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Bhalessa’s Blooming Heart
Far from the crowds and camera flashes, Bhal Padri in Jammu and Kashmir offers travellers a vivid, sacred escape into alpine meadows, tribal life, and a rare kind of silence.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Shopian Shuts Down Over Shifting Of Dy CEO Office
South Kashmir's Shopian town observed a complete shutdown on Wednesday in protest against the government’s decision to shift the Deputy Chief Education Officer (Dy CEO) office to Chitragam tehsil of the district, triggering widespread anger among locals, political leaders, and civil society.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
No J&K Voice In VP Poll As RS Seats Vacant
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir will have no voice in the election of India’s 15th Vice President, as all four of its Rajya Sabha seats continue to lie vacant, a status unchanged for the past four years.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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LG Manoj Sinha Reviews Preparations For Chinar Book Festival-2025
Dr Amit Wanchoo, Chief Convener, Chinar Book Festival and Yuvraj Malik, Director, National Book Trust called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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YSS Holds District Level Sports Tournaments Across J&K
The Department of Youth Services and Sports inaugurated multiple district-level tournaments across J&K on Wednesday.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DIPR Organizes Awareness Prog On 'Drug Menace'
An awareness programme addressing the growing threat of drug abuse was held at Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Gulabbagh under the Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, organized by the Cultural Unit Kashmir of Department of Information & Public Relations, Jammu and Kashmir (DIPR J&K).
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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Tral WLS Vital Corridor For Hangul Conservation: Report
Tral Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS) has emerged as a crucial link in survival of Hangul—the critically endangered Kashmir stag, acting as a natural corridor between Dachigam National Park and its historical habitats in Shikargah and Overa.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Alpha Generation
From Iqbal’s vision to AI labs in Srinagar, a digital awakening is taking root in Kashmir. It’s time to let go of outdated dreams and embrace the skills that build new worlds.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Amazon India's Prime Day 2025 Becomes the Most Shopped Prime Day Event, Ever!
Amazon India's Prime Day 2025 has shattered records, emerging as the most successful event in the platform's history.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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Kashmir in the Feed
From job interviews to ad targeting, Kashmiris are discovering how deeply the web already knows them.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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Div Com Reviews Preparations For Independence Day Celebrations
In view of the upcoming Independence Day, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, convened a meeting on Wednesday to chalk out thorough arrangements for the celebration of the national festival.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Reviews Functioning Of Cooperative Banks
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the functioning of Cooperative Banks across Jammu and Kashmir here at the Civil Secretariat.
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JULY 24, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Mansion Myth
The rush to own a house is locking many into long-term debt.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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AI Plane's Tail Catches Fire After Landing In Delhi
An Air India plane's tail caught fire shortly after landing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Airport (IGI) from Hong Kong on Tuesday.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Sakeena Itoo Reviews Functioning Of Cluster University
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, conducted comprehensive review of functioning of Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) and its constituent colleges in a meeting held at Civil Secretariat here.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Police's Ravees To Compete At Asian Pencak Silat Championship
The Jammu & Kashmir Police on Tuesday announced that Ravees Ahmad, Coach of the J&K Police Pencak Silat Team, has been selected to represent India in the prestigious 9th Asian Pencak Silat Championship, scheduled to be held in Vietnam from July 24 to July 31.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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NIT Srinagar's Alumni Association to host ‘SANGAM-2025’ on Oct 10-11
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in collaboration with Alumni Association will host its grand Alumni reunion, \"SANGAM - 2025 \"(Student Alumni Networking for Growth, Aspirations and Mentorship), on October 10 and 11, 2025.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Carry Independent Verification Of Rural Waste Management Infra: CS
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Tuesday reviewed the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen)-II (SBM-G Phase-II), highlighting significant achievements in rural sanitation and outlining ambitious plans for the future.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Calls For Holistic Implementation Of NEP
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday advocated for a holistic implementation of the National Education Policy, and urged educators to empower learners.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Dreams Against the Deadline in Kashmir
Letter to Editor
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Govt Cites Landmark Study: COVID Vaccines Not Linked To Sudden Deaths In Young Adults
In a significant development likely to allay public concerns, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday told Parliament that COVID-19 vaccination has no association with unexplained sudden deaths among young adults in India.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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'Statehood Restoration' J&K Cong Holds Protest At Jantar Mantar In Delhi
Congress' Jammu and Kashmir unit on Tuesday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar here, demanding restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Garbage Hits New Ground
Aviation safety norms ban garbage near airfields, yet Kashmir’s new site defies logic and law alike.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Flash Flood Alert For 12 J&K Districts
Srinagar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Flash Flood Guidance Bulletin, warning of a low to moderate risk of flash floods in several districts, including Kathua, Samba, Udhampur, Doda, _Kishtwar, _ Ramban, Reasi, Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch, Baramulla and Anantnag, over the next 24 hours.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Kashmir Is Losing Its Wild Heart
As roads cut through forests and wetlands turn to silt, Kashmir's wildlife is retreating, and with it, the region's ecological future.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Power Safety Teenager Succumbs After Battle For Life At SKIMS
A 14-year-old boy from Farashgund Daharmunah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district succumbed to injuries he had sustained in an electrocution incident, plunging the entire locality into deep mourning.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Bees Have Some Ways To Cope With Warming Earth, But Researchers Fear For Their Future
Sweat covers Isaac Barnes's face under his beekeeper's veil as he hauls boxes of honeycomb from his hives to his truck.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Jailed Rashid Allowed To Attend Parliament
A Delhi court on Tuesday granted custody parole to jailed Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid from July 24 to August 4 to attend the monsoon session of Parliament.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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DIPR Announces Online Competitions To Celebrate Independence Day
In connection with the upcoming Independence Day 2025 celebrations, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu & Kashmir, has launched three online competitions to encourage citizens—particularly students and youth—to participate in creative and patriotic expressions.
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JULY 23, 2025 ISSUE
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Kashmir Super League: Aqua Avengers Defeat Athwas India 3-1
Aqua Avengers Kashmir FC convincingly defeated Athwas India XI 3-1 in a 2025 Kashmir Super League matchup at TRC Ground here.
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