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- April 29, 2026
Hyundai Motor India to raise car prices from May 1
The automaker said customers have a limited window until the end of April to benefit from existing prices and promotional offers on select models.
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- April 29, 2026
Srinagar school hosts conference on social harmony, education methods
The two-day event, organised in collaboration with the Ruth Cohn Institute for Theme-Centred Interaction (TCI), marked the silver jubilee of the institute’s presence in India.
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- April 29, 2026
Workshop on Kashmiri, Sanskrit translation begins at KU
The programme is being organised by the university’s Department of Kashmiri in collaboration with the National Translation Mission under the Central Institute of Indian Languages.
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- April 29, 2026
Private schools body seeks tighter safety norms, sets up probe panel
Addressing reporters in Srinagar, PSAJK president Nazrul Islam Baba said the association had formed a nine-member inquiry committee to examine complaints related to governance and financial practices within the body.
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- April 29, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
Authorities said Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs) and heavy vehicles were allowed to ply from both Srinagar and Jammu sides, with the highway expected to remain open for two-way traffic on Wednesday as well, subject to weather and road conditions.
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- April 29, 2026
HC says Lok Adalat awards binding, warns against misuse of dispute forum
In an order on Tuesday, Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal said awards passed by Lok Adalats based on mutual settlements “attain finality” and are enforceable as civil court decrees.
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- April 29, 2026
LG Sinha urges shift to climate-resilient farming policies
Speaking at a national summit on sustainable and climate-resilient agroecosystems in Jammu, Sinha said incremental changes were no longer sufficient and called for a “bold, science-led” transformation in the sector.
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- April 29, 2026
CM Omar hails Union Minister Chouhan, vows swift rollout of rural road projects
Speaking at an event in Srinagar where sanction letters were handed over under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-IV, Abdullah said the scale of the approval was significant and would help transform connectivity in remote areas.
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- April 29, 2026
J&K gets Rs 8000 crore rural road push
He said the federal government remained committed to supporting Jammu and Kashmir’s development, describing the region as key to India’s broader growth strategy.
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- April 29, 2026
Rajnath Singh urges SCO to act against terrorism, reject ‘double standards’
Addressing the SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Kyrgyzstan, Singh said terrorism had “no nationality and no theology” and stressed that countries must adopt a firm, unified stance against the threat.
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- April 28, 2026
Wild boars damage paddy nurseries in Kashmir; activist seeks Govt action
Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir RTI Movement, Raja Muzaffar Bhat, said the problem was reported from areas in Chadoora and Sonawari, including Wathoora, Rupora and Asham.
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- April 28, 2026
Srinagar college holds anti-drug rally, marathon under national campaign
The event was held at Government Degree College for Women Nawakadal under the Nasha Mukt Abhiyan, involving its College Wellbeing and Anti-Substance Cell, sports committee and NCC unit.
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- April 28, 2026
Self-defence workshop concludes at Srinagar college; labs upgraded
The programme was held at Government College for Women MA Road and organised by its Women’s Study Centre and Department of Physical Education in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council.
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- April 28, 2026
KU hosts workshop on translation in Kashmiri, Sanskrit
Vice Chancellor Nilofer Khan said at the inaugural session that translation plays a key role in connecting knowledge systems and making academic and literary content accessible across languages.
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- April 28, 2026
Army commander reviews operations in Poonch
General Officer Commanding of the White Knight Corps, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, toured hinterland areas including Dogrian in Surankote sub-division.
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- April 28, 2026
Authorities seal Shopian seminary after UAPA designation; opposition leader urges review
The action followed an order by the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Anshul Garg, designating Dar-ul-Uloom Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom in the Imam Sahib area as unlawful.
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- April 28, 2026
Attacks on politicians unacceptable: CM Omar
His remarks came in response to a question on a recent shooting incident in Washington involving Donald Trump.
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- April 28, 2026
New rural roads phase to be rolled out in J&K with Rs 3550 crore outlay: Union Rural Development Minister
The roads are expected to connect 363 habitations, improving access to services and economic opportunities in far-flung regions, Chouhan said.
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- April 28, 2026
HC quashes detention of AAP lawmaker under PSA
Malik, 37, was detained in September 2025 and lodged in a jail in Kathua district on allegations of activities “prejudicial to the maintenance of public order,” according to officials.
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- April 28, 2026
Ladakh gets 5 new districts
Officials said three districts – Nubra, Sham, and Changthang - have been carved out of Leh, while Zanskar and Drass have been formed from Kargil.
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- April 28, 2026
J&K Judicial Academy holds orientation on new criminal laws in Jammu
The event, organised at Gulshan Ground in Jammu, focused on recent legal changes including the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA).
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- April 28, 2026
Kashmir gets first ESIC hospital with Rs 165 crore investment
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya opened the 30-bed facility at Ompora in Budgam district, describing it as a key step toward strengthening welfare infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir.
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- April 27, 2026
CRPF organises free medical camp in Baramulla, treats 300 residents
The camp was conducted by the 53rd Battalion under the force’s “Madadgaar” outreach initiative in Dodbugh area of Chandoosa, officials said.
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- April 27, 2026
Residents plant 500 deodar saplings in Srinagar forest block
Volunteers, including educators, medical professionals and environmental enthusiasts, took part in the drive aimed at promoting ecological restoration and increasing green cover in the region.
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- April 27, 2026
Indian Hajj pilgrims arrive in Makkah
The pilgrims had reached Medina on April 18 and spent eight days there before travelling to Makkah to continue the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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- April 27, 2026
Teachers undermine education system, avoiding remote postings: CAT
A bench led by M S Latif made the observation while dismissing a petition by a teacher seeking an inter-district transfer from Anantnag to Srinagar on health and personal grounds.
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- April 27, 2026
Heatwave conditions likely in 5 Jammu districts
The plain areas of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Reasi and Udhampur are likely to experience heatwave conditions over the next few days, according to the Meteorological Department.
