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Two faculty members from NIT Srinagar co-edit Intl. book on 'Waste Utilization in Geotechnical Practice'"
Two faculty members from the Civil Engineering Department at NIT Srinagar, Dr. Vivek and Dr. Sandeep Samantaray, have co-edited a reputed research book titled “Waste Utilization in Geotechnical Practice”.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
127 Kupwara Govt Schools Without Electricity
SRINAGAR: Government schools in Kupwara district are operating under severely deficient conditions, with hundreds lacking essential amenities like electricity, drinking water, libraries, and even proper buildings.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Sonia Stable, Recovering Well: Hospital
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who was hospitalised owing to a stomach-related issue, is stable and recovering well, the hospital said on Thursday.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Students Evacuated To Be Brought Back In Deluxe Buses: CM
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced that students evacuated from Iran will be ferried from Delhi to the Union Territory in deluxe buses.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Iran-Israel War 500 Kashmiri Students Set To Fly Home Today
Amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, at least 500 students from Kashmir studying in Iran are likely to board flights to India from Turkmenistan on Friday, as part of ongoing evacuation efforts.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
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CS Explores Ways To Boost J&K's Skill Ecosystem With Union Secretary MSDE
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday met with Union Secretary of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Atul Kumar Tiwari, to discuss strategies for enhancing the skill development and entrepreneurship initiatives across the Union Territory.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'One-Two Cups Of Black Coffee Daily Could Lower Risk Of Death By 14%'
Drinking a cup or two of black coffee daily could lower risk of death by 14 per cent, but adding milk or sugar could diminish the benefits, according to a new study.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Aviation Min Reviews Safety Measures, Passenger Facilitation, Airline Performance
The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday conducted a comprehensive review of safety measures, passenger services, and airline performance in the wake of recent flight rescheduling due to multiple factors, such as post-accident checks and closing of certain airspaces amid geopolitical tension, an official release said.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'Gousia Colony Drainage Left Incomplete Despite Full Payment'
SRINAGAR: Residents of Gousia Colony (Lane B) in central Srinagar are raising serious concerns after a key drainage project remains incomplete even a year after its initiation—despite full payment allegedly being released to contractors.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Drainage Work Delay Troubles Humhama Residents
Residents of Tawheed Bagh and Arco Residency in Humhama continue to face major hardships due to the slow progress of ongoing drainage work. Despite assurances from the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), the area remains in disarray with open drains, broken roads, and rising safety concerns.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Omar Expresses Satisfaction Over Amarnath Yatra Arrangements
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reviewed the delivery of essential services and supplies, and expressed satisfaction with steps taken by the administration for a comfortable annual Amarnath Yatra beginning July 3.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Union Tourism Minister Assures Topmost Security For Amarnath Yatra
Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday visited the site of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam and praised the resilience and spirit of the Kashmiri people, calling it the “real soul of Kashmir.\" He also assured that topmost security measures would be in place for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Drift We Can’t Ignore
To prevent a generational breakdown, we must invest in skills, structure, and support, now.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
SSP Budgam Chairs Public Meeting Ahead Of Muharram
SRINAGAR: In view of the upcoming holy month of Muharram, SSP Budgam Nikhil Borkar Thursday convened a public meeting at Magam to review preparations and ensure a peaceful observance of religious events.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Iran FM Fires Back, Sets Stage for High-Stakes Geneva Talks
As the Middle East teeters on the edge of wider conflict, Iran issued a defiant warning to Israel while confirming upcoming talks with European powers in Geneva.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Putin Says Russia Could Help Broker A Deal Between Iran And Israel
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered Wednesday to help mediate an end to the conflict between Israel and Iran, suggesting Moscow could help negotiate a settlement that could allow Tehran to pursue a peaceful atomic program while assuaging Israeli security concerns.
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
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
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JUNE 20, 2025 ISSUE
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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
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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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