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SAFEGUARDING ENVIRONMENT: No Vote-Bank Politics at the Cost of Dal and Nigeen Lakes

People may change governments. A destroyed wetland may never return. Dr. Touseef Ahmad Bhatt There are some places that belong not merely to a city, a government or a generation, but to history itself. Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake are among them. They are Kashmir’s ecological inheritance, cultural identity and economic lifeline. Their waters sustain…

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’Mann Ki Baat’: PM Modi recalls surgical strikes as India’s ‘decisive response’ to terror

STC NEWS DESKSTINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 138th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, recalled the 2016 surgical strikes, describing them as a “decisive response” to the pain caused by terrorist attacks and saying they demonstrated India’s counter-terrorism policy to the world. PM Modi said the surgical…

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Restoration of statehood to empower people, strengthen the democratic system,says CM’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): The Bharatiya Janata Party is going back on its own promises regarding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, said Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s advisor Nasir Aslam Wani during his conversation with reporters in Gulmarg today. He stated that the demand for restoration of statehood is not being…

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World Tourism Day: CM reiterates Government’s commitment for sustainable development of J&K’s tourism sector

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has invited tourists from across the country and the world to visit Jammu and Kashmir and enjoy the timeless beauty, diverse tourist destinations and unparalleled hospitality of the region. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that…

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Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly may witness ruckus on CM’s statehood resolution on Monday

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): The resolution moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to restore full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will be debated on Monday, during which the session is likely to be turbulent.Multiple News reports state that there is a possibility of ruckus once again in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on…

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