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Resident Doctors Threaten Protest Over Delay In Salaries

SRINAGAR, Mar 19: The resident doctors of Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar, have threatened a protest against the delays in salary payments. A statement issued by the Resident Doctors Association said over the past year, resident doctors at GMC Srinagar have encountered prolonged delays exceeding five months in salary payments. Despite diligent efforts to seek clarification on these delays, the administration attributes them to a purported shortage of funds stemming from the institutions increased seat capacity, the statement said. It [] The post Resident Doctors Threaten Protest Over Delay In Salaries appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:59 pm

SDG Of BSF Reviews Operational Preparedness Along LoC In Kupwara

DE Web Desk Srinagar, Mar 19: Special Director General (DG) of Border Security Forces Western Command in Chandigarh Y B Khurania visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed operational preparedness, officials said on Tuesday. The visit comes at a time when the vigil along the LoC in J&K has been stepped up with the announcement of the Lok Sabha polls, sources said. Additionally, the counter infiltration grid is also [] The post SDG Of BSF Reviews Operational Preparedness Along LoC In Kupwara appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:58 pm

Congress President Kharge Says People Seeking Alternative as Lok Sabha Elections Approach

New Delhi, Mar 19: With the Lok Sabha elections nearing, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that citizens across the country are longing for an alternative to the current government that has failed to deliver on its slogans and guarantees. Addressing the crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting to finalize the party's election manifesto, Kharge urged [] The post Congress President Kharge Says People Seeking Alternative as Lok Sabha Elections Approach appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:57 pm

IAF Showcases Emergency Landing Capabilities on Andhra Pradesh Highway

New Delhi, Mar 19: The Indian Air Force recently demonstrated the effectiveness of Emergency Landing Facilities (ELFs) by activating a makeshift airstrip on a national highway in Andhra Pradesh. On March 18, various IAF aircraft successfully conducted take-offs and landings on the 4.1 km concrete strip built on National Highway 16 near Addanki in Bapatla [] The post IAF Showcases Emergency Landing Capabilities on Andhra Pradesh Highway appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:53 pm

Ayushmann Khurrana discusses his daring approach to film selections and goals for upcoming projects

Ayushmann Khurrana aims to continue challenging norms with daring film choices Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana is known for taking on roles that break conventions and address important social issues. In a recent interview, the versatile actor opened up about his desire to continue selecting films that push boundaries and spark meaningful dialogues. Since his debut [] The post Ayushmann Khurrana discusses his daring approach to film selections and goals for upcoming projects appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:50 pm

Sidhu Returns To First Love: Back In Commentary Box After Decade This IPL

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: Set to be back in the commentary box after a decade with the upcoming IPL, flamboyant former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu says the glitzy league would help decide the T20 World Cup squad of not just India but also other countries. After a decade-long stint in the unforgiving world of politics, Sidhu and his Sidhuisms will be back on air starting with the IPL, which precedes the T20 World Cup in June. The IPL will [] The post Sidhu Returns To First Love: Back In Commentary Box After Decade This IPL appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:40 pm

How Smriti Mandhanas Self-Belief Helped RCB Clinch Inaugural WPL Title in Inspiring Fashion

After suffering a disappointing campaign last season, Smriti Mandhana and her RCB side were on a mission in WPL 2024. Despite facing early struggles against Delhi Capitals in the final, Mandhana's calm leadership and belief in her team helped orchestrate an incredible turnaround as RCB clinched their maiden title. The captain reflected on her journey [] The post How Smriti Mandhanas Self-Belief Helped RCB Clinch Inaugural WPL Title in Inspiring Fashion appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:35 pm

KL Rahul cleared to play for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024 but wont wicketkeep initially

It's good news for Lucknow Super Giants fans as their talismanic leader KL Rahul has been given a fitness pass by the National Cricket Academy to play in the upcoming IPL season. However, Rahul who is one of the finest wicketkeepers in the country currently, will have to pass on those responsibilities atleast in the [] The post KL Rahul cleared to play for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024 but wont wicketkeep initially appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:30 pm

Light To Moderate Rain, Snow Over J&K During March 21-22: MeT

SRINAGAR, Mar 19: Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Tuesday predicted light to moderate rain and snow at many places over Jammu and Kashmir during March 21 and 22. The MeT office said that the weather will remain generally cloudy on March 21 and 22, with the possibility of light to moderate rain and snow at many places with thunder, lightning, and gusty winds over the plains of Kashmir and Jammu division. The weather will generally remain dry on March 23, while [] The post Light To Moderate Rain, Snow Over J&K During March 21-22: MeT appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:26 pm

Indian government finalizes deep tech policy to boost high-risk startup innovation

