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The raids were conducted in the three districts of Anantnag, Shopian and Pulwama in the Kashmir valley. During the searches, the NIA seized several digital devices containing massive incriminating data.”The locations raided today were residential premises of hybrid terrorists and Overground Workers (OGWs) linked with the newly-formed offshoots and affiliates of several banned Kashmiri terrorist outfits. Premises of sympathisers and cadres of these organisations were also raided. We suspect their involvement in the collection and distribution of sticky bombs, magnetic bombs, IEDs, funds, narcotic substances and arms and ammunition,” said the NIA.An official said that all these cadres and workers…

Beta users will see a new option in the community announcement group info named ‘phone number privacy,’ reports WABetaInfo.This feature informs users that their phone number is only visible to community admins and other people who have saved them as a contact.It also helps users to hide their full phone numbers from otherparticipants in the conversation.However, the feature is limited to only community members and the community admin’s phone number will always be visible.The new phone number privacy feature for communities is available to some beta users that install the latest WhatsApp for Android update and WhatsApp for iOS update,…

London, July 11 (IANS) Former captain Geoffrey Boycott wants England management to take a strong decision and drop Jonny Bairstow from the playing XI for the fourth Ashes Test to be played at Old Trafford, starting from July 19, saying that the wicket-keeper batter has been “a shadow of his best” Bairstow, who made his comeback after a long injury layoff, has dropped six catches in the Ashes 2023 so far, including Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne at Headingley. With the bat, aside from his first innings score in the Edgbaston Test of 78, Bairstow has registered scores of 20,…

Jerusalem, July 11 (IANS)  People living with fibromyalgia — a severe chronic pain disorder that causes persistent widespread pain and fatigue — could be increasingly vulnerabile to early death by accidents, infections, and especially suicide, suggests a study.Mayo Clinic defines fibromyalgia as a disorder characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Researchers believe that fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations by affecting the way your brain and spinal cord process painful and non-painful signals.In the study, researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel said while it’s not clear what causes fibromyalgia, its prevalence is…

Seoul, July 11 (IANS) Samsung Electronics will allow smaller companies to use more of its royalty-free technologies to achieve shared growth, the industry ministry of South Korea said on Tuesday.The South Korean tech giant will transfer 123 kinds of its patent technologies in various sectors, including semiconductors, displays and mobile gadgets, to 86 smaller firms without receiving royalties, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.The government launched the tech-sharing programme in 2013, and 33 conglomerates and state-run companies have since shared 2,979 patents with 1,416 smaller companies, reports Yonhap news agency.Samsung joined the programme in 2015 and has…

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Consumer electronics brand Endefo on Tuesday announced the launch of its new earbuds, three smartwatches — Enfit MAX, Enfit Plus and Enfit BOLD –, speakers, power bank and sound bar, in the country.The products will be available for customers from July 15 onwards on Amazon, retail outlets and on the brand’s official own e-commerce platform, the company said in a statement.”Leading the line-up Endefo introduces Enfit MAX smartwatch priced at Rs 5,999 will be available at a discounted price of Rs 1,599 during the Amazon Prime Day Sale.”It features a 1.96-inch screen, more than 135…

According to police, the now-deceased minor Masuk Afrid was seated next to the tractor’s driver as his assistant while ploughing the field. Suddenly, the child fell off the vehicle and was run over by the vehicle in the nearby community of Gorkuchi. He died on the spot. The body has been sent for post-mortem. Fearing arrest, the tractor’s driver fled the scene. An investigation is underway. –IANStdr/shb

Shahid arrived on Tuesday in New Delhi on a two-day visit to India.”A warm and productive meeting today with FM @abdulla_shahid of Maldives. Encouraged to learn of the steady progress in our development partnership. It is directly contributing to the economic growth and social welfare of our neighbour,” Jaishankar tweeted after the meeting.”Shared perspectives on the stability and prosperity of the Indian Ocean region and how our collaboration advances those goals,” he further tweeted.Jaishankar described the meeting as a good day for ‘Neighborhood First and Security and Growth For All in the Indian Ocean Region’ (SAGAR) policy of India.The Maldives…

The fatalities and the missing persons were reported in Fukuoka, Saga and Oita prefectures due to landslides and other disasters caused by the heavy rain, Xinhua news agency quoted public broadcaster NHK as saying.In Fukuoka, a 77-year-old woman was killed in Soeda Town when a landslide hit her home on Monday morning, and a man in his 70s rescued from an inundated truck in Hirokawa town was confirmed dead at the hospital.In the prefecture, three others were also pronounced dead, including a man in his 50s whose body was found at a flooded underpass in Dazaifu.In Kurume city, a man…

The defending champion sailed into the quarter-finals at Wimbledon for the 14th time after a curfew-delayed four-set win against Hubert Hurkacz. The Serbian takes on Andrey Rublev in Tuesday’s quarterfinals.The 36-year-old was leading Poland’s Hurkacz by two sets when play was suspended on Sunday night. The seven-time champion returned to Centre Court 16 hours later and dropped the third set before sealing a 7-6(6), 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4 victory over Hurkacz.Play at All England Club starts each day at 1:00 pm (British Summer Time) on Court One and 1:30 on Centre court, with a 11:00 pm curfew resulting in some matches…