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- April 27, 2026
CM Omar invites private investment in J&K education sector during Bengaluru outreach
Speaking to a delegation of education sector representatives in Bengaluru, Abdullah highlighted opportunities created by the recently enacted J&K Private University law, which allows reputed institutions to establish campuses in the region.
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- April 27, 2026
Organ donors are society’s true heroes: LG Sinha
Speaking at ‘Naman Diwas’, an event honouring organ donors and their families, Sinha said their contributions had transformed countless lives by restoring sight, health and hope.
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- April 27, 2026
PM Modi condemns US shooting; urges Census participation, says India crosses 56 GW wind capacity
Modi expressed relief that US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President J D Vance were unharmed after a gunman opened fire outside the venue of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, prompting the evacuation of senior officials.
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- April 27, 2026
Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner; US President Trump evacuated unharmed
The incident occurred around 8:34 pm at the Washington Hilton, where hundreds of journalists, politicians and guests had gathered for the high-profile event.
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- April 26, 2026
Over 190 PhysicsWallah students score above 90% in JKBOSE results
The company said 49 students from Class 12 and 145 from Class 10 crossed the 90 percent mark following the declaration of results earlier this week.
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- April 26, 2026
Srinagar hosts first inter-college debate under youth empowerment plan
The event, held at Amar Singh College, was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Akshay Labroo and attended by students and faculty from colleges across the city.
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- April 26, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
Traffic authorities said both light motor vehicles and heavy vehicles were allowed to ply from either side of the highway, with operations on Sunday also subject to weather and road conditions.
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- April 26, 2026
CIK searches Srinagar Central Jail, seize digital devices
The operation was carried out under a warrant issued by a special court designated under the NIA Act in a case registered in 2023 under provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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- April 26, 2026
CM Omar approves Rs 9.60 Cr multi-level parking project in Ganderbal
The project, cleared under the 2026-27 capital expenditure budget, aims to ease rising traffic congestion and improve urban infrastructure in the rapidly growing town.
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- April 26, 2026
Trump cancels US envoys’ Pakistan trip, casting doubt on US-Iran talks
Trump said he called off the trip at the last minute, citing Washington’s negotiating leverage. “We have all the cards. They can call us anytime they want, but you're not going to be making any more 18-hour flights to sit around talking about nothing,” he told Fox News.
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- April 26, 2026
Court stays proceedings against former CM in JKCA fund case
Additional Sessions Judge Farooq Ahmad Bhat put on hold two earlier orders of a trial court, including the framing of charges against Abdullah, pending further hearing.
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- April 26, 2026
Satish Sharma calls for stronger, inclusive sports ecosystem
Speaking at a ‘Chintan Shivir’ in Srinagar, Sharma said sports play a key role in channelling youth energy into constructive and nation-building activities, while promoting discipline, teamwork and excellence.
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- April 26, 2026
LG Sinha calls for more physical education teachers to boost grassroots sports
Speaking at a national ‘Chintan Shivir’ on sports in Srinagar, LG Sinha said nurturing talent must begin at the local level, stressing that many athletes emerge from small towns and communities before being refined in professional academies.
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- April 26, 2026
Sports key to national integration in J&K: Union Sports Minister
Speaking at a ‘Chintan Shivir’ of state and union territory sports ministers held in Srinagar, Union Sports Minister Mandaviya said India’s ambitions of becoming a global sporting powerhouse would depend on effective implementation at the grassroots level.
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- April 25, 2026
Anganwadi workers backbone of grassroots welfare: Sakeena Itoo
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the eighth Poshan Pakhwada at Government Polytechnic College in Jammu, Itoo described frontline workers under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme as “the backbone” of service delivery at the community level.
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- April 25, 2026
Trump sends envoys to Pakistan for talks with Iran foreign minister
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the officials would meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as part of efforts to advance negotiations.
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- April 25, 2026
India will become ‘Vishwaguru’ and guide the world: RSS chief
Speaking at an event in Nagpur after laying the foundation stone of a temple project at the National Cancer Institute campus, Bhagwat said India’s rise would be driven by collective discipline and sustained effort.
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- April 25, 2026
Spring market ‘Saaz-e-Bahaar’ spotlights local brands in Srinagar
The event, ‘Saaz-e-Bahaar’ (Melody of Spring), is being held at Sher-e-Kashmir Park from Friday to Sunday, transforming the central public space into an open-air market featuring fashion, crafts, home décor and wellness products.
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- April 25, 2026
CM Omar accuses BJP of ‘punishing’ J&K voters in statehood row
His remarks came in response to comments by Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, who said statehood would be restored “at an appropriate time” and not because Omar Abdullah was chief minister.
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- April 25, 2026
J&K to push education reforms, AI integration
LG Sinha directed officials to ensure effective implementation of DYD and other initiatives, including skill development and AI-focused programmes, across higher educational institutions.
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- April 25, 2026
Authorities tighten scrutiny of courier services in drug crackdown
The Drugs and Food Control Organisation said certain medicines, including those requiring prescriptions, may be reaching consumers without proper authorisation through courier channels.
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- April 25, 2026
People committed to eliminating narcotics: LG Sinha
He said the campaign, which began on April 11, had already gathered momentum, with widespread participation across the region over the past 12 days.
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- April 25, 2026
Direct Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat train from April 30
The inaugural service will be flagged off by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw from Jammu on the scheduled date.
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- April 24, 2026
Ingenious School launches smart classrooms, honours Class 10 achievers
The smart classroom initiative aims to enhance digital learning by providing students with interactive and technology-enabled teaching tools, the school said.
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- April 24, 2026
Bandipora school marks World Book Day with author interaction
Head of the institution Javaid Jawad introduced the speaker and encouraged students to cultivate reading and writing habits.
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- April 24, 2026
Presentation Convent School hosts inter-school debate in Srinagar
P J Johnson, founder principal of G D Goenka Public School Srinagar, attended as chief guest.
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- April 24, 2026
KU marks World Book Day, launches AI chatbot
During the event, the university unveiled the AIL chatbot, a digital assistant designed to help users access information on library services, resource availability and facilities.