The annual Startup Mahakumbh event hosted discussions around the growing deep tech sector in India and the government's plans to nurture innovative startups in advanced technologies. Department for Promotion of Industry and Trade Secretary RK Singh revealed that consultations on a dedicated deep tech policy are in the final stages, aiming to soon release guidelines [] The post Indian government finalizes deep tech policy to boost high-risk startup innovation appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:25 pm

5 Hidden Instagram Hacks to Boost Your Engagement and Grow Followers Fast

Were you late to the Instagram party and missed out on must-know tips? Don't worry, we've got you covered with these 5 powerful Instagram hacks that will take your engagement and follower count to new heights. From adding intriguing alt text and turning photos into fun stickers to advanced muting and scheduling features these [] The post 5 Hidden Instagram Hacks to Boost Your Engagement and Grow Followers Fast appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:20 pm

Google Pixel 7a vs Nothing Phone 2a: CompareSpecs, Design, Camera Performance and Software Support to Find the Best Budget Android Phone

The Google Pixel 7a and the new Nothing Phone 2a offer impressive value for money. But for budget-conscious buyers, choosing between the two can be difficult. Both phones come with premium hardware at affordable prices. However, they differ in key areas like design, display, performance and user experience. In terms of looks, the Pixel 7a [] The post Google Pixel 7a vs Nothing Phone 2a: CompareSpecs, Design, Camera Performance and Software Support to Find the Best Budget Android Phone appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:15 pm

Want To Live Longer? Heres How Walking 15,000 Steps Daily Can Increase Your Lifespan

Regular physical activity is one of the key factors that helps improve overall health and longevity. Walking is one such low-impact exercise that can easily be incorporated into one's daily routine. While most health experts recommend 10,000 daily steps, a new study has found that increasing it to 15,000 steps could provide even greater benefits. [] The post Want To Live Longer? Heres How Walking 15,000 Steps Daily Can Increase Your Lifespan appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:10 pm

How the Metaverse is Powering the Future of Manufacturing

The rise of the metaverse is set to reshape the industrial landscape. In a recent report, the World Economic Forum highlighted how virtual worlds will supercharge the next phase of industrial revolution. As immersive technologies like virtual and augmented reality progress, the metaverse promises to transform how companies operate. The ability to connect in virtual [] The post How the Metaverse is Powering the Future of Manufacturing appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 1:00 pm

Country Fervently Demanding A Change: Kharge At CWC Meet

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: Asserting that the country is seeking a change, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the guarantees touted by the present government would meet the same fate as the India Shining slogan of 2004. Addressing the meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the partys top decision-making body, to discuss and approve the partys manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, he urged all party leaders and workers to take every issue raised in the party manifesto [] The post Country Fervently Demanding A Change: Kharge At CWC Meet appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:28 pm

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 11:53 am

Vladimir Putin: Russia planning buffer zone to protect against Ukrainian attacks

Moscow: Russia won't relent in its invasion of Ukraine, with one of its forthcoming goals being to establish a buffer zone along the border to help protect against long-range Ukrainian strikes and cross-border raids, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. The Kremlin's forces have recently made battlefield progress as Kyiv's troops struggle with a severe shortage [] The post Vladimir Putin: Russia planning buffer zone to protect against Ukrainian attacks appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:52 am

Patanjali Advertising Case | SC Asks Ramdev, Balkrishna To Appear Before It

New Delhi, Mar 19: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought personal appearance of Yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna before it in the contempt proceedings relating to advertising of the companys products and their medicinal efficacy. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah took strong exception to the failure of the company and Balkrishna in filing replies to the courts notices issued to them earlier to show why contempt proceedings be not initiated against [] The post Patanjali Advertising Case | SC Asks Ramdev, Balkrishna To Appear Before It appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 11:46 am

Kareena Kapoors Prediction: Abhishek Bachchans Potential to Surpass His Father Amitabh Bachchan

Kareena Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan made their Bollywood debut with Refugee in 2000. In an old interview, Kareena called Abhishek one of her closest friends'. Unarguably one of the most well-known actors in Bollywood,Kareena Kapoor,entered the film industry alongside Abhishek Bachchanin JP Dutta's Refugee(2000). The film not only got critical acclaim but also won her [] The post Kareena Kapoors Prediction: Abhishek Bachchans Potential to Surpass His Father Amitabh Bachchan appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:46 am

The Adverse Health Effects of Chemical Holi Colors on Your Well-Being

Chemicals in Holi colours can lead to many harmful effects on health from skin issues, eye problems to respiratory troubles. Holi 2024: The festival of colours is almost here and people who love to celebrate it cannot wait to soak themselves in the vibrant hues of Holi. Children especially are quite fond ofHoliand for many [] The post The Adverse Health Effects of Chemical Holi Colors on Your Well-Being appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:37 am

