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Group of Concerned Citizens Kashmir after a seminar on Kashmir ecology on June 26, 2026

Kashmir Experts Call for Urgent Action to Protect Glaciers, Wetlands and Rivers

Experts warn of worsening ecological crisis as melting glaciers, shrinking wetlands and illegal mining threaten Jammu and Kashmir's fragile environment

Kashmir Unrest Backdrop for Ajay Devgn’s Next Film Chauhaan

Action thriller featuring Ajay Devgn draws on Kashmir unrest backdrop; teaser triggers online debate over its theme and dialogue

Centre Reveals Names of Six Personnel Killed During 2025 Operation Sindoor, Mostly in Kashmir

Government officially identifies six Armed Forces personnel killed during Operation Sindoor; names inscribed at the National War Memorial more than a year after the operation

Light to Moderate Rain Likely Across J&K Till June 30; IMD Warns of Thunderstorms,...

Rainfall activity to continue across Jammu and Kashmir over the next five days; MeT advises caution in landslide-prone areas

Kashmir’s Centre for Excellence in Aromatic Crops Inaugurated in Sirhama

The newly inaugurated Centre of Excellence at Srihama will promote lavender and aromatic crop cultivation through modern technology, research and farmer training to boost incomes and strengthen sustainable agriculture in Jammu and Kashmir
Omar Abdullah

Karbala Symbolises Courage, Truth and Justice: Omar Abdullah

Chief Minister says Imam Hussain's (A.S.) martyrdom remains an eternal symbol of courage, truth and unwavering commitment to justice

Kashmir: Mauled Twice

As wild animal attacks surge across Jammu and Kashmir, 278 deaths and thousands of injuries over two decades, survivors face not just trauma but...

Amarnath Yatra Set to Emerge as Global Spiritual Tourism Hub, Says LG Manoj Sinha

Highlighting extensive infrastructure and technology-driven improvements, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha says the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is poised to emerge as a leading global spiritual tourism destination

Can Gurez Preserve Its Pastoral Economy and Agrarian Heritage Amid Rapid Change?

by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir How Gurez Valley’s centuries-old farming and livestock traditions are adapting to tourism, development and a rapidly changing landscape. Gurez Valley, popularly...

Railways Raises Maximum Train Speed On Banihal-Qazigund Section To 100 Kmph

The move is expected to reduce travel time, improve train punctuality and enhance operational efficiency on the 17-km electrified stretch in Jammu and Kashmir
Mahesh Dixit

IPS Officer, Mahesh Dixit Appointed New Intelligence Bureau Director

Senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit, a Kashmir specialist and current IB Special Director, has been appointed as the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau for a two-year term, succeeding Tapan Kumar Deka from July 1

JKCA President Suspended After 8-0 Apex Council Vote

Apex Council approves resolution by an 8-0 majority, with the suspension to be placed before the next council meeting for ratification as per the JKCA Constitution
Smart Anti-Hail Net System

SKUAST-Kashmir Secures Patent for Smart Anti-Hail System, Takes Innovation Count to 125

SKUAST-Kashmir has secured a Government of India patent for an automated smart anti-hail net system designed to protect orchards from climate-induced crop damage, while achieving a milestone of 125 patents as it advances agricultural innovation and technology commercialisation

Srinagar Police Issues Public Advisory for Muharram Processions

Srinagar Police has urged the public to observe Muharram processions peacefully, follow designated routes, cooperate with authorities, and refrain from any activity that could disturb law and order or communal harmony

Project Authorities Deny Use of Substandard Material After Shuttering Collapse, MLA Seeks Probe

SRINAGAR: At least six workers were injured on Thursday after a shuttering collapsed during concreting work on an under-construction Vehicle Overpass (VOP) on the...