Saffron Growers Demand Stronger Corm Conservation, Say ‘Red Gold’ at Risk

SRINAGAR: Concern is growing among saffron growers in south Kashmir over the continued shortage of quality saffron corms, with farmers and local stakeholders urging...

Jammu Kashmir Plans Rs 1,231 Crore Project Shelf Under SASCI As Dulloo Pushes Faster...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is preparing a shelf of projects worth Rs 1,231 crore under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI)...

Over 34 Lakh e-Shram Workers in Jammu Kashmir Enrolled Under PM-JAY, Rajya Sabha Told

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 36.68 lakh registrations of unorganised workers on the e-Shram portal, with more than 34.03 lakh registered workers enrolled...

Jammu Kashmir Gets Rs 308 Crore For Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has received Rs 307.63 crore in central financial assistance under the Pradhan Mantri-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana since 2023-24, while...

Jammu Kashmir Govt approves Chief Minister’s Digital Internship Programme 2026

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded approval to the Chief Minister’s Digital Internship Programme 2026 (Batch-I), a six-month paid internship initiative aimed...

Two Teens Killed, Two Injured In Lightning Strike In South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Two teenagers were killed and two others injured after lightning struck them at Gawran Nard in the Larnoo area of Kokernag in south...

KPDCL Announces Power Shutdowns Across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns in several areas of Kashmir from August 17 to 24 to...

New Labour Codes To Transform Workers’ Welfare In Jammu Kashmir: Chief Secretary

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo chaired a meeting to review the employee-centric financial and social security benefits emerging from the implementation of the Four...

Srinagar To Get Designated Street Food Zones

Street food zones to balance livelihoods, food safety, sanitation and orderly public spaces: SMC Commissioner

Jammu Kashmir Sees 1.5 Lakh Ration Cards Deleted Over Five Years

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir saw around 1.5 lakh ration cards deleted between 2021 and 2025, according to data presented by the Union government in...

Ladakh Tribal Students Get Rs 123.87 Cr in Scholarships Over Six Years

SRINAGAR: As many as 55,778 beneficiaries in the Union Territory of Ladakh received scholarships worth Rs 123.87 crore under five education support schemes of...

Jammu Kashmir Uploads 25,568 Waqf Properties On UMEED Portal

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has uploaded 25,568 Waqf properties on the Centre's UMEED portal, with 25,248 properties approved by the designated authority, according to...
FutureSkills PRIME

Jammu Kashmir Records 6,339 Enrolments Under FutureSkills PRIME, 3,630 Certified

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 6,339 candidates enrolled or trained under the Centre’s FutureSkills PRIME programme, of whom 3,630 have completed courses and...
Players from the two teams line up on the ice during the inauguration of Ladakh’s first international-level artificial ice hockey rink at NDS Stadium in Leh

Rs 42 Crore Rink Gives Ladakh Year-Round Ice Hockey Training Facility

SRINAGAR: Ladakh has taken a major step towards strengthening its winter sports infrastructure with the inauguration of the Union Territory’s first international-level artificial ice...

July Rains Break Jammu Kashmir’s Eight-Month Dry Spell, Rainfall 35% Above Normal

SRINAGAR: After months of deficient rainfall, Jammu and Kashmir finally got a wet July, with the Union Territory recording a 35 per cent surplus...