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School Edu Deptt to distribute free sanitary napkins among female students of 8th to 12th standard

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Srinagar, Mar,01: School Education Department has decided to distribute sanitary napkins in government educational institutes among all female students of 8th to 12th standard.
According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), OSD with Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) said this in a communique to Chief Education Officers (CEOs) of the region regarding promotion and awareness of menstrual hygiene.
The officer said that the Government of India, having recognized the importance of menstrual hygiene to the health, well-being and educational achievements of girls and women has been implementing schemes and programmes to improve menstrual hygiene management.
It has also said that it will disseminate knowledge, access and disposal of menstrual waste and sanitation in schools
“The Department has launched a new scheme for promotion and awareness of menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls in schools,” the official said.
It also said, “Sanitary Napkins supplied under the ’Suvudha Sarathi’ Scheme will be made available free of cost to schools and will be distributed free to girl students of class 8th to 12th on monthly basis.”
“In this connection, I am directed to request you to issue instruction to the Government girls and co-ed schools to register under the scheme with details of the number of girls enrolled in respective schools, to avail the benefit under this noble scheme,” he said.
The officer further said that he was directed to request CEOs to nominate District Level Nodal Officer (Preferably female) which shall reach DSEK by or before February-28-2023 for its onward submission.

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March 1, 2023
Killer Of Pandit Among Two Militants Neutralised: ADGP JKP

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SRINAGAR: Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that one of the two militants killed in Padgampora Awantipora Encounter was behind the killing of Sanjay Sharma.
Vijay Kumar said that one militant had also taken refugee in the mosque and was tactfully neutrailised without any damage to the mosque.
‘Extreme caution and limited firepower was used in view of the sacred precincts. Civilians praying inside were also evacuated on time preventing any collateral damage.,” he said,
Adding further he said that while resuming the search for the second militant, who had holed up inside a bathroom of an adjacent building, again caution was exercised and 14 civilians were rescued from the place before he was neutralized.
The Killed militants have been identified as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Malangpora, Pulwama (A Category) associated with HM and for past few months working with LeT (TRF)and Aijaz Ahmad Bhat of Syedabad Pastuna Tral (C-Category) associated with JeM and also working in coordination with HM and LeT, he said.
Aqib was active since January 2021 and Aijaz was active since May 2022, the officer said.
He said that police have been successful in neutralizing the killer of Sanjay Kumar within short period of time.
Divulging the details regarding the encounter, the ADGP said that based on specific information about the presence of militants, a joint cordon and search operation was launched.

He added that as soon as police and security forces reached the target area, the hiding militants opened fire, leading to an encounter.
We have also lost brave soldier during the gunfight, the officer added.
Investigation so far revealed that both the militants, although joined through different militant organisations, had come together to conspire and attack minorities, outsiders, other vulnerable targets and security forces, the officer said
He said that as soon as police and security forces reached the target area, the hiding militants opened fire, leading to an encounter.
We have also lost brave soldier during the gunfight, the officer added.

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February 28, 2023
Killer Of Kashmiri Pandith Member Sanjay Kumar Among Two Militants Killed: ADGP Kashmir

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Srinagar, February 28: Police on tuesday said that one of the two militants killed in Padgampora Awantipora Encounter was behind the killing of Kashmiri Pandith Sanjay Kumar Nath in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on weekend.
Talking to GNS, Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that one militant had also taken refugee in the mosque and was tactfully neutrailised without any damage to the mosque.
‘Extreme caution and limited firepower was used in view of the sacred precincts. Civilians praying inside were also evacuated on time preventing any collateral damage,’ he said, adding, ‘Resuming the search for the second militant who had holed up inside a bathroom of an adjacent building, again caution was exercised and 14 civilians were rescued from the place before he was neutralized,’.
The Killed militants, he said, have been identified as Aqib Mushtaq Bhat of Malangpora, Pulwama (A Category) associated with HM and for past few months working with LeT (TRF)and Aijaz Ahmad Bhat of Syedabad Pastuna Tral (C-Category) associated with JeM and also working in coordination with HM and LeT.
Aqib was active since January 2021 and Aijaz was active since May 2022, the officer said.
He said that police have been successful in neutralizing the killer of Sanjay Kumar within short period of time.
Divulging the details regarding the encounter, the ADGP said that based on specific information about the presence of militants, a joint cordon and search operation was launched.
He said that as soon as police and security forces reached the target area, the hiding militants opened fire, leading to an encounter.