Aaradhya Bachchan Flaunts New Hairstyle in Picture with Mom Aishwarya Rai

Have you seen Aaradhya Bachchan's latest picture with her gorgeous mother Aishwarya Rai Bachchan? If not, you're missing out on seeing how much the little girl has grown up. Aishwarya recently shared a family photo on Instagram to commemorate the death anniversary of her late father Krishnaraj Rai. But it was 10-year-old Aaradhya who stole [] The post Aaradhya Bachchan Flaunts New Hairstyle in Picture with Mom Aishwarya Rai appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:35 am

Easy and Trendy Mehndi Designs for a Vibrant Holi Celebration

The festival of colours, Holi is just around the corner. As we gear up to immerse ourselves in festivities and smear each other with vibrant colours, accessories like mehndi can enhance the vibe. Here are few trendy yet simple mehndi designs that will complement your traditional attire this Holi. Symbolizing the eternal love of Lord [] The post Easy and Trendy Mehndi Designs for a Vibrant Holi Celebration appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:30 am

Ravindra Jadeja revisits iconic title-winning hug with MS Dhoni, calls it a Super special moment for CSK ahead of IPL 2024

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja recently revisited one of the most iconic moments from their memorable Indian Premier League 2022 title winning campaign. In what was one of the defining images from their fairytale run to a record 5th IPL trophy, Jadeja shared a heartwarming hug with theskipper MS Dhoni right after he struck [] The post Ravindra Jadeja revisits iconic title-winning hug with MS Dhoni, calls it a Super special moment for CSK ahead of IPL 2024 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:24 am

Why Starmer and Reform UK offer competing visions for Britains future direction

The next British general election could see a major shift in the UK's political landscape. As populism surges across Europe, the usual patterns are being upended in Britain, where the opposition Labour Party under Keir Starmer is on track to defeat a Conservative government that has embraced nationalist rhetoric. Starmer offers a return to calm [] The post Why Starmer and Reform UK offer competing visions for Britains future direction appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:21 am

Is Donald Trumps Fortune Running on Fumes? Ex-President Scrambles as $454 Million Judgment Looms

With a record-breaking $454 million judgment and rising interest on the horizon, is Donald Trumps fortune running on fumes? As the March 25 deadline for posting a massive bond in his civil fraud case looms large, Trump is pulling out all the stops to avoid a possible financial meltdown. But 30 companies turning down appeals [] The post Is Donald Trumps Fortune Running on Fumes? Ex-President Scrambles as $454 Million Judgment Looms appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:18 am

India committed to protecting freedom of navigation: PM Modi responds after Bulgarian President lauds Indian Navy

New Delhi, Mar 19: India is committed to protecting freedom of navigation and combating piracy and terrorism in the Indian Ocean region,'' posted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X in response to Bulgarian President Rumen Radev's gratitude to the Indian Navy for its successful rescue operation in the Arabian Sea that rid a hijacked merchant [] The post India committed to protecting freedom of navigation: PM Modi responds after Bulgarian President lauds Indian Navy appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:17 am

Royal Family Website Streamlines Profiles of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

In a move that is sure to spark fresh rumors of tensions within the British royal family, the profiles of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been updated on the official royal website. While Harry and Meghan previously had individual bios showcasing their achievements and patronages as working royals, their profiles have now been combined [] The post Royal Family Website Streamlines Profiles of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:16 am

Billionaire Investor Nelson Peltz Surprizes Many With Backing of Former President Donald Trump Over Joe Biden

With the 2024 US Presidential Election on the horizon, former President Donald Trump has received an unexpected vote of confidence from influential billionaire investor Nelson Peltz. In a frank interview with Financial Times, Peltz expressed reservations about continuing support for the current occupant of the White House, President Joe Biden. While hesitant to endorse either [] The post Billionaire Investor Nelson Peltz Surprizes Many With Backing of Former President Donald Trump Over Joe Biden appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 11:03 am

BSNL sets sights on raising $300 million via 10-year sovereign-backed bonds

In a move to strengthen its financial position, state-run telecom major BSNL is looking to raise around 24 billion Indian rupees through issuance of two separate 10-year bonds carrying sovereign guarantee. According to leading investment bankers, the telecom firm has invited initial bids from commercial banks and investors on Tuesday for the proposed bond sale. [] The post BSNL sets sights on raising $300 million via 10-year sovereign-backed bonds appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 10:55 am

Record six-hitting WPL season sparks debate on expanding womens cricket boundaries

The 2024 edition of the Women's Premier League saw some record-breaking batting performances, with batters clearing the boundary ropes with ease. As power-hitting becomes more common in women's cricket, some experts argue it may be time to consider expanding the field dimensions. This power-packed WPL season saw Indians dominate the six-hitting charts, accounting for nearly [] The post Record six-hitting WPL season sparks debate on expanding womens cricket boundaries appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 10:49 am

