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High Court holds programme at Jammu and Srinagar to strengthen mediation awareness and ADR capacity

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 30 (STC): In its efforts to strengthen mediation awareness and Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) capacity across Jammu and Kashmir, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh conducted one-day interactive roleplay mediation training programmes for judicial officers on Sunday. The programmes were conducted through its Mediation and Conciliation Committee,…

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SUNDAY BYTES: Making Our Lives Hostage to Priorities And Preferences of Others

“Lukh Kya Wanaan, Rishtedaar Kya Wanaan, Hamsaai Kya Wanaan”. (What will people say, what will the relatives think, what will neighbours conclude?) Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili When we succumb to a culture of opinions – and the mental trauma it breeds, every choice is filtered through one question: “What will people think if I do…

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No more access to WhatsApp, Telegram, other apps through deactivated SIM cards: Govt

STC NEWS DESKNEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 30 (STC): At a time when mobile numbers remain India’s strongest digital identity, the government by virtue of the new Telecommunication Cybersecurity Amendment Rules, 2025, has asked the Telecommunication Identifier User Entities (TIUEs) to ensure that a user’s SIM card remains continuously linked to the app within 90 days. Notably,…

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Justice Wani inaugurates one-day workshop on ”Family Court Matters” at J&K Judicial Academy

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, NOVEMBER 30 (STC): The Jammu & Kashmir Judicial Academy under the patronage of Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), organized a one day workshop on “Family Court Matters, including provisions under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, Guardian and Wards Act,…

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LG Sinha lays foundation stone for construction of 530 new homes for flood-affected families in Ramban & Udhampur

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, NOVEMBER 29 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday laid the foundation stone for construction of new homes for families who were affected by recent natural calamities in Ramban and Udhampur.189 completely damaged homes in Ramban will be constructed at a cost of Rs 18 crore. In Udhampur, 341…

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