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- April 24, 2026
CBME programme launched at SKIMS Medical College
Faculty members and senior residents from pre-clinical and para-clinical departments attended the programme, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to curriculum reform.
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- April 24, 2026
Master plan framework for Doodhpathri development reviewed
Deputy Commissioner Budgam Athar Aamir Khan chaired a meeting to assess the mechanism for preparing the plan in line with existing regulations, including provisions under the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act, 1970, and related government orders.
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- April 24, 2026
Mehbooba Mufti accuses Govt of betraying mandate
Addressing a party convention in Baramulla, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President said rising unemployment had left young people in Jammu and Kashmir facing an uncertain future.
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- April 24, 2026
J&K districts plan air raid, blackout drills; mock exercise held in Ganderbal
The District Disaster Management Authorities in Shopian and Baramulla have scheduled large-scale exercises involving multiple agencies, including police, disaster response units, fire services and health departments.
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- April 24, 2026
J&K to ship 644 tonnes of cherries to Mumbai by rail in 2026 season
The Jammu division of Northern Railway has registered bookings for 28 parcel vans to carry the fruit to Bandra Terminus, a railway official said. Each van has a capacity of 23 tonnes, with processing of the consignments currently underway.
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- April 24, 2026
India takes anti-terror message to US Capitol, draws bipartisan support
The event, held on April 22 at the Cannon House Office Building, marked one year since the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians were killed.
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- April 23, 2026
Kashmir hosts spring festival to revive traditional sports, arts
The event, held at the Botanical Garden in Srinagar, was organised by the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) and drew participation from schoolchildren across multiple districts of the Kashmir valley.
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- April 23, 2026
LG, CM visit injured after Udhampur bus crash, call for stronger road safety
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday visited patients injured in a recent bus accident in Udhampur
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- April 23, 2026
Court quashes Sonwar eviction order, says title disputes cannot be settled summarily
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has set aside an eviction order issued by cantonment authorities in a land dispute in Sonwar
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- April 23, 2026
Kashmir districts to hold air raid mock drills, night blackout exercises
Authorities in three Kashmir districts will conduct civil defence air raid mock drills this week
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- April 23, 2026
ESIC hospital launch in Budgam on Friday to expand healthcare access for workers
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate a 30-bed hospital under the Employees’ State Insurance scheme in Budgam on Friday
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- April 23, 2026
J&K startup numbers surge 1800% in 6 years: LG Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday that startup activity in Jammu and Kashmir had grown more than 1800 percent over the past six years
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- April 23, 2026
Security tightened across Pir Panjal
Security forces stepped up vigilance across the Pir Panjal region on Tuesday
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- April 23, 2026
Army reaffirms resolve to combat violence
The Indian Army on Wednesday reaffirmed its resolve to combat violence
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- April 23, 2026
LG Sinha vows to eradicate violence; CM Omar says tourism hit after Pahalgam attack
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday pledged to eradicate violence from Jammu and Kashmir
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- April 23, 2026
Kashmir marks Pahalgam attack anniversary with silent tribute, tight security
Residents and visitors gathered in Pahalgam on Tuesday to observe a silent tribute marking one year since 26 civilians were killed in the attack in Baisaran
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- April 23, 2026
On Pahalgam attack anniversary, PM Modi vows zero tolerance for terrorism
India will never bow to any form of terror. The heinous designs of terrorists will never succeed
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- April 22, 2026
Police attach suspected drug peddler’s Rs 45 lakh property
The assets, linked to Muhammad Rustum Shah, include a residential house and a vehicle, and were attached under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, a Police spokesperson said.
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- April 22, 2026
Doctor dies after fall into gorge in Doda
Police said they received information about a man lying in a gorge around 250 feet deep near Dilmera village along the Gundoh-Jai road.
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- April 22, 2026
DIG JSK calls for heightened vigilance along Jammu border
Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Jammu-Samba-Kathua range, Shridhar Patil, issued the directions while chairing a security and crime review meeting at the District Police Office in Samba district.
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- April 22, 2026
Minister visits hospital to review treatment of Udhampur accident victims
Singh visited Government Medical College (GMC) in Udhampur, where several of the injured from the April 20 accident near Ramnagar are undergoing treatment.
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- April 22, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained open for two-way traffic on Tuesday, though movement was slow at several stretches due to road conditions and vehicle breakdowns, officials said.
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- April 22, 2026
Unseasonal snow hampers migration of nomadic tribes in Chenab Valley
Members of the Gujjar and Bakerwal communities have begun their traditional biannual movement to summer grazing grounds, travelling with livestock across mountainous terrain despite fresh snowfall in higher reaches that has made routes hazardous.
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- April 22, 2026
NC chief pays tribute to Pahalgam attack victims, calls for unity and dialogue
Speaking to reporters in Bijbehara in south Kashmir, Abdullah, who heads the National Conference (NC), also remembered pony operator Syed Adil Shah, who was killed while trying to save tourists during the attack.
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- April 22, 2026
House handed over to family of pony operator killed in Pahalgam attack
The house for the family of Syed Adil Shah was inaugurated via video link by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who had earlier announced financial assistance and pledged to build a home for the family.
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- April 22, 2026
Tourists trickle back to Kashmir’s Pahalgam a year after deadly attack
Markets have reopened, ponies once again traverse popular trails, and small groups of tourists are returning to scenic spots along the Lidder River.
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- April 21, 2026
TB patients miss out on monthly aid despite funds, officials promise release
Under the programme’s Nikshay Poshan Yojana component, registered tuberculosis patients are entitled to monthly nutritional support via direct benefit transfer.
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- April 21, 2026
Encroachment, pollution threaten survival of stream in south Kashmir
Residents said the water body, once known for its clear waters, has increasingly turned into a polluted channel as household waste is dumped into it.
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- April 21, 2026
Court convicts 5 officials in 1990 foodgrain misappropriation case in Kashmir
Investigators filed a chargesheet in 2003 after what officials described as a detailed probe, and the matter subsequently proceeded through trial.
