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Rahul Aggarwal Cyberbullying, a form of harassment and intimidation through electronic means, has become a pervasive issue globally, including in India. With the proliferation of social media platforms and digital communication channels, individuals, particularly adolescents and young adults, are increasingly vulnerable to cyberbullying. Cyberbullying encompasses various forms of online harassment, including but not limited to, spreading rumours, posting hurtful or threatening messages, sharing
An NIA team attaching property of JeM militant at Pulwama on Wednesday. -Excelsior/Younis Khaliq The post An NIA team attaching property of JeM militant at Pulwama on Wednesday. -Excelsior/Younis Khaliq appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Security further up in Rajouri, Poonch districts 5405 VVPATs to be used, 18 PSs to be managed by women Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, May 8: As many as 18.36 lakh voters will decide the fate of 20 candidates in fray for Anantnag-Poonch-Rajouri (APR) Parliamentary constituency which will go to polls in sixth phase of voting on May 25 amidst heightened security arrangements. The Election Commission has set up 2338 Polling Stations, majority of which 2116, fall in rural areas, officials told [] The post 86,
Sir, Indias journey towards economic and social recovery, guided by the Modi Governments initiatives, merits commendation. The strategic reforms, including the implementation of GST and liberalization of FDI policies, have bolstered economic growth and attracted foreign investments. Furthermore, initiatives like Digital India and Jan Dhan Yojana have significantly contributed to financial inclusion and digital literacy among citizens. The emphasis on healthcare and educational reforms demonstrat
By Girish Linganna In southwest Bolivia, high up in the Andes mountains, there is a massive, shining white salt flat, called the Salar de Uyuni. It is very flat and looks like a giant mirror. Underneath this salt flat, there is an important alkali metal that is essential for powering todays technology. The Salar de Uyuni is located in the Lithium Triangle, an area that includes Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. This region holds the worlds largest lithium reservesa key [] The post Lithium Reserves
DDC Reasi Vishesh Mahajan during visit to Chnkha area. The post DDC Reasi Vishesh Mahajan during visit to Chnkha area. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Chairperson of J&K Waqf Board Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi posing with Imams of Rajouri. The post Chairperson of J&K Waqf Board Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi posing with Imams of Rajouri. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Players in action during a match on Wednesday. The post Players in action during a match on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dignitaries posing along with Toddlers and trophy. The post Dignitaries posing along with Toddlers and trophy. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SSP Jammu Dr Vinod Kumar inspecting Motor Transport fleet in Jammu District on Wednesday. The post SSP Jammu Dr Vinod Kumar inspecting Motor Transport fleet in Jammu District on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Div Com Ramesh Kumar chairing a meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. The post Div Com Ramesh Kumar chairing a meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NC vice-president Omar Abdullah and other senior party leaders during a public meeting in Kupwara. The post NC vice-president Omar Abdullah and other senior party leaders during a public meeting in Kupwara. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SRINAGAR, May 8: A boat carrying nine labourers capsized in river Jhelum at Hatiwara area of Awantipora in South Kashmirs Pulwama district following which seven persons were rescued while two others are missing. An official said that a boat having nine non-locals on board capsized at Hatiwara while with the efforts of locals, seven persons were rescued while two others are still missing. He said that the SDRF teams, police and locals have started the operation to rescue the two [] The post J&K |
KULGAM, May 8: As many as three medical shops were closed down for non-observance of conditions of licenses and improper sale records maintenance in Kulgam district, today. The action against the erring was taken during an inspection of around 25 medicine establishments in Buchroo, Tarigam, Bolsoo, Yaripora, Hangalbuch and other adjoining areas where 03 shops were closed down on spot for violating conditions of licenses and non installation of CBS. In pursuance to NCORD directives, continuous ef
NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH, May 8: The BJP on Wednesday named candidates for three more Lok Sabha seats in Punjab, including former minister Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi from Ferozepur. The party fielded Subhash Sharma from the Anandpur Sahib parliamentary constituency and Arvind Khanna from Sangrur. With this, the BJP has fielded candidates in 12 out of the 13 parliamentary constituencies in Punjab. It is yet to name its nominee for the Fatehgarh Sahib reserve constituency. The BJP on Wednesday named can
