Railways Rolls Out 1,024 New Trains, Adds 4,651 Coaches in Post-COVID Expansion Drive
SRINAGAR: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that 1,024 new trains have been introduced across the country in the...
Kashmir’s Unclaimed Generation
When Kashmir's child care institutions close their doors at eighteen, young residents are left without aftercare, skills, or safety nets, reports Afreen Ashraf
When Arfa...
No Fuel Shortage in India, Assures Bharat Petroleum Amid Rumours
SRINAGAR: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited on Wednesday issued a public advisory dismissing rumours of petrol and diesel shortages across the country, stating that fuel...
Medical Employees’ Strike Enters Day two in Jammu
SRINAGAR: Medical employees at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu continued their strike for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, staging a protest on the...
Fire Risk Looms in Bandipora Market as Residents Flag Faulty Power Lines
SRINAGAR: Residents of Shah Mohalla in Sumbal Bazaar of Bandipora district have raised serious concerns over faulty electricity infrastructure, warning of a potential fire...
Shopkeeper Injured in Battery Explosion in Baramulla
SRINAGAR: A battery explosion in the Nanak Bhawan area of Baramulla on late Tuesday night left a shopkeeper injured, prompting a swift response from...
NH44: Debris Fall Disrupts Movement at Karol Tunnel, One Tube Shut for Clearance
SRINAGAR: Shooting stones and debris fell along a tunnel stretch on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway on Wednesday, forcing authorities to close one tube for...
Unidentified Body Found Near Dal Lake in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: An unidentified dead body was found on a roadside near the Dal Lake area of Srinagar on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Official sources said...
Retired ASI Killed in Hit-and-Run in Central Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A retired police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was killed in a road accident after being hit by an unidentified auto at Daripora Adina, near...
Jammu Kashmir Reports 8 Custodial Deaths Since 2021; 4,568 Undertrials Lodged in Jails
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has reported eight custodial deaths between April 2021 and March 2026, with no such case recorded so far in 2025,...
How did Kashmiri Pandits Contribute to the Evolution and Preservation of the Persian Language?
by Iqbal Ahmad
This edited version refines language and structure while preserving original intent, highlighting Kashmir’s deep Persian-Sanskrit literary connections and the pivotal role of...
Delhi Court Sentences Asiya Andrabi To Life Imprisonment In UAPA Case
SRINAGAR: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in New Delhi on Tuesday sentenced Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief Asiya Andrabi to life imprisonment, while her associates...
Sonia Gandhi Hospitalised
SRINAGAR: Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party, was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital late on Tuesday evening after feeling unwell.
Doctors attending...
JKPS to IPS Induction Vacancies Likely to Rise to 10 Amid Retirements
SRINAGAR: The number of vacancies for induction of Jammu and Kashmir Police Service (JKPS) officers into the Indian Police Service (IPS) is likely to...
Science Must Serve People, Not Stay in Labs: Babila Rakwal at IIT Jammu Workshop
SRINAGAR: Commissioner/Secretary, Science and Technology Department, Babila Rakwal on Tuesday said that science in Jammu and Kashmir must directly serve people and not remain...
