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Trump Says Israel has ‘Full Backing’ of US to Defeat Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used a White House visit on Monday to extend a formal apology to his Qatari counterpart for a recent military strike targeting Hamas officials in the Gulf emirate that infuriated Arab leaders and triggered rare criticism by the US of Israel.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Crime Cases Drop By 2,000 In 2 Yrs: NCRB
No Sedition, No Communal Violence Registered In 2023
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Marriage To Minor No Shield From Rape Charges: HC
Mumbai-The Bombay High Court has refused to quash a rape case against a 29-year-old man, noting that he cannot be absolved of charges under the POCSO Act merely because he married the minor girl and now they have a child together.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Bihar Electoral Roll 65 Lakh Voters Marked Absent, Shifted or Dead
The Election Commission on Tuesday announced that it has come out with the “final electoral roll\" in Bihar ahead of the assembly polls, taking into account all the claims and objections to the draft voters' lists, which were published as part of special intensive revision (SIR).
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Srinagar DC Unveils Plan For Scientific Traffic Decongestion
Srinagar: As a significant move to tackle the growing traffic congestion in Srinagar, the district administration Tuesday said that it is working on a comprehensive, scientific decongestion plan to ease vehicular movement across the city.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Javid Dar Chairs Consultative Meeting With Fruit Mandi Associations
Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative & Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar, Tuesday chaired a consultative meeting with Presidents and office bearers of Fruit & Vegetable Market Associations of Kashmir Division at the Directorate of Horticulture Planning and Marketing, J&K, to review and address key issues pertaining to the horticulture sector.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Govt Extends Deadline For Opting For UPS By Two Months In Wake Of Tepid Response
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday extended the deadline for opting for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) till November 30, following a tepid response by the central government employees covered under NPS.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Heart Health Crisis
The image of doctors, nurses, and students rowing across Dal Lake on World Heart Day was striking.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Nobel Laureates Inspire Graduates at KIIT Convocation
The 21st Annual Convocation of KIIT DU concluded on Sunday, with the conferment of degrees to as many as 9,464 students, including 7,235 Bachelor's, 2,034 Master's, and 195 Ph.D. degrees.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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New Timings For Kashmir Schools From Oct 3
Director General of School Education Kashmir, G N Itoo, on Tuesday issued orders revising the school timings for all government and private schools across the Kashmir division, effective from October 3.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Radiation Therapy Reduces Risk Of Pelvic Relapse In Bladder Cancer Patients: Study
Radiation therapy after surgery safely reduces the risk of ‘pelvic relapse’ in patients with locally advanced, muscle-invasive bladder cancer, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) Mumbai said on Tuesday.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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The 350-Hour Man
A Delhi Uber driver's grueling routine offers a sharp lesson for a region where easy hours and long breaks still shape the idea of work.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Srinagar in Stories and Shadows
In “Yaadgah,” editor Arshi Javaid gathers stories that breathe life into Srinagar’s old city, carrying readers through lanes where memories linger like incense and change knocks on every creaking door.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Youth Must Unite Against Divisive Forces: LG
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday urged the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to play a proactive role in nation-building and remain vigilant against forces trying to destabilize the country, while attending the valedictory function of 'Viksit Bharat Ke Rang-Kala Ke Sang' here.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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KU Must Become Hub of Opportunity & Innovation: Itoo
Calls for Student-Centric Reforms, Timely Grievance Redressal
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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The Hidden Cost of Interrupted Learning in Kashmir
Classrooms open with promise in Kashmir but struggle to hold momentum. Timetables shift, lessons are delayed, and academic calendars stretch far beyond their limits.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Trump to Receive $24.5M from YouTube Over Account Ban
Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay USD 24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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RBI Constitutes 6-Member Payments Regulatory Board
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday constituted the six-member Payments Regulatory Board, which includes three central government nominees, to supervise the functioning of payment systems in the country.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Invisible Yet Indispensable
Respect for women in Kashmir remains conditional, yet their courage and endurance are reshaping society every day.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Bank Bids Farewell To Two Senior DGMs
SRINAGAR: J&K Bank Tuesday bid a warm farewell to two of its senior officers - Manju Gupta and Satish Kumar - who superannuated from the services of the Bank as Deputy General Managers (DGMs) after serving the Bank for 36 years.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Centre's Fiscal Deficit 38% Of Full-Year Target At Aug-End: CGA Data
The Centre's fiscal deficit stood at 38.1 per cent of the full-year target at the end of August, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Tuesday.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Selection Trials For Asian Youth Games Bahrain 2025 Held At SKISC
The Sheri-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex (SKISC) on Tuesday witnessed the selection trials for the upcoming 3rd Asian Youth Games Bahrain 2025, with athletes from across India participating in the prestigious event.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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CM Inaugurates 15 Water Supply Schemes In Anantnag
Says Pending Payments Have Burdened Contractors, Service Providers
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Govt Keeps Interest Rates On Small Savings Schemes Unchanged
NEW DELHIThe government on Tuesday left interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes, including PPF and NSC, for the seventh straight quarter beginning October 1, 2025.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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After LAB, KDA Suspends Talks With Centre
Demand Release Of Wangchuk, Judicial Probe Into Leh Firing
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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JKP Fight Terror, Drugs While Empowering Youth: DGP
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir Police are not only fighting terrorism and narcotics but are also actively engaging youth through sports and rehabilitation initiatives.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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The Battle to Save Sukhnag
One farmer's loss from illegal mining has become a battle for justice, as Kashmiri villagers look to the National Green Tribunal to restore their river and livelihoods.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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JKEDI Organises Startup Idea Challenge Boot Camp
District Centre Doda, organized a Startup Idea Challenge Bootcamp at Govt. Degree College (GDC) Doda, inspiring young minds to explore innovation and entrepreneurship.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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HC To Form Special Bench To Hear Plea Against Ban On 25 Books
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday (September 30, 2025) agreed to consider setting up a three-judge Bench as per law to hear a petition challenging the “sweeping and unreasoned forfeiture” of 25 books for “propagating false narrative and secessionism” in Jammu and Kashmir.
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OCTOBER 1, 2025 ISSUE
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Leh Sees Relief As Curfew Eased, Markets Reopen
Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday relaxed the curfew in violence-hit Leh town for almost the entire day, allowing markets to gradually reopen and providing relief to residents who had been under week-long restrictions, officials said.
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