SC rejects Adani firms plea for over Rs 1,300 crore as LPS from Rajasthan state discom

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd seeking over Rs 1,300 crore as late payment surcharge from the Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, a Rajasthan government-owned power distribution firm. Imposing Rs 50,000 as cost on Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd (APRL), a bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 10:02 am

KDA Calls for Strike, Protest March in Kargil on March 20

SRINAGAR: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has announced a half-day strike and a protest march scheduled for March 20 in Kargil. Their primary demands include statehood for Ladakh and the implementation of the sixth schedule. The KDA, comprising various political, religious, and social organisations, has also expressed solidarity with innovator and renowned education reformist Sonam [] The post KDA Calls for Strike, Protest March in Kargil on March 20 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 19 Mar 2024 10:01 am

Ladakhs demand for statehood, entry in 6th Schedule worries BJP

Jammu: Facing the heat from ongoing agitation against the Central Government demanding inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule and statehood, the saffron party's local unit is worried about the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Talks with MHA failed A meeting of six members three each from Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance [] The post Ladakhs demand for statehood, entry in 6th Schedule worries BJP appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 10:00 am

J&K Administration not keen on elections, doesnt want people to be empowered: National Conference

Jammu: Former Chief Minister and vice president of the National Conference, Omar Abdullah, said on Monday that the administration in J&K does not want assembly polls to be held as they want to rule the erstwhile state without handing over power to the people. Bureaucracy accused of sabotaging' polls National Conference leader Omar Abdullah [] The post J&K Administration not keen on elections, doesnt want people to be empowered: National Conference appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 9:57 am

High Court issues notice to Haryana on plea challenging Nayab Singh Sainis appointment

Chandigarh: Less than a week after Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as Haryana Chief Minister, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notice of motion to the state on an advocate's petition filed in public interest for quashing his appointment. The Bench of Acting Chief Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia and Justice Lapita Banerji [] The post High Court issues notice to Haryana on plea challenging Nayab Singh Sainis appointment appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 9:54 am

Opium farming racket busted in Punjabs Fazilka, 1 arrested with 14.47 Kgs opium

Fazilka, Mar 19: The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police busted a racket of illegal opium cultivation in Fazilka district on Monday and arrested one person. According to the officials, 14.470 kilograms of opium plants were uprooted and seized by the police. During the joint operation, opium poppy cultivation along with coriander was discovered [] The post Opium farming racket busted in Punjabs Fazilka, 1 arrested with 14.47 Kgs opium appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 9:51 am

Lok Sabha elections 2024: PMK gets 10 seats in seat-sharing deal with BJP in Tamil Nadu

Villupuram (Tamil Nadu), Mar 19: The BJP on Tuesday clinched a seat-sharing deal with the Dr S Ramadoss-headed Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) in Tamil Nadu for the April 19 Lok Sabha polls, allotting 10 seats to the regional party. BJP state president K Annamalai and PMK founder Ramadoss signed the pact at the Thailapuram residence [] The post Lok Sabha elections 2024: PMK gets 10 seats in seat-sharing deal with BJP in Tamil Nadu appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 9:47 am

Power-Packed Motorola Edge 50 Pro Launching Soon in India; Teased to Feature 144Hz Display, 50MP Camera

Motorola fans in India have something to look forward to as the leading smartphone brand has confirmed the launch of its new Edge 50 Pro flagship is right around the corner. In a recent teaser, Motorola revealed the Edge 50 Pro will debut in India very soon. The Flipkart landing page provides an exciting first [] The post Power-Packed Motorola Edge 50 Pro Launching Soon in India; Teased to Feature 144Hz Display, 50MP Camera appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 8:18 am

Doors of BJP are open for all including Dr Abdullah: Sethi

BJP worked on zero ground in Kashmir Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 18: The doors for everybody including veteran political leaders, socio -political activists intending to join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are open provided they have India in their heart and believe in Indian Constitution. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO This was stated by party Chief spokesperson, Sunil Sethi while talking to reporters here today. In response to a question that, will party welcome NC patriarch and former Chief Minister, Dr [] The post Doors of BJP are open for all including Dr Abdullah: Sethi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 6:00 am

Promotional event for Indian Racing Festival 2024 held in Srinagar

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 18: The Indian Racing Festival 2024, comprising three competitions of five rounds each, will commence later this year with Racing Promotions Private Limited (RPPL) organizing a promotional road show here in collaboration with the J&K Tourism department. The Indian Racing Festival this year will comprise three competitions Indian Racing League (IRL), FIA-backed Indian F4 Championship, and JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship (JKNRC) with five rounds for each class spread across the country. [] The post Promotional event for Indian Racing Festival 2024 held in Srinagar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:59 am

