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47,972 Pilgrims Visit Amarnath Shrine in First Three Days

SRINAGAR: Amid security arrangements and multi-layered protection, more than 47,000 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine, located in the Himalayas,...

Dr Farooq, Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha Urge Reflection on Karbala Lessons

SRINAGAR: On the occasion of Youm-e-Ashura, JK National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes...

JK Assembly Panel to Review Land Law Rules

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly’s Committee on Subordinate Legislation has decided to review the rules framed under land laws in the Union Territory. The...

Jammu and Kashmir Unveils 7,768 MW Hydropower Push Amid Soaring Demand

SRINAGAR: In a significant move to harness Jammu and Kashmir’s vast hydroelectric potential, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a high-level review meeting...

Kashmir University Scientists Map Fern Diversity Across Himalayas, Offer Climate Change Insights

SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of Kashmir have, for the first time, mapped how fern species grow and evolve across...

KCCI, KTA Urge Extension of School Summer Vacation Amid Heatwave

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and the Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) have appealed to the Jammu and Kashmir Government to...
Authorities have changed rules for visiting the detained political class in sub-jail Centaur Lake View hotel Srinagar. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

JK to Host First National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir will host the National Conference of Tourism Secretaries for the first time on July 7 and 8, 2025, at the...

12 Years Later, Jammu and Kashmir High Court Acquits Man of Wife’s Murder

JAMMU: In a landmark judgment, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has acquitted Maan Chand, a resident of Udhampur,...

Police Head Constable Killed in Road Mishap in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A police head constable lost his life on Saturday after being hit by a tipper near the CTC Lethpora on the Srinagar-Jammu National...
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Minor Mishap in Ramban: 36 Injured in Amarnath Yatra Convoy Accident

SRINAGAR: A convoy vehicle ferrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims on the Pahalgam route lost control near the Chanderkot Langer site in Ramban district early Saturday,...

Bovine Theft Bid Foiled in North Kashmir, One Held

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police in North Kashmir's Handwara apprehended an individual involved in a bovine theft attempt at Mawer Crossing on the evening...

Three Drug Peddlers Arrested in North Kashmir, Contraband Seized

SRINAGAR: To combat the growing menace of drug trafficking in Jammu and Kashmir, Baramulla Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers on Saturday and recovered...

Amarnath Yatra 2025: All Medical Leaves Suspended, Except Emergency Cases

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Health Services has issued strict instructions barring all kinds of leave for doctors, nurses, paramedics, and other health department officials...

Parents Urge Extension of Summer Vacations as Heatwave Soars

SRINAGAR: As the temperature continues to soar across the Kashmir region, parents have urged the education minister to extend the ongoing summer vacation. Citing the...

Srinagar Records 37.4 Deg Celsius, Hottest July Day Since 1953

SRINAGAR: The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar, sizzled at a record-breaking 37.4°C on Saturday, marking the highest temperature for the month of...