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- April 21, 2026
Aspirants allege irregularities in J&K lecturer recruitment, commission denies wrongdoing
The recruitment process, held after nearly a decade, involved a two-stage evaluation – a 100-mark written test followed by a 12-mark viva voce.
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- April 21, 2026
Transport strike paralyses public movement in Srinagar, commuters stranded
Minibuses, buses and many private cabs stayed off the roads as operators protested against the expansion of government-backed “smart city” bus services, which they say are threatening their livelihoods.
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- April 21, 2026
CM Omar urges Centre to clarify timeline for statehood restoration
Jammu and Kashmir was reorganised into a union territory in 2019, with authorities indicating that full statehood would be restored at a later stage.
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- April 21, 2026
Kashmir leaders mourn Udhampur accident victims’ death
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also expressed sorrow and said the government stood firmly with the victims.
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- April 21, 2026
Top leaders express grief over deadly Udhampur accident
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also conveyed his condolences, describing the incident as tragic and expressing sympathy with the families of the victims.
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- April 21, 2026
Army led initial rescue after Udhampur accident: Survivors
Army personnel from a Gorkha Rifles battalion, who were en route to a training exercise, spotted the vehicle as it rolled down the hillside and immediately moved in to secure the area and begin rescue operations, an army official said.
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- April 21, 2026
21 dead, over 40 injured in Udhampur accident
The accident occurred near Kaghote in the Ramnagar area of Udhampur district at around 10 am after the driver lost control while negotiating a sharp bend, they said.
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- April 20, 2026
Leopard injures 4 in Budgam village, residents flag response delays
The animal appeared in Batpora and Sheikhpora villages, attacking multiple individuals before moving through nearby habitations, locals said.
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- April 20, 2026
Toddler drowns in canal in south Kashmir
The child fell into a small canal near his home in the morning and was pulled out by locals, an official said.
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- April 20, 2026
NIT Srinagar showcases sustainable mobility research at global auto congress
Director Binod Kumar Kanaujia said the participation reflected the institute’s growing research capabilities and commitment to innovation and industry engagement.
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- April 20, 2026
Traffic curbs ease congestion but expose planning gaps in north Kashmir towns
The initiative, aimed at streamlining traffic movement, has been broadly welcomed but has also drawn attention to structural issues such as unregulated street vending, poorly managed public transport and the lack of a comprehensive mobility framework.
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- April 20, 2026
PCOS affects 30% women in Kashmir: Study
The study, conducted under the Indian Council of Medical Research task force and coordinated nationally by Muhammad Ashraf Ganie, is described as one of the largest efforts to assess the scale of the disorder.
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- April 20, 2026
Staff shortage, weak intensive care support strain cardiac care in Kashmir
Successive governments have promoted new cath labs as a sign of improved healthcare, but many facilities lack trained cardiologists, technicians and nurses, as well as adequate ICU backup, limiting their effectiveness, they said.
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- April 20, 2026
Soldier found dead at Nagrota military camp, probe launched
The soldier was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan in his room in the family quarters, they said.
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- April 20, 2026
Kashmiri Hajj pilgrims arrive in Madinah
Deputy Ministers of Hajj and Umrah Abdulaziz Wazzan and Ayad Abdulrahman Rahbini, along with India’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Suhel Ajaz Khan, welcomed the pilgrims at Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
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- April 20, 2026
India won’t spare attackers: Rajnath Singh
Voting for 234 assembly seats in the southern state is scheduled for April 23.
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- April 20, 2026
Snow, rain cool Kashmir; dry spell forecast to ease disruptions
Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in the plains during the early hours, with weather conditions improving later in the day, a Meteorological Department official said.
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- April 19, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
Traffic officials said the route is expected to remain open on Sunday if conditions remain stable.
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- April 19, 2026
‘J&K healthcare needs overhaul, infra audit, staff’
“A gap analysis would help create a realistic approach to addressing recruitment and infrastructure challenges,” Ganai said, speaking on the sidelines of an event in New Delhi.
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- April 19, 2026
India approves 2% hike in DA for central Govt employees, pensioners
The hike raises DA and DR from 58 percent to 60 percent of basic pay and pension, aimed at offsetting the impact of inflation.
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- April 19, 2026
2 Congress leaders released on bail in Ladakh violence case
Deldan Namgyal and Smanla Dorje were freed from Leh district jail after being granted bail by a high court on Friday.
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- April 19, 2026
PM Modi criticises opposition after women’s quota bill defeat
In a televised address, PM Modi said the government would continue pursuing measures to empower women despite the setback, and apologised for not securing enough support for the legislation.
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- April 19, 2026
India summons Iran envoy after Strait of Hormuz gunfire incident
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri urged Iran to take immediate steps to facilitate the safe passage of India-bound ships through the strait, the ministry said, noting that Tehran had previously assisted such transit.
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- April 19, 2026
India reviews West Asia risks, assesses preparedness
Singh said India must remain prepared for both de-escalation and any renewed escalation, adding that the government was taking “swift and effective action” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mitigate potential disruptions.
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- April 19, 2026
Hormuz transit restricted amid US standoff: Iran
Iran had briefly reopened the strait to commercial shipping on Friday, but officials signalled a renewed clampdown, warning that access would remain limited as long as U.S. measures stay in place.
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- April 19, 2026
Govt will crush drug networks, free society from addiction: LG Sinha
Speaking at a public rally in Rajouri after joining a march under the government’s anti-drug campaign, Sinha said authorities had intensified enforcement efforts in recent days.
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- April 19, 2026
Kashmir pilgrims start departing for Hajj
Relatives assembled before dawn at the Hajj House in Bemina, where pilgrims reported for processing before heading to the airport.
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- April 18, 2026
Kashmir group holds breast cancer detection workshop to boost early screening
The programme, conducted under the Moul Mouj Cancer Care Project by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies on Ageing, brought together doctors, paramedics and healthcare providers at a conference facility in the city.
