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GOI Issues High-Risk Chrome and Android Security Alert
Asks Users To Protect Their PC From Hackers
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'Managers In India's Life Sciences Research Companies Believe Labs Are Future-Ready'
Lab environments in India's life sciences research companies could be \"future-ready\" in terms of being technologically advanced, adaptive and sustainable, a new survey of senior and middle management suggests.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
RBI Issues Project Finance Norms For Banks NBFCs
The Reserve Bank on Thursday issued norms to provide a harmonised framework for financing of projects in infrastructure and non-infrastructure sectors by banks, NBFCs and other regulated entities.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Countries Race To Evacuate Nationals As Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
NEWS MAKERS
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Sizzles: Srinagar Logs Hottest June Day In 2 Decades Qazigund Breaks 37-Yr Record, Kokernag Hottest In 27 Yrs
Srinagar: The heatwave sweeping across Kashmir has shattered temperature records across the Valley, with several towns witnessing their hottest June days in decades, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Corporate Sector Key Pillar Of Nation’s Economic Growth, Development: Prez Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said that the corporate sector is a key pillar of the nation's economic growth and development.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Silver Rallies To Hit Fresh Peak, Gold Gains Rs 540
Silver prices rallied Rs 1,000 to hit a record high of Rs 1,08,200 per kilogram while gold gained Rs 540 to stay above Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday as the Israel-Iran conflict intensified on its sixth day, driving investors to safe-haven assets.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'Multi-Million' Land Scam Srinagar Court Denies Bail To 2 Brothers
A local court here on Wednesday rejected bail plea of two brothers accused of duping and defrauding a number of people by parting with their hard earned money for purchase of land.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Study Indicates Incidence Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Increased 13% Since 1990
Rheumatoid arthritis affected nearly 18 million people worldwide in 2021 -- an over 13 per cent rise in cases since 1990, a study has found.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Stock Markets Fall For 2nd Day Amid Soaring Middle East Tensions
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday as soaring tensions in the Middle East and caution ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision hit investor sentiment.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Transport Commissioner Reviews Assesses Amarnath Yatra Preparedness
Transport Commissioner, Vishesh Mahajan conducted a comprehensive review of functioning of the ARTO offices, focusing on the timely disposal of applications, redressal of public grievances and the status of online services being provided to the citizens.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Great Queue Trap
Every year, thousands of young Kashmiris wait endlessly for government jobs that may never come. It's not just a crisis of employment, it’s a collapse of dreams, dignity and direction.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
AMARNATH YATRA Police Directed To Set Up Additional Checkpoints In Jammu Range
Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, police have been asked to identify locations to set up more checkpoints in the border districts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua for the security of pilgrims.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Regional Conflict Derails Pakistan-Russia Train
The launch of a much-anticipated direct railway link between Pakistan and Russia has been postponed indefinitely, Gulf News reported on Wednesday. The delay comes as tensions rise in the region, forcing the closure of the Iran-Pakistan border — a crucial transit point for the rail corridor.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Aspirants Deserve Better Than a Glitchy Website
Letter to Editor
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
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Committee On Petitions Holds First Meeting In Sgr
The Committee on Petitions, Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday held its first meeting at the Assembly complex, Srinagar.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
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Govt To Shortly Notify Rules For Mandatory Use Of Indian Standard Time: Joshi
The government has decided to make mandatory the use of Indian Standard Time for all legal, commercial, digital and administrative activities, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Land Trap
Buying property in Kashmir can cost more than money, thanks to fraud, confusion, and a broken system.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
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Why Jammu and Kashmir Needs Sociology More Than Ever
In a region shaped by conflict and complexity, sociology offers more than theory. It offers a way to see clearly, ask harder questions, and shape a better future.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K Bank Signs DDF Agreement With JPDCL
Reinforcing its significant role in financial oversight, J&K Bank has executed the Direct Debit Facility (DDF) Agreement with Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL).
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Rs 3K FASTag Annual Pass For Private Cars From Aug 15: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government will introduce a FASTag-based annual pass for private vehicles, priced at Rs 3,000, effective from August 15, in a step towards hassle-free highway travel.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Man Returns 70 Tolas Gold, Cash from Ahmedabad Crash Site
Rajesh Patel, who was among the first responders following the Ahmedabad plane crash on June 12, returned to the scene soon after carrying bodies and many injured to ambulances. He began rummaging through the smouldering wreckage.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Khamenei Unleashes 'Zulfiqar', Declares 'Battle has Begun'
Tensions between Iran and Israel have reached a boiling point, as Iran’s Supreme Leader issued a stern warning, signaling the possibility of a full-scale war.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
A Hormonal Epidemic in Kashmir's Classrooms and Colleges
Polycystic Ovarian Disease is silently growing in Kashmir's teenage girls and women. Doctors say the solution isn't in pills but in everyday choices.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Thej-Kad: When Rice Fields Sang in Kashmir
Once, summer in Kashmir arrived with song, sweat, and soil. Now, amid cranes and concrete, the old music is fading fast.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
AI Plane Crash: 190 Identified by DNA Testing
At least 190 victims of last week's Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad have so far been identified through DNA matching, and 159 bodies have been handed over to their families, an official said on Wednesday.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K Porters Among Victims As Landslide Hits Kedarnath Yatra Route
A tragic landslide struck the Kedarnath trek route on Wednesday, claiming the lives of two palanquin-bearers from Jammu and Kashmir and injuring three others, including a pilgrim from Gujarat.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
GCC Delegation Calls On CM Omar Abdullah
A delegation from the Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC), J&K on Wednesday called on the Chief Minister and highlighted several issues of public importance.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
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Girls' Kabbadi Tournament, Multiple Yoga Sessions Held In Anantnag
Government Higher Secondary School Marhama clinched the title of Inter School Zonal Level Kabbadi Tournament by defeating HSS Arwani in final match played on Wednesday at BMHSS Bijbehara.
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JUNE 19, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Heart Attacks In Their 30s: A Generation At Risk In Kashmir
What once shocked doctors is now common. An investigation into the valley's shifting health profile reveals a looming epidemic.
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