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FastBeetle's J&K-based logistics startup races ahead, raises undisclos
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The funding was led by Jaipur-based angel investors KM Trans Group and advised by Alsisar Impact, an incubator based in Mumbai. This new investment will enable FastBeetle to further disrupt the conventional delivery sector in J-K and expand its presence in the e-commerce industry.
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IMD predicts light rainfall over western Himalayan region during next four
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecast light rainfall over the western Himalayan region which would be a break from the summer heat during the next four to five days.
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J-K: Small, marginalized farmers script new chapter in agri-economy
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) has proven to be a boon for small and marginalized farmers in Jammu and Kashmir. It is helping them to script a new chapter in the agriculture economy of the Himalayan region.
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DGCA issues stringent guidelines for chopper pilots operating in Himalayas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A senior official informed that under the safety measures, pilots operating in the Himalayan region will get specialised training under the new set of rules introduced by DGCA.
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J-K's scenic beauty, development make news as violence wanes off
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After August 5, 2019 -- when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcate it into two Union Territories -- the Himalayan region has remained in the news for its scenic beauty and tourists thronging the union territory in droves.
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Plastic garbage becoming "threat" in Himalayan regions: Environment Scient
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The littering of plastic is becoming a serious threat. We are receiving 200 tons of plastic in the forest of the Himalayas. If the Himalayan region is not preserved the entire downstream area will get affected. More than 700 million people will get affected. Dumping plastic in soil decrease
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Union Minister Rijiju stresses expanding research activities in Himalayan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister Rijiju stressed the need to enhance and expand research activities, particularly in the Himalayan region, which he believes holds immense potential and demands further exploration.
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G20 summit in Kashmir signifies change, rekindles hopes of better, secure
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar hosting the maiden international summit after the revocation of Article 370, a temporary provision in the Constitution, has rekindled the hopes for a better and secure future for the Himalayan region.
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J-K's reorganisation turns youth into leaders, engines of socio-economic g
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New dawn, which broke out in Jammu and Kashmir after the scrapping of Article 370 -- a temporary provision in the Constitution -- on August 5, 2019, transformed the lives of the youth in the Himalayan region.
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Pak propaganda punctured; Ladakh hosts Y20 summit, Srinagar gets ready to
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The arrival of more than 100 young delegates from different countries in the Union Territory of Ladakh to participate in the Y20 summit has marked the beginning of G20 meetings scheduled to be held in the Himalayan region.
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Nepal Airlines Corporation drowning further due to Chinese planes: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Around 7 billion Nepali Rupees were used to buy six Chinese planes, which financially burdened the corporation. These planes were purchased for serving the people of the hilly and Himalayan regions. However, they became useless within three years.
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HP varsity convocation: Conduct research on climate change effects in Hima
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday called on educational institutions like Himachal Pradesh University to promote research on the impact of climate change in the Himalayan region.
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