SRINAGAR, May 8: A terrorist was killed in a fresh gunfight with security forces on Wednesday near the site of an encounter in Jammu and Kashmirs Kulgam district where two ultras were killed a day earlier. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp During search of houses near the encounter site in the Redwani area of the district, the fresh exchange of fire took place with a terrorist hiding there, officials said. One terrorist was killed today, the officials said [] The post Terrorist Kill
New Delhi, May 8: In a pan-India operation by its Special Cell, the Delhi Police have arrested nine criminals and apprehended a juvenile who were wanted in cases like shootouts, extortions, killings and arms supply to Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar gang, the officials said. The police said they had recovered seven pistols, 31 live cartridges and 11 mobile phones from those arrested from Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. With their arrest, the police claimed to hav
Beijing, May 8: China has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of cypermethrin originating in India, official media said on Wednesday. Chinas Ministry of Commerce announced on Tuesday that it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of cypermethrin from India, after receiving an application for investigation from a domestic chemical company, state-run Global Times reported. Cypermethrin is mainly used for the production of insecticide formulations, which is widely
PULWAMA, May 8: There was a gathering and a procession in Wasoora village here on Wednesday as people came out in large numbers to participate in a poll rally, unseen till a few years ago due to the threat of terrorism. They were attending PDPs Srinagar Lok Sabha seat candidate Waheed Paras campaigning in the village, around 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Villagers embarked on the procession from Tahab to Chandgam, around 4 kilometres [] The post Out
RAMBAN, May 8: A team of experts from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), deputed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has started a comprehensive on site survey of Land Subsidence affected area Pernote in Ramban District. Led by Chief Scientist Prof. D.P. Kanungo from CBRI, the technical expert committee, comprising Dipali Jindal and Ranu Chauhan from NDMA, Vivek Coelho from UNDP and Dr. Ravinder Singh from NIDM commenced its assessment from May 7, 2024. The team
JAMMU, May 8: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired the Civil Military Liaison meeting and discussed issues that need collective action and consensus among the stakeholders. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Poonch, Rajouri, concerned Defense Estate Officers from Jammu and Udhampur. The representatives from 16 Corps apprised the chair on the listed Agenda items. The Agenda items included issues of requisition, de-requisition and land tr
New Delhi, May 8: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday attached six immovable properties of a top Terrorist of the banned terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed in Jammu and Kashmir. The attached land parcels of arrested terrorist Asif Ahmed Malik are located in Mirpora and Pulwama, the NIA said in a statement. The properties were attached under Section 33 (1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, on the orders of the NIA Special Court, Jammu. Follow the Daily Excelsi
SRINAGAR, May 8: In view of the General Elections and the expected business of the ARTO staff in arranging transport facilities, the ARTO Ganderbal has announced suspension of office work from May 10 to May 14, 2024. The post General Elections | ARTO Ganderbal Announces Suspension Of Office Work For 4 Days appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Mumbai, May 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said making Narendra Modi prime minister for the third time would mean responding to every bullet fired from Pakistan with a cannon shell. Shah was speaking at a campaign rally in Jalna Lok Sabha constituency in central Maharashtra for Union minister and BJP candidate Raosaheb Danve. Making Narendra Modi PM for the third time means responding to every bullet from Pakistan with a cannon shell, he said. In the BJP-led [] The post Making Mod
Jammu, May 7: Emphasising upon the officers to ensure quantitative and qualitative disposal of under investigation cases of various nature, Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu, Dr Vinod Kumar on Wednesday gave mantra of good policing to public and tough time anti-national and anti-social elements to his team. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Provide a good policing to the general public and give a tough time to anti-national and anti-social elements, the top cop advised the poli
New Delhi, May 8: Referring to the conflict in the Middle East and the Israel-Palestine issue, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that eventually, India supports a homeland for the Palestinians and is public about its stand. While speaking at Gargi College on Vishwa Bandhu Bharat, Jaishankar said, So you have a very tense, very complicated situation involving Israel, involving the Palestinians, involving many of the Arab countries, the Gulf monarchies, involving Iran. There
