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Safe and Hassle-Free: Uttarakhand's Chardham Yatra 2025 Sets New Standards
The sacred Uttarakhand Chardham Yatra, encompassing Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, commenced on April 30, 2025, with the Uttarakhand government implementing comprehensive measures to ensure a safe and seamless pilgrimage experience for devotees.
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16 MAY 2025
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Police arrest notorious drug peddler in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: In continuation of its relentless efforts to eradicate the drug menace from society, Police in Ganderbal have arrested a notorious drug peddler and seized a significant quantity of contraband substance from his possession.
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16 MAY 2025

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'Dharti Aabha Abhiyan' in Kishtwar from Jun 15
The District Administration Kishtwar, under the aegis of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, is all set to launch a comprehensive campaign “Dharti Aabha Abhiyan: Awareness and Benefit Saturation Camps.
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16 MAY 2025

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Mission Dir HADP visits dairy projects in Marh block
Secretary Agriculture Production Department J&K and Mission Director Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) Sandeep Kumar today visited villages of block Marh in Jammu to monitor the progress of milk producing societies and dairy projects established under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP).
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16 MAY 2025

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India And Pakistan Enter A Dangerous Era
'India for its survival has to change its doctrine from no first use to a pre-emptive attack in case of any hostile move by Pakistan,'
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16 MAY 2025

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Stokes expresses confidence in resuming all-rounder duties ahead of England's Test summer
England captain Ben Stokes has expressed confidence in resuming his role as an allrounder when the side begins its crucial Test summer through a four-day game against Zimbabwe, before the all-important five-match series against India takes centerstage.
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16 MAY 2025

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'Op Sindoor': BJP holds tiranga rally across Kashmir to celebrate success
The leaders and workers from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday carried out a Tiranga rally in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk to appreciate the armed forces for the successful ‘Operation Sindoor’ launched in response to the Pahalgam attack on April 22 in which 26 people, mostly tourists lost their lives.
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16 MAY 2025
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Israel extends full support to India in fight against terrorism
Israel on Thursday extended full support to India's rightful fight against terrorism and praised the success of Operation Sindoor.
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16 MAY 2025

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Rana meets people of LoC villages; lauds their courage, commitment
Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today commended the unwavering courage of the people living along the Line of Control, who have consistently stood strong in safeguarding the nation's security.
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16 MAY 2025

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PNB launches ‘Monthly Retail Outreach Programme’
Punjab National Bank (PNB), the nation’s leading public sector bank, introduces its comprehensive Monthly Retail Outreach Programme— a nationwide strategic initiative being organized on 15.05.2025 to reach out to Pan India customers for offering tailored financial solutions in various retail lending segments.
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16 MAY 2025
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HDFC Bank launches ‘Biz+ Current Accounts’
HDFC Bank, India’s leading private sector bank in Current Account deposits announced the launch of its new Biz+ Current Accounts, a reimagined suite of Current Account offerings designed to meet the evolving needs of Indian businesses.
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16 MAY 2025
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NSF celebrates birth anniversary of Shaheed Sukhdev
The National Secular Forum (NSF), University Unit, organized a commemorative event at Jammu University on Wednesday to mark the birth anniversary of Shaheed Sukhdev Thapar, a revolutionary freedom fighter.
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16 MAY 2025
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Delhi HC asks for NIA reply on Sheikh Rashid bail plea
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought NIA’s response on the bail plea of Baramulla MP Sheikh Rashid in a terror funding case.
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16 MAY 2025
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SWD Doda hosts awareness camps
District Social Welfare Department under its flagship initiative SANKALP-Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW), Mission Shakti organized impactful awareness programmes today at Government Higher Secondary School Malothi and Government Higher Secondary School Dradhu.
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16 MAY 2025

