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CM Omar meets Defence, Civil Aviation ministers, takes up Srinagar Airport closure issue

STC NEWS DESKNEW DELHI , JUNE 12 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has separately met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu in New Delhi. He raised concerns over the proposed closure of Srinagar International Airport from October 1 to 16, 2026, scheduled under Phase…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes stock of security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, JUNE 12 (STC): Union Home Minister Amit Shah today chaired a high-level security review meeting to measure the operational preparedness for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra, reports quoting officials said.The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Army Chief Gen…

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Sale of diesel limited to 200 litres per vehicle in a day, bulk users barred to buy through petrol pumps: Government order

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, JUNE 12 (STC): In a bid to prevent local fuel shortages amid global supply disruption, the sale of diesel to a vehicle in a day has been capped at 200 litres. In addition to this, Industrial, commercial, and institutional users have been restricted from buying petrol and diesel from petrol…

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Radio Kashmir: Born for the Nation, Forgotten by Prasar Bharati

For nearly eight decades, Radio Kashmir stood as a sentinel of the frontiers and a custodian of culture. Dr Rajesh Bhat As July 1, 2026 approaches, few institutions in Jammu and Kashmir embody the story of independent India’s resilience, cultural plurality and strategic foresight as profoundly as Radio Kashmir. On that day, the institution would…

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