‘ We have also lost brave soldier during the gunfight, the officer added.
He said 1 AK-47 rifle, 1AKS-74u rifle, 1 pistol, 2 grenades, 2 pouches, 5 AK magazines, 2 pistol magazines and 2 AADHAAR cards.
Investigation so far revealed that both the militants, although joined through different militant organisations, had come together to conspire and attack minorities, outsiders, other vulnerable targets and security forces, the officer said.
They were involved in FIR No. 14/2023 PS Litter (recent killing of Kashmir Pandit Sanjay Pandita at Achan), FIR No 82/2022 PS Pulwama (attack of 2 outsider labourers at Lajoora), FIR no 115/2022 PS Tral (weapon snatching attempt), FIR No 76/2022 PS Tral (OGW module which supported them for grenade lobbing) among many other cases, the officer added.(GNS)
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( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

February 28, 2023
Hyderabad: UoH tops Nature Index rankings among Indian varsities

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Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) continues to be in the top position in the latest Nature Index rankings. The UoH has been ranked first among Indian universities and 16th among all institutions in India in the academic sector.
The Nature Index indicates high-quality research in the Natural and Physical Sciences (including Chemistry, Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, and the Physical Sciences).
While expressing his delight at UoH’s continued presence at the top position among the Indian universities, the Vice Chancellor, Prof BJ Rao said, “We have been performing well in all disciplines and compared to last year our share has increased. Being a multidisciplinary university our performance is very good. Glad our university is in the top against the top 100 universities in the world, in the respective disciplines. I must congratulate all at the UoH for this performance and let’s all put in our best to be at the top globally”.
The rankings are based on the Nature Index data from 1 December 2021 – 30 November 2022. The UoH received a count of 66 and a share of 20.26 under the academic sector.
A Count of one (1) is assigned to an institution if one or more authors are from that institution. The ‘share’ is a fractional count that takes into account the percentage of authors from that Institution and the number of affiliated institutions per article. The maximum combined share for any article is one (1).
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( With inputs from www.siasat.com )

February 28, 2023
Husband, father-in-law among 13 booked after woman alleged she was given triple talaq

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Pilibhit: A case was lodged against 13 people on Sunday after a woman complained to police that she was allegedly given ‘triple talaq’ by her husband over phone as she was not able to fulfil the dowry demand of her in-laws, officials said.
The woman, who has a seven-month-old daughter, in her police complaint claimed at the time of her marriage, her family had given Rs 3 lakh in cash, gold and a motorcycle to her in-laws.
However, her in-laws were not happy and used to beat her, she alleged.
The woman claimed that she had lodged a police complaint earlier after being beaten by in-laws but withdrew it after the neighbours intervened.
However, after some days, her in-laws again started beating her up. On February 22, her husband pronounced ‘triple talaq’ over phone, she said in the police complaint.
SHO of Pooranpur Police Station Ashutosh Raghuvanshi said that based on the woman’s complaint, a case was registered against 13 people, including her husband and father-in-law.
The case was registered under IPC sections 498-A (Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation) of IPC, Dowry Prohibition Act, and Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act.

