NC President Condemns Kishtwar Attack, Calls for Centre’s Action
SRINAGAR: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Monday condemned a stone-pelting incident in Kishtwar that reportedly targeted a mosque and madrassa, urging the central...
Central Kashmir: 16 Vehicles Seized in Illegal Mining Crackdown
SRINAGAR: Police in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have seized 16 vehicles, including 12 tippers and four tractors, involved in the illegal extraction and transportation...
Farooq Abdullah’s ‘Chaos’ Remark Targeted Mehbooba Mufti: NC
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq on Monday said party president Farooq Abdullah’s recent remarks on attempts to create chaos were aimed at...
Srinagar to Get First State-of-the-Art School for Specially Abled Children: DC
SRINAGAR: Srinagar is set to get its first state of the art school for specially abled children, making it the only such institution in...
Saudi Arabia Suspends Umrah Company Over Accommodation Violations
SRINAGAR: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Sunday announced the suspension of an Umrah company and its overseas agent for failing to...
Jammu Kashmir: Police Detain Thai Woman, Book Spa Owner in Raid
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained a woman, a resident of Thailand, and booked a spa centre owner from Kurukshetra in Haryana after...
Deputy CM Inaugurates All-weather Bridge at Mangrote
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary inaugurated a 45-metre span single-lane steel motorable bridge over Sadda Nallah at Mangrote, aimed at improving road connectivity...
Kashmir’s Creative Twins Turn Scrap-Born Ideas into Thriving Agri-Tools Enterprise
by Shazia Yousuf
SRINAGAR: When most boys their age were busy playing cricket in the neighbourhood, twin brothers Refaz Ahmad Wani and Ishfaq Ahmad Wani...
Trekking in Upper Tangmarg Forest Reaches Banned for Tourists, Permission Mandatory for Locals: Police
SRINAGAR: Police in north kashmir's Baramulla district has issued a safety advisory after an unauthorized trekking incident was reported in the Danwas forest area...
Fresh WD Approaches, Light Snow Expected Over Jammu Kashmir’s Higher Reaches
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is expected to witness generally dry and cloudy weather over the next week, with brief spells of light to moderate...
How Kashmir’s Prized Aromatic Rice Was Brought Back From The Brink?
by Hirra Azmat
Revived through science and farmer uptake, Kashmir’s Mushq Budji rice escaped blast disease, gained GI status, and regained economic viability
For years, many...
Briefing December 28, 2025 – January 03, 2026
SRINAGAR
A high-level Iranian delegation of scientists and policy experts was in SKUAST-Kashmir to strengthen collaboration on saffron cultivation, production, traceability and market authenticity. Facilitated...
EOW Kashmir Clears 100 FIRs, Resolves 1,270 Complaints in 2025
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a highly productive and impactful year in 2025, taking decisive...
Early Morning Blaze Damages Residential House in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in a three-storey residential house at Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Monday morning, causing extensive damage to...
Aadhaar Verification Strengthens Rail Ticketing, Says Ministry of Railways
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Railways on Sunday said sustained focus on innovation, indigenisation and infrastructure expansion is transforming Indian Railways into a world-class transport...
