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India’s Crude Oil Import Dependence Nears 89 Per Cent, Govt Expands Exploration and Strategic...

SRINAGAR: India continues to rely heavily on imported crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG), with import dependence ranging between 85 and 88 per...

MLA Budgam Urges Centre to Evacuate Students, Pilgrims Stranded in Iran

SRINAGAR: Budgam MLA Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi has written to External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar urging the Government of India to urgently facilitate the...

Permission for 50 MBBS Seats at Vaishno Devi Medical College in Jammu Kashmir Withdrawn...

SRINAGAR: The Union Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that permission granted for 50 MBBS seats to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical...

Supreme Court Grants Right to Die to a Man in a Vegetative State Since...

SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, a 31-year-old man who has remained in a permanent...

Indian Students Begin Leaving Iran; First Batch to Head Towards Armenia Border

SRINAGAR: Indian students studying in Iran have begun making arrangements to leave the country amid growing safety concerns, with the first batch expected to...

25,160 Rooftop Solar Systems Installed in Jammu Kashmir 

SRINAGAR: A total of 97,260 applications have been received and 25,160 rooftop solar systems installed in Jammu and Kashmir under the PM Surya GharMuft...

Why Did Gen Z Politics Succeed in Nepal but Falter in Bangladesh?

by Asad Mirza Gen Z-driven political movements in Nepal and Bangladesh produced contrasting outcomes: Nepal propelled a new leader, while Bangladesh’s student uprising ultimately restored...

Tourist Arrivals Drop Sharply in Kargil, Leh; Centre Details Relief Measures in Lok Sabha

SRINAGAR: Tourist arrivals in Ladakh’s key destinations of Leh and Kargil declined significantly in 2025, with Kargil witnessing a fall of over 70 per...
Kashmir's Knife Crimes

Family Protests Youth’s ‘Mysterious Death’ in Jammu, Allege Police Inaction

SRINAGAR: Family members and relatives of a youth who died under mysterious circumstances staged a protest on Wednesday in the outskirts of Jammu, alleging...

Cancer in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Parliamentary Data Reveals a Silent Health Emergency

SRINAGAR: Cancer is no longer a distant headline for the residents of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh. Government data submitted to Parliament paints a sobering...

What is The ‘Acid Rain’ in The Wake of US Bombings in Iran?

by Gabriel da Silva Airstrikes on Iranian oil depots may have produced toxic “black rain” containing acids, hydrocarbons and heavy metals, posing serious short- and...

HC Expresses Concern Over Non-Functional MRI, CT Scan Machines in Jammu Hospitals

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday voiced serious concern over the prolonged non-functioning of MRI and CT Scan...

17 Kashmiri Nursing Students Released After Detention in Rajasthan

SRINAGAR: Seventeen Kashmiri nursing students studying at Mewar University in Rajasthan were released on Wednesday after spending two days in a sub-district jail in...

Baramulla MP Approves Rs 38.87 Lakh for Drinking Water Projects in Kupwara

SRINAGAR: Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Er Rashid, has approved Rs 38.87 lakh for multiple drinking water projects in Kupwara district under the MPLADS...

SC Expresses Concern Over Delay in Criminal Trials in Jammu Kashmir; 351 Cases Pending...

SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the prolonged delay in criminal trials in Jammu and Kashmir, noting that as many...