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Centre highlights groundwater conservation initiatives in J&K, Ladakh over last 5 years
'RS 1,42,617 LAKH SPENT IN J&K, OVER RS 7,000 LAKH IN LADAKH UNDER JAL SHAKTI ABHIYAN'
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25 JULY 2025
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CM orders crackdown on fake-Kashmir carpets
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday took a serious note of counterfeit machine-made carpets passed off as authentic Kashmiri hand-knotted products and gave instructions to Industries & Commerce department to take strong action against showrooms and retail outlets which are selling machine-made carpets under the label of Kashmir handmade carpets.
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25 JULY 2025
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A Journey from Mayor to Gubernatorial Office
HOW DESTINY SAVED KAVINDER GUPTA'S IMMINENT SLIDE INTO POLITICAL OBLIVION HIS SURPRISE APPOINTMENT AS LT GOVERNOR OF LADAKH SENDS RIPPLES THROUGH J&K BJP
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25 JULY 2025
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Those misusing democratic freedoms must be held accountable: PM
Forces with \"extremist ideologies” must not be allowed to misuse democratic freedoms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday after meeting his British counterpart Keir Starmer, in remarks that came amid increasing concern in India over activities of pro-Khalistani elements in the UK.
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25 JULY 2025
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Power deficit issue reducing in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir continues to witness improvement in its power supply position despite limited installed power generation capacity compared to other Indian states, according to the Ministry of Power’s response in the Lok Sabha.
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25 JULY 2025
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3.5 lakh undertake Amarnath Yatra since July 3
Srinagar, Jul 24: The annual Amarnath Yatra continued on Thursday with around 9,000 pilgrims paying obeisance at the holy cave shrine, nestled in Himalayas, in Kashmir.
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25 JULY 2025
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Chhari Mubarak taken to Shankaracharya temple for rituals
Srinagar, July 24: Chhari Mubarak -- the saffron-robed holy mace of Lord Shiva --\" was taken to the historic Shankaracharya temple here on Thursday for special prayers on the occasion of 'Haryali-Amavasya' (Shravan Amavasya) as per age-old customs.
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25 JULY 2025
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Youth key to J&K's bright future: LG
Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Program at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora.
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25 JULY 2025
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Both houses adjourned amid Opposition uproar
For the fourth consecutive day today, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day after Opposition members created ruckus, demanding the withdrawal of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar and discussion on Operation Sindoor.
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25 JULY 2025
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Operation Sindoor: India’s actions were measured, non-escalatory, govt tells Parliament
Operation Sindoor was launched in response to a \"barbaric\" attack by \"Pakistan-sponsored terrorists\", and the action focussed on dismantling terror infrastructure and neutralising terrorists likely to be sent across to India, the government said on Thursday.
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25 JULY 2025
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100 road projects underway in J&K with CRIF funding
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has said that 100 road projects with a total approved cost of Rs 1,957.08 crore are currently ongoing in Jammu and Kashmir under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) scheme.
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25 JULY 2025
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Flash floods wreak havoc in Jammu; NH blocked, 3 rescued
9-year-old boy among 3 rescued after flash floods
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24 July 2025
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Smartphone recovered from Kot Bhalwal Jail inmate
Security personnel on Wednesday recovered a smartphone from an undertrail prisoner in the central jail on the outskirts of Jammu city, officials said.
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24 July 2025
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HC Raps Sri Amarnath Shrine Board, Restores Langar Rights of Bhole Bhandari Trust
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Sri Amarnath Shrine Board to entertain the pending request of the Bhole Bhandari Charitable Trust (Regd.), Ludhiana to be considered for holding Langar at Panjtarni as they have been doing in the past.
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24 July 2025
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Revocation of J&K Statehood illegal: Farooq
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday termed the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood \"illegal\" and urged for its restoration.
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24 July 2025
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Nr Army Commander reviews security scenario
The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma on Wednesday reviewed the security environment and ongoing counter-terrorist operations in the Doda, Ramban, and Kishtwar districts of Jammu region.
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24 July 2025
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PDP-BJP alliance costs statehood of J&K: Advisor Nasir
Chief Minister's Advisor, Nasir Aslam Wani Wednesday accused the opposition of political compromise that led to loss of Jammu and Kashmir's special status and statehood.
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24 July 2025
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Dhankhar's resignation spotlights J&K's vacant Rajya Sabha seats
The resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has once again drawn attention to the fact that Jammu and Kashmir currently has no members in the Rajya Sabha.
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24 July 2025
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GMC Jammu treats over 500 patients daily
Conducts nearly 5,000 tests each day
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24 July 2025
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CM stresses strict timeline enforcement under PSGA
EMPHASIZES TIMELY EXECUTION OF HYDRO POWER PROJECTS
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24 July 2025
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Parliament to discuss Pahalagam terror attack, ‘Operation Sindoor’ next week
New Delhi, Jul 23: After continued protests by the opposition for three consecutive days in the Parliament, the government has agreed to hold a structured discussion on the Pahal-gam terror attack and Operation Sindoor in the coming week.
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24 July 2025
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Over 1.12 lakh kg drugs seized, 10,000 arrested in J&K since 2018: GoI
'83,208 treated for addiction; 17 suicides linked to substance abuse'
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24 July 2025
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11,000 perform Shrine Darshan, tally crosses 3.42 lakh mark
On the 20th day of the ongoing annual Amarnath Yatra around 11,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine nestled in Himalayas, officials said.
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24 July 2025
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India’s doctor-population ratio improves to 1:811
The Union Government announced on Tuesday that India has made significant progress in improving its doctor-population ratio, now estimated at 1 doctor per 811 people.
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23 July 2025
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Centre notifies resignation of VP Dhankhar
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday was informed about the Ministry of Home Affairs' notification regarding the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, with immediate effect.
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23 July 2025
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Centre owes Rs 274 Cr to JK, 1.75 Cr to Ladakh under MGNREGS
As of July 16, 2025, the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have pending liabilities worth over Rs 274 crore under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), according to data tabled in
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23 July 2025
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Kashmir Showroom sold a Machine-Made Carpet as handmade for Rs 2.5 Lakh; seller blacklisted
In a major crackdown on unfair trade practices threatening the very credibility of Kashmir’s world-famous handicraft and handloom industry, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has blacklisted and deregistered a craft showroom ~The Kashmir Art Bazaar, Tangmarg - after the showroom was found guilty of selling a machine-made carpet for Rs 2.55 lakh toa tourist by fraudulently pass-
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23 July 2025
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Amarnath Yatra crosses 3.31 lakh mark; 4 injured
The annual Amarnath Yatra continued on Tuesday with around 11,000 pilgrims paying obeisance at the holy cave shrine nestled in the Himalayas of South Kashmir.
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23 July 2025
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Incessant rains trigger chaos across Jammu Region
Jammu-Poonch NH, interior roads blocked due to landslides Army Camp boundary wall collapses, flash flood alerts issued Katra received highest rainfall at 102.1 mm in last 24 hours
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23 July 2025
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LS adjourned for second day amid continued ruckus by Opposition
The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the second consecutive day today without any proceedings, following persistent disruptions by Opposition parties.
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