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February 26, 2023
Madrasa teacher among 2 held for abducting girl in J-K: Police

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Jammu: Two people, including a Madrasa teacher, were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 16-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.
The girl, who was pursuing Arabic studies in the Madrasa, was rescued and handed over to her family after completion of legal formalities, a police spokesperson said.
The main accused Bilal Ahmad of Doda’s Bathari village, who was the ‘moulvi’ (prayer leader) at the religious school, was arrested during the rescue operation in Ramban’s Ramsoo area, the official said.
Ahmad’s neighbour Riaz Ahmad was also arrested from Doda’s Gandoh village, the spokesperson said.
The police swung into action after the father of the girl lodged a complaint at the Rakh Amb Talli police post, stating that his daughter had been kidnapped by Ahmad five months ago, the spokesperson said.
Police registered a case under relevant sections of law and started investigation and ultimately recovered the girl and arrested the accused, the spokesperson said.
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February 26, 2023
Woman Among Three Arrested In ‘Narco Terrorism’ Case: SIA

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SRINAGAR: State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir on Wednesday said that it has arrested three including a woman for smuggling around 24 kilograms of Narcotics worth crores of rupees from Pakistan.
An official spokesman in a statement said that targeting the financial networks of terror outfits with an aim to destroy its ecosystem and support structure completely, State Investigation Agency, Kashmir conducted searches on Monday at multiple locations in districts of Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam and Baramulla.”
“About 04 premises of narco terror suspects in different districts of Kashmir were searched on Tuesday viz residential premises of Abdul Rashid Bhat R/O Padgampora, Awantipora, Danish Farooq R/O Nasrullapora, Budgam, Abdul Rashid Mir R/O Amargrah, Sopore and Ovais Gul Bhat R/O Hardu Akad Anantnag in compliance to search warrant obtained from the Court of Special Judge, designated under NIA Act (TADA/POTA) Srinagar in connection with investigation of case FIR No. 19/2022, U/S 8/21,29 NDPS Act, 13,17, 18, 39,40 UA (P) Act read with section 120-B, 121, 121 A IPC of P/S CI/SIA Srinagar, registered in Police Station CIK (SIA) Kashmir,” the spokesman said in the statement.
He further said “The SIA further said that it has learnt that investigation of the case has so far unearthed a narco- terror module that was being operated by proscribed terrorist organizations across the border in coordination with Central Jail Srinagar based handlers. They said that investigations established so far that the syndicate had succeeded in smuggling around 24 kilograms of Narcotics worth crores of rupees from Pakistan, transported it to different places through human couriers, sold it to dealers at different places, collected the sale proceeds, and used a large portion of the proceeds for prohibited activities for supporting and nurturing terror activities. The narcotics proceeds were used for personal financial enrichment of members of the syndicate besides, huge narcotic proceeds were channelized to support and finance terror activities in the valley.”
Three members of the syndicate including a lady have so far been arrested, during the investigation of the case; the SIA said adding that further investigation in the case is continuing.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

February 22, 2023
Srinagar Secures First Rank Among 156 Districts In Country Under Swachh Sarvekshan Grameen

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SRINAGAR: In a major recognition, the Srinagar District has attained First Rank among 156 Districts in the Country under Swach Sarvekshan Grameen with score of 137.70.
The Srinagar District has topped the rank by scoring better than Khargone District of Madhya Pradesh which has achieved 2nd rank by achieving score of 133.02 points followed by Badaun District of Uttar Pradesh with score of 115.38.
The Swachh Survekshan Grameen is a ranking exercise taken up by the Government of India to assess rural areas for their levels of cleanliness and active implementation of Swachhata mission initiatives in a timely and innovative manner. It was launched as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, which is aimed to make India clean and free of open defecation.
Under this competition District Srinagar has done some remarkable work during the last few months and has been able to climb to the top rank.
Speaking about the achievement, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad has said that this it is a pride moment for Srinagar District which has been achieved through collective efforts of the Team.

