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Over 60 students of three schools in Baramulla show signs of Chickenpox, authorities monitoring situation

STC NEWS DESKBARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): At least 67 students from three schools in the district Baramulla have shown signs of the contagious disease with symptoms of chickenpox, saidChief Education Officer (CEO) Baramulla, Peerzada Bashir Ahmad Shah, to media.Giving details, the CEO Baramulla said that 40 students at Turkpora, 23 students at Khonchipora, and three…

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IGP Kashmir directs officers to strengthen investigations to improve conviction rates in narcotics & terrorism-related matters

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): There is need, and establish effective follow-up mechanisms for successful prosecutions.Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi said on Tuesday to senior officers including SSPs and DIGs. He also directed them to step up night patrolling, strengthen investigations, and keep strict watch on anti-national elements.Notably, the IGP chaired…

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The Growing Dependence on AI in Student Learning – A Call for Balanced Education 

Introduction In today’s digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, Gemini, Perplexity AI, and Microsoft Copilot have become popular among students from classes 7 to 10. These tools offer quick answers, explanations, and ideas, making learning easier and more accessible. However, while such technological advancements can support education, an increasing reliance on them…

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CM Omar to lead J&K delegation to Paris for tourism promotion

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Government’s official delegation to Paris for tourism promotion will be headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The delegation also includes Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, and Vikas Gupta, Director Tourism Jammu.This official delegation to Paris will participate in the prestigious International French…

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