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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.
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Srinagar parents hold rally, demand safe return of children studying in war-hit Iran
Scores of parents assembled in Bemina Srinagar on Monday, appealing to the Government of India to ensure the safe return of their children studying in war-hit Iran.
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Politics
J&K leaders welcome ceasefire between Iran and Israel
J&K’s mainstream political leaders on Tuesday welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and Israel following the days of clashes.
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Politics
Mehbooba Mufti hails Iran’s defiance without nukes
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti praised Iran for standing firm against global superpowers without relying on nuclear weapons.
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Jammu
LG Sinha announces jobs for NOKs of Pak shelling victims
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that government jobs will be provided to the closest kin of victims, who lost their lives in Pakistan shelling earlier this month.
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Politics
Mehbooba Mufti urges Rs 50 lakh compensation for border shelling victims
Former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has urged the government to compensate border residents who have suffered total losses due to cross-border shelling.
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Views
Kashmir, a nuclear flashpoint, can explode anytime: Mirwaiz
Kashmir’s chief cleric and Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday termed Kashmir as a nuclear flashpoint which can explode anytime.
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J&K
Trump claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his administration played a pivotal role in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, crediting "trade diplomacy".
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.