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LG Sinha Honours Sanskrit Scholar in Jammu

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday presented the Shri Kailakh Sanskrit Ratna Award-2025 to Prof Shrinivasa Varakhedi, Vice-Chancellor of the Central Sanskrit University,...

Jammu Kashmir: 6,060 Micro Enterprises Supported Under PMEGP in 2025-26

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir reported 6,060 micro enterprises assisted under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) in the current year (up to December...

Jammu Kashmir Records Peak 291,616 Udyam Registrations in 2023–24

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir saw its largest annual addition of micro, small and medium enterprises on the Udyam portal in 2023–24, when 291,616 registrations...

JPDCL Announces Scheduled Power Outages 

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has issued a schedule of planned power shutdowns affecting multiple areas across the Jammu division from...

Jammu Kashmir Gets 81 km of New National Highway Works in 2025–26

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has 2 new national highway projects totalling 81 kilometres approved so far in the current financial year (2025–26) at an...

South Kashmir Teen Majid Yousuf Sheikh Earns Rs 3 Lakh ISPL Contract

SRINAGAR: Nineteen-year-old all-rounder Majid Yousuf Sheikh from Panzath, a small hamlet in South Kashmir’s Qazigund, has been signed by Ahmedabad Lions for Rs 3...

Jammu Kashmir Issues 1.54 Million E-challans in 2024, Unpaid Fines Top Rs 93.03 Crore

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir saw a sharp rise in electronic traffic challans over three years, issuing 15,44,120 e-challans in 2024 with unpaid penalties totalling...

Non-local Labourer Injured After Fall From Height in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A non-local labourer sustained critical injuries after falling from an under-construction building in Khanmoh, Srinagar, on Thursday. Officals said that the injured, identified as,...

Jammu Kashmir Named Apple Production Cluster Under Operation Greens

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has been formally identified as an apple production cluster under the Centre’s Operation Greens programme, with Baramulla, Shopian, Kupwara, Anantnag,...

Domestic Flyers Hit 16.55 Crore in 2024–25 But Airlines Record Rs 52,897.3 Million Loss

SRINAGAR: India’s scheduled domestic carriers carried 16.55 crore passengers in 2024–25, yet the industry reported a combined net loss of Rs 52,897.3 million in...

Sopore Youth Found Dead in Jammu, Family Alleges Foul Play

SRINAGAR: A young man from Sopore was found dead in Vijaypur, Jammu, on Wednesday, prompting shock in his hometown and allegations of foul play...

Jammu Kashmir Declares 6,173 of 6,216 Villages ODF Plus, Nearly 99.31 Per Cent, Centre...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has declared 6,173 out of its 6,216 villages as Open Defecation Free Plus model villages under the Swachh Bharat Mission...

KPDCL Schedules Power Outages Across Srinagar, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a series of scheduled power shutdowns affecting several areas of Srinagar and Ganderbal on...

SKUAST-K Vice-Chancellor Pushes for Livelihood Linkages for PwDs During Visit to Voluntary Medicare Society

SRINAGAR: A visit by the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Nazir A Ganai, to the Voluntary Medicare Society...

Jammu Kashmir Awarded Three PMKSY Projects to Curb Post-Harvest Losses, Centre Says

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has been allotted three projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana since 2022-23 as part of efforts to strengthen...