Grading Lines Idle as Growers Shun Modern Packing Amid Losses
SRINAGAR: The much-celebrated apple grading lines, once hailed as a game-changer for Kashmir’s horticulture sector, are lying idle this harvesting season as growers avoid...
Ladakh Admin Denies Targeting Sonam Wangchuk, Defends Probes Into HIAL, SECMOL
SRINAGAR: The Ladakh Administration on Tuesday rejected allegations of victimisation against activist Sonam Wangchuk and his institutions, insisting that all actions by law enforcement...
Srinagar to Get Scientific Traffic Decongestion Plan
SRINAGAR: In order to improve traffic management and decongestion in the city, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, on Tuesday said that a meeting was...
Kashmir’s Apple Sector Faces Crisis as Storage Units Overfill
SRINAGAR: Apple growers and transporters in Kashmir are facing long delays at cold storage facilities, as limited capacity, understaffing, and low market demand have...
Leh Markets Set to Reopen Tomorrow as Curbs Eased
SRINAGAR: The administration in Leh on Tuesday announced that all market shops in the district will reopen tomorrow (October 1) from 10:00 am to...
Jammu Kashmir Statehood Will Follow Normalcy, Says BJP Chief Sat Sharma
SRINAGAR: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir president Sat Sharma on Tuesday said that the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory will...
RS Polls: Booth to Be Set Up in Assembly Complex; LA Secretary Appointed Returning...
SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will set up a polling booth inside the Assembly complex here for the Rajya Sabha polls.
Officials said...
Jammu Kashmir: Govt Initiates Process to Appoint Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities
SRINAGAR: In a significant move, the Jammu Kashmir government has initiated the process for appointing a Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.
The Department of Social...
JPDCL Announces Scheduled Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR: Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has announced scheduled power outages in several areas of Jammu and Kathua on October 3 for maintenance...
Army Hosts ‘Friends 11’ in Uri to Strengthen Civilian Ties, MLA Pledges Support for...
SRINAGAR: A special programme titled “Friends 11” was organised at the 12 Infantry Brigade under the leadership of Brigade Commander Manis Sagal, who, since...
Police Seize Tippers in Illegal Mining Drive
SRINAGAR: Awantipora Police have seized two tippers used in illegal excavation and transportation of minerals in Khrew area.
A police party from Khrew Police Station,...
Jammu Kashmir: Boy Injured in Gunpowder Blast
SRINAGAR: A minor boy was injured in a suspected gunpowder explosion in Gandoh area of Doda district of Jammu Kashmir on Tuesday.
A senior police...
CM Omar Abdullah Inaugurates 15 Water Supply Schemes in Anantnag
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated and dedicated 15 water supply schemes across Anantnag district, constructed at a cost of Rs 63.97...
Crime Cases Drop in Jammu Kashmir, 2,080 Fewer Incidents Since 2021: NCRB
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a steady decline in overall crime incidents over the past three years, with 2,080 fewer cases reported between...
Four Drug Offenders Booked Under PIT NDPS in Sopore
SRINAGAR: Police in Sopore have detained four habitual narcotics offenders under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act...
