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Japan’s ‘Little Trains that Could’ battle for survival

Published by Relaxnews By PHILIP FONG / AFP TO GO WITH JAPAN-TRANSPORT-DEMOGRAPHICS-ECONOMY,FOCUS BY HIROSHI HIYAMA In the driver’s seat of a two-carriage train, Katsunori Takemoto puts on his white gloves and checks the antiquated gauges before setting out alongside cabbage fields in Japan’s rural Chiba. In the driver’s seat of a two-carriage train, Katsunori Takemoto […]

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Cordon launched as militants snatch weapon in Pulwama

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, January 1: Suspected militants on Sunday snatched weapon from Central Reserve Police personnel near Below Rajpora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A top police officer said that militants snatched a rifle from CRPF personnel of 183 BN posted on Naka duty near Below area. Soon after the incident whole area

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Secretary, Mining, Amit Sharma today held a comprehensive interaction session with Mining Lessees of the Union Territory while reviewing the working of the Mining department at Udyog Bhavan here.

Govt to e-auction 20 new mining blocks in J&K  

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, January 1: The authorities will e-auction 20 new mining blocks in J&K. This information was revealed as Secretary, Mining, Amit Sharma held a comprehensive interaction session with Mining Lessees of the Union Territory while reviewing the working of the Mining department at Udyog Bhavan. There was a broad section of lessees

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After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming

Published by Relaxnews By FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that climate change warnings are increasingly becoming reality and this is “just the beginning”, experts say, as international efforts to cut planet-heating emissions founder. Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that

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Kim seeks “exponential increase” of N. Korea’s nuclear arsenal

Published by Kyodo News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for an “exponential increase” of the country’s nuclear arsenal, highlighting the need to mass-produce tactical nuclear weapons, as well as development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile system, the official Korean Central News Agency said Sunday. During a six-day meeting of North Korea’s

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Snowfall witnessed in Kashmir

Night temperature improves in Kashmir; Gulmarg, Pahalgam record season’s coldest night

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, January 1: The night temperature improved further at most places of Kashmir while Gulmarg and Pahalgam again recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 8.2 degree Celsius and minus 9.4 degree Celsius respectively. Kashmir remained under intense cold for over one week. However, after fresh snowfall, Srinagar, the summer

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File photo of security forces patrolling in Kashmir

42 foreign militants among 172 militants killed in 93 gunfights in J&K this year: Police

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Dec 31: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar on Saturday said that total of 172 militants including 42 foreign militants were killed in 93 operations in Valley this year. ADGP Kashmir, in series of tweets, wrote, “During year 2022, total 93 encounters took place in Kashmir in which 172 militants

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‘Extension wall’ of Hizb militant’s house demolished in south Kashmir

The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Dec 31: An extension wall of the house of a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant allegedly built on encroached government land in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district was demolished by authorities on Saturday, officials said. An official said that the wall was demolished of the house of Ghulam Nabi Khan alias Amir

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How Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru Police Are Preparing For NYE

Published by BOOM Live By Kaisar Andrabi After two years of muted New Year’s eve celebrations due to Covid-19, this year people across India are eagerly waiting to welcome 2023, with no lockdown restrictions. For the last few weeks though, as Covid-19 cases emerged in neighbouring China, the government has advised people to follow Covid-19

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