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Congress using Waqf for votes, Centre backs justice: Rijiju

New Delhi, July 21 -- Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has alleged that the basic purpose of the Congress and some other parties criticising the Waqf (Amendment) Act is to keep Muslims as their ... Read More


BJP's allies back foreign delegation visits

New Delhi, July 21 -- Amid opposition's push for debate in Parliament on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, BJP's allies on Sunday batted for a discussion on the foreign visits by multi... Read More


PM to visit Britain, Maldives; to witness inking of India-UK FTA trade deal

New Delhi, July 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from Wednesday to shore up overall bilateral ties and ink the landmark India-UK Free... Read More


Esther Passaris Recall Effort Starts with Nairobi Voter Signatures

Kenya, July 21 -- In a significant development shaking Nairobi's political landscape, a group of residents launched a signature collection campaign on July 20, 2025, to recall Nairobi County Woman Rep... Read More


J&K's Literacy rate at 82 percent, above National average: Govt in Parliament

Srinagar, July 21 -- Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a literacy rate of 82% for individuals aged seven years and above, according to the latest government data presented in Parliament. The figure plac... Read More


Cyber Frauds in J&K: Over 800 Cases in 5 Years, losses cross Rs 1 Crore with minimal recoveries

Srinagar, July 21 -- Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a worrying rise in cyber and financial fraud cases over the last five years, with more than 830 cases reported and financial losses exceeding Rs 1 ... Read More


J&K adds 398 Sq Km Forest cover in Decade, tops 21,346 Sq Km in 2023: Centre

Srinagar, July 21 -- Jammu and Kashmir has recorded an increase of 398.12 square kilometres in forest cover over the past decade, taking its total forest area to 21,346.39 sq km as per the India State... Read More


J&K sees rise in KCC usage; Outstanding crosses Rs 7,379 Crore

Srinagar, July 21 -- The outstanding credit under the Kisan Credit Card scheme in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a rise, crossing Rs 7,379 crore as of March 31, 2025. This was revealed in a written ... Read More


J&K Govt school enrolment Drops by over 52,000 Students in Two Years: Centre

Srinagar, July 21 -- Government school enrolment in Jammu and Kashmir has declined by over 52,000 students in the last two academic years, the Ministry of Education informed Parliament on Monday. As ... Read More


Dropout rate in J&K Declines at Primary level but worsens at secondary stage: Centre

Srinagar, July 21 -- The dropout rate of students in Jammu and Kashmir has shown a mixed trend over the last three academic years, with improvement at the primary level but a worrying rise at the seco... Read More