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CM Reviews Mubarak Mandi Restoration, Stresses Heritage Appeal
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reviewed the ongoing restoration work of the historic Mubarak Mandi complex, which was the power centre of the Dogra kings in Jammu, and stressed on enhancing its heritage appeal.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Syrian Govt Forces Begin Withdrawing from Sweida
Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced a renewed ceasefire Wednesday after days of clashes that have threatened to unravel the country’s postwar political transition and drawn military intervention by powerful neighbor Israel.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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'Hands Up In The Air' Delhi Court Punishes 4 Accused For Contempt
A Delhi court directed four accused persons to stand in the court with their hands raised in the air for the entire day after finding them guilty of contempt of court.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Next Indian Astronaut Will Travel In Indigenously Built Spacecraft: Jitendra Singh
Shubhanshu Shukla’s successful space odyssey has provided expertise for India’s future voyages and the next Indian astronaut will travel in an indigenously built spacecraft, Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
No One Should Mess With India: Shah
Jaipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said a strong message has gone out to the world that no one should mess with India's citizens, its borders or its defence forces, and those who do so will have to face consequences.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Satish Sharma Reaffirms Govt's Commitment To Public Welfare
In a series of public outreach interactions, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport Youth Services & Sports, IT, Science and Technology, Satish Sharma met with multiple delegations from across Jammu and Kashmir.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Gulmarg Goes Smart, Sustainable
With high-tech tools and local wisdom, Gulmarg is setting the stage for a new kind of Himalayan tourism.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Why Drones And Al Can't Quickly Find Missing Flood Victims, Yet
For search and rescue, Al is not more accurate than humans, but it is far faster.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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61 People Killed As Fire Engulfs New Mall In Iraq's Wasit
At least 61 people have been confirmed dead after a massive fire engulfed a newly opened shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut, according to the Iraqi Interior Ministry on Thursday.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Div Com, IGP Review Arrangements For Independence Day-2025
Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, and Inspector General of Police, Bhim Sen Tuti chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparations for the Independence Day celebrations across the Jammu Division.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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84 JU, College Students Complete Summer Internship At JKEDI
A fresh batch of 84 students from Jammu University (Bhaderwah Campus), Government Sri Pratap Memorial Rajput (SPMR) College, Jammu, Government Degree College (GDC), Marh, Jammu and Government College for Women (GCW), Parade, Jammu completed their mandatory summer internship at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Wednesday.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Mental Health Camp Held For Inmates At Central Jail
In a dedicated effort to support the mental well-being of incarcerated individuals, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, in collaboration with trained counselors from the Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), conducted a mental health counseling session for jail inmates at Central Jail Srinagar.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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France to Release Georges Abdallah After 41 Years
A French court on Thursday ordered the conditional release of pro-Palestinian Lebanese activist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, ending more than 41 years of detention in France.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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India Plays Down Threat Of Sanctions On Russian Oil Supplies
Says Can Source From Alternate Places
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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'India Should Negotiate Trade Agreement With US On Its Own Term'
India should negotiate a trade agreement with the US on its own terms, keeping in view the national interest, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman S Mahendra Dev has said.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Provincial Level Volleyball Tourney Kicks Off In Budgam
The Department of Youth Services and Sports Budgam launched the Inter-District Provincial Level Volleyball Tournament for Boys Under-14 at the Sports Stadium Chrar-e-Sharief on Thursday.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Why The US Might Finally Start Calling Soccer 'Football'
It is the world's most popular sport and yet there is still debate over what it should actually be called.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Dream Of PM Has Taken Shape: CM On AIIMS Jammu
Says Institution Will Be One Of The Best Among 23 AIIMS In India
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Reasi Reviews Arrangements For Kousar Nag Yatra 2025
Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik on Thursday chaired a meeting to finalise the arrangements for the smooth and safe conduct of the Kounsar Nag Yatra, scheduled t o commence from July 27, 2025.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Rain Halts Amarnath Yatra; 500 Rescued
9,000 Pilgrims Manage Darshan, Army Steps In
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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A Generation Adrift
Delays, scams, and endless waiting: How Kashmir's job crisis is crushing a generation's spirit.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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The Misuse of Social Platforms: A Call for Unity and Wisdom
In the digital age, where platforms like Facebook were meant to connect minds and hearts across distances, it is deeply distressing and profoundly disappointing to witness how they are increasingly being used to sow division among sects, particularly within the Muslim Ummah.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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PIB Organizes “Varta” To Strengthen Dialogue Between Media & Government
The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India, Srinagar, organized a media workshop titled “Varta”, aimed at fostering constructive engagement between the media and government institutions.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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Akbar Jaipuri Memorial Committee Condoles Shahid Budgami’s Demise
SRINAGAR: The Akbar Jaipuri Memorial Committee has expressed sorrow over the demise of Shahid Budgami, a renowned literary figure whose contributions left an indelible mark on Kashmiri and Urdu literature.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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Are Sunscreen Chemicals Safe To Use Daily Amid New Safety Review
The Conversation
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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Over 600 PHE Employees Transferred In Baramulla To Fix Water Woes
Jal Shakti Division Baramulla on Wednesday realigned over 600 field employees across various subdivisions, calling it a long-overdue move, aimed at improving water supply services and addressing serious manpower imbalance in the region.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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India's Football Ecosystem Is Scared: Chhetri On ISL Pause
Former captain and top striker Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said the current state of \"uncertainty” in Indian football is very concerning and the sport's ecosystem is \"worried, hurt, and scared\" by the top-tier ISL being put on hold indefinitely.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K FAKE GUN LICENCE CASE HC Extends SIT Probe Into 2 More FIRs
The High Court here has dismissed pleas seeking quashing of additional FIRs in connection with an investigation into the fake gun licence case and ordered a probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into two cases registered in the Rajouri district over a decade ago.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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SKIMS Performs First STA-MCA Bypass For Moya-Moya Disease
Srinagar: Department of Neurosurgery at SKIMS, Soura, has successfully performed the first direct vascular bypass surgery (STA-MCA) in Jammu and Kashmir for a patient suffering from Moya-Moya disease — a rare and progressive brain condition.
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JULY 17, 2025 ISSUE
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Rain Risk, & Relief J&K Records Sharp Dip In Temp, Alerts Issued
Intermittent rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir has brought much-needed respite from the recent heatwave, pushing temperatures well below seasonal averages while normalizing the region's rainfall deficit for the current monsoon period.
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