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MP Jugal chairs DISHA meeting
Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma today reviewed the implementation and progress of the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) in Samba district at a meeting of District Development Coordination & Monitoring Committee (DISHA) held here in the Conference Hall, District Administrative Complex, Nandani Hills.
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June 28 2025
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After reopening of parks, tourist rush returns to Pahalgam
After around two months of eerie calm following a recent terrorist attack, the famed tourist resort of Pahalgam in south Kashmir is gradually reclaiming its vibrancy.
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June 28 2025
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Honey Sadhotra Nominated as President of Gymnastics Association of District Reasi
In a significant development for the sporting community of Reasi Diatrict, Mr. Honey Sadhotra has been nominated as the President of the Gymnastics Association of Reasi. The announcement was made during a meeting of key stakeholders and members of the Association held earlier this week.
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June 28 2025

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Khajuria sensitizes APS Damana teachers on child protection laws
Rajiv Kumar Khajuria, Founder of the National Development Foundation and Member of the J&K Government's Juvenile Justice Selection Committee, delivered a special lecture at Army Public School (APS) Damana on Thursday, focusing on Child Protection Laws to promote a safe and supportive school environment.
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June 28 2025
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High uric acid can lead to chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular risk, gout: Doctors
Persistently high levels of uric acid in the blood, a condition medically known as hyperuricemia, are raising serious health concerns, with doctors warning of its potential to cause chronic kidney disease (CKD), increase cardiovascular risk, and trigger painful attacks of gout.
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June 28 2025
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2 bovine animals rescued
In a continued crackdown on illegal and cruel transportation of animals, Reasi Police rescued two bovine animals during a late-night patrol near Sool Nallah in Katra.
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June 28 2025

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District Capex Budget proposals discussed at Udh
To chalk out a comprehensive strategy for the formulation of the District Capex Budget for the financial year 2025-26, District Development Commissioner Udhampur Saloni Rai chaired a meeting of officers of line departments held in the Mini Conference Hall, DC Office Complex.
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June 28 2025

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Orientation prog on SNA-SPARSH Model held
The District Treasury Office Ramban, under the directions of the Finance Department J&K and the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan, convened the first phase of the Orientation Programme on the Single Nodal Account - Samyochit Pronali Aakakrit Shigr Hastantaran (SNA-SPARSH) model for efficient management of funds under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
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June 28 2025
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Police attach property of notorious peddler in Ang
ANANTNAG: In its continued crackdown on drug trafficking and in pursuance of its zero-tolerance policy towards narcotic crimes, Police in Anantnag on Friday said to have attached immovable property of a notorious drug peddler under Section 68-F(1) of the NDPS Act, 1985.
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June 28 2025

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ICAI, FICCI FLO host MSME Day Mahotsav
The Jammu & Kashmir Branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in collaboration with the FICCI FLO, Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Chapter, successfully organized the MSME Day Mahotsav today at ICAI Bhawan, Canal Road, Jammu. The event aimed to celebrate and empower the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector — the back-bone of India’s economic growth.
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June 28 2025
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Adm to house 50,000 Amarnath pilgrims in Lodgement Centres
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has made arrangements to house over 50,000 pilgrims in various lodgement centres across the Jammu region for their comfortable pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in the South Kashmir Himalayas beginning July 3, officials said.
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June 28 2025

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Dr Rajeev Bhagat conducts Janta Darbaar in Arnia
Dr. Rajeev Bhagat, MLA of the Bishnah constituency, held a well-attended Janta Darbaar at Dak Bungalow, Arnia, on Friday, engaging directly with residents to address pressing public issues.
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June 28 2025

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Power shutdown
Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bhagwah, Kastigarh, Sazan and adjoining areas will remain affected on June 29 from 7 am to 1 pm.Similarly, the power supply to Kalibari, Patel Nagar, Sawan Chak, Govindsar, Chak Ludan, Police line, PHE, CTM and adjoining areas will remain affected on June 29 from 6 am to 10 am.
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June 28 2025
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Advance robotic kidney transplant now at Park Hospital Mohali: Dr Priyadarshi
Park Hospital Mohali on Friday announced the launch of advanced robotic kidney transplant.
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June 28 2025
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Need permanent solution to Indo- China border issue: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh batted for a permanent solution to border demarcation is-sue between India and China during his meeting with his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun.
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June 28 2025

