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Ravinder leads 'Jai Hind Yatra' in Sunderbani, Ramban
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) intensified its nationwide 'Jai Hind Yatra' campaign on Tuesday with massive rallies in Sunderbani (Rajouri) and Ramban, aimed at honoring the Indian armed forces and countering what the party called the BJP's politicization of Operation Sindhoor.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Railway Taxi Association meets Satish Sharma
A delegation from the Railway Taxi Association today called on Minister for FCS&CA and Transport, Satish Sharma, to discuss key concerns affecting the taxi service providers operating from railway station to various parts of the valley.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Only Aadhar authenticated users can book Tatkal Tickets from July 1: Railway Ministry
Only Aadhar authenticated users will be able to book tickets under the Tatkal scheme from July 1, 2025, onwards, the Railway Ministry said in an announcement.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Ancient Bawa Bhair Mela concludes
The two-day Ancient Bawa Bhair Mela concluded on Wednesday evening at the Bawa BhairDevsathan in Block Nagrota.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Avaada Electro eyes 12 GW module & cell manufacturing capacity by FY27 at Butibori facility
Greenply Industries crosses 50 million tree plantations under its green vision initiative
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12 JUNE 2025
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DC Sgr reviews preparation for ‘International Yoga Day’
To review preparations for 'International Day of Yoga' being observed on June 21, a meeting of senior Officers was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat here.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Bandipora woman breathing new life into traditional crafts
A 26-year old woman from north Kashmir’s Bandipora district is breathing a new lease of life into traditional crafts. Shahida Khanum, a resident of Aragam Bandipora brought a cultural revolution as she has made it her life’s mission to resurrect and preserve the fading tribal art forms of the region.
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12 JUNE 2025
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NSS volunteer Harish Patel participated in Global Youth Summit
Harish Patel, a dedicated volunteer of the NSS unit at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, proudly represented Jammu & Kashmir at the Global Youth Summit 2025 held in Mangalore. Organised by the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Government of Karnataka, in collaboration with NSS Cell Karnataka, the three-day international summit brought together youth leaders from over 20 Indian states and 10 countries.
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12 JUNE 2025
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NCORD meeting held
Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today chaired a meeting of the District level Committee under Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) to review drug control measures and assess progress of enforcement departments in curbing the menace in the district.
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12 JUNE 2025
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AFLI announces record bonus of 176.32 Crore for FY 2024-25
Ageas Federal Life Insurance (AFLI), one of India's leading private life insurers, has announced its highest-ever total bonus of INR 176.32 crore during the annual valuations for the fiscal year 2024-25.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Katra Chamber organizes MSME Carnival Session
The Chamber of Tourism Trade and Industry Katra (CTTIK), in collaboration with UCO Bank, organized a dynamic MSME Carnival Session focused on empowering local entrepreneurs and promoting financial literacy among stakeholders in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Young entrepreneur establishes 1st VSTL in Kangan
KANGAN: In a remarkable step toward promoting agricultural innovation and empowering youth through self-employment, a 27-year-old Saqib Sidiq Mir from Thune village has successfully established the first-ever Village Soil Testing Lab (VSTL) in Kangan sub-division of Ganderbal district.
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12 JUNE 2025
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DHS reviews medical facilities to handle heat wave induced ailments
Director Health Services Jammu Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar today reviewed preparedness of health institutions to handle heat wave triggered health conditions here at a meeting.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Shiv Sena (UBT) demands end to mandatory Urdu in govt jobs
Shiv Sena (UBT) Jammu and Kashmir unit president Manish Sahni has called for the immediate end of Urdu's compulsory use in government jobs and official proceedings, citing it as a barrier to accessibility for the common people.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Mahindra Group arm's Phaltan warehousing facility starts ops
Mahindra Group's logistics arm MLL on Wednesday said its new warehousing facility in Phaltan (near Pune) has become functional, according to a statement.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Urdu language mandate for Jobs persistent regional bias: Suri
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) executive member Raman Suri on Tuesday strongly criticized the Jammu and Kashmir government's decision to mandate Urdu proficiency for the Naib Tehsildar recruitment, calling it discriminatory and regionally biased.