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GDCT pays homage to Shaheed Zakir Hussain
In a show of solidarity and compassion, senior members of the Gurjar Desh Charitable Trust (GDCT), led by Patron-in-Chief Haji Abdul Hamid Choudhary, visited the grieving family of Shaheed Zakir Hussain of village Kheri, Jammu, who lost his life in a tragic incident of cross-border shelling.
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16 MAY 2025
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DLSA Budgam organizes awareness prog
To sensitize authorities/managements, employees and adolescent groups with the provisions of the ‘Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act)’ District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Budgam today organized an awareness programme at Al-Asma Educational Institute Budgam.
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16 MAY 2025

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Connectivity plan for HPP Sawalakote from Panchari side discussed
Member Legislative Assembly Udhampur West Pawan Kumar Gupta and Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai jointly chaired a meeting today to discuss a plan for road connectivity to the Sawalakote Power Project from the Pancheri side.
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16 MAY 2025

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Neete to Lead India's Women's Handball Team at World Masters Games
Neete Kaur, a seasoned athlete from Jammu and Kashmir, will captain the Indian Women's Handball Team at the upcoming World Masters Games in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The event, held every four years, is one of the largest international sporting gatherings for veteran athletes from 110 countries competing in 35 sports and 9 para-sports.
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16 MAY 2025
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Justice D Y Chandrachud appointed distinguished professor at NLU Delhi
National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) has announced the appointment of former Chief Justice of India, Dr Justice D Y Chandrachud, as a Distinguished Professor.
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16 MAY 2025

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No radiation leak or release from any nuclear facility in Pakistan: IAEA
Days after India refuted reports that Pakistan's Kirana Hills area, which reportedly houses a nuclear facility, was hit during one of the airstrikes during Operation Sindoor, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said that there has been no radiation leak or release from any nuclear facility in Pakistan.
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16 MAY 2025
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Punjab: DySP held for smuggling drugs, mobile phones in Sangrur Jail
A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was arrested for his alleged involvement in the smuggling of drugs and mobile phones in the Sangrur jail, the police said on Thursday.
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16 MAY 2025

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JKRLM promotes health, hygiene among SHGs
In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing community well-being and healthcare accessibility, the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), in collaboration with the J&K Health Department, organized a series of free health check-up camps for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across UT of J&K.Under the leadership of Mission Director JKRLM, Dr. Shubhra Sharma, these health check-up camps were designed to provide comprehensive health assessments and screenings for members of Self Help Groups associated with JKRLM, addressing the critical need for improved healthcare access within the community.
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16 MAY 2025
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'Report to Support' facility launched for shelling-affected residents
In a committed move to ensure no loss goes unreported and no affected family is left behind, the District Administration Poonch has launched a proactive initiative “Report to Support” to help shelling affected people.
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16 MAY 2025
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DC Poonch tours market area, engages with public
Deputy — Commissioner Poonch Vikas Kundal today conducted an extensive tour of the local market areas to review public facilities and ensure smooth civic operations.
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16 MAY 2025
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Elderly Pulwama man found dead in Shopian
An elderly man from Pulwama was found dead in river Ranbiara at Bohrihalan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday morning.
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16 MAY 2025
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Workshop on SIP implementation held at Shopian
SHOPIAN: To promote awareness and implementation of the Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) under the RAMP (Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance) programme, District Industries Centre (DIC), Shopian hosted a district-level workshop at Mini-Secretariat Shopian.
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16 MAY 2025

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Kotwal reviews arrangements for Int'l Day of Yoga
Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a high-level meeting via video conference to review preparations for the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, emphasizing a region-wide celebration with strong participation and spiritual tourism appeal.
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16 MAY 2025
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JCMS urges LG, CM for early relief to shelling victims
The Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha (JCMS) has appealed to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for the immediate distribution of compensation to families affected by recent Pakistani shelling and drone attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.
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16 MAY 2025

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Shiv Sena (UBT) accuses BJP of insulting woman officer
The Shiv Sena (UBT) Jammu and Kashmir unit has launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing it of double standards, insulting a woman soldier, and endangering communal harmony in the country.
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16 MAY 2025
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Form SITs to examine status of Forest Land: SC TO States, UTs
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all the states and union territories to constitute special investigation teams to examine if any reserved forest land was allotted to any private parties for non-forestry purpose.
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