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February 17, 2023
Telangana: TSRTC driver among two killed in road accidents

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Hyderabad: A conductor of state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus and a car driver were killed in two separate road accidents in Telangana on Wednesday.
A TSRTC bus driver was killed and five passengers were injured in the accident in Jagtial district.
The incident occurred at Dongalamarri near Kondagattu when the TSRTC bus was hit by a truck coming from the opposite direction.
The bus from the Jagtial depot was heading towards Warangal. It overturned after a truck coming from the opposite direction rammed into it.
The conductor died on the spot while five passengers were injured.
Police shifted the injured passengers to hospital. The body was shifted to the Jagtial hospital for autopsy.
In another incident, a car driver was killed and four others injured when the car in which they were traveling overturned at Ibrahim Nagar in Siddipet district. The car was heading from Hyderabad to Godavarikhani. The driver apparently lost control over the vehicle which led to the mishap.
Three school students were also injured in another accident near the spot. An autorickshaw driver carrying students of a private school had slowed down as a car had overturned on the same road. A car from behind hit the autorickshaw, injuring three students.

Police rushed the students to Government General Hospital at Siddipet. Health minister T. Harish Rao also reached the hospital and called on the injured. He directed the hospital authorities to provide best treatment to the children.
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February 15, 2023
Khelo India Winter Games concludes at Gulmarg; Nisith Pramanik distributes medals among winners

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J&K transitioned into new era of prosperity, J&K players making nation proud: MoS
J&K tops medal tally, bagging 26 Gold, 25 Silver, 25 Bronze medals
Gulmarg, Feb 14: Five days National Event of 3rd edition of Khelo India concluded today at Gulmarg with a grand function attended by over two thousand participants including players, tourists and officials of different departments.
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and Youth Affairs & Sports, Nisith Pramanik, was the chief guest on the occasion of the concluding ceremony.
Joint Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Prem Kumar Jha; Secretary Youth Services & Sports and Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez; Secretary J&K Sports Council Nuzhat Gul; CEO, Gulmarg Development Authority besides Major General RK Sing and President Winter Games Rouf Trumboo, Officers of line departments, players and tourists were present on the occasion
Speaking on the occasion, the Nisith Pramanik remarked that the 3rd Khelo India Winter Games held at Gulmarg was a major event compared to the previous events. He said that the next event would be even bigger event which would be compared with other international events.
He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Anurag Thakur and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for the developing sports infrastructure in J&K which helps youth to excel in different sports.
Union Minister said that players such as Sarfaraz Ahmad and Arif Khan who played in the winter Olympics made our nation proud.

“In the last two years the government developed Indoor Stadium in every district of Jammu and Kashmir besides play grounds in every panchayat’, he said and underlined that J&K has transitioned into a new era of prosperity.
While distributing medals among the winners of Junior Girls Snow Shoe sport and Sprint boys, Nisith Pramanik expressed pleasure over the exemplary performance of J&K players who bagged gold in these competitions.
He thanked officials of various departments associated with Khelo India winter games including J&K Sports Council, Tourism department, Gulmarg Development Authority, Gulmarg Cable Car Corporation, hoteliers and Winter Games Association for smooth and successful organisation of the entire event.
Sarmad Hafeez while speaking on the occasion thanked GoI for awarding the 3^rd Khelo India winter games and termed the five days programme as a snow festival in wonder land of Gulmarg and said that Gulmarg is a capital of winter sports of the country.
While presenting vote of thanks, Nuzhat Gul expressed gratitude to Union Minister Anurag Thakur and Lieutenant Governor for their support in organising the huge event and also thanked Chief Guest of the function besides officers of line departments for their cooperation in organising the national event and concluding it successfully.
J&K topped the medal tally, bagging 26 Gold medals, 25 silver medals, 25 Bronze medals followed by Maharashtra with 13 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals. The third position was achieved by Himachal Pradesh 10 Gold, 14 Silver and 7 Bronze while Army scored 10 gold, 10 silver and 9 bronze medals.
medals received by Haryana are 8,10,13, Ladakh 7,3,7, Uttrakhand 6,6,4, Tamil Nadu 6,5,3, Karnataka 5,2,7, Gujarat 4,1,1, Delhi 3,3,6, ITBP 2,2,3, Telangana 2,1,3, HAWS 2,1,1, AIPSCB 1,0,0 and Kerala 1,0,0.(GNS)
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February 14, 2023