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  • Mirwaiz Umar Farooq criticized the J&K administration for preventing Eid prayers at key mosques and restricting his movements. He questioned the L-G's actions, highlighting the contradiction between Eid greetings and limitations on religious practice. He stated that claims of post-Article 370 normalcy are false and that the elected government has failed to protect people's rights. (This summary is generated via AI.)

  • Jammu and Kashmir is preparing for the Amarnath Yatra, starting July 3. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha directed seamless coordination among agencies for a peaceful pilgrimage, reviewing security and facilities. DGP Nalin Prabhat assessed administrative preparations for the deployment of paramilitary forces, emphasizing coordination and safety. (This summary is generated via AI.)

  • Omar Abdullah reviewed Jammu and Kashmir's CAPEX plans for 2025-26 for estates, revenue, tourism, and culture departments. The Estates Department spent 94.93% of funds in 2024-25 and has a Rs 10,000 lakh budget for 2025-26. Revenue digitized records and the Tourism Department spent 66.08% of its 2024-25 budget. The Chief Minister emphasized efficient project execution. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Noushaba Jeelani, the 'Saffron Queen of Kashmir,' exports her brand 'Noush' globally, empowering local women. She employs hundreds in saffron cultivation, packaging, and quality control. Her initiative addresses saffron adulteration by educating consumers and ensuring fair farmer compensation. Jeelani encourages young women to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Her husband supports the women-led business, aiming to promote Kashmiri saffron's distinct identity. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Mohammad Jameel, a patwari in Poonch district, was arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau. He was caught accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe from a complainant seeking land records. The arrest occurred after a trap was set; Jameel was apprehended on the spot and further investigation is ongoing. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Indian Army launched a commemorative expedition to Tololing Peak to honor soldiers who died during the 1999 Kargil War's Battle of Tololing. A team of 37 soldiers will summit the peak and hoist the Indian flag, paying tribute. The Air Force is also participating, highlighting the joint effort. The expedition commemorates the 26th anniversary of Operation Vijay, remembering the fallen heroes. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Following a large Israeli strike in Iran, Kashmiri students studying there are requesting assistance. Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister and Students Association are urging the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to ensure their safety. Students report fear and confusion, with parents expressing extreme worry. The Association demands an evacuation plan if necessary. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Kashmiri leaders condemned Israel's strikes on Iran, criticizing the global community's silence. Omar Abdullah equated Israel's actions to Russia's in Ukraine, highlighting double standards. Mehbooba Mufti called Israel a 'rogue state,' pointing out the lack of intervention compared to India-Pakistan tensions. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemned the attacks and called for UN action. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    A heatwave is affecting six districts in the Jammu region, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. Samba and Jammu city recorded the highest temperatures. The Jammu Municipal Corporation is using water sprayers and tankers to provide relief from the extreme heat. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Union government's 11-year achievements rest on pro-people schemes, reforms, technology, and inclusivity. Key reforms include abolishing document attestation, eliminating interviews for non-gazetted posts, and promoting women's participation. Healthcare access improved via Ayushman Bharat. India's innovation and startup ecosystem have grown. Jammu and Kashmir benefits through schemes supporting local crafts. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Jammu Police arrested four individuals with criminal backgrounds for their involvement in the Gangyal firing. While in police custody, the accused threatened civilians and attempted to intimidate the police during a pointing-out memo. Police responded with force, restoring order and sending a message that criminal arrogance will not be tolerated. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch on Thursday arrested three accused involved in multi-crore embezzlement and criminal breach of trust as employees of an organisation in the Jammu city, officials said. The arrested accused have been identified as Dikshant...

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    Iltija Mufti, a PDP leader, claims a mentally challenged man was booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in South Kashmir. She urged the Lieutenant Governor and J&K Police to investigate and release the man, Shahnawaz, citing his need for psychiatric care and inability to perform daily tasks without his mother. Hundreds of young men have been arrested under PSA after the Pahalgam attack. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Delhi High Court denied bail to Kashmiri separatist Shabir Ahmad Shah in a terror funding case. The court cited the possibility of Shah continuing unlawful activities and influencing witnesses. Shah was arrested in 2019, accused of facilitating separatist movements and inciting violence. His appeal against a previous bail refusal was dismissed. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Jammu and Kashmir government mandates Urdu proficiency in the Naib Tehsildar exam, sparking controversy. Jammu aspirants and political parties deem it discriminatory against Hindi and Dogri speakers. They argue it disadvantages those unfamiliar with Urdu, violating equal opportunity. BJP leaders have requested the Lt. Governor's intervention, emphasizing the five official languages. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Chief Minister Omar Abdullah aims to improve the tourist experience in Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on infrastructure upgrades like the Gulmarg gondola. He expressed gratitude to the TAAI delegation for their support following the Pahalgam terror attack, emphasizing the need to learn from the tragedy and highlighting the Kashmiri people's condemnation of the violence. Abdullah is optimistic for tourism's recovery. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    India aims to leverage the suspended Indus Waters Treaty to boost hydropower in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly on the Jhelum, Chenab, and Sindh rivers. Minister Khattar highlighted progress on smart meters and urged the UT to expedite power reforms and resolve NHPC project issues. The UT is in talks with the Centre about development project resumption. India has also thwarted numerous cyberattacks on its power infrastructure. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Jammu's Director of Health Services (DHS) reviewed heat wave preparedness. He instructed officials to: * Increase public awareness. * Establish ORS corners and maintain essential medicine stocks. * Prepare heat stroke rooms. * Ensure ambulance services and fire safety. * Record and report heat-related illness cases daily. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    The Amarnath Yatra begins July 3rd. Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor assured devotees of foolproof security. He inspected preparedness, including infrastructure and healthcare. The pilgrimage will use both routes, concluding August 9th. Security focuses on potential threats, including the Jammu-Srinagar highway. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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    Kathua district has established 36 lodgement centers and 6 RFID counters for the Amarnath Yatra. Lakhanpur is being prepared as a multi-facility hub for pilgrims. The 38-day yatra begins July 3. Udhampur held a security meeting to ensure smooth conduct, focusing on safety and coordination. (This summary is generated via AI.)

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