Jammu Kashmir 95 Per Cent Dependent on Imported Power
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir imports more than 95 percent of its electricity—a stark dependency that leaves the region vulnerable as it grapples with an...
Jammu Kashmir Institutes Listed Among National Gene-Editing Facilities
SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) is listed in the Department of Biotechnology’s recent Lok Sabha reply as operating a containment...
Leopard Attacks, Kills Minor Girl in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A leopard attacked and killed a minor girl in the Khiram Sirigufwara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday evening, officials said.
According...
CM Omar Addresses ATOAI Annual Convention in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday addressed the 17th Annual Convention of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) at the Sher-i-Kashmir...
MRI Services at SMHS, Super Speciality Hospital Srinagar to Resume From Tomorrow
SRINAGAR: MRI services at Government SMHS Hospital and Government Super Speciality Hospital, Shireen Bagh, Srinagar, will resume from December 18, the Government Medical College...
Jammu Kashmir Runs 249 Post Offices, No New Facilities Planned Next Year
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir currently has 249 operational post offices across its two postal regions, with a significant dependence on rented premises in urban...
NH-44 Four-laning Nears Completion, Ramban–Banihal Stretch Delayed, Singpora–Vailoo tunnel Awaits Fresh Tender
SRINAGAR: The government has said that four-laning of the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, NH-44, is largely complete, with delays now confined to a 14-kilometre geologically...
DyCM Inaugurates Rs. 10.27 Crore Projects in Jammu
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday inaugurated multiple road and bridge projects worth Rs. 10.27 crore across Bhalwal in Jammu district, officials...
Jammu Kashmir Weather Forecasting: 3 Doppler Radars Operational
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a focus area in the Centre’s push to modernise weather forecasting and disaster early warning systems, with...
2025 Floods Killed 199 in Jammu Kashmir, Damaged 8,400 Houses
SRINAGAR: The government has said that floods and heavy rains during 2025 caused extensive loss of life and property across Jammu and Kashmir, claiming...
Cybercrime Cases in Jammu Kashmir Rise from 154 to 185 in Three Years
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has reported a steady rise in cybercrime cases over the past three years, with incidents increasing from 154 cases in 2021...
RRU, Ladakh Police Sign MoU for SMART Policing
SRINAGAR: Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) and the Ladakh Police have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to introduce technology-driven and intelligence-led policing in the Union...
Jammu Kashmir Districts Record Sharp Monsoon Shortfall; Shopian 58 Per Cent Below Normal
SRINAGAR: Three districts of Jammu and Kashmir recorded sizeable monsoon deficits in 2025, with Shopian receiving just 119.4 mm of rain against a normal...
Two Drug Peddlers Arrested With Contraband in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district have arrested two alleged drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances during a checkpoint operation.
A police party from...
Army Inducts Tanks, Artillery into Kashmir via Special Train
SRINAGAR: The Indian Army has successfully inducted tanks, artillery guns and heavy engineering equipment into the Kashmir Valley using a military special train, marking...
