Srinagar, Sep 27: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has formally summoned the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly to meet in Srinagar on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the decision follows a revision by the J&K Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The Cabinet had initially recommended convening...
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Baramulla, Sept 27 : Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma on Saturday described unemployment as one of the most pressing challenges in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive special package to tackle the problem. Speaking to reporters in Baramulla, as per news agency Kashmir Indepth News Service (KINS), Sharma said, “Unemployment is a big challenge in J&K. A big package...

TRF narrative being pushed on social media a serious threat: LG Sinha
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National

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International

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Iranian Missile Hits Main Hospital In Southern Israel As Strikes Wound At Least 40
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Rajnath Singh: MiG-21 Contributed Glorious Chapters To India’s Military Aviation History
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Senior Journalist & Former Statesman Editor M. L. Kotru Passes Away
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ICC Receives BCCI Complaint On Rauf, Sahibzada As PCB Protests Surya
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Sonam Wangchuk’s provocative speeches led to violence in Leh: Home Ministry
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India Showcases Heat Action Plans, Pledges Climate Support to Global South at UNGA
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UN Security Council fails to extend Iran nuclear deal
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India Dismisses Sharif’s UN Statement As ‘Absurd Theatrics’, Reminds Of Pak Military’s Appeal To Stop Fighting In Op Sindoor
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White House Hosts Pak PM Sharif, Field Marshal Munir For Talks With Trump
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US Official: Trump, Modi Enjoy Strong and Positive Ties
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India Showcases Heat Action Plans, Pledges Climate Support to Global South at UNGA
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Jaishankar To Meet US Secy Of State Rubio In New York Today Amid H-1B Visa Fee Hike Concerns
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UN Chief Urges Global Community To Stand Firm Against Israeli Pressure Over Gaza Genocide Claims
United Nations: Days after a United Nations commission of inquiry said Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
India: Global Community Must Prevent LeT, JeM From Exploiting Afghan Soil For Terror Activities
United Nations, Sep 18: India has called on the international community to ensure UN-designated terror entities, including Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and...
Abhishek Sharma Tops Asia Cup Run Charts, Leaves Rizwan & Kohli Behind
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ICC Receives BCCI Complaint On Rauf, Sahibzada As PCB Protests Surya
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Surya steers talk away from India-Pak rivalry
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ICC Turns Down Pakistan’s Request To Remove Pycroft; Team Fails To Appear For Asia Cup Game Against UAE
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Asia Cup: Bangladesh hold edge over Sri Lanka
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India Face UAE In Campaign Opener At Asia Cup 2025
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