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AAP To Contest Budgam, Nagrota By-polls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced it will contest the upcoming assembly by-elections in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam and Nagrota constituencies.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
From Warm To Wintry: Snow, Rain Bring Down Temperatures
Weather Office Issues Orange Alert In J&K
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Lawyer Tries To Hurl Shoe At CJI Gavai
In a shocking security breach, a 71-year-old lawyer allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India B R Gavai in his courtroom in the Supreme Court on Monday, prompting the Bar Council of India to suspend his license with immediate effect.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's Pill Problem
A recent inspection by the Drugs and Food Control Organization in Jammu and Kashmir exposed a worrying rise in substandard medicines. The findings point to a deeper crisis in public health and public trust.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Global Study Projects 51 Lakh In India Could Be At Risk Of Chikungunya Every Year In Long-Term
India could experience the biggest impacts of chikungunya in the long-term, potentially putting 51 lakh people at risk of the mosquito-borne infection every year, a global modelling study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Global Health suggests.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Altaf Bukhari Calls On LG
Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari called on Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha today at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar. They discussed the current political and se-
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
POSCO CASES Budgam Man Gets 20-Yr Jail, Ganderbal Convict 10 Yrs
SRINAGAR: A court in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday sentenced a rape convict to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a POCSO case, a police spokesman said.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Early Snowfall Sparks Hope For Busy Winter Tourism Season In Kashmir
Kashmir's tourism industry is seeing renewed optimism as early snowfall in October has boosted hopes of a strong winter season, following a subdued summer impacted by the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Budgam, Nagrota By-polls No Talks Held With NC: Karra
Congress President Tariq Hamid Karra on Monday said the party has not held any discussion related to Budgam and Nagrota by-elections with the National Conference.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
PIB J&K Media Tour To Mumbai Begins With Visit To Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority
Chairman JNPA interacts with journalists; highlights port's role in strengthening India's maritime trade
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Budgam, Nagrota By-Polls On Nov 11
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the schedule for by-elections to the Budgam and Nagrota assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir, which will be held alongside the Bihar Assembly elections in 2025.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
In My Father's Shoes
The shoes that once carried a father's story now carry the next generation in the valley, with every step a lesson in life.
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October 7, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Govt Launches ' Swadeshi Campaign' To Boost Domestic Demand For Handloom, Handicraft Products
The government is launching a ‘Swadeshi Campaign’ to boost the demand for domestic handloom, handicrafts, and textile products in the country, the Textile Ministry said on Saturday.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
270,000 Indian Students Enrolled in US Universities: Report
Indian-Americans have donated over USD 3 billion to US universities since 2008, according to a new study that highlights the multigenerational multiplier effects of the diaspora community’s contribution towards strengthening research, innovation and access to higher education across the US.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Vehicles Without FASTag To Pay 1.25x Toll Via UPI From November 15
With an aim to reduce cash transactions, the government on Saturday said that from November 15, vehicles entering a fee plaza on a National Highway without a valid, functional FASTag will be charged 1.25 times of regular toll amount if users opt to pay using UPI.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
ED Attaches Rs 423 Cr Assets In Karnataka Home Buyer Fraud
Unsold flats and lands worth more than Rs 423 crore of the promoters of a Karnataka-based real estate firm were attached under the anti-money laundering law on Saturday in a case linked to alleged duping of homebuyers, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Ladakh LG Plans Phased Relaxation of Restrictions
Chairs Key Security Meet; Hails Public Restraint
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Farooq Abdullah Hospitalised
National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah was hospitalised on Saturday as he was not keeping well for the past few days, party leaders said.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Israeli Strikes Kill 20 More Despite Trump Directive
Israel struck multiple targets across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 20 Palestinians, including children, just hours after US President Donald Trump asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt the bombing and welcomed what he described as a “positive response” from Hamas to his peace plan.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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The Shadow of a Teacher
On World Teachers' Day, a walk down memory lane reminds me of the educators who shaped us, and the struggles they silently carry.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Child Deaths Spark Nationwide Cough Syrup Probe
India’s central drug regulator has launched risk-based inspections at 19 pharmaceutical manufacturing units across six states, including makers of cough syrups and antibiotics, after reports of child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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PM Welcomes Trump's Gaza Peace Plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warmly welcomed US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace initiative, describing it as a significant step toward restoring stability in the region.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
IAS Officer, Others Face Prosecution For Fraud
SRINAGAR - Kashmiri officialdom was never very particular about how contemptibly low it stoops to plunder public funds, but it must have required an unusual degree of meanness to cheat backward Gujjars and Bakarwaals of their paltry government compensation for losses suffered due to hailstorms and heavy rain .
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Scholarships This Week
Kashmir Observer in association with Buddy4Study.com presents scholarships available for the meritorious students of Jammu and Kashmir
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Indian Student from Hyderabad Shot Dead in US
An Indian dental student from Hyderabad was killed in a shooting incident in the US, former minister and BRS MLA T Harish Rao said on Saturday.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Cop Suspended For Taking Bribe From Undertrial
A head constable posted at Mahore police station was arrested on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe from an undertrial after threatening to book him under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Div Com Kashmir Reviews Mobile Connectivity Issues
Directs BSNL to Expedite Tower Installation in Shadow Areas
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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MD & CEO Felicitates J&K Bank FC For Winning 20th J&K Police Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament 2025
J&K Bank MD and CEO Amitava Chatterjee on Saturday felicitated the Bank's Football Team for clinching the 20th J&K Martyr's Memorial Football Tournament 2025 title after defeating Kashmir Avengers FC in an electrifying grand finale at TRC Synthetic Turf here.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
BJP To Contest All 4 RS Seats In J&K
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its decision to field candidates for all four upcoming Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir, signaling its intent to strengthen its political presence in the Union Territory.
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0CTOBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Machail Mata Yatra Suspended For 3 Days
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district suspended Machail Mata pilgrimage for three days from October 5 following an inclement weather advisory issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an official said on Saturday.
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