Russia is ready to scrap contracts of Nepalese nationals who joined Russian Army, says Nepals Deputy PM Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Mar 18 : Nepals Deputy Prime Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said that Russia has given its in-principle consent to cancel the contracts of Nepalese nationals who joined the Russian Army and are engaged in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, a media report said on Monday. Shreshta, also the countrys foreign minister, said in a meeting of the House of Representatives that the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that it has agreed in principle to assist those who [] The post Russia is ready to scrap contracts of Nepalese nationals who joined Russian Army, says Nepals Deputy PM Shrestha appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:59 am

IndiGo to start direct flight from Bengaluru to Lakdhadweep from March 31

NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : IndiGo on Monday announced a direct flight between Bengaluru and Agatti starting from March 31, enhancing air connectivity to Lakshadweep. Agatti will be the 88th domestic and 121st overall destination in the IndiGo network. The services between Bengaluru and Agatti will commence from March 31, the airline said in a release. The airline will be using ATR aircraft, having around 78 seats, on the route. IndiGo said Agatti is popular amongst those looking for a [] The post IndiGo to start direct flight from Bengaluru to Lakdhadweep from March 31 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:59 am

BJP lives in blood of people: Ravinder Raina

Party holds booth Sammelan in Reasi Excelsior Correspondent REASI, Mar 18: Stating that the BJP lives in the blood of the people of Reasi, party president, Ravinder Raina asked the party activists to ensure that every vote from three Assembly constituencies in Reasi district should be polled in favour of the Modi Government. Ravinder Raina, chaired a Booth Sammelan of Reasi Assembly constituency and workers meeting of Reasi district here, today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO Former Minister, Ajay Nanda, [] The post BJP lives in blood of people: Ravinder Raina appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:59 am

India surpasses WHO guidelines with 1:900 doc-to-population ratio: Bhubaneswar Kalita

NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : India is undertaking a journey that looks at illness to wellness from a completely new prism, said Bhubaneswar Kalita, Chairperson, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, underlining investing in health and hygiene is not just a moral imperative, it is an economic necessity. As we delve into the significance of health and hygiene, let us acknowledge Indias remarkable evolution in this realm, Kalita said at SOCHAMs second Awareness Summit on Illness to Wellness. [] The post India surpasses WHO guidelines with 1:900 doc-to-population ratio: Bhubaneswar Kalita appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:59 am

LG meets family members of missing Seaman

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Mar 18: Family members of the missing Seaman from Jammu Sahil Verma, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, today at Raj Bhawan. The Lt Governor assured every possible support from the administration to the family to ensure the safe return of Sahil Verma. The Seaman hailing from Jammus Ghou Manhasan area went missing on 27th February from Indian Naval Ship. Senior Advocate Abhinav Sharma was also present. Meanwhile, Chandeep Singh, International Para Athlete also called on LG [] The post LG meets family members of missing Seaman appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:58 am

Make use of latest technologies for efficient, smart administration: President to IAS officers

NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : President Droupadi Murmu on Monday asked IAS officers to make use of the latest technologies such as artificial intelligence and data analytics for an efficient and smart administration. Addressing the state civil services officers attending the 125th induction training programme at LBSNAA (Mussoorie) who had called on the president at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, she said they are in a position where they can be an inspiration to others. As IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officers, you [] The post Make use of latest technologies for efficient, smart administration: President to IAS officers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:58 am

Timely Progressive Approvals

In a significant step towards harnessing the immense potential of Jammu and Kashmir, the Administrative Council has ushered in a new era of development and prosperity with the approval of the Jammu and Kashmir Film Policy 2024. This landmark policy, aimed at positioning J&K as a hub of cinematic creativity and productivity, underscores the administrations commitment to fostering growth across diverse sectors while simultaneously preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region. At the core of the J&K Film Policy [] The post Timely Progressive Approvals appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:20 am

J&K set to get paramilitary forces in advance for deployment in Kashmir; Rajouri-Poonch

*CAPFs to be rotated during different phases of polls JKP to mobilize companies from reserved battalions Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Mar 18: Jammu and Kashmir will be mobilizing large number of companies of police from different battalions for smooth conduct of Parliamentary elections in the Union Territory being held in five phases beginning April 19 in addition to the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) being deputed by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Official sources told the Excelsior that additional [] The post J&K set to get paramilitary forces in advance for deployment in Kashmir; Rajouri-Poonch appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:13 am

