Cold Wave Grips Jammu Kashmir as Temperatures Plummet

SRINAGAR: Minimum temperatures plummeted across Jammu Kashmir on last night, with most areas of the Kashmir Valley reeling under severe cold as the mercury...
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CBK Files Charge Sheet Against Employee in Fake DOB Case

SRINAGAR: The Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet against a Public Works Department (R and B) employee accused...

Bulbul Nag Dries Up Again, South Kashmir Villages Plunge Into Water Crisis

SRINAGAR: The historic Bulbul Nag spring in Newa area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has dried up for the second consecutive year, triggering an...

Jammu Kashmir Diverted 925 Hectares of Forests Since 2021

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has diverted 925.44 hectares of forest land for non-forest purposes between April 2021 and October 2025, according to new figures...

First Snow Leopard Census: Ladakh Leads With 477 Big Cats, Jammu Kashmir Records 9

SRINAGAR: India’s first scientific nationwide census of snow leopards has confirmed 718 individuals across the Himalayan landscapes, with Ladakh emerging as the country’s most...

Jammu Kashmir Has 36.12 Inter State Migrant Workers  

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has crossed 36,12,778 registrations on the e-Shram portal, according to figures placed before the Rajya Sabha on December 11. The Union...

Jammu Kashmir Bank Launches Suite of Advanced Digital Products to Boost Customer Convenience

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Thursday unveiled a comprehensive set of new digital products and IT services aimed at enhancing transaction convenience, strengthening...

15 Tonnes of Banned Polythene Seized at Budgam Railway Station

SRINAGAR: In a major crackdown on illegal polythene trade, a joint team of the District Pollution Control Office Budgam and Budgam Police on Thursday...

SDA Orders Crackdown on Unauthorised Vendors, Illegal Parking

SRINAGAR: Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) have ordered immediate clearance of unauthorised roadside vendors and illegal parking across the tourist destination. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh Receive Rs 6,900 Cr Power Sector Boost

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have received Rs 6,974 crore in sanctioned funds under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to strengthen the...

IndiGo Stabilises Operations at Srinagar Airport

SRINAGAR: As part of smooth flight operations, Srinagar International Airport facilitated the departure of 180 Umrah passengers to Ahmedabad on Thursday, ensuring seamless check-in...

MeT Predicts Light Snow in Jammu Kashmir’s Higher Reaches

SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast light snow in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir between December 13 and 17, while predicting...

60-Year-Old Man Found Hanging in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A 60-year-old man was found hanging under mysterious circumstances in the Gulshanpora area of South Kashmir's Tral on Thursday, officials said. They said that...

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...