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- April 18, 2026
SKUAST-K hosts workshop on molecular genetics for wildlife conservation
Organisers said the programme sought to promote the use of advanced genetic techniques in conservation planning, particularly in ecologically sensitive areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
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- April 18, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
Traffic officials said similar arrangements were likely to continue on Saturday if conditions remain stable.
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- April 18, 2026
Iran says Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping, Trump welcomes move
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the key waterway would remain open for shipping “for the remaining period of the ceasefire,” while adding that vessels must follow designated routes set by Iran’s maritime authorities.
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- April 18, 2026
Hajj pilgrimage to begin on Saturday
More than 4700 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir, including Ladakh, are scheduled to travel this season, with departures starting on Saturday, officials said.
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- April 18, 2026
India’s women’s reservation law implementation tied to future delimitation
Separate notifications issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs brought corresponding provisions into force for Jammu and Kashmir and other union territories from April 17, 2026.
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- April 18, 2026
Centre notifies women’s reservation law for J&K, union territories
The Ministry of Home Affairs said the provisions of the amended law would come into force from April 17, 2026, under separate notifications issued for Jammu and Kashmir and union territories.
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- April 18, 2026
Women’s quota bill aimed at reshaping electoral map, not empowerment: Rahul Gandhi
Speaking in the Lok Sabha during a debate on legislation linked to women’s quota and delimitation, Gandhi said the proposal was “a shameful act” that sought to “change the country’s electoral structure while hiding behind India’s women”.
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- April 18, 2026
Amit Shah blames opposition for women’s quota bill defeat, warns of backlash
The bill failed to secure the required two-thirds majority in the lower house, with 298 lawmakers voting in favour and 230 against, out of 528 members present.
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- April 18, 2026
Lok Sabha rejects women’s quota bill, Govt vows to persist
A total of 298 lawmakers voted in favour of the bill and 230 against, falling short of the two-thirds majority required for passage, parliamentary officials said.
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- April 17, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu highway open for 2-way traffic
Subject to favourable weather and road conditions, both light motor vehicles and heavy vehicles will be allowed to ply towards Srinagar and Jammu on Friday as well, officials added.
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- April 17, 2026
J&K de-notifies five services under Public Services Guarantee Act
The withdrawn services include issuance of VAT-65 forms, tax clearance certificates for supply contracts (Form VAT-46) and work contracts (Form 5T-64) under the Finance Department’s Excise and Taxation wing, as well as Grid Connected Rooftop Solar (Residential) and PM-KUSUM services under the Science and Technology Department.
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- April 17, 2026
Military conflicts can’t solve problems: PM Modi
Speaking after talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker in New Delhi, Modi said ongoing conflicts were affecting economies worldwide and stressed the need for stability and cooperation.
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- April 17, 2026
HC orders time-bound mechanism for clearing contractor dues in J&K
Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal issued the direction while disposing of a petition filed by a local contractor, and ordered the release of Rs 47.47 lakh in outstanding dues.
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- April 17, 2026
J&K to begin digital House Listing Operations for Census 2027 from June 1
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo directed officials to complete training of census personnel and ensure readiness for the self-enumeration phase and subsequent field operations, describing Census 2027 as a shift towards a “fully digital and paperless” data system.
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- April 17, 2026
Women farmers key to food security: LG Sinha
Speaking at a Women Farmers Conference organised by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) in Srinagar, LG Sinha said women-led development had gained momentum in the Union Territory since 2020 and was emerging as a national example.
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- April 17, 2026
Bill introduced to amend J&K law, align women’s quota with delimitation framework
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tabled the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, as part of a package of three bills linked to women’s reservation and electoral delimitation.
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- April 17, 2026
No reduction in southern seats, caste census underway: Amit Shah
Speaking in Parliament during debate on bills linked to women’s reservation and delimitation, Shah said the number of seats would rise across the country and that southern states would see an increase in representation in absolute terms.
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- April 17, 2026
NDA, Opposition spar over women’s quota, delimitation bills in Parliament
Ruling party lawmakers said the measures would correct long-pending delays in women’s political representation and strengthen governance.
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- April 17, 2026
PM Modi urges lawmakers to back women’s quota, calls it key to developed India
He said the inclusion of women in policymaking would enhance the country’s development trajectory, adding that the moment should not be lost to political divisions.
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- April 16, 2026
Railways to run regular parcel train between Budgam and Delhi to aid traders
The Jammu Railway Division said the “Joint Parcel Product – Rapid Cargo Service” will initially run on a trial basis, with plans to make it permanent depending on demand and occupancy levels.
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- April 16, 2026
Amarnath Yatra registration opens
Authorities said pilgrims can register offline at 554 designated branches of banks including Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Punjab National Bank, State Bank of India and Yes Bank, while online registration is available through the website of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board.
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- April 16, 2026
J&K forms task force to boost college, university enrolment amid declining admissions
The panel, headed by the Director Colleges, will examine the causes behind low enrolment and recommend measures to increase student intake in higher education institutions, according to an order issued by the Higher Education Department.
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- April 16, 2026
HC seeks time-bound system for contractor payments, orders release of dues
A bench led by Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal issued the direction while disposing of a petition filed by a local contractor and ordered authorities to release pending payments of 4.747 million rupees.
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- April 16, 2026
J&K capital shifts to Srinagar from May 4
According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, offices observing a five-day work week will close in Jammu on April 30 after working hours, while those following a six-day schedule will shut on May 2.
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- April 16, 2026
Iranian delegation faced high-security risk on way back from Pakistan
Under the shadow of heightened regional tensions, extensive precautions were taken to ensure their safe passage back to Tehran, reflecting the fragile and volatile security environment following the failed negotiations.
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- April 16, 2026
Mediators push to extend US-Iran ceasefire as blockade tensions threaten truce
Regional officials familiar with the talks said both sides had agreed “in principle” to prolong the ceasefire beyond April 22 to allow more time for diplomacy, though key disputes remain unresolved.
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- April 16, 2026
Govt, opposition brace for showdown over delimitation
The three-day special sitting of the Parliament of India beginning Thursday will take up the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, which the government has pitched as a key reform to operationalise the women’s quota law ahead of the 2029 general election.
