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Young Vipan of Haryana bags wins Panya Dangal
Young 18-year old, Vipan of Raiwal in district Sonipat, clinched the 14th Panya (Akhnoor) Dangal title beating top J&K wrestler, Benia Min of J&K Police in the main bout that took place at Government High School Panya in Chowki Choura area of district Jammu.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
STD cracks down on defaulting taxpayers availing fake, ineligible input tax credit
In a major enforcement action against tax evasion, Jammu and Kashmir State Taxes Department (STD) conducted simultaneous search and seizure operations at multiple locations across Jammu division.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
DBPS hails 11 years of Modi government as era of Transformation, National Pride
■ STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: As the BJP-led NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 11 years in office and marks the first year of its third consecutive term, Dogra Brahmin Pratinidhi Sabha (DBPS) President Ved Parkash Sharma termed the period as one of \"transformative governance, national pride, and unprecedented development.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
J&K shines at 5th Mount Everest International Music & Dance Championship 2025 in Nepal
In a proud moment for India and the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, the music and dance team of Harman Cultural and Educational Society (HCES), Jammu has brought laurels to the nation by clinching the Overall Champion Trophy at the 5th Mount Everest International Music and Dance Championship 2025.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Div Com reviews Amarnathji Yatra arrangements in Samba, Kathua
Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar on Saturday conducted an extensive tour of Samba and Kathua districts to inspect and review the arrangements being put in place for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
DC Poonch reviews preparations for 'International Yoga Day 2025'
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Vikas Kundal reviewed the preparations for the upcoming celebration of 'International Yoga Day' at a meeting convened today with the officers of stakeholder departments.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Empowering differently-abled individual's collective responsibility: Jasrotia
The District Administration Kathua, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department and ALIMCO, organized a distribution ceremony for prosthetic aids. MLA Jasrota, Rajiv Jasrotia, was present as the Chief Guest and distributed wheelchairs, tricycles, artificial limbs, and sticks to those in need in presence of District Social Welfare Officer Kathua Varun Choudhary. The distribution of prosthetic aids aimed to empower individuals with disabilities and enhance their mobility and independence. The event was a result of the successful collaboration between the District Administration, Social Welfare Department, and ALIMCO.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Modi Era has transformed nation's destiny: Sat
Marking 11 years of the Narendra Modi-led central government, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday organized special events in the Akhnoor and Sungal Mandals under the banner of \"Viksit Bharat Ke Amrit Kaal - Seva, Sushasan, Garib Kalyan.\" The celebrations aimed to highlight the government's commitment to inclusive development, transparent governance, and welfare for all.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Providing basic amenities at doorsteps government's top priority: Dy CM
In a significant outreach initiative aimed at addressing the public grievances and ensuring welfare of the citizens in border areas, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, on Saturday conducted a public darbar at Kalasara, one of the remotest villages of Nowshera division.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
DHSJ, Information Deptt collaborate to promote volunteer spirit, honour donors
World Blood Donor Day
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Under PM Modi's leadership, India recognized globally as a rising power: Jugal
JAMMU: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu South District on Saturday organised a Sankalp Sabha at Trikuta Nagar Mandal to commemorate 11 years of Seva, Sushasan aur Garib Kalyan under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
JU holds civil society interaction at Bhaderwah Campus ahead of Academic Council Meeting
VC assures time-bound infra-development measures
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June 15, 2025
State Times
6th Srinagar District Rope Skipping Championship 2025 concludes
The 6th Srinagar District Rope Skipping Championship 2025 concluded with enthusiasm and high energy at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Khanyar.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
4 J&K BN NCC of GDC Kathua celebrates World Blood Donor Day
To commemorate World Blood Donors Day, NCC cadets of 4 J&K Bn NCC of GDC Kathua organized a series of activities to promote voluntary blood donation and raise awareness about its significance.The events included Blood Donation Drive, Poster Making Activity and Online Pledge Activity.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Saviours in Scrubs: India Celebrates Surgeons Day and Surgeons Week
The roots of surgery trace deeply into the Indian subcontinent, with historical records dating back to 600 BC. Every year, on June 15th, India commemorates Surgeons Day in honor of Dr. Joseph Lister, the legendary British surgeon who revolutionized surgical practice through the introduction of antiseptic techniques. It is a time for the Nation to pause and reflect on the selfless service, skill, and silent sacrifices made by surgeons. These dedicated professionals, who work tirelessly with scalpel and soul, often stand as the final beacon of hope when life hangs in the balance.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Transport Com visits Pahalgam ahead of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