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NIT Sgr signs MoU with SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, June 27: In a major step toward integrating technology with medicine, NIT Srinagar and SKIMS Soura on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for enhanced diagnostics and clinical decision-making.
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June 28 2025
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Rising Cardiac Youth Deaths
The alarming surge in cardiac arrests among young individuals has emerged as a growing public health concern across the country, including Jammu and Kashmir. Once considered a condition affecting primarily the middle-aged and elderly, heart attacks are now increasingly striking individuals in their 20s and 30s. Experts point to a toxic combination of rising stress levels, unhealthy lifestyles, excessive screen exposure, irregular sleep patterns, lack of physical activity, and undiagnosed health conditions as contributing factors. This silent epidemic is catching families and communities off guard, turning celebrations into mourning in the blink of an eye.
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June 28 2025
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PIB Jammu organizes media workshop in Kishtwar
Press Information Bureau, Jammu under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting organized a Rural Media Workshop “Vartalap” in District Kishtwar on Friday on the theme of 11 years of governance. The workshop highlighted the achievements of the government during the period.
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June 28 2025

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Tobacco's Silent Damage: How It Destroys Health and Homes
Have we ever truly reflected on how deeply tobacco affects not just individual users, but entire families and generations? What was once used as a medicinal herb in ancient times has today become one of the most quietly destructive addictions in our society.
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June 28 2025
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Delhivery Boosts Capacity with Gateway Hub Expansion
Delhivery, India’s largest fully integrated logistics service provider, today announced the expansion of its Chandigarh Gateway Hub.
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June 28 2025
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CM Omar calls on Dr Karan Singh, discusses current situation in J&K
The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, today called on Dr. Karan Singh, a distinguished nonagenarian leader and former Sadr-e-Riyasat of the state, at Karan Mahal, Srinagar. In the meeting, Yuvraj Vikramaditya Singh was also present. During the meeting, the two leaders held a detailed discussion on the prevailing political and developmental situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
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June 28 2025
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Inter, Dortmund, Flu advance as River crashes out of Club World Cup
Inter Milan clinched top spot in Group E at the FIFA Club World Cup on Wednesday with a win that knocked River Plate out of the tournament while Borussia Dortmund sealed first place in Group F after beating eliminated Ulsan.
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June 28 2025

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50 Years Of Emergency: Banality Of Evil, And A Warning
While India today is vastly different from the India of 1975, the need for vigilance against authoritarianism remains the same
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June 28 2025
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India's Science and Technology Clusters to boost innovation ecosystem: Ajay Sood
The eight Science and ‘Technology (S&T) Clusters in India are working to strengthen the country's innovation ecosystem, said Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), while releasing the annual S&T Cluster report.
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June 28 2025
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Kudeep made com- petition manager of Youth Nationals
General Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Association, Dr Kuldeep Kumar Gupta has been appointed competition manager for the Ist Youth National Kabaddi (boys and girls) Championship, scheduled to be held from tomorrow at Haridwar in Uttrakhand.
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June 28 2025
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India must protect its farmers, digital ecosystem, policy space in trade pact with US: GTRI
NEW DELHI: Any trade agreement with the US must not be politically driven or one-sided and India should protect its farmers, digital ecosystem, and policy space, economic think tank GTRI said on Friday.
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June 28 2025

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ABVP demands immediate appointments for 225 sportspersons in J&K
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Jammu & Kashmir has strongly condemned the prolonged delay in issuing the non-gazetted appointment list for 225 outstanding sportspersons, despite recruitment rules being finalized and published in the official gazette on October 4, 2024.
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June 28 2025
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Jailed Sheikh Rashid to observe hunger strike in Tihar jail
Jailed Member of Parliament and Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) President Abdul Rashid Sheikh has announced that he will observe a 24-hour hunger strike inside Tihar Jail tomorrow. According to AIP chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi, Rashid has formally communicated his decision to the jail authorities.
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June 28 2025

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Adani is India’s fastest growing brand
Adani Group has emerged as the fastest-growing Indian brand, with its aggressive and integrated infrastructure focus driving growth, according to the latest ranking of Most Valuable Indian Brands 2025 by Brand Finance.
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June 28 2025

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PhonePe and HDFC Bank partner to launch co-branded credit card
This strategic partnership between HDFC Bank and PhonePe leverages their respective banking and fintech strengths to make credit cards accessible and user-friendly.
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