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Civil Services prelims on May 24; face authentication for aspirants mandatory

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 05 (STC): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced that the preliminary examination of the competitive examination will be held on May 24 and has made face authentication mandatory for all aspirants at examination centres. The Commission has introduced strict eligibility restrictions for candidates already appointed to certain…

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Hajj 2026: DC Srinagar Akshay Labroo kick starts vaccination drive for pilgrims

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 05 (STC): In connection with Hajj-2026, Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo today kick started 3 days immunization/vaccination programme for Hajj pilgrims of Srinagar District here at Bait-ul-Hujaj (Haj House), Bemina.Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz, Chief Executive Officer, J&K Hajj House, Dr Shujat, SDM West, Irfan Bahadur, Chief Medical Officer,…

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Entire world acknowledges and respects India’s soft power and its spiritual wealth: LG Sinha

STC NEWS DESKHARDIWAR, FEBRUARY 05 (STC): The values envisioned by our ancestors millennia ago are now being embraced worldwide, with nations adopting the philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam-“the world is one family”-as a beacon for peace and harmony, said Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday after attending the Idol installation ceremony of Swami…

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Govt data reveals 11 J&K districts without psychiatrist

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 05 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir is facing a stark deficit in human resources in mental health services. According to National Health Mission data, districts including Shopian, Bandipora, Kupwara, Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Rajouri, Poonch, Ramban, Kishtwar, and Reasi do not have a single psychiatrist posted.The total number of mental health professionals across…

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