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- April 16, 2026
Drug abuse a social cancer, requires whole-of-society response: LG Sinha
Addressing a public meeting in Ramban as part of a campaign for a drug-free region, LG Sinha said tackling narcotics required a “whole of government” and “whole of society” approach.
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- April 16, 2026
J&K drafting new industrial incentives policy: CM Omar
Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Know Your Artisan’ exhibition organised by the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom at Kashmir Haat, CM Omar said the policy was being shaped through consultations with both prospective investors and existing industrial units.
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- April 14, 2026
Army boxers win 8 medals at Asian championships
Boxers trained under the Indian Army’s elite sports programme won eight medals, including three gold, at the Asian Boxing Championships held in Mongolia this month, officials said.
- Latest
- April 14, 2026
J&K reshuffles 3 administrative officers
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the transfer and posting of three senior officers of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) with immediate effect, an official order said on Monday.
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- April 14, 2026
J&K reschedules civil services main exam to June
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has rescheduled the Combined Competitive Examination (Main) 2025, with the test now set to be held from June 23, 2026.
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- April 14, 2026
Security forces launch search operations in Kathua, Samba after suspicious sightings
Security forces launched extensive search operations in parts of Kathua and Samba districts after reports of suspicious movement, officials said on Monday.
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- April 14, 2026
Audit flags lapses in J&K finances, Rs 19,775 crore in advances yet to be settled
Federal auditor has flagged significant non-compliance with financial rules by the Jammu and Kashmir administration, citing thousands of pending advance bills and delays in accounting that have affected transparency and oversight.
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- April 14, 2026
Railways, BPCL sign deal for cargo terminal to boost freight movement in J&K
Indian Railways and state-run fuel retailer Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) have signed an agreement to develop a multimodal cargo terminal in Jammu, a move expected to improve freight movement and energy supply in the region.
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- April 14, 2026
BJP lawmaker flags Rs 34,000 crore unspent in J&K, cites audit findings
A lawmaker from ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said large sums of public funds remained unspent in Jammu and Kashmir and dozens of federal schemes showed little or no progress, citing findings from the national auditor.
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- April 14, 2026
PM Modi urges timely rollout of women reservation law
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that women would play a decisive role in shaping India’s future, as he called for the timely implementation of a landmark law aimed at boosting their representation in legislatures.
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- April 14, 2026
Quiet diplomacy intensifies to bring US, Iran back to talks before ceasefire deadline
Diplomatic efforts are intensifying behind the scenes to bring the United States and Iran back to negotiations before a ceasefire expires later this month, as regional and global powers push to avert a renewed escalation of the conflict.
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- April 14, 2026
US plans Iran port blockade; Tehran threatens retaliation across Gulf
The United States said it would impose a blockade on Iranian ports from Monday, prompting Tehran to warn that ports across the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman could be targeted in retaliation, escalating tensions in a key global energy corridor.
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- April 13, 2026
Woman killed, 2 injured in Rajouri accident
A 75-year-old woman was killed and two others injured after a car overturned along the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening, police said.
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- April 13, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu NH open
Traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained slow on Sunday despite the road being open for two-way movement, officials said.
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- April 13, 2026
DPIIT to review industrial schemes in Srinagar
India’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will hold a high-level workshop in Srinagar on Monday to review the implementation of key central schemes aimed at boosting industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir.
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- April 13, 2026
PM Modi calls for implementation of women’s reservation law ahead of 2029 polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday it was time to implement the women’s reservation law in full, urging political parties to support measures to ensure quotas are in place for the 2029 general and state elections.
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- April 13, 2026
J&K ends MoUs with US-based NGO over security concerns
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have terminated agreements between three universities and a US-based non-profit organisation following security concerns over alleged attempts to influence narratives in the region, officials said.
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- April 13, 2026
Amarnath Yatra to begin July 3, last 57 days: LG Sinha
The annual Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3 this year and conclude on August 28, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday, outlining arrangements for the 57-day pilgrimage.
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- April 13, 2026
No breakthrough in US-Iran talks, but channels remain open
High-stakes talks between the United States and Iran ended without a breakthrough after more than 21 hours of negotiations, highlighting deep divisions over key issues including Tehran’s nuclear programme and sanctions relief.
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- April 13, 2026
Iran says US failed to build trust after Islamabad talks
Iran said the United States failed to build trust during negotiations in Islamabad that ended without agreement, with senior officials in Tehran adopting a firm stance following the talks.
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- April 13, 2026
US, Iran fail to reach deal after 21-hour talks in Islamabad
The United States and Iran failed to reach an agreement after more than 21 hours of direct talks in Islamabad, with US Vice President J D Vance saying Washington’s key demands were not accepted by Tehran.
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- April 13, 2026
Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade after Iran talks fail
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had ordered the US Navy to begin a blockade targeting vessels linked to Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after talks with Tehran collapsed over its nuclear programme.
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- April 12, 2026
Man booked for land fraud in Jammu, accused of duping couple of Rs 5.6 lakh
Police in Jammu and Kashmir have registered a fraud case against a man accused of cheating a couple in a land deal worth more than 500,000 rupees, officials said on Saturday.
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- April 12, 2026
Police seize 12 vehicles over illegal mining
Police in Jammu and Kashmir seized 12 vehicles allegedly involved in illegal mining across multiple districts, officials said on Saturday.
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- April 12, 2026
J&K official calls for ‘zero casualty’ approach ahead of monsoon risks
A senior Jammu and Kashmir official on Saturday called for a proactive “zero casualty approach” to disaster management, as authorities reviewed preparedness ahead of the monsoon season in the region.
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- April 12, 2026
BOPEE conducts B Ed entrance test for 2026-27 session
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations on Saturday conducted the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to B Ed courses for the 2026-27 academic session across centres in Jammu and Srinagar, officials said.
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- April 12, 2026
High Court suspends sentence of retired patwari in bribery case
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has suspended the sentence of a retired revenue official convicted in a corruption case, pending the outcome of his appeal.