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12 JUNE 2025
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4 ways to save money when single
Are you among those who desperately wait for their salaries to get credited, so that they don't have to struggle to manage their daily expenses?
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12 JUNE 2025
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Anuradha assumes charge as Director General Youth Services & Sports
Anuradha Gupta Wednesday assumed charge of Director General Youth Services and Sports J&K after taking over the same from outgoing Director General YSS, Rajinder Singh Tara at the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports, Sports House, MA Stadium Anuradha is a dynamic officer who has served the Union Territory in various capacities including Deputy Commissioner Samba, Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Director School Education Jammu and Controller Legal Metrology, J&K. On the outset, Tara introduced Anuradha with the officers and officials of the Directorate and briefed her about the activities and programmes of the Department.
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12 JUNE 2025
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DLIC meeting held at Kishtwar
The first meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) for the Mission YUVA initiative was held today here under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Kumar Shavan.
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12 JUNE 2025
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BJP confident of historic victory in Ludhiana West Bypoll: Bhagat
Senior BJP leader and former Minister from J&K, Bali Bhagat today exuded confidence that the people of Ludhiana West assembly constituency would decisively vote for change, accountability, and development in the upcoming by-election scheduled for June 19.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Achabal Clinches U-17 Handball, Srigufwara Wins U-14 Baseball in YSS Anantnag Sports Fest
The Department of Youth Services and Sports Anantnag Wednesday concluded two major district-level sports events today, bringing together hundreds of enthusiastic student-athletes from various zones of the district.
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12 JUNE 2025
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JMC launches crack down on unregistered Pet, Bird Shops
The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), under the Directions of Commissioner JMC, Dr. Devansh Yadav, has intensified its drive against unregistered pet and bird sellers operating illegally within the city.
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12 JUNE 2025
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'PM Modi's 11 years represents a decade of development-driven governance'
The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday held a review meeting to assess the ongoing activities under the nationwide campaign “Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal-Sewa, Sushasan, Gareeb Kalyan Ke 11 Saal,” celebrating 11 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s governance.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Wattal calls on Azad in New Delhi to enquire about his health
Kiran Wattal, President of Vishwa Kashmiri Samaj and Vice President of the Gymnastics Association of India, paid a courtesy visit to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad at his residence in New Delhi to enquire about his health following a recent health scare during an overseas visit.
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12 JUNE 2025
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From Silence to Security: How Legal Reforms Under Modi Government Redefined Women's Safety
In 2012, the brutal Nirbhaya incident shocked the conscience of the nation. It also exposed the deep fissures in India's legal and administrative framework for women's safety. Inadequate policing, slow judicial response, outdated laws, and near-total absence of survivor support systems painted a bleak picture.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Sakeena conducts surprise inspection of GGHS Drugjan Dalgate
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today conducted the surprise inspection of Government Girls High School (GGHS) DrugjanDalgate and took on-spot assessment of functioning of the school.
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12 JUNE 2025
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NGO ACC assists Forest Dept to control forest fire in Sunderbani
In a commendable act of civic responsibility, NGO Anmol Cultural Club of Sunderbani extended night-time assistance to the Forest Department in battling a forest fire that broke out near Yogi Nala and Neela Dub areas.
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12 JUNE 2025
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India's social security coverage increased from 19 pc to 64 pc in 10 years
India's social security coverage has increased to 64.3 per cent in 2025 from 19 per cent in 2015, according to the ILO data.
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12 JUNE 2025
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India's rapidly expanding infrastructure network boosting ‘Ease of Living': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said it has been 11 years of infrastructure revolution, and asserted that India’s rapidly expanding infrastructure network is boosting ‘Ease of Living’ and enhancing prosperity.
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12 JUNE 2025
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Remembering My Father: Syed Iftikhar Gilani on His 24th Death Anniversary
This is the story of a man whose memory has never faded from my heart — my beloved father, Syed Iftikhar Gilani. Born in 1950 in Khanquahi Moulla, Srinagar, he graduated in Electronics from S.P. College in 1972 and joined the government's Sales Tax Department through the Services Selection Board. Fate, however, had a different plan. My father left this world while still in service, in the prime of his life, leaving behind a family shattered but proud of the life he lived and the love he gave.
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