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Dharamsala, Sep 17: An Israeli national has been detained at the Kangra airport in Himachal Pradesh after a live cartridge was found in his possession during a security check, police said on Thursday. According to police, Yonatan Levy (24), an Israeli national, reached the airport on Tuesday to board a flight to New Delhi. However, he was detained by police after a live cartridge was found in his bag. Kangra SP Kulbhushan Verma confirmed the detention and said a case has been registered in the m

Both short selling and put options profit when prices fall. That's where the similarity ends. The mechanics, the risk profile, and the capital requirements diverge sharply - and using the wrong tool for a given market condition doesn't just reduce returns, it can produce losses that far exceed what the trader anticipated. Understanding which strategy fits which context is what separates opportunistic hedgers from traders who get squeezed. How Short Selling Works in Practice Short selling means b

Located in the old city of Srinagar, Bait Ul Meeras is a historic building that offers a glimpse into Kashmirs past. Once associated with the Kaul family, the heritage property has now been preserved and turned into an art centre and museum, where Kashmirs history, culture and traditions are being brought closer to visitors and younger generations. In this GKTV report, we look at the story of Bait Ul Meeras its history, its transformation into a museum, and the idea behind preserving a part of

GIFT Nifty is a futures contract linked to Indias Nifty index and traded on NSE International Exchange, or NSE IX, at GIFT City in Gujarat. It gives global market participants a way to take positions on Indian equities in US dollars. Since it trades for long hours that extend beyond the regular Indian cash market session, it is often watched closely before the domestic market opens. For this reason, traders and market watchers often use it as a pre-open reference, especially after major global e

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to States and Union Territories reiterating that stem cell therapy can be offered as standard clinical care only for approved medical indications, while its therapeutic use for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) must remain restricted to duly approved clinical trials. The advisory, dated September 16, was issued to States and Union Territories that have adopted the Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010, in view of

Washington, Sep 17: US lawmakers made a bipartisan pitch for early passage of a bill that seeks to create a 100-foot protest-free buffer zone around places of worship during religious services. More than 30 groups, including those representing Hindus, Sikhs and Jews among others, gathered at Capitol Hill on Wednesday to rally support for the draft legislation introduced in the House by Congressmen Tom Suozzi and Brad Knott. The Right to Worship Act would establish a 100-foot, protest-free buffer

The Allahabad High Court has set Ayush Malik, a 31-year-old man from Shamli who said he had voluntarily converted to Islam, at liberty to live at a place of his choice, observing that an adults decisions regarding faith, residence and marriage cannot be overridden by family objections. Justice Sandeep Jain passed the order on Wednesday while hearing a habeas corpus petition alleging that Malik, who changed his name to Mohammad Ali, was being illegally confined by his family following his religio

Kathmandu, Sep 04: The death toll due to flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,295 on Friday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, while two men were rescued alive from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower project after being trapped for nine days. The flash floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, devastated towns and villages in northern and central Nepal, leaving a trail of destruction. So far, 1,293 bodies have been recovered from eigh

Srinagar, Sep 3:The catastrophe that struck Nepal should not be viewed in Jammu and Kashmir merely as another tragedy in another country. It is a warning from the Himalayas to the Himalayas. The August 26 glacier collapse near Langtang Lirung sent a massive mass of ice, rock and debris into the valley, triggering a devastating flood through the Trishuli river system. The disaster caused extensive loss of life and severely damaged hydropower projects and other infrastructure, with rescue teams se