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Gund’s Green Gold
On the banks of the Nallah Sindh, a Kashmiri village stands at a crossroads. Will policymakers act before Gund's rich fields are lost to concrete and careless development?
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Cold Storage Units Vacant As Growers Cash In Early
In a significant turnaround from last year's sluggish market, Controlled Atmosphere (CA) cold storage units in Kashmir are now almost empty, with over 99% of stored apples already sold— well on time. Thanks to strong early-season demand and timely dispatches, the growers have managed to reap decent profits despite a modest dip in prices.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Husband Away For Work, UP Woman Kills 2 Children To Go On 'Honeymoon' With lover
Investigation revealed the mother's involvement in the deaths, and she was taken into custody. During interrogation, she confessed to the crime
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'CBDT Taking Action For Non-Responsive Taxpayers Having Foreign Income'
Finance Ministry on Friday said CBDT is taking action against people having foreign income and as many as 5,483 taxpayers have filed belated returns reporting foreign assets worth Rs 29,208 crore and additional income of Rs 1,089.88 crore.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Woman Doesn't Need Husband's Nod For Passport: HC
The Madras High Court has held that it is not necessary for a woman to get the permission of her husband and take his signature before applying for a passport before the authority.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Fearful Of Iranian Missiles, Many Sleep In Israel’s Underground Train Stations
Aziza Melech felt her body relax for the first time in days when she settled onto her inflatable mattress in an underground station of Israel's light rail system on a recent evening.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Dir School Edu Kashmir Visits Uri
Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N. Itoo conducted an extensive tour of various schools in Uri and adjoining areas, particularly focusing on those affected by recent cross-border shelling.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Ink in Your Samosa
Hot pakoras wrapped in yesterday's headlines might feel nostalgic, but the ink could be harming your gut, hormones, and heart. It's time to unwrap the truth.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
25-Year-Old Youth Stabbed in Ahmada Kadal
Srinagar: A 25-year-old youth was admitted to SKIMS Soura on Friday after being stabbed in Ahmad Kadal area of Central Kashmir's
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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IPS Officer's Husband Held in Rs 7.4 Crore Fraud Case
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police on Wednesday arrested Purushottam Chavan, husband of an IPS officer, for allegedly duping a Surat-based businessman and others of Rs 7.42 crore.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Trump's Iran Flip-Flop Fueled by Failed Strikes: Report
Srinagar: President Donald Trump signaled Thursday that he may delay a decision on striking Iran's nuclear facilities, citing a “substantial chance” for renewed negotiations — a notable shift just days after weighing a direct U.S. military intervention.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Khyber Cement Bags Top Award for Sustainable Mining & Environment
Khyber Cement has been recognised with a series of prestigious accolades during the 34th Mines and Mineral Conservation Week, organised by the Indian Bureau of Mines for the Dehradun Region.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Rejects Proposal To Divert J&K Water To Other States
Cites Local Scarcity & Punjab's Past Refusal To Share
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Tyndale Biscoe School Refutes Harassment Allegations
In a strong rebuttal to recent media reports circulating across television channels and social media platforms, the Principal of Tyndale Biscoe & Mallinson School (TBMS), here in Srinagar, has issued a detailed clarification, dismissing as \"baseless and misleading\" the allegations of harassment levelled by a female teacher who recently resigned from one of the institutions run by TBMS.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Withheld Reservation Report: Para Threatens Street Protests
Report Needs Legal Review, Not Political Pressure, Says Omar
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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A Mother’s Bold Goodbye
Gaslighted, dismissed, and told to be patient, Hania's story exposes the invisible violence that hides behind “happy marriages in the valley.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Srinagar Breaks Temp Record For 2nd Straight Day
Hits 35.5°C, Hottest June Day Since 2005
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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LG Urges Public To Embrace Yoga On Int'l Yoga Day
On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday extended his greetings to the people, urging them to adopt Yoga as a way of life for better health and societal harmony.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Study Suggests Ultrasound Of Thigh Shoulder Muscles Could Help Detect Stage Preceding Prediabetes
An ultrasound of one's thigh or shoulder muscle could help detect insulin resistance, a stage that often precedes prediabetes, a study suggests.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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What Exactly Did Iran Do To Provoke Israel?: CM Omar
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday asserted that war anywhere is not a good thing as he questioned Israel's compulsion to attack Iran.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Is Aga Ruhullah Forming A New Political Party?
A speech by National Conference (NC) MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi in north Kashmir's Sopore has reignited speculation over whether the outspoken parliamentarian is preparing to float a new political party, something his close aides have firmly denied.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Air India Cancels 8 Flights; Bookings Decline By Up To 20%
Air India on Friday cancelled eight flights, including four on international routes, due to operational reasons even as the impact of the Ahmedabad plane crash last week is becoming manifest on its overall bookings dropping nearly 20 per cent.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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The Farewell That Silenced a College
In Kashmir countryside, a dedicated educator’s transfer stirs tears, stories, and the lingering weight of goodbye.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Bank Renews MoU with J&K Govt
Offers Enhanced Banking Services to Employees
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Ganderbal Reviews Departmental Preparedness for SANJY-2025
In view of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra (SANJY)-2025, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore held a comprehensive meeting to review the preparedness of line departments and key stakeholder agencies along the Baltal route.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Muharram Preparations Inspected At Khomeini Chowk
In line with the directives of the Commissioner SMC, Faz Lul Haseeb, Joint Commissioner SMC (Adm), Nuzhat Khurshid conducted a comprehensive inspection of Muharram arrangements in Khomeini Chowk Bemina.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Sports Department's Yoga Wave Sweeps Across Districts
In build-up to International Yoga Day 2025, the Department of Youth Services and Sports is spearheading a massive campaign across all sports zones of J&K to promote yoga for physical and mental well-being.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Officers Assess Muharram Arrangements In Budgam
In this connection, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Budgam, Mehraj-Ud-Din Shah conducted a detailed inspection of various Shia-dominated areas in the district to ensure timely and comprehensive arrangements for the peaceful observance of the sacred month.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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Aspirants Seek CM’s Intervention In ‘Long-Delayed AP Recruitment Process’
Aspirants shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor in Hospitality and Catering in Jammu and Kashmir have appealed to the Hon'ble Chief Minister, Shri Omar Abdullah, to urgently intervene in the recruitment process that has remained stalled for over a year.
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JUNE 21, 2025 ISSUE
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When Parenting Misses the Heart
Parenting in Kashmir is often inherited, not learned. And the cost is silently carried by our children.
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