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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/court-declares-enforced-disappearance-victim-dead-after-28-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2025-01-11/sf013t51/Relatives-of-disappeared-persons-participate-in-a-silent-protest-demanding-an-investigation-into-the-disappearances-of-people-in-Kashmir.-AP-Photo-Dar-Yasin-2019.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Relatives of disappeared persons participate in a silent protest, demanding an investigation into the disappearances of people in Kashmir. The image is representational.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-10T11:06:48.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court Declares Enforced Disappearance Victim Dead After 28 Years, But Accountability Remains Elusive</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/india-vanishing-voters-in-the-electoral-rolls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-10/xmg1i9ly/The-new-draft-electoral-rolls-have-72.4-million-names-6.5-million-fewer-than-before.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The new draft electoral rolls have 72.4 million names - 6.5 million fewer than before in Bihar, eastern state of India. The image is representational.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-10/ijpy2fd8/India-Statewise-SIR-break-ups.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>State-wise Special Intensive Revision (SIR) break-ups availale so far in India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-10T10:13:03.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India: Vanishing Voters in the Electoral Rolls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Special Intensive Revision, Bihar, West Bengal, Indian Muslims, Inclusive, Fairness, Politics, Exclusion, Democracy, Deletions in Electoral Rolls, Marginalised Communities, Economy, Civil Rights, Right to Vote, Muslim Voters</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/paharis-of-chenab-valley-meet-the-lokur-committee-criteria</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2025-08-08/fvtfgizj/A_night_view_of_hilly_Doda_town_in_Chenab_Valley_in_2024_Zia_Indrabi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A night view of hilly Doda town in Chenab Valley in 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-09T12:14:56.595Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paharis of Chenab Valley Meet the Lokur Committee Criteria</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/flyovers-wont-fix-srinagars-traffic-better-public-transport-will</loc>
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<image:caption>Public transport needs to be made efficient to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads and flyovers in Srinagar. A representational image of government owned JKRTC bus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-09T11:40:00.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flyovers Won't Fix Srinagar's Traffic, Better Public Transport Will</news:title>
<news:keywords>Urban Planning, Public Transport, Economy, Traffic Management, JKSRTC, Srinagar, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Commuters, Business, Flyovers, Concrete Jungle, Traffic Congestion, Chinar Trees, Heat Islands, Politics, Development</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/jks-vanishing-lakes-cag-says-no-one-is-in-charge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-08/9bzk92ek/IMG_20240104_172949.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, freezes as severe cold conditions continue in Kashmir on Thursday, January 8, 2024.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-08/y3x69jub/Dense-population-of-houseboats-in-Dal-Lake-was-also-verified-from-Satellite-Image-4.24-obtained-from-Google-Earth-Pro</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dense population of houseboats in Dal Lake was also verified from Satellite Image 4.24 obtained from Google Earth Pro by CAG, GoI.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-08/tqxp3sa6/Number-of-Lakes-which-disappeared-decreased-remained-static-or-increased-under-Forest-Revenue-and-Agriculture-Departments</image:loc>
<image:caption>Number of Lakes which disappeared, decreased, remained static or increased under Forest, Revenue and Agriculture Departments.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-08/ket7kj5g/In-absence-of-a-formally-identified-catchment-area-a-reasonable-portion-outside-the-open-water-boundary-of-the-Lake-has-been-considered-as-catchment-area.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>In absence of a formally identified catchment area, a reasonable portion outside the open water boundary of the Lake has been considered as catchment area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-09T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>J&amp;K's Vanishing Lakes: CAG Says No One is in Charge</news:title>
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