Direct all deptts to ensure timely compliance of orders: CAT to Govt

Officials inaction responsible for pendency of cases *Warns of contempt charges against Admn Secy Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Mar 18: Holding indifferent attitude of the officials responsible for huge pendency of cases, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Jammu Bench comprising Sanjeev Gupta (Member-J) and B Anand (Member-A) has asked the Government of the Union Territory to direct all the departments to ensure timely compliance of its orders. Moreover, the Tribunal has warned an Administrative Secretary of contempt charges in case of [] The post Direct all deptts to ensure timely compliance of orders: CAT to Govt appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:12 am

Strengthening Indias Defence

In a significant stride towards bolstering its defence capabilities, the Army recently raised its first squadron of Apache attack helicopters in Rajasthan. This development marks a crucial milestone in Indias quest to enhance its aerial firepower and fortify its ground operations, particularly in the strategically vital western sector. As these formidable aircraft find their place within the Indian Armys arsenal, it underscores the nations commitment to modernization and preparedness in the face of evolving security challenges. The decision to induct [] The post Strengthening Indias Defence appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:10 am

Cong, allies denied women their rights for political considerations: Dr Jitendra

Annulling 35 A , 370 historical decision Avtar Bhat RAMNAGAR, Mar 18 : Hitting out at earlier Governments, Union Minister and BJP candidate for Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh today accused the Congress and its allies of denying women the rights for their narrow political considerations. Addressing a series of election meetings comprising mostly women Self Help Groups and a large number of women PRIs, here, today, Dr Jitendra Singh said that Congress and its allies followed the [] The post Cong, allies denied women their rights for political considerations: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:10 am

J&K Govt sabotaged concurrent LS, Assembly polls: Omar

Urges people to cast votes in huge numbers Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Mar 18: Vice-President of the National Conference (NC) and former Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, today accused the J&K Government of sabotaging the process of conducting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections simultaneously. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO Speaking to the media after a public rally in Damhal Hanjipora in Kulgam, junior Abdullah alleged that the current dispensation does not want the power to return to the people of J&K. We [] The post J&K Govt sabotaged concurrent LS, Assembly polls: Omar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:08 am

8 killed as Pak conducts airstrikes inside Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD/KABUL, Mar 18: Pakistan on Monday said it carried out airstrikes on the banned Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) affiliated militants in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, amidst a war of words between the two neighbours for a spate of recent terror attacks in restive Pakistani cities. At least eight civilians, including three children, were killed in the airstrikes carried out by Pakistan, the Afghan Taliban said while summoning the charge daffaires of Pakistans embassy in Kabul to lodge a strong protest. In a press [] The post 8 killed as Pak conducts airstrikes inside Afghanistan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:06 am

Army Comdr visits Ladakh

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 18: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Monday visited the high altitude forward areas and reviewed the operational preparedness in Ladakh sector. The Northern Army Commander appreciated the efforts of the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) for their relentless efforts in maintaining highest standards of operational effectiveness under challenging conditions, the Northern Command said. Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar, Army Commander Northern Command, visited formations deployed in super [] The post Army Comdr visits Ladakh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:05 am

Comm to examine clarifications on MCC

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 18: Government of Jammu and Kashmir today constituted a Screening Committee for examining proposals of various departments seeking clarifications/ exemptions in light of the instructions related to Model Code of Conduct, notified by the Election Commission of India. The committee, headed by the Chief Secretary, shall examine and forward such proposals to Election Commission of India through the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K while the concerned Administrative Secretary to whom the proposal pertains shall place the same [] The post Comm to examine clarifications on MCC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:03 am

Shakti I spoke not religious: Rahul

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Under attack for his fight against shakti remark made at a rally in Mumbai, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday clarified that he was not talking about any religious power but the shakti of unrighteousness, corruption and falsehood. He accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of twisting his words and said he was speaking about the power of which Modi was wearing the mask. Modi ji does not like my words, he always tries to change their [] The post Shakti I spoke not religious: Rahul appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:02 am

Govt sets up Tribunals for banned outfits

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: The Centre on Monday constituted two tribunals under Justice Neena Bansal Krishna of the Delhi High Court to adjudicate whether there are sufficient grounds for declaring the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Bhat faction) and the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Sumji faction) as banned groups. Both the organisations were declared banned groups by the Government on February 28 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 for five years for their anti-India and pro-Pakistan propaganda and [] The post Govt sets up Tribunals for banned outfits appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 5:01 am

Carbon Crediting: A Sustainable Development Strategy

Prof D Mukhopadhyay In the face of climate change, effective strategies to reduce carbon emissions are urgently needed. Regulated carbon markets have emerged as a potential solution, offering a market-based approach to incentivize companies to reduce their carbon footprint. This essay examines the concept of regulated carbon markets and argues that they can be a viable economic strategy for the world. Regulated carbon markets operate on the principle of cap-and-trade, wherein a cap is set on the total amount of [] The post Carbon Crediting: A Sustainable Development Strategy appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 4:55 am

