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Cultural Unit Kashmir, DIPR organises Nasha Mukt Abhiyan awareness programme at GGHS Batamaloo
 
Srinagar, Oct 17 : The Cultural Unit Kashmir of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) today organised an awareness programme under the Nasha Mukt Abhiyan campaign at Government Girls High School (GGHS), Batamaloo Srinagar. On the occasion, artists of the Cultural Unit presented a thought-provoking skit highlighting the ill effects of drug abuse and its drastic consequences on individuals and society. The performance aimed to spread awareness among students about the impo....
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Major General Praveen Chhabra calls on Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta
 
Leh, October 17 : Major General Praveen Chhabra, General Officer Commanding, 72 Sub Area, today paid a courtesy visit to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, at the LG Secretariat, Leh. During the meeting, Major General Praveen Chhabra briefed the Lt Governor about the Indian Army’s initiatives to address issues related to solid waste and wastewater management in coordination with the Civil Administration. He informed that the Army is adopting measures to improve waste segrega....
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Speaker engages with Media persons in Pre-Assembly session talks
Highlights role of media in fostering informed public discourse on legislative proceedings
 
Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNS) : Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (JKLA), Abdul Rahim Rather today interacted with media persons of different News organisations at Assembly Secretariat here to facilitate smooth and efficient coverage of the forthcoming Assembly session. The meeting was attended by Director Information, Nitish Rajora; Secretary, JKLA, Manoj Kumar Pandit; SSP Security Civil Secretariat, Sajjad K. Bhat; Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari; Deputy D....
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Kashmiri Pandits to Join Cycling Yatra Marking 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur
 
New Delhi, Oct 17 The Cycling Federation of India is set to organize a special cycling yatra to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru who sacrificed his life for religious freedom. The event will begin on November 15 from Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Delhi and culminate on November 20 at Gurudwara Guru Ka Mahal near Amritsar. In a press conference held at the Constitution Club, New Delhi, the Senior Vice President of the Cycling Federation....
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Expired medicines distributed at north Kashmir PHC sparks outrage, BMO orders inquiry
 
Bandipora, Oct 16: Locals on Thursday alleged that expired medicines were distributed to patients at the Ayushman Bharat Comprehensive Primary Health Centre (PHC) Odina, in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. According to reports, a local female patient suffering from bone and joint pain was prescribed medication by a medic posted at the health centre. However, after collecting the prescribed medicines from the dispensary, the patient discovered that the tablets had already passed their expiry....
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Govt’s performance should be judged after five years: CM Omar
Announces restoration of Darbar Move tradition in J&K
 
Jammu, Oct 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the government’s work should be judged after completing its five-year term. Abdullah said the government would not be short-term and that promises made in the party manifesto should be evaluated at the end of the full term. “This government will not be a government of six months. It will not be a government of a year. It will be a government of five years,” he said. He added that assessing the government’s performance before f....
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Unregistered Auto Stands Bring Bandipora Town to a Standstill
 
Bandipora, Oct 13 : Bandipora town is facing severe traffic disruption as a growing number of unregistered auto-rickshaws clog key roads and intersections, prompting residents to demand urgent intervention from authorities. Many of these vehicles operate without registration or number plates, posing not only a traffic hazard but also a serious risk to public safety. Locals fear that in the event of accidents — which have occurred in the past — offenders cannot be identified even through CCT....
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Unregistered Auto Stands Bring Bandipora Town to a Standstill
 
Bandipora, Oct 13 : Bandipora town is facing severe traffic disruption as a growing number of unregistered auto-rickshaws clog key roads and intersections, prompting residents to demand urgent intervention from authorities. Many of these vehicles operate without registration or number plates, posing not only a traffic hazard but also a serious risk to public safety. Locals fear that in the event of accidents — which have occurred in the past — offenders cannot be identified even through CCT....
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“Culprits Will Not Be Spared”: LG Manoj Sinha Assures Justice to Terror Victims in Kupwara
 
Kupwara, Oct 15 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that those involved in terror attacks will not be spared and assured full support to the families affected by terrorism in Kupwara. During his visit to the Government Degree College Kupwara to meet terror-affected families, the LG said that the administration is treating their rehabilitation and justice as a top priority. “The culprits will not be spared. Justice must be delivered at the earliest,” Sinha said while speaki....
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Looteri Dulhans’ Strike Again: Dozens Of Men Duped In Aligarh Marriage Scam
 
Aligarh OCTOBER 15: Just a night after their "hasty" weddings, several men in Aligarh "regained consciousness" only to find themselves robbed and their new brides missing. Over a dozen men in Aligarh were allegedly duped by a marriage racket that arranged weddings with “looteri dulhans” (runaway brides), who vanished with jewellery and cash after spending just one night with their grooms, officials and local representatives here said on Monday. According to former Aligarh Mayor Shakuntla Bh....
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Local News
Cop Killed After Service Rifle Goes Off Accidentally in Bandipora
Regional Director IGNOU Jammu Dr. Sandeep Gupta calls on CM Omar Abdullah;
DSEJ announces 5-day Pooja holidays from Oct 19
Srinagar NDPS court delivers decisive verdict: Two drug traffickers jailed for 10 years
Budgam, Nagrota to vote on Nov 11
Army defuses 7 unexploded bombs in Kargil
Apni Party’s Yawar Mir Meets LG, Seeks Relief for Horticulture, Tourism, Farmers, and Detainees
Dr. Varinder Sharma asks JMC, health officials to act swiftly
Sheikh Bashhir Ahmad slammed the BJP over disempowering the democratic institutions in J&K
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Nation/World
PM Modi To Launch PM Dhan-Dhaanya Yojana And Self-Reliance In Pulses Mission
RBI 238 Master plan
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Gujarat man posed as RAW agent, scammed people with fake ‘secret posting' jobs
Army Colonel Arrested in Himachal Pradesh Espionage Case
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Kerala Legislative Assembly Takes Up Rare Brain Infection Concern
Union Minister Piyush Goyal Launches ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar’ Campaign In Mumbai
 
Sports
LG Addresses Athletes at 10th All India Police Judo Cluster
International and National Athletes Arrive in Gulmarg for Zabarvan Legends Series
New Modern cricket and foot ball sports project at Gander Bal unveiled
India crush Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 as Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel stifle batting line-up and Suryakumar guides chase
India crush Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 as Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel stifle batting line-up and Suryakumar guides chase
Suspense ends over Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli as BCCI announces India A squad for One-Day series against Australia A
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PM Modi praises J&K sports milestones amid flood challenges
LG Sinha meets the Khelo India Water Sports Festival Mascot
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