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Rotten Meat Scandal Revives Kashmir's Appetite For Traditional Food
The word “fresh” is suddenly heavy with meaning in Kashmir’s summer markets.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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NIA’s Death Penalty Plea: Delhi HC Seeks Malik’s Response
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought separatist leader Yasin Malik’s response on a plea filed by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him in a terror funding case.
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Three-Quarters Of UN Members Support Palestinian Statehood
Three-quarters of UN members have already or soon plan to recognize Palestinian statehood, with Australia on Monday becoming the latest to promise it will at the UN General Assembly in September.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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India Added to UK’s ‘Deport Now, Appeal Later’ List For Foreign Criminals
India is among the countries being added to an expanded UK government list of countries where foreign criminals will be deported once they are sentenced before their appeals are heard as part of measures to crack down on rising migration to the country.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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New Income Tax Bill: Here’s What It Means For Taxpayers
The Income Tax Bill (No.2) 2025 — a major legislative move to replace the 63-year-old law governing income taxation for individuals and corporations — was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday in just three minutes, without any debate.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Reviews Srinagar Master Plan, Building Bye-Laws
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a meeting to review the master plans for the twin cities of Srinagar and Jammu, alongside the Unified Building Bye-Laws (UBBL) for Jammu and Kashmir.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Health Minister Warns Against Food Adulteration, Vows Action
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakina Itoo, on Monday vowed strict action against food adulteration and the mixing of harmful chemicals in consumables, warning that the government will not spare anyone found endangering public health.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Fans & Family Honour ‘Palestinian Pele' Killed In Gaza
The \"Pele\" of Palestinian soccer hoped to keep scoring goals until he was 50.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Kulgam Anti-terror Operation Enters Day 11
The anti-terror operation in Kulgam entered its 11th day on Monday as security forces doubled down to flush out the terrorists hiding in the natural caves and dense foliage of the forest.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Fan Facility In Classrooms Out Of Bounds For 30% JK Students
As Jammu and Kashmir faces the music of scorching heat, at least 30 percent of school students bear the brunt of unavailability of fans and lights in the classroom.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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‘Worm Infections Cause Tiredness, Malnutrition In Children’
Medical experts in Jammu & Kashmir have warned that children suffering from worm infections often feel persistently tired due to malnutrition and anaemia, which can impair their physical and cognitive development.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Statehood Petition Listed For Hearing On Aug 14
The Supreme Court is set to hear the petition seeking the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood on August 14.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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DYSS Organises Motorcycle Rallies
To express spirit of patriotism ahead of the 79th Independence Day celebrations, the Department of Youth Services and Sports organised motorcycle rallies across districts.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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ECI Moves To De-register 12 Inactive J&K Parties
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India has begun the process to deregister 12 political parties in Jammu and Kashmir.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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IIT-Roorkee Researchers Discover Promising Drug Candidate To Fight Deadly Antibiotic Resistance
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee have developed a new drug candidate that can restore the effectiveness of a potent antibiotic against deadly drug-resistant bacteria, according to officials.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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SC’s Big Order: Remove Stray Dogs from Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court has ordered that all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR be moved to shelters, warning of strict action against individuals or organisations obstructing the process.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Supreme Court’s Wake-Up Call for Kashmir
As a lawyer from the valley, I see why this judgement offers a crucial chance to protect our students’ mental health.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Raut to Shah: Where is ex-VP Dhankhar?
Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sanjay Raut has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking to know the whereabouts of former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar, claiming that attempts to reach him have been unsuccessful.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Bank Opens Centralised Processing Centre In Srinagar For Customer Ease
We Owe Our Growth To The Goodwill And Trust Of Our Customers: MD & CE
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Air India Express Announces 'Freedom Sale’, Tickets Start At...
KOCHIAir India Express on Sunday announced a ‘freedom sale’ to mark India’s 79th Independence Day, offering around 50 lakh seats starting from Rs 1,279 across its domestic and international network.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Drones, CCTVs & Checkpoints Multi-Tier Security In Place For I-Day
Srinagar: Security has been intensified across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, with multilayered measures, sanitation drives, and area domination exercises being carried out, officials said on Monday.
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City's Smallest Mosque Stands Tall At Regal Market
SRINAGAR: Amid the crowded streets and the constant bustle of Lal Chowk, a small yet significant religious landmark quietly stands in Regal Lane — the Srinagar's smallest mosque.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Dr. Zarabi's Vision Will Guide Us For Generations: Dir NIT
SRINAGAR: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Monday mourned the sudden demise of Dr. M.J. Zarabi, former Chairman of the Board of Governors, and expressed heartfelt condolences to his family.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Rotten Truth That Shook My Kashmiri Plate
The spoiled meat scandal is a crime against Kashmiri culture, faith, and memory. And sadly, it came from our own.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Orders Food Check Posts, Labs At J&K Entry Points
Says Those Playing With Public Health Must Face the Law
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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LS Passes New Income Tax Bill In Just 3 Min
The Income Tax Bill (No.2) 2025 - a major legislative move to replace the 63-year-old law governing income taxation for individuals and corporations - was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday in just three minutes, without any debate.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Lok Sabha Passes Sports Bill
Minister Calls it Biggest Reform Since Independence
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Illegal Land Mutation
Former Patwari, Officials Booked By ACB
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Kargil's Apricots Exported To Saudi, Kuwait, Qatar For First Time
Kargil's apricots are reaching Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Qatar for the first time, thanks to the One District One Product initiative.
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AUGUST 12, 2025 ISSUE
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Banks Free To Decide On Minimum Balance For Savings Accounts: RBI Guv
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Monday said banks are free to decide the minimum balance for savings accounts and that it does not fall under the regulatory domain of the RBI.
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