Assist cause of justice, not just Government

Dinesh Singh Chauhan The interesting observations of the Chief Justice of India during the Commonwealth Attorneys & Solicitors General Conference (CASGC), 2024, to the effect that Law Officers of the State must not just function as representatives of the Govt. but also as Officers of the Court is now more important than ever because of the complexity and increased length of litigation in this age. In his inaugural address, delivered at the Commonwealth Attorneys & Solicitors General Conference (CASGC) 2024, [] The post Assist cause of justice, not just Government appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 4:45 am

Israels planned Rafah offensive

Harsha Kakar Differences between Israel and its allies are increasing over their plans to invade Rafah, a Palestinian city in the South Gaza strip, which also has a border crossing with Egypt. The Israeli invasion of Gaza resulted in displaced Palestinians seeking shelter in Rafah, increasing its population to over 1.5 million from its earlier 280,000, all residing within 23 square miles. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israels PM, has been insisting that four Hamas battalions are operating in Rafah and would need [] The post Israels planned Rafah offensive appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 4:35 am

UN agency says famine is imminent in northern Gaza, which Israel has largely isolated for months

RAFAH, Mar 18: The UN food agency says famine is imminent in northern Gaza, where an estimated 70% of the population faces catastrophic hunger. The World Food Program on Monday released the latest findings of its Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, an international process for estimating the scale of hunger crises. It says virtually everyone in Gaza is struggling to get enough food, and around 210,000 people in northern Gaza are in Phase 5, the highest, which refers [] The post UN agency says famine is imminent in northern Gaza, which Israel has largely isolated for months appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 4:05 am

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha meeting family member of missing Seaman.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:53 am

Family members of the deceased and locals protesting on road.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:52 am

PoJK DPs meeting under the banner of J&K Sharnarthi Action Committee at Sunderbani.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:51 am

DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa alongwith Senior Police officers during press conference. -Excelsior/Aabid Nabi

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:50 am

Raman Bhalla interacting with prominent persons of Greater Kailash area in Jammu on Monday.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:50 am

BJP Chief spokesperson Sunil Sethi during a press conference in Srinagar on Monday. -Excelsior/Shakeel

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:49 am

BJP leaders during a Sammelan at Srinagar on Monday.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:48 am

J&K Banks Zonal Head (Udhampur) Rajesh Gupta handing over symbolic cheque to the nominees/legal heirs of the deceased customers on Monday.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:48 am

CEC Leh Tashi Gyalson paying respects to holy relics of Lord Buddha in Thailand on Monday.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:47 am

The five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice D Y Chandrachud at a hearing on the electoral bonds case in New Delhi on Monday.(UNI)

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:26 am

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh during election campaign in the remote Panchayats of Ramnagar region in district Udhampur on Monday.

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:26 am

NC vice president Omar Abdullah addressing a public rally at Damhal Hanjipora in Kulgam. Excelsior/Sajad Dar

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Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 1:26 am

Blinken tells democracy summit that technology must sustain democratic values

SEOUL, Mar 18:US Secretary of State Antony Blinken underscored the need to make sure that technologies sustain democratic values, telling a democracy summit on Monday that authoritarian regimes deploy technologies to undermine democracy and human rights. Blinken spoke at the ministerial conference of the third Summit for Democracy, a US-led initiative held in Seoul this year. Revitalising democracy will also require us to shape the technological future, thats inclusive, thats rights respecting, directed at driving progress in peoples lives, Blinken [] The post Blinken tells democracy summit that technology must sustain democratic values appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:56 am

BuenVivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change

World Social Work Day: March 19 Dr. Parveen Kumar TheSpanish wordsBuen Vivir or Vivir Bienneed to be understood before moving ahead with the importance of an important day being celebrated all across the globe today.Buen Vivir means living well or life in harmony. These are used in Latin America to describe alternatives to development focused on the good life.The words have become a popular term in some government programs and have even reached its way into two new Constitutions in [] The post BuenVivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:50 am

Eight terrorists sent to hell: Pak Army

ISLAMABAD, Mar 18: The Pakistan Army on Monday said eight militants, including a wanted terrorist commander, were sent to hell by the forces in an operation in a tribal district in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The statement came hours after Afghan authorities claimed that Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside its territory and killed eight persons. The Army said in a statement that on the night of March 17-18, the security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan District [] The post Eight terrorists sent to hell: Pak Army appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:44 am

Chinas Rise, Unsettled Borders Pose Formidable Challenge For India: CDS

Pune: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Monday said the unsettled borders with China and the rise of that country will remain the most formidable challenge for India and its armed forces in the foreseeable future. Speaking at the 3rd Strategic and Security Dialogue on the Rise of China and its implications for []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:42 am

