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| Unidentified gunmen strike again, LeT operative killed in Pak | | During the last four years, unknown gunmen eliminated 28 of India’s most wanted terrorists in Pakistan, PoJK | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 22: A series of targeted killings of terror operatives by unidentified assailants in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) has continued unabated since 2022, with at least 28 militants, including several high-profile “commanders,” eliminated over the past four years.
The trend is believed to have begun on March 22, 2022, with the killing of Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, an Indian Airlines plane hijacker, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Karachi.
In the latest incident, Bilal Arif Sarafi, a commander of the Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was reportedly stabbed to death by unidentified attackers. The incident is said t | |
| | | | Bihar has carved distinct identity as heartland of Magadha Empire: LG Sinha | | Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan celebrates Bihar Diwas | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 22: Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan today hosted a vibrant celebration of Bihar Diwas, at Jammu.
Celebrating the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’, the cultural evening brought together senior Government officials, students, and the people of Bihar living in the UT of Jammu Kashmir.
The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Bihar on the occasion.
He paid tributes to the great revolutionaries and tow | |
| | | | LG Sinha flags off Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Pracheen Marg Pavitra Chhari Yatra | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 22: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday flagged off the 24th Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Pracheen Marg Pavitra Chhari Yatra from the historic Kol Kandoli Temple in Nagrota. The Lieutenant Governor participated in the ‘Pratham Pooja’ of the Chhari Yatra, marking the commencement of the spiritual journey. He paid obeisance at the holy temple and prayed for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of all.
The Lieutenant Governor also interacted with the dev | |
| | | | Row may end as Pol Science Dept recommends dropping Jinnah, Iqbal, Sir Syed from syllabus | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 22: The controversy surrounding the inclusion of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the postgraduate political science syllabus at University of Jammu is likely to subside, with the department recommending the removal of the contentious content.
In a significant move, the Postgraduate Department of Political Science has decided to drop not only Jinnah but also topics related to Syed Ahmad Khan and Muhammad Iqbal from the curriculum.
According to an official handout, the Faculty/Departmental Affairs Committee (DAC), which met on March 22, deliberated on concerns regarding the syllabi of the one-year and two-year M.A. Political Science programmes in line with the Na | |
| | | | ‘Milestone rooted in service, hard work’: Amit Shah lauds PM Modi’s record | | | Early Times Report
New Delhi, Mar 22: Terming it a milestone rooted in service, hard work and unwavering commitment, Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that Narendra Modi setting a record of 8,931 days in public life, first as the Gujarat chief minister and now as the prime minister, reflect a deep dedication to nation-first governance, integrity in action, and tireless service to every citizen.
In a message on X, Shah said Prime Minister Modi on Sunday surpassed the 8,930-day record o | |
| | | | Over half of countries have banned phones in schools: UNESCO | | | Early Times Report
New Delhi, Mar 22: More than half of the countries have banned phones in schools amid mounting concerns about declining attention in classrooms and cyberbullying, according to the UNSECO’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) team.
The team found that girls are twice as likely as boys to suffer from eating disorders exacerbated by social media usage.
Facebook’s own research revealed that 32 per cent of teenage girls felt worse about their bodies after using Instagram.
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| | | | SC directs States, UTs to furnish updated details on prisons | | | Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Supreme Court has directed all the states and Union territories to furnish updated details relating to jails, including the sanctioned capacity of each prison and steps taken to check overcrowding, by May 18.
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta also asked the states and UTs to provide details about the number of women’s prisons within their jurisdictions and the facilities available in them, including the measures taken to ensure edu | |
| | | | Pilgrimage to MVDS resumes after temporary suspension | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 22: The pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi temple atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district resumed on Sunday after its temporary suspension due to heavy rush, officials said. Authorities on Saturday suspended the pilgrimage to the cave shrine due to a heavy rush at the Bhawan, as 39,000 devotees paid obeisance at the temple till late in the afternoon.
Chaitra Navratri started on March 19 and will end on March 27.
“The yatra has been resumed | |
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