In view of the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Transport Commissioner; Vishesh Paul Mahajan, on Saturday visited Pahalgam to review the transport arrangements besides interacting with the drivers and stakeholders at various taxi stands. He was accompanied by the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir besides others.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
10 J&K officials qualify AKFI Referee exam
JAMMU: As many as ten senior Kabaddi players from J&K have becoming qualified officials by clearing the Amateur Kabaddi Association of India (AKFI) referee examination, which held at Jaipur in Rajasthan, recently.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Samson Lions crowned champions at A7 Football Academy's Summer Exhibition Tournament
JAMMU: An exhilarating \"Summer Exhibition Football Tournament' host ed by A7 Football Academy, showcasing extraordinary skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship from four talented teamsSamson Lions, Hardik Champions, Shreshth Kings and Ballers Team.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Yudhvir starts blacktopping work from Amar Singh Club to Bhagwati Nagar
Senior BJP leader and MLA East Constituency, Yudhvir Sethi, on Saturday started the much-awaited road development work from Amar Singh Club to Bhagwati Nagar, in the vicinity of the Amarnath Yatra Base Camp.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
AIMCCC stages protest, seeks justice and relief for migrant community
Kashmir migrants raising slogans during a protest.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Ujh Multipurpose Project being revived, surplus water not for Pakistan: Dr Jitendra
In a major decision, the Central Government has revived the long-pending Ujh Multipurpose Project in district Kathua of Jammu & Kashmir.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Director Agriculture visited sub division Akhnoor
Director Agriculture Jammu Arvinder Singh Reen paid surprise visit at sub divisional Agriculture office Akhnoor &take meeting of officers in the office
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Omar-led Govt committed for revival, boosting Industrial Growth in J&K: Dy CM
Rattan Lal demands immediate release of due incentives to Local Industrialists
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June 15, 2025
State Times
J&K Admin committed to build stronger farm economy, increasing rural employment: LG
LG addresses closing ceremony of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) at Khudwani- Kulgam Says, VKSA marks transformative step toward building a resilient, modern, and prosperous agricultural landscape in UT Our ultimate goal is to make every farmer in J&K proud stakeholder in India's journey toward becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047 Let us walk together towards future where every field blooms with prosperity, every farmer thrives with dignity and every village becomes a symbol of development. With Sankalp (resolve) comes Shakti (strength) and with Shakti comes Vikas (development) J&K had launched similar initiative in 2022 through HADP, first revolutionary program in agriculture in any state or UT in recent times. It is a comprehensive strategy, designed to make J&K UT a robust Rs. 1?trillion agricultural economy by 2030 J&K also has special focus on the development of our tribal farming communities, Gujjars, Bakarwals, Paharis, and other STs, who are the custodians of our forests, mountains and traditional wisdom. We have taken several targeted initiatives for their upliftment Extension of benefits under PM Fasal Bima Yojana to Farmers associated with Horticulture Sector should be taken up on priority Active participation from every district in VKSA reflects our collective commitment to a self-reliant J&K
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June 15, 2025
State Times
How we can successfully beating Plastic Pollution in our daily lives
On June 5, 2025, the world once again came together to observe World Environment Day under the powerful theme: \"Beat Plastic Pollution.\" Unlike previous years, this year's campaign marked a turning point-one where the global call to reduce plastic waste has translated into tangible, everyday changes that are reshaping how we live, work, and consume.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
From Article 370 to Chenab Bridge: Dr. Tahir applauds PM Modi-led Govt's vision for J&K
BJP spokesperson Dr. Tahir Choudhary on Saturday lauded the 11-year journey of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, calling it a golden era of decisive leadership, national integration, and inclusive development, especially for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
Mission YUVA Entrepreneurship Mela held at Doda
The Directorate of Employment Jammu & Kashmir, in collaboration with the District Administration Doda on Saturday organised a Mission YUVA Entrepreneurship Mela here in the Community Hall.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
India shines at CAVA U-19 Men's Volleyball Championship 2025, to play for bronze
India's U-19 Men's Volleyball team delivered a spirited performance at the ongoing Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) U-19 Men's Championship 2025 in Tashkent, securing a well-deserved 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan-II in their fourth match. With this win, India has earned a spot in the Bronze Medal match scheduled for June 16.
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June 15, 2025
State Times
LG orders reopening of parks, tourist spots in J&K
8 tourist destinations in Jammu; 8 in Kashmir Division to reopen from June 17 Betab Valley, parks in Pahalgam Market to be reopened
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June 15, 2025
State Times
HAPPINESS IS A STATE OF MIND
Happiness Is Here And Now
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