New Delhi, May 8: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that every political party in the country is committed to ensure that PoJK, which is a part of India, returns to India, and that the PoJK issue has come to the front of peoples thinking after revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, which was considered a difficult decision. Interacting with students at the Gargi College here, the minister said that people assumed Article 370 could not [] The post Every Political P
New Delhi, May 8: Import of yellow peas is allowed after registration under the import monitoring system for all consignments where bill of lading (shipped on board) is issued on or before October 31, according to a commerce ministry notification. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said the import is permitted without the MIP (Minimum Import Price) and port restriction conditions. Import of yellow peasis free without the MIP condition and without port restriction, subject to registr
London, May 8: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday suffered a humiliating defection from his party benches as a Conservative member of Parliament walked across the floor of the House of Commons to join the Opposition Labour ranks. Natalie Elphicke, MP for Dover, said the Tories under Sunak have become a byword for incompetence and division in a resignation statement just moments before the weekly Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs). The 43-year-old British Indian leader went on to face
Lahore, May 8: Violent clashes left more than 25 injured outside a court in Punjab province on Wednesday, following which police arrested over 50 lawyers even as the bar council gave a call for a country-wide strike on Thursday against police brutality. The clashes between the lawyers and the police took place outside the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Mall Road here over the issue of registering terrorism cases against the lawyers associated with jailed former prime minister Imran Khans [] The post
JAMMU, May 8: Images of three suspected terrorists, taken out of a CCTV clip, who purportedly carried out the May 5 attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in J&Ks Poonch district were doing the rounds on social media on Wednesday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In the attack on the two-vehicle IAF convoy at Surankote tehsil in Poonch district, one air warrior named Corporal Vikky Pahade was martyred, while four other IAF personnel were injured. The [] The post J&K | CCTV Pict
KOLKATA, May 8 : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said here today that the minorities have been equally benefited from Prime Minister Narendra Modis schemes. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Addressing an election meeting at Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency, which has a considerable population of minority voters, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that over the years a number of misgivings have been sought to be created by the Congress Party about the BJP. These were all motivated by the [] T
NEW DELHI, May 8: The government is likely to soon finalise a framework for a state mining index which would serve as a tool for stakeholders and ensure ease of doing mining business, an official said on Wednesday. A state mining index would boost cooperative federalism as well as competition among states, Mines secretary V L Kantha Rao said at a day-long workshop on State Mining Index here. Principal secretaries, directors and other officials from 26 states participated in the [] The post Govt
LAKHIMPUR KHERI/HARDOI/KANNAUJ (UP), May 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused Rahul Gandhi of pushing Pakistans agenda and said the Congress leader would be defeated in Raebareli after which he should settle down in Italy, the only place left for him. Hitting out at the INDIA bloc, he said leaders of opposition parties did not attend the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple as they were afraid of their vote bank and warned that they would put a [] The post Rahul Will Be Defea
Lately, you would have kept your eyes peeled for some brilliant movies straight from the South Indian language film industry. These movies, in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam, have so many novel and fresh storylines. These movies are also brimming with the best of talents in acting, writing, and direction. These regional movies also cover any and every genre that you might look for. You can find amazing movies in genres like action, drama, romance, comedy, adventure, mystery, thriller, and
New Delhi, May 8: The Indian Railways has laid on an average 7.41 km of tracks, which include new line construction as well as doubling, tripling and gauge conversion of existing lines in the past ten years, a response of an application under the Right to Information (RTI) Act from the Railways Ministry revealed. According to data provided by the ministry, it laid a total of 27057.7 kms of railway tracks in ten years from 2014-15 to 2023-24 which covers [] The post Railways laid on an average 7.