Army Commander Reviews Operational Preparedness in Ladakh

JAMMU: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Monday visited the high altitude forward areas and reviewed the operational preparedness in Ladakh sector. The Northern Army Commander appreciated the efforts of the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) for their relentless efforts in maintaining highest standards of operational effectiveness under []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:41 am

Ladakh: KDA calls for half days strike

Leh: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has called for a half-day general strike on March 20 in solidarity with renowned education reformist Sonam Wangchuk whose hunger strike in support of statehood and constitutional safeguards for the Union Territory of Ladakh entered 13th day on Monday. The agitation in Ladakh in support of the demands is []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:37 am

PM Modi Praises Srinagar As Top Spot For Motorsports Of India

NEW DELHI: India offers great opportunities for motorsports to thrive and Srinagar is right on top of the places where it can happen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on March 17. Mr. Modis remarks came in response to a post on X on the first-ever Formula 4 car show that was held on the banks []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:36 am

Kolkata-based Baazar Style Retail files draft papers with Sebi to mop-up funds via IPO

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Value fashion retailer Baazar Style Retail Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The proposed IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 185 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 1.68 crore by promoter group entities and other selling shareholders, Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed with Sebi showed. Under the OFS, Rekha Rakesh Jhunjhunwala [] The post Kolkata-based Baazar Style Retail files draft papers with Sebi to mop-up funds via IPO appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:35 am

Govt Sets Up Tribunals To Adjudicate on Ban of 2 JK Groups

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday constituted two tribunals under Justice Neena Bansal Krishna of the Delhi High Court to adjudicate whether there are sufficient grounds for declaring the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Bhat faction) and the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Sumji faction) as banned groups. Both the organisations were declared banned groups []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:34 am

Light rains, snow in J&K on March 21, 22: MeT

Srinagar: Weatherman on Monday forecast generally cloudy weather with possibility of light rain/snow at many places with thunder, lightning and gusty winds over plains of Jammu and Kashmir on March 21 and 22. A meteorological department official here told GNS that generally dry weather was expected till March 20. From March 21-22, generally cloudy weather []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:34 am

Passion, not money should drive entrepreneurs looking to start successful ventures: Zomato CEO

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal on Monday advised entrepreneurs to be led by passion and drive while building the company of their dreams, and cautioned that starting a venture with the sole desire of making money wont work and may lead to bad governance calls. Speaking at the Startup Mahakumbh event, Goyal spoke candidly about how his own company prefers to be always paranoid to stay ahead. Complacency should not kick at any point of time, he [] The post Passion, not money should drive entrepreneurs looking to start successful ventures: Zomato CEO appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Mar 2024 12:27 am

Disclose all electoral bond details by Thursday, SC tells SBI

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India to make a complete disclosure of all details related to electoral bonds, including the unique bond numbers that would disclose the link between the buyer and the recipient political party, by March 21. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud [] The post Disclose all electoral bond details by Thursday, SC tells SBI appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 12:19 am

Indian Olympic Association dissolves wrestling ad-hoc committee, WFI to take charge

The ad-hoc committee was formed in December last year after the Sports Ministry suspended WFI, which got a shot in the arm when the suspension imposed on it by United World Wrestling was lifted in February New Delhi, March 18 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday dissolved the ad-hoc committee for wrestling, saying there [] The post Indian Olympic Association dissolves wrestling ad-hoc committee, WFI to take charge appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 12:17 am

Memories: The Essence of Lifes Journey

Exploring the role of memories in shaping personal growth, finding solace, and leaving a lasting legacy Memories are part and parcel of our life. They are with us on a daily basis. When we feel lonely, we try to remember them. Whether it is a good or bad memory, everything is associated with them, and []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:16 am

4 Coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Ajmer, no casualty

New Delhi/Ajmer, Mar 18: Four coaches of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near the Ajmer station on Monday morning, officials said. No loss of life was reported in the incident that occurred at around 1 am, they said, adding that the express train was on its way to Agra. The incident took place when the [] The post 4 Coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Ajmer, no casualty appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Mar 2024 12:15 am

KCCI voices concern over power outages in Ramadan

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed deep concern regarding the ongoing power outages across various parts of the valley, especially during the sacred month of Ramadan. The disruptions in power supply have resulted in significant hardships for consumers in their day-to-day activities, including performing prayers and observing religious rituals. Ramadan []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:13 am

Lok Sabha Election 2024: DEO Baramulla stresses strict adherence to MCC guidelines issued by ECI

BARAMULLA: In view of the General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024, the District Election Officer (DEO), Baramulla on Monday held a press conference at Dak Bungalow here to disseminate essential information regarding the Dos and Donts during Model Code of Conduct (MCC) along with the guidelines established by the Election Commission of India (ECI). He []

Kashmir Reader 19 Mar 2024 12:12 am