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- April 12, 2026
8 drug peddlers arrested in J&K
Police in Jammu and Kashmir arrested eight suspected drug peddlers in separate operations across Anantnag, Baramulla and Budgam districts, seizing large quantities of contraband substances, officials said on Saturday.
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- April 12, 2026
Army’s White Knight Corps joins anti-drug campaign
The White Knight Corps has joined a 100-day anti-drug campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday, as authorities step up efforts to curb substance abuse in the region.
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- April 12, 2026
Aadhaar, passports to be revoked for drug traffickers under new SoP: LG Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Saturday authorities would revoke key identity documents
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- April 12, 2026
West Asia tensions cloud Hajj as travel advisories, security concerns rise
Heightened tensions in West Asia are casting a shadow over this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, with several countries urging citizens to reconsider travel amid security concerns following recent conflict in the region.
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- April 12, 2026
US, Iran hold rare direct talks in Islamabad amid fragile ceasefire
The United States and Iran began rare face-to-face talks in Islamabad on Saturday under Pakistani mediation, in what officials and analysts described as a potentially pivotal moment after weeks of conflict and amid a fragile ceasefire.
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- April 11, 2026
Authorities review arrangements for Baisakhi festival
Authorities in Srinagar on Friday reviewed preparations for the upcoming Baisakhi festival, scheduled to be observed on April 14, officials said.
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- April 11, 2026
Legal aid awareness programme held for inmates at Srinagar Central Jail
The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar on Friday conducted an awareness programme for inmates at Central Jail Srinagar to educate them about their legal rights and access to free legal aid.
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- April 11, 2026
Cancer researchers gather at KU for international conference
Scientists and medical experts from India and abroad gathered at the University of Kashmir (KU) on Friday for a major cancer research conference aimed at advancing collaboration and innovation in diagnosis and treatment.
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- April 11, 2026
Motorcyclist killed, pillion rider injured in highway crash
A motorcyclist was killed and his pillion rider injured in a collision with a car in south Kashmir’s Qazigund area on Friday evening, officials said.
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- April 11, 2026
Audit flags delays, irregularities in road projects under CRIF in J&K
Only about 40 percent of road and bridge projects sanctioned in Jammu and Kashmir under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund were completed over more than two decades, with auditors citing delays, poor planning, and financial irregularities.
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- April 11, 2026
Census 2027 will transform policy planning: Chief Secretary
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday said upcoming Census 2027 will mark a shift toward a fully digital, citizen-focused framework aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking.
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- April 11, 2026
IMD issues yellow alert for forest fire risk
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a yellow alert warning of a high risk of forest fires across Jammu and Kashmir over the next seven days, despite recent spells of rain.
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- April 11, 2026
J&K Police launch social media push for anti-drug campaign
Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a social media-driven campaign as part of a broader 100-day crackdown on drug abuse
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- April 11, 2026
LG Sinha urges people to join 100-day anti-drug campaign
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday called on residents of Jammu and Kashmir to join a 100-day campaign against drug abuse
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- April 11, 2026
Higher drug costs strain household budgets in Kashmir
Economic data show that the region lags behind the rest of India in per capita income, intensifying the impact of recurring health expenses.
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- April 10, 2026
CBI open inquiry into Rs 550 crore bank fraud case
India’s federal investigative agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has registered a criminal case in connection with the alleged embezzlement of roughly Rs 550 crore from Haryana government accounts held at IDFC First Bank, officials said on Thursday.
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- April 10, 2026
Supreme Court warns of expanding child trafficking networks
The Supreme Court on Wednesday raised alarm over the spread of child trafficking across the country
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- April 10, 2026
Northern Army Commander Pratik Sharma reviews security preparedness in Kashmir
Northern Army Commander Pratik Sharma on Thursday led a high-level security review in Kashmir
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- April 10, 2026
Army Chief Gen Dwivedi says future wars will span domains, not borders
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on Thursday that modern warfare is no longer confined by geography or dominated by a single military service
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- April 10, 2026
Altaf Bukhari urges dialogue with Kashmiris, citing trust deficit
Altaf Bukhari on Thursday called on the central government to initiate confidence-building measures
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- April 10, 2026
Mehbooba Mufti criticises NC over welfare measures, governance
Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused the ruling National Conference of sidelining policies aimed at assisting the poor
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- April 10, 2026
CM Omar calls for transparency in Ganderbal encounter inquiry
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday urged full transparency in the investigation of a disputed encounter in Ganderbal
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- April 10, 2026
CM Omar warns of ecological decline in Kashmir, questions new Women’s Reservation move
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday warned of a deepening environmental crisis in Jammu and Kashmir
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- April 10, 2026
Drug influx in J&K part of international conspiracy: LG Sinha
The influx of drugs to J&K is part of a larger international conspiracy to jeopardise the future of the youth
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- April 10, 2026
Women’s Reservation democratic imperative: PM Modi
Narendra Modi on Thursday called for broad political consensus to advance amendments to India’s women’s reservation law
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- April 9, 2026
Weight-loss drug interest surges in Kashmir as obesity and diabetes rise
Ozempic is available only on prescription and requires careful medical supervision.
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- April 9, 2026
Explosive device defused in Shopian
The Army said it remains committed to countering militant threats and maintaining security in the region.
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- April 9, 2026
Northern Army Commander reviews operational readiness in north Kashmir
The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army Northern Command, Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, visited formations and units in north Kashmir to assess operational preparedness, officials said.
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- April 9, 2026
Tulmulla residents protest years of neglect over damaged roads
Residents said the problem worsens during rainy periods, when water accumulates in damaged stretches, at times rendering roads impassable.
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- April 9, 2026
Emergency dialysis unit at GMC Baramulla to cut critical care delays
A government hospital in north Kashmir has started emergency dialysis services, a move officials say will speed up treatment for critically ill patients and reduce the need for referrals to larger hospitals.
