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SRINAGAR: Over 3,000 govt schools in J&K have had zero or less than 10 students since 2022, education minister Sakina Itoo told the assembly on Saturday.Of the 3,192 such schools,1494 are in Jammu division and 1,698 in Kashmir, National Conference’s (NC) Itoo said in a written reply to a question from BJP legislator RS Pathania.In…
Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) fell 6% in early trade on Wednesday, after the government announced an Offer for Sale (OFS) to reduce its stake in the company. On NSE, the BHEL stock was down 16 points or 5.80% to 260.10 at 11:20 am. On the Bombay Stock Exchange, the share price was…
Cancer continues to be one of the most prevalent and feared diseases across the globe. Warnings and advice about its causes are constantly shared through media, social networks, and concerned friends or family, making it difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. While some behaviours, environmental exposures, and genetic factors are scientifically confirmed to increase cancer…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-day visit to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman from December 15 to 18, following invitations from the leaders of the three nations.The visit will begin in Jordan from December 15 to 16 at the invitation of His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein. During his…
Precious metals gold and silver are likely to remain under pressure in the holiday-shortened trading week as investor sentiments will be driven by a mix of geopolitical developments, central bank decisions, and key macroeconomic data, analysts said. Market participants are closely tracking the progress of peace talks between the United States and Iran, with analysts…
Rimi Sen did very few films but the roles she played were quite impactful and the audience continues to remember her despite the fact she’s not done a movie for a while. Rimi known for movies like ‘Dhoom’, ‘Hungama’, ‘Phir Hera Pheri’, ‘Johnny Gaddar’ among others has been away from the movies and is now…
In a recent exchange of ideas, Charlize Theron took issue with Timothée Chalamet’s dismissive comments about ballet and opera, labeling them ‘irresponsible.’ With her extensive background in dance, Theron emphasized the rigorous training and unwavering dedication required to excel in these art forms. Almost two months after Timothée Chalamet made his comment on Ballet and…
Imagine this: You’re at your dresser, recording a reel. While you’re rehearsing, you notice something unsettling. Your teeth look dull, almost yellow, as compared to your last reel appearance. What you are seeing could be a sign of enamel wear. Enamel, the invisible shield that protects our teeth, is naturally white. However, as it thins…
A nationwide school survey reveals alarming drug experimentation among Indian children, with initiation as early as 11 and an average age of 12.9. One in seven students has tried psychoactive substances, with opioids and cannabis prevalent. Experts warn of easy access and emotional distress driving this trend, urging early intervention and parental vigilance. NEW DELHI:…
CARACAS: Venezuela’s oil exports have plummeted since the US seized an oil tanker off the country’s coast this week and imposed new sanctions on shipping companies doing business with the embattled Latin American country, Al Jazeera reported.Oil tanker movements into and out of Venezuelan waters have almost come to a standstill, Al Jazeera’s sources stated,…