JAMMU, May 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded sanction to the formation of committees tasked with assisting the designated authority for the certification of electronic enforcement devices in Jammu & Kashmir. These devices are crucial for the issuance of electronic challans across the union territory. See Order Click Here The post Panels Framed To Certify Electronic Enforcement Devices Used For Challaning In J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEW DELHI, May 8: Gold prices fell by Rs 150 to Rs 72,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday amid a decline in precious metal rates in the global markets, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had ended at Rs 72,450 per 10 grams in the previous session. Silver prices also slumped Rs 300 to Rs 84,700 per kg. It had finished at Rs 85,000 per kg in the previous close. Spot gold prices (24 carats) [] The post Gold falls Rs 150; silver slumps Rs 300 appeared first on Daily Exc
Kathmandu, May 8 : Deputy Prime Minister and Chairperson of the Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N) Upendra Yadav on Wednesday said that he will approach the court against the unconstitutional move to divide his party when he was abroad as he insisted that the split wont affect the stability of the coalition government. The JSP-N, one of the coalition partners in Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda-led government, suffered a division early this week when Yadav was in the US to [] The po
NEW DELHI, May 8: The Supreme Court will deliver its order on granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam on May 10. Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who headed the bench which heard Kejriwals petition against his arrest in the case, said, We will pronounce the interim order (on interim bail) on Friday. The main matter related to the challenge to arrest will also be taken on the [] The post Supreme Court To Pass Order On
JAMMU, May 8: Tightening noose against drug peddlers, police team on Wednesday raided the houses of two here in the city outskirts. Police said that acting on specific information, early this morning police party of Police Station Pacca Danga Jammu headed led by senior officers, raided the houses of two drug peddlers in R S Pura and Bishnah areas. The raids, police said were conducted in the houses of Imam Hussain, resident of Langotian Chak Alawal, R S Pura and [] The post Jammu Police Raids Ho
NEW DELHI, May 8: Senior advocate Kapil Sibal has announced his candidature for the post of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president, elections to which are slated to be held on May 16. A Harvard Law School graduate, Sibal was the additional solicitor general of India during 1989-90. He was designated as senior advocate in 1983. Between 1995 and 2002, the former Union minister served three times as the SCBA president. SCBA Honorary Secretary Rohit Pandey said the veteran lawyer [] The post
A nations healthcare system is only as strong as its infrastructure. From well-equipped hospitals to specialized clinics, a robust network of facilities is essential for delivering quality health care to every citizen. However, establishing and maintaining such infrastructure can be a significant financial hurdle for medical professionals in India. Recognizing this challenge, Bank of Maharashtra offers the MahaDoc+ Loan Scheme for Doctors, a strategic financial solution designed to bridge this g
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SRINAGAR, May 8: Separatist-turned-mainstream politician and Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone has disclosed assets worth around Rs 12 crore and also mentioned a dispute spanning 30 years with the Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation in his election affidavit. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Sajad Lone, who joined mainstream politics and revived his father Abdul Gani Lones Peoples Conference, has liability to the tune of Rs 6.9 crore, showed the affidavit, filed by t
GORAKHPUR (UP), May 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the Congress manifesto is like a new version of the Muslim League. Addressing the media at the Gorakhnath temple premises, Adityanath said, This is not a Nyay Patra, but Anyay Patra towards the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Castes and Sanatana Dharma. A new version of the Muslim League has come. Nothing can be more shameful than the manifesto of the countrys oldest political party, Congress, repr
BHAWANIPATNA (Odisha), May 8: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday claimed that poverty would be completely eradicated from India in the next 10-15 years and this is Modi Ki guarantee. Singh said this while addressing the BJPs Vijay Sankalp rally here in the district headquarters town of Kalahandi. Though Congress leaders beginning from Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru to Indira Gandhi and Manmohan Singh all have promised to end poverty, all of them have failed. However, our Prime Minister Narend
WARANGAL (TELANGANA), May 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress over its party leader Sam Pitrodas alleged comments over skin colour and asserted that the countrymen would not tolerate insult on the basis of skin colour. Hitting out at top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Modi said he has now understood that the national party sought to defeat President Droupadi Murmu in the presidential poll as her skin colour is dark. As Pitrodas reported comments kicked up a [] The p
JAMMU, May 8: Anti-Corruption Bureau, Jammu registered a Case FIR No. 05/2024 P/S ACB-J under section 5 (1) (d) r/w 5 (2) of J&K PC Act Samvat 2006 and 120-B RPC against officers/officials of PWD (R&B) Division-III Jammu and the beneficiary. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The instant case FIR was registered on the outcome of a Verification was conducted by this Bureau on the basis of complaint alleging therein that the contractor Avikash Choudhary in league with [] The post Jammu
Pakistan, May 8 : An accountability court on Tuesday sought a reply from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on an application of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, seeking his acquittal in a case related to Toshakhana vehicles, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. Judge Nasir Javed Rana of the accountability court asked NABs prosecution to submit a response by May 23. Rana was hearing the case against Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif for a