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BJP-led NDA Secures Three-fourth Majority In Bihar
The ruling NDA on Friday secured a three-fourth majority in the Bihar Assembly, winning 183 seats in the 243-member House so far, as per latest results available on the Election Commission website.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K Gets 4 Women MLAS For First Time
In a first, Jammu and Kashmir will now have four elected women legislators, after BJP's Devyani Rana on Friday clinched the Nagrota assembly bypoll, pushing female representation in the House to its highest level in history.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
New Leaders Emerge
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is getting younger, as two fresh faces were voted to the house on November 14.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
10% of J&K People Suffering From Diabetes, Say Doctors
Doctors on Friday said that around 10 per cent of people in Jammu and Kashmir are suffering from diabetes, and approximately 15 per cent are in the pre-diabetes stage, with the number increasing each day.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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Neglect Turns Khanyar Park into Eyesore
Once envisioned as a green haven for families and children, the public park near the revered shrine of Hazrat Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) in Khanyar has fallen into utter neglect, leaving residents dismayed over its deteriorating condition.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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HC Fines 2 Petitioners Rs 20K For Suppressing Key Facts
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has imposed Rs 20,000 as costs on two petitioners for \"not coming with clean hands and suppressing material facts\" while challenging the construction of a 33 KV transmission line, which they claimed was being laid through private land and running dangerously close to the rooftops of residential houses in Pattan area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
PM Modi Hails 'Spectacular' BJP Victories
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked the voters of Jammu and Kashmir and Odisha for delivering decisive victories to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Nagrota and Nuapada assembly bypolls.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Results Reflect Verdict Against “Family-Driven Politics”: LoP Sharma
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma on Friday said that the election results in Nagrota and Budgam clearly reflect the public's verdict against “nepotism, corruption and family-driven politics” in Jammu and Kashmir.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Seized Explosives Trigger Massive Blast in Nowgam PS
An accidental explosion at the Nowgam police station in the outskirts of the city here late on Friday night injured at least eight personnel extracting samples from a massive cache of explosives recently seized in connection with the 'white-collar' terror module case, officials said.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Victory Strong Endorsement of PDP’s Vision: Mehbooba
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed gratitude to the voters in Budgam, terming the triumph of the party candidate, Aga Muntazir Mehdi a strong endorsement of the party's vision for Jammu and Kashmir.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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Red Fort Blast: House Of Accused Demolished; NMC Deregisters 4 Doctors
Security forces have demolished the house of Dr Umar Nabi, the man identified as the driver of the explosive-laden car used in the Red Fort blast that killed 13 people in New Delhi earlier this week.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Vows to Position Tawi Golf Course As National Golfing Hub
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday renewed his government's resolve to transform the Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC) at Sidhra into a premier golfing destination of national stature, asserting that Jammu's immense potential in the sport has remained under-recognised for years.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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UTLBC Holds Camps in Jmu, Sgr to Settle Unclaimed Financial Assets
The J&K Union Territory Level Bankers’ Committee (UTLBC) on Friday organised mega Settlement-cum-Awareness Camps simultaneously in Jammu and Srinagar to facilitate on-the-spot identification, verification and disbursement of unclaimed financial assets lying with banks, insurance companies, pension funds, mutual funds and other financial institutions across Jammu and Kashmir.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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Road Accident Critically Injures 7-Year-Old at Lawaypora
Srinagar: A 7-year-old girl from Zalpora in Budgam was critically injured after being hit by an unknown motorcycle at Lawaypora on Friday.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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No Discussion At All: SA Not Complaining About 'Bauna' Remark At Temba Bavuma
South Africa batting coach Ashwell Prince on Friday played down the stump-mic chatter involving Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah and wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant, saying the visitors will have \"no discussion” around the incident during the opening day's play in the first Test at the Eden Gardens.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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Budgam Turns the Tide
A long-loyal constituency turned away from the National Conference, driven by anger, family politics and a sense of being left unheard.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2025 ISSUE
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Don’t Brand Entire Kashmir As Terror Sympathisers: CM
Seeks Exemplary Punishment For Blast Accused
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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India Wary Of South Africa's Spin Threat In Opening Test At Eden Gardens
India's _awe-inspiring batting depth will face a stern test against South Africa's quality spin attack when the reasonably well-matched sides clash in an eagerly-anticipated two-match Test series beginning here on Friday.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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SC Raps Banks for Filing Cheque Bounce Cases in Distant Courts
Expressing displeasure over the \"misuse of law\" and \"harassment\" meted out to small-time borrowers by financial institutions and banks by lodging cheque bounce cases at distant locations in the country, the Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine the issue and settle the law.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Karan Johar Condemns ‘Media Circus’ Around Ailing Dharmendra
Filmmaker Karan Johar on Thursday criticised the “paparazzi and media circus” around an ailing Dharmendra, urging them to leave the Deol family alone as they cope with an emotionally difficult time.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Brides of Winter
From henna-stained hands to herbal facials, Kashmir’s winter brides blend ancient rituals with modern care to shine through the cold.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Buyer Not A Consumer If Purchase Made For Profit: SC
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that if any purchase of goods or services is for profit generation, then the purchaser cannot be held to be a consumer and consequently cannot pursue cases under the Consumer Protection Act.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Special Security Drive At Jammu Station As Railways Intensifies Vigil
The Northern Railway on Thursday conducted a special drive at the Jammu railway station as part of enhanced security measures, officials said.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Enterprise The Valley
Years of subsidies created dependence. Real growth will come from skills and self-reliance.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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National Conference Concludes at GDC Women Sopore
The two-day national conference on Frontiers in Basic Sciences: Advancing Climate Resilience, Drug Discovery and Epigenetic Medicine concluded on Thursday at Government Degree College for Women, Sopore, with experts stressing stronger research collaboration and innovation to tackle global challenges in climate science and health.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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US Tariffs: 'India Doing Right Thing By Trying To Sign FTA With US'
Former Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday lauded the government's handling of the tariff issue with the United States, and said signing the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the US would be the \"right thing” to do.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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DEO Inspects Counting Centre for Budgam AC
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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AIU Suspends Al Falah University's Membership
Itis intimated that, as per the Bye-laws of the Association of Indian Universities(AIU), all universities shall be treated as members as long as they remain in good standing
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Delhi Blast Victims Suffer Hearing Loss, Pain in Ear
Several of those injured in the Red Fort blast are suffering from hearing problems and pain in ear, doctors have said.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2025 ISSUE
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'Indian Businesses Keen To Expand Trade Investment In Saudi'
A large number of Indian business leaders see Saudi Arabia as a reliable investment destinations and are keen to increase trade with the country amid global uncertainties, a new report has said.
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