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A Life in Letters
Eid-e-Milad reminds us of the Prophet's timeless lessons. In two letters, a Kashmiri mother reflects on how faith carried her through the 90s conflict and now guides her as she helps her children steer a changing world.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Iyer Named India A Captain For Australia A Series; Rahul, Siraj To Play 2nd Game
Left out of the Test scheme of things as well as the upcoming Asia Cup T20ls, Shreyas Iyer was on Saturday entrusted with leading the India A team in the two unofficial four-day games against Australia A in Lucknow.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Bandipora Visits Flood Vulnerable Sites
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, on Saturday visited Sub-Division Sumbal to review the situation caused by rising water levels in Wullar Lake.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Noida Astrologer Held for Hoax Mumbai Blast Threat to Frame Rival
Noida : A Noida resident has been arrested for allegedly sending a hoax threat message to the Mumbai Police, claiming that 14 terrorists had entered the city with explosives, to frame a man who had filed a case against him and seek revenge, officials said on Saturday.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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GST Rate Cut For Dairy, Agricultural Inputs To Benefit 10 Crore Farmers
The GST rate cuts across dairy products, agricultural inputs, and food processing items will directly benefit over 10 crore dairy farmers and strengthen the cooperative sector, Ministry of Cooperation said on Saturday.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Easy access for persons with disabilities: Centre issues draft standards for everyday products
The government has come up with draft accessibility standards for everyday products like kitchenware, furniture and grooming items, proposing nonnegotiable rules such as universal design, braille, tactile features and clear labelling on them to ensure barrier-free access for persons with disabilities.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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FLOOD AFTERMATH Rise In diarrhoea, Fever, Typhoid, Skin Infections
A mild but noticeable rise in cases of diarrhoea, fever, typhoid, and skin-related infections has been reported from several parts of Jammu and Kashmir following recent foodborne conditions that have affected the region.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Bodies Of 3 Kashmiri Workers Killed In Kullu Landslide Reach Srinagar
The mortal remains of three Kashmiri workers, who lost their lives in the Kullu landslide in Himachal Pradesh, were repatriated to Kashmir and reached Srinagar on Saturday with full dignity and respect.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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No Deal On Agri Imports With US At The Cost Of Indian Farmers: Chouhan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said no agreement will be inked with the United States regarding farm produce imports at the cost of Indian farmers.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Stray Dog Attacks Leave Dozens Injured In Srinagar's Rainawari
SrinagarPanic gripped the Rainawari area of Srinagar on Saturday after a pack of stray dogs attacked local residents, leaving dozens of civilians injured.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Bank Holds Customer Meet In Delhi
Direct feedback from our clients is invaluable for us: ED Sudhir Gupta
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Colours Of Faith: Children Lead Eid-Milad Rallies Across Kashmir
From Srinagar’s Bustling Alamgari Bazar To Remote Villages, Chants, Green Flags, Painted Faces Turn Kashmir Streets Vibrant
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Girl Killed In Leopard Attack
AWANTIPORA: A tragic incident unfolded in the Midoora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday when a minor girl lost her life in a leopard attack.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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I Want To Milk My Body As Much As I Can For Test Cricket: Mitchell Starc
SYDNEY: Australia's frontline pace bowler Mitchell Starc believes he still has a lot left in him to play Test and ODI cricket, saying he is ready to “milk” his body to achieve more success in the longest format of the game.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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IRCTC Leads Global Outreach In International Tourism Expo Vietnam 2025
NEW DELHIPrime Minister of India has announced the year 2025 to be the ASEAN-India Year of tourism and has renewed the commitment of India to enhance its cultural, economic and tourism relations with the ASEAN countries.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Flood Fear Subsides in Valley, Uri Still on Edge
The flood scare that gripped Kashmir for the past 60 hours eased on Saturday as water levels in the Jhelum river receded below the flood declaration mark at several key stations, bringing relief to residents after days of anxiety.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Noida Man Held For Sending Threat Message Claiming 14 ‘Terrorists’ In Mumbai With RDX
Mumbai police have arrested a 50-year-old man from Noida for allegedly sending a threat message claiming 14 terrorists had entered the
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Fire Breaks Out At B.Ed College In Lasjan
A fire broke out in the attic portion of a B.Ed college at Baghandar Soiteng, located between Padshahi Bagh and Lasjan, on Saturday afternoon.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Suryakumar Lauds Teammates As India Begin Asia Cup Prep
India skipper Suryakumar Yadav has lauded the energy and commitment of his teammates on the opening day of training ahead of the Asia Cup, saying their intensity and skill sets gave him confidence going into the tournament.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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District Srinagar Rugby 7’s C’ship Concludes At Polo Ground
The two-day District Srinagar Rugby 7's Championship concluded on Saturday with great enthusiasm and sporting spirit at the Synthetic Rugby Field, Polo Ground, here.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Hatami: Iran Defied West's Cutting-Edge Warfare in 12-Day War
Iran’s Army Chief Major General Amir Hatami declared that the country confronted “the most modern warfare technology of the West and NATO” during the 12-day war in June, yet the aggressors failed to achieve their objectives.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Musk Could Become First Trillionaire with Tesla Pay Package
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tesla could become the world's first trillionaire after the company’s board unveiled a new pay package tied to the future growth targets, reported CNN.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Sitharaman Writes To State FMs, Thanks Them For Role In GST Overhaul
In a gesture underscoring the spirit of cooperative federalism, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has written to finance ministers of all states, expressing gratitude for their support and active role in helping implement the landmark overhaul of the goods and services tax (GST) regime.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Commissioner Secretary YSS Reviews Performance, Functioning Of JKSC
Commissioner Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Yasha Mudgal on Saturday chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to assess the overall functioning and performance of the J&K Sports Council.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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GST Overhaul A People's Reform, Touches Every Family: Finance Minister
Calling the landmark GST overhaul a ‘people's reform’, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that rationalisation of rates for a wide swath of products will benefit every family, boost consumption, and bolster the economy.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Abu Dhabi-bound IndiGo Flight Returns to Kochi After Snag
An Abu Dhabi-bound IndiGo flight returned to Kochi early on Saturday due to a technical snag after being airborne for over two hours, the flight operator said.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Budgam Chairs Meeting On Relief & Restoration Measures
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat convened a review meeting at the DC Office Meeting Hall to take stock of restoration measures and departmental response in the wake of the recent floods.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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PM Modi to Skip UNGA, Jaishankar to Represent India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the General Debate at the annual high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly later this month, according to a revised provisional list of speakers issued here.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Govt Emblem Not Meant for Religious Places: CM
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday strongly criticised the installation of a state emblem at the revered Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar, calling the move \"unnecessary\" and \"avoidable\" while urging authorities to respect religious sentiments.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 ISSUE
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Budgam’s Hidden Struggles
Known for its powerful clout, the central Kashmir district still struggles with dirty water, broken roads, and inadequate hospitals.
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