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Sukhu Emphasizes Skill Development to Enhance Employment Opportunities for Youth

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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu highlighted the importance of skill development to boost employment and self-employment opportunities for the state’s youth.During a meeting with the Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam (HPKVN), he instructed the organization to design and implement training programs that align with market demands, aiming to enhance employability and foster small-scale business startups.

The Chief Minister announced that the state government will allocate ₹25 crore to HPKVN for the completion of eight ongoing construction projects, with a target completion date set for June 2025. He stressed the importance of optimal utilization of these facilities and directed that nearby HPKVN buildings be transferred to the technical education department for youth training.

Sukhu noted that HPKVN has invested in upgrading equipment across 67 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state, benefiting numerous students. From January 1, 2023, to the present, 38,713 youth have enrolled in various HPKVN programs, with 38,572 receiving training certificates and 8,630 securing job placements.

To further improve operational efficiency, he directed officials to consider transferring HPKVN’s administrative control to the Director of Technical Education.

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Jammu University Introduces Fuel-Saving Measures

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National : The University of Jammu has announced several fuel-saving measures following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for fuel conservation. Vice-Chancellor Prof Umesh Rai said the university has decided to conduct all PhD viva voce examinations online to reduce travel and save fuel.

The university will also prefer virtual speakers for national and international conferences. In another step, the Academic Council meeting planned in Poonch has been shifted to the Jammu University campus to avoid unnecessary travel.

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Prof Rai said the measures will help save fuel, time and resources. He also encouraged university staff to use bicycles and carpool while travelling to the campus.

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One Year On: Pahalgam Attack Still Haunts the Nation

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National: One year after the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, the nation remembers the 26 people who lost their lives. The attack took place on April 22 at Baisaran, a popular tourist spot.

At first, reports said only five people were injured. Later, it became clear that it was one of the worst terror attacks in the region in decades. Terrorists came out of the forest and opened fire on tourists.

Survivors said the attackers separated men from women and children. They then shot the men at close range. Many victims were reportedly targeted after being asked about their religion.

A heartbreaking image of Himanshi Narwal sitting beside her husband’s body became a symbol of the tragedy. Her husband, a naval officer, was among those killed.

The group The Resistance front, linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility. The case was investigated by the National Investigation Agency.

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After months of tracking, security forces launched Operation Mahadev. On July 28, 2025, all three terrorists were killed after a long search operation.

The attack remains a painful memory and a reminder of the need for strong security.

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Social Media Influencer-Turned Gangster Held Abroad

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New Delhi: Rao Inderjeet Yadav has been arrested in Dubai. He is wanted in a murder case from Haryana.

He fled India in 2024 after a businessman was killed in Rohtak. Police had been searching for him since then. Officials said Dubai authorities have asked for documents. He is likely to be brought back to India soon.

Yadav faces more than 15 criminal cases. These include extortion, fraud, and illegal land deals. The Enforcement Directorate also investigated him for money laundering. Raids led to the seizure of cash, cars, and documents.

He also ran a music company called Gems Tunes. It produced regional songs.

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Yadav had a large social media following. He often showed his rich lifestyle online. He has denied all charges. He claims he is being framed.

Police are now preparing for further action.

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