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J&K has nine active COVID-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir has reported nine new COVID-19 cases since November 2024, marking the first such cases in several months.

From City Lights to Family Nights: Remote work trend in Kashmir

Kashmir's youth, facing unemployment, are turning to remote work. This shift, accelerated by the pandemic, offers flexibility, reshaping the traditional work paradigm.

Gunfight breaks out in Arihal Pulwama: J-K Police

An encounter has started between militants and security forces in Arihal area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday.

Pirola Variant Raises Global Concerns: Is it the next pandemic wave?

Coronavirus has once again seized the world's attention with the emergence of the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant, known as 'Pirola'.

India’s G20 Presidency: An icing on the cake

In the present so-called multilateralism when new blocks emerge every day, India has a golden opportunity to exploit the opportunities created due to the G20 presidency.

India’s G20 Presidency: Hope against hope

When the world seems to go into a downward spiral, the presidency of the G20 in the hands of India can heal the green wounds that are bleeding profusely.

Maiden genome sequencing lab now functional at SKIMS Soura

J&K's first genome sequencing lab has been made functional at SKIMS Soura.

Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on Haj pilgrim numbers

Saudi Arabia will remove COVID-19 restrictions for the 2023 Haj season and host pre-pandemic numbers of pilgrims, the kingdom’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah said.

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India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.

How Does a Minimalist Diamond Mangalsutra Perfectly Balance Sacred Tradition with Modern Fashion?

Minimalist diamond mangalsutra offers a flawless blend of heritage and modern style, allowing women carry their marital vows with pride with fashion sensibilities.

When Zero Depreciation Insurance Doesn’t Pay: Hidden Clauses Explained

Many vehicle owners choose zero depreciation car insurance. Still, this add-on does not automatically mean that every repair expense will be covered by the insurer.

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India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

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When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material

A black hole and a sheet of graphene seem to belong to completely different worlds. Yet modern physics has taught us a lesson: nature is often more connected than it appears.