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J&K CM Omar Abdullah urges MEA to intervene over reported cancellation of Hajj slots to private operators

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 14 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed deep concern over reports of the cancellation of Hajj slots for more than 52,000 Indian pilgrims, many of whom have already submitted payments for the sacred journey.“The reported cancellation of Hajj slots for over 52,000 Indian pilgrims, many of whom…

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J&K’s Dr. Arti Nanda becomes first Indian-origin President of International Society of Pediatric Dermatology (ISPD)

Historic Achievement for India, Jammu, and Reasi STC NEWS MONITORING DESKJAMMU, APRIL 14 (STC): Dr. Arti Nanda, an eminent pediatric dermatologist hailing from Reasi, has been unanimously elected President of the International Society of Pediatric Dermatology (ISPD). She replaced the outgoing President Dr. Amy Paller (USA).The ISPD is a globally respected organization in the field…

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A Grave Injustice: Exploitation of Kashmiri Pandit Properties in the Name of Security

While the importance of safeguarding the nation is beyond question, what is completely unjustified is the manner in which the properties of already-victimized citizens are being misused by paramilitary forces. Kundan KashmiriOne of the most painful and long-neglected issues faced by the displaced Kashmiri Pandit (KP) community is the continued occupation of their properties in…

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Grand cultural extravaganza at Badamwari Park to mark Baisakhi festival mesmerises audience

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 14 (STC): A vibrant cultural event celebrating the spirit of Baisakhi was held at the picturesque Badamwari Park, Srinagar. The event was organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) in collaboration with the Department of Floriculture, Government of Jammu and Kashmir.The event drew an overwhelming…

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