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Kashmir's Hospitality on the Edge
Kashmir's celebrated hospitality stands at a crossroads. What began as a crisis of rotten meat has revealed deeper fractures in the way we eat, work, and live.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
AI Systems Great At Tests, But How Do They Perform In Real Life?
Earlier this month, when Opendl released its latest flagship artificial intelligence (Al) system, GPT-5, the company said it was “much smarter across the board” than earlier models.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Traffic Partially Restored On NH
Traffic was parpartially restored on the JammuSrinagar national highway on Monday, providing relief to hundreds of commuters stranded on the arterial road over the past six days.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Few Hours Of Rain Choke Sgr Roads
Heavy showers of rain on Monday evening, lasting only a few hours, left Srinagar's Residency Road, Dal Gate and other important stretches waterlogged, exposing poor drainage in the City’s commercial hub despite ongoing Smart City projects.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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Lancet Study Draws Attention To Rising C-Section Deliveries, Calls For Regulation In Private Healthcare
Seeing a rise in caesarean deliveries in India -- from 8.5 per cent in 2005 to 21.5 per cent in 2021 -- which is well above WHO-recommended levels, researchers are calling for policy measures, including more regulation in private healthcare, in an analysis published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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Prominent Kashmiris Join Rotary Club of Kashmir
Srinagar: A group of well-known professionals from Kashmir have joined Rotary International through the Rotary Club of Kashmir, marking a new chapter in civic leadership and community service in the region.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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Div Com Reviews Status Of Smart City projects
Calls For Completion Of Projects Within Timelines, Resolution Of Interdepartmental Issues
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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A Wedding Without Water
Four days without water in Srinagar turned my celebration into crisis. Officials promise teams and tankers, my home needs a running tap, and dignity restored.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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Five Land Brokers Convicted After 15-year Legal Battle
The Court of City Judge Srinagar, Abdul Bari, has convicted five land brokers on charges of fraud, cheating and criminal conspiracy after a prolonged 15-year legal battle.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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LoP Sharma Meets HM, Seeks Rehab Package
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the J&K Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Monday, briefed Union Home Minister Amit Shah at Raj Bhawan Jammu about the extensive damage and distress caused by recent cloudbursts, incessant rainfall and flash floods in various parts of the Jammu region.
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
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PM Modi Lands in China After 7 Years
All eyes on his talks with President Xi On Sunday
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Central University Kashmir Celebrates National Sports Day
Central University of Kashmir celebrated the National Sports Day by hosting a series of activities, organised by the Department of Physical Education, School of Education here Friday.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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MBBS Admission Scam Kashmir Crime Branch Raids 6 Locations
The crime branch in Kashmir conducted searches at six locations in the Valley on Saturday in connection with the MBBS admission scam, an official said.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Special Trains To Ferry Stranded Passengers From Jammu, 46 Trains Cancelled
The Northern Railways will run two special trains from the Jammu station for onward destinations on Saturday to ferry stranded passengers, while 46 incoming and outgoing trains from Jammu, Katra and Udhampur railway stations stand cancelled, officials said.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Conversations That Carry Kashmir
By bringing together artists, influencers, and journalists, the YouTube-driven platform hopes to protect the sanctity of self-expression in Kashmir.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
23 Encroachers Of Historic Shah Kul Face HC Notice
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has issued notice to 23 alleged encroachers of ‘Shah Kul’, a historical canal and a national monument which had been the main source of supplying water to Nishat Gardens since the time of Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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HC Asks Judge, Staff To Contribute For Relief Fund
Srinagar:: In response to the devastating cloudbursts and flash floods that have wreaked havoc across Jammu & Kashmir, the High Court of J&K and Ladakh has issued an official order urging all judicial officers and staff to contribute towards the relief fund of the Government of J&K
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Apps Against Shame
What was once whispered in secret can now be managed digitally, giving women knowledge, confidence, and control.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Post-Flood Health Alert: Experts Urge Caution With Water, Food Safety
In the aftermath of recent floods that struck several areas of Jammu and Kashmir, health experts have urged people to exercise extreme caution while using food and water supplies. They said contaminated sources pose a grave risk of waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid, and hepatitis A and E.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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80% Services Restored In Doda, Say Officials
SRINAGAR: Nearly 80 percent of services, including road access, electricity, and communication networks, have been restored in Doda district where cloudbursts and landslides wreaked havoc earlier this week.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Ashok Koul Chairs BJP Meet In Srinagar
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, on Saturday held an organizational meeting at Church Lane, Srinagar, under the leadership of General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Shaadi.com's Anupam Mittal Visits Bayaan Kashmir
Srinagar: Bayaan, the renowned South Asian brand that recently opened its store in Kashmir, welcomed a special guest on Saturday. Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com, along with his wife, model and actress Anchal Kumar.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Has Always Stood As Original Symbol Of Natural Beauty: CM Omar
Jammu and Kashmir has always stood as the original symbol of natural beauty and tourism while many regions now market themselves with catchy slogans, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Waiting for AIIMS
Planned at the same time as AllIMS Jammu, the unfinished Awantipora hospital faces delays again, likely to miss its November 2025 deadline, leaving South Kashmir families to travel hours for critical care.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Assembly Session Likely In October
CM Orders Timely Evacuation From Risk-Prone Zones
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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11 Dead In Reasi, Ramban; Death Toll Rises To 130
Srinagar: At least 11 people, including seven of a family, died in two incidents of cloudburst and landslide triggered by heavy rains in remote villages of Reasi and Ramban districts, as Jammu and Kashmir, beset by a series of natural calamities in the past fortnight, labours to bring life back on track.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Jmu-Sgr NH Reopens For Stranded Traffic
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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ACT Brings Social Media Literacy To Srinagar’s Classrooms
At SP School, students learned how to rethink their relationship with digital platforms ina workshop that blended caution with curiosity.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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Div Com Reviews Arrangements For Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi (PBUH)
In view of the forthcoming religious occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg Saturday convened a meeting of officers to ensure elaborate arrangements at prominent religious places including major mosques & shrines.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
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DIPR Bids Adieu To Ajeet Singh
The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) accorded a warm farewell to Ajeet Singh, In-charge Information Assistant on his superannuation at a function, held here on Saturday.
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