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JAMMU, Aug 31: MBBS and BDS interns across medical colleges in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday began an indefinite strike over the low monthly stipend, demanding its enhancement from the existing Rs 12,300 to Rs 30,000. The protesting interns staged dharnas in Jammu and said the stipend had remained unchanged for nearly seven years despite [] The post J-K MBBS, BDS Interns Begin Indefinite Strike, Demand Rs 30,000 Stipend appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Aug 31: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory warning Android users about a growing financial fraud threat involving malicious applications disguised as pornographic apps and circulated through social media advertisements. The National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit (NCTAU) under the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), of Ministry of [] The post Beware of Porn Apps: MHA Warns of Malicious Android Apps Targeting Users for Financial Fraud appeared first

NEW DELHI, Aug 31: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to pass orders seeking prohibition of a protest march called by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in Delhi on September 5, saying it expected all sides to act peacefully and in accordance with the law. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya [] The post SC Declines Plea To Stop CJPs September 5 Protest March appeared first on Northlines .

COLOMBO, Aug 31: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has withdrawn the hosting rights for the inaugural Womens Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in 2027, from Sri Lanka following concerns over government interference in the administration of Sri Lanka Cricket. Sri Lanka had been scheduled to host the first edition of the womens Champions Trophy, [] The post ICC Withdraws 2027 Womens Champions Trophy Hosting Rights From Sri Lanka appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI, Aug 31: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking mandatory and uniform disclosure of the exact ethanol content in petrol at fuel pumps, saying the petitioner could approach the jurisdictional high court for relief. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale said it was not inclined to [] The post SC Declines PIL Seeking Mandatory Disclosure Of Ethanol Content In Petrol appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, Aug 29: An alleged ATM-swapping fraudster, who was also found to be involved in drug abuse and peddling, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district on Saturday, police said. Aejaz Ahmed, a resident of Morha Bachai village, was arrested following investigation in a case related to cheating and theft registered at [] The post ATM-swapping fraudster with drug peddling links arrested in Poonch appeared first on Northlines .

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Sunday addressed the Foundation Day Celebrations of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and Annual Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul. The Lieutenant Governor appreciated the initiatives undertaken by the Shrine Board to enhance convenience, safety, and facilities for devotees. He noted that these achievements reflect dedication, [] The post Service, discipline, dedication define Sanatan spirit: LG appeared first on Northlines .

JAMMU TAWI: More than 200 building blocks and about 5,000 flats and community halls across migrant camps in Jammu are set to undergo major repair and renovation works soon, with the J&K government having approved Rs 82.45 crore for it, an official spokesperson said on Sunday. The information was given at a meeting chaired by [] The post 5,000 flats to undergo repair, renovation in migrant camps appeared first on Northlines .

Muzaffarabad, Aug 29: The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) has called for mass sit-in demonstrations across Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), alleging that security deployments and blockades have disrupted access to basic education and healthcare in several parts of the region. Addressing a meeting in Rawalakot, JKJAAC leader Umar Nazir Kashmiri urged students, parents [] The post JAAC Announces Mass Sit-Ins Across PoJK Over Security Blockades appeared first on Northline

Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Aug 28: The BJP high command is reportedly considering the names of national vice-president,Ram Madhav,and former union minister,Smriti Irani,for the post of the partys new in-charge for Jammu and Kashmir affairs. The speculation has gained momentum after the party appointedTarun Chugh as its in-charge for Gujarat affairs. It may be mentioned [] The post Ram Madhav, Smriti Irani frontrunners for BJPs J&K In-Charge appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi:A sanitation worker at the District Hospital, Kishtwar, was dismissed from service following his arrest for his alleged role in a conspiracy to conceal the sexual assault and alleged termination of pregnancy of a 15-year-old tribal girl, officials said. The accused Ahmad, a daily-wage sweeper at the hospital, was arrested by police on Wednesday [] The post Kishtwar Hospital Worker dismissed, arrested in rape victims death case appeared first on Northlines .

SRINAGAR: A day after taking over as the inspector general of police (IGP), Kashmir, Sujit Kumar on Friday said anti-terror operations are a top priority for the force. Operations were our top priority earlier and they continue to be our top priority now as well, Kumar told reporters at Hazratbal when asked about anti-terror operations, [] The post Anti-terror Ops top priority: IGP appeared first on Northlines .

By Omkar Dattatray National Sports Day is observed in India every year on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest hockey players the world has ever witnessed. The day is not merely a celebration of sporting achievements; it is also a reminder of the importance of sports, [] The post National Sports Day: Celebrating fitness, discipline and sporting spirit appeared first on Northlines .

Puran Chand Sharma India is a land of festivals and each festival carries a profound social, cultural and spiritual message. Among these Raksha-Bandhan occupies a unique place because it celebrates one of the purest and most enduring human relationships, the bond between brother and sister. The term Raksha-Bandhan is derived from two Sanskrit words: Raksha [] The post Raksha-bandhan, not a mere Ritual but Elixir for Family Relationships appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Aug 27: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 31 a plea challenging the validity of a provision allowing political parties to receive cash donations below 2,000. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta is expected to hear the petition filed by Khem Singh Bhati, which seeks greater transparency [] The post Supreme Court To Hear On Aug 31 Plea On Cash Donations Received By Political Parties appeared first on Northlines .