahib-Jammu road, the major event is planned to take place. (Agencies) [caption id="attachment_2492" align="alignnone" width="300"] Cong To Mark Bharat Jodo Yatra Anniversary Across J&K Districts On Sept 7[/caption]    

SC reserves its verdict on batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370
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SC reserves its verdict on batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

NEW DELHI: On a number of petitions contesting the repeal of Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted the former state of Jammu and Kashmir special status, the Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred decision. After a lengthy 16-day hearing, a five-judge panel led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud reserved the decision. On the final day of the hearing, the bench, which also included Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant, heard the response arguments of prominent solicitors Kapil Sibal, Gopal Subramanium, Rajeev Dhavan, Zaffar Shah, Dushyant Dave, and others.The highest court ruled that any attorney representing the petitioners or respondents who desires to submit a written argument may do so within the next three days. It stated that the contribution should not be longer than two pages. The top court heard arguments from senior solicitors Harish Salve, Rakesh Dwivedi, V Giri, and others on behalf of the Centre and the intervenors in favour of repealing Article 370 over the course of the hearing, which lasted 16 days. The attorneys discussed a range of topics, including the constitutionality of the Center's August 5, 2019, decision to repeal the provision, the constitutionality of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which divided the former state into two Union Territories, challenges to the imposition of the governor's rule in Jammu and Kashmir on June 20, 2018, and the imposition of the president's rule in the former state on December 19, 2018, as well as its extension on July 3, 2019. A Constitution bench received several petitions in 2019 that contested the repeal of Article 370 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which split the former state into the two union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. [caption id="attachment_2487" align="alignnone" width="300"] SC reserves its verdict on batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370[/caption]