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- April 9, 2026
Congress calls for structured peace process after US-Iran ceasefire
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, urging that the pause be turned into a sustained and structured peace process.
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- April 9, 2026
CM Omar questions US gains in ‘unjust’ 39-day war with Iran
CM Omar’s comments reflected skepticism toward those claims, framing the conflict as both unnecessary and inconclusive.
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- April 9, 2026
Ceasefire between US, Iran raises hopes of recovery for Kashmir trade, tourism sectors
Currency fluctuations compounded the strain, with a weaker rupee and rising input costs squeezing margins for exporters, according to traders.
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- April 9, 2026
Kashmir celebrates US-Iran ceasefire
Officials said the celebrations were largely peaceful but added that authorities were monitoring the situation to ensure public order.
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- April 9, 2026
Rains lash Jammu and Kashmir
Farmers have been advised to resume field operations from April 9, as daytime temperatures are expected to rise by several degrees later in the week
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- April 8, 2026
Private hospitals in J&K warn of halting Ayushman services over unpaid dues
Hospitals warned they would be forced to stop offering treatment under the scheme, commonly known as the “Golden Card,” if dues are not cleared and supply chains restored.
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- April 8, 2026
2 PWD officials arrested in Baramulla for Rs 13,000 bribe: ACB
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday said it arrested two public works officials in Baramulla district for allegedly accepting a bribe
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- April 8, 2026
Hailstorm devastates apple orchards in south Kashmir, farmers report heavy losses
Farmers said extreme weather during the flowering stage has become more frequent in recent years, compounding financial stress as many rely on loans to sustain their orchards.
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- April 8, 2026
Midday meal cooks protest in Bandipora, seek wage hike, regular pay
Begum said some workers had been threatened with dismissal if they did not comply or if protests continued.
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- April 8, 2026
Kupwara road to Keran village restored after month-long landslide blockade
The closure had disrupted access for more than 200 households in the village, affecting daily life and connectivity with nearby areas.
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- April 8, 2026
Rain, landslides spark fear in vulnerable Baramulla areas
Residents said each spell of rain brings renewed concern.
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- April 8, 2026
Srinagar-Jammu NC reopens for 2-way passenger traffic
Authorities on Tuesday reopened the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for passenger traffic from both directions after restoration work, officials said.
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- April 8, 2026
LG Sinha praises healthcare workers on World Health Day
The LG also expressed hope for the well-being of all, wishing people good health.
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- April 8, 2026
Militant module bust a positive step, but infiltration persists: CM Omar
The CM urged a focus on improving bilateral relations instead of escalating tensions.
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- April 8, 2026
LeT module busted, 5 arrested: Police
Police urged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity, saying public cooperation has been key in preventing attacks and dismantling networks.
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- April 7, 2026
Hailstorm damages apple orchards in south Kashmir
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- April 6, 2026
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- April 6, 2026
Rain, snow bring down temperatures in Kashmir
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- April 5, 2026
Altaf Bukhari calls for economic revival of Srinagar, criticises past Govts
Bukhari said high voter turnout in recent elections reflected a commitment by residents to peace
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- April 5, 2026
Mass fish deaths in Shopian spring raise concerns; fungal infection suspected
Residents said the deaths have raised alarm, particularly as local water bodies are used for livelihoods and domestic needs.
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- April 5, 2026
Trial traffic diversion plan in Baramulla draws mixed reactions
District authorities said the plan, launched earlier this week, is being tested and could be implemented permanently if found effective.
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- April 5, 2026
Unscheduled power cuts disrupt life, industry in Srinagar
Some said backup systems such as inverters were failing due to extended power cuts.
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- April 5, 2026
No impact on tourist inflow: Govt
the government said there is currently no proposal to introduce mandatory certification or rating systems for all stakeholders.
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- April 5, 2026
J&K proposes Rs 249 crore upgrade of Anantnag-Dooru-Verinag road
Officials said that the initial stretch, currently about 5.5 meters wide, is in good condition and free of potholes.
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- April 5, 2026
CDS reviews operational readiness along LoC in north Kashmir
Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan on Saturday reviewed security and operational preparedness along the Line of Control in north Kashmir, officials said.
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- April 5, 2026
Rain, snowfall disrupt normal life across J&K for 2nd day
Data showed Srinagar received 25.1 mm of rain, while Gulmarg recorded 32.2 mm.
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- April 5, 2026
Uproar in J&K Assembly over Ganderbal encounter; Speaker cites time-bound probe
Congress legislator Nizamuddin Bhat argued that an administrative probe would be inadequate
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- April 5, 2026
J&K Assembly passes Jan Vishwas amendment, private universities bills
Lawmakers who had proposed amendments to the bill later withdrew them following government assurances
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- April 4, 2026
LG orders inquiry into Ganderbal “encounter”
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- April 3, 2026
16,000 kanal public land encroached upon: CM Omar
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CM Omar accuses PDP of ‘political theatre’ as Assembly erupts over workers’ status
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- April 2, 2026
PM Modi chairs CCS meet as West Asia conflict raises supply concerns
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LG Sinha orders crackdown on narcotics
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- April 2, 2026
Rajbagh-Sangarmal flyover promises relief for gridlocked Srinagar
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Opposition leader accuses CM Omar of favouring elites over marginalised
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Over 200 illegal structures identified in Kashmir tourist areas: Govt
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Hundreds of illegal constructions despite building approvals rise
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- April 1, 2026
Audit reports on J&K to face legislative scrutiny: Accountant General
A series of recent audit findings on Jammu and Kashmir’s finances, public services and environmental management will be examined by two key legislative panels
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LA Speaker warns against easing security for lawmakers
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Govt cleared over Rs 18,000 crore in liabilities: CM
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CM Omar targets 25,000 jobs in 2026
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Concerns over J&K fiscal transparency
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J&K expands school curriculum, with focus on skills, technology
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5 high-altitude lakes in Kashmir flagged as flood risks
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Kashmir’s quiet epidemic spreads
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India managed impact of West Asia War: PM Modi
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LG Sinha urges youth to embrace compassion
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