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Over 50,000 students enrolled during Grand Enrolment Drive 2025: DSEK Dr Itoo

Kickstarts mega plantation drive across all schools of valley. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH, 21 (STC):During the ongoing special enrolment drive in Kashmir valley more than 50,000 students have been enrolled since the reopening of schools.Itoo emphasized the department’s commitment to ensure maximum student enrolment, particularly in far-flung areas, where the drive will continue.Director School Education…

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Urology department at GMC Srinagar revolutionizing urological cancer care through invasive laparoscopic techniques

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 21 (STC): The Department of Urology at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar has taken a significant leap forward in urological cancer care by adopting advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques.Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery offers several advantages, including reduced pain and scarring, faster recovery, shorter hospital stays, and lower risk of complications.Under the…

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Teacher found unauthorisedly absent from duty for 21 years, DSEK orders probe, says a report

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 21 (STC): The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has initiated an inquiry into the 21-year unauthorized absence of a teacher, Arsullah Habib, from Primary School Aragam in Bandipora, reports a local news agency Current News Service (CNS).The investigation follows DSEK’s recent directive to repatriate teaching and non-teaching staff to their…

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KPC demands restoration, enhancement in admission quota in Kendriya Vidyalayas for displaced Kashmiri Pandit students

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 21 (STC): Kashmiri Pandit Conference (KPC) in a statement has appealed to the Union Education Minister for restoration and enhancement in admission quota in Kendriya Vidyalayas for displaced Kashmiri Pandit students across Jammu and other regions.“It is a matter of grave concern regarding either to deny or being avoided the admission…

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Local journalist bodies demand investigation into ‘unfair’ advertisement distribution since 2019, Press Club closure

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 21 (STC): Local journalist bodies, Kashmir Editors Association (KEA) and JK Media Guild (JKMG), have welcomed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s statement calling for an end to the unfair distribution of government advertisements among newspapers.Both the associations have expressed hope that this would pave the way for equitable allocation of advertisements among…

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