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Goa researchers develop low-cost method to isolate DNA from soil

Lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha praised the J&K police for fostering peace, while the BJP criticized Omar Abdullah for allegedly inciting separatism during a visit to a martyrs’ graveyard. The NC defended Abdullah’s actions, accusing the BJP of pushing the state towards a police state. Sinha emphasized combating terrorism and delivering justice to victims of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.

A landslide struck near Dewal Bridge in Udhampur district’s Samroli village on Sunday, disrupting traffic along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The incident, involving a massive boulder slide, blocked the upper tube of the highway, causing traffic to be affected for several hours. Restoration work is underway to fully restore traffic flow through the affected tube.

Jammu and Kashmir police have made a second arrest using their Facial Recognition System (FRS) in Anantnag, nabbing a terror suspect identified as Muneeb Mushtaq Sheikh. Sheikh, booked under UAPA and Explosive Substances Act, was detected in Ganishbal. This follows the arrest of an alleged overground worker last month, also through FRS.

100 elite disabled players to feature at World Chess Championship

Far-right British activist Tommy Robinson has called for supporters to gather in London on September 13th, sparking significant interest, particularly from Ireland. The purpose of the assembly remains undisclosed. Robinson, known for his controversial views and past convictions, enjoys a strong online following, including support from Elon Musk, who has defended him as a truth-teller…

Security forces and terrorists engaged in a gunfight in Kishtwar’s Dachhan area following a targeted search operation based on intelligence inputs. Suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists, believed to be three in number, are trapped as reinforcements tighten the cordon.

Snoring disrupts sleep and may indicate underlying health issues. The article suggests practical steps like side-sleeping, nasal strips, and avoiding alcohol before bed to alleviate snoring. Medical options, including dental appliances and surgery, are available if home remedies fail. Consulting a sleep specialist is crucial for persistent snoring accompanied by fatigue or breathing pauses to…

Govt swimming pool at Quepem turns into a ‘green pond’

Jammu & Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch has filed three cases against fraudsters, including one already jailed, for allegedly defrauding job seekers of Rs 1.5 crore with promises of government jobs. Ajay Kumar of Doda district allegedly duped six victims of Rs 1.06 crore, while suspended teacher Jameel Anjum allegedly defrauded nine victims of Rs 39…