The JKSRTC Turnaround
Barely a few years after Jammu and Kashmir’s public transporter, the JKSRTC got a new fleet of trucks and buses, and the turnaround started....
Jammu Kashmir Energy Generation 2022-23
With chilling nights getting darker in water-abundant Srinagar, due to the inadequate supply of energy and massive load shedding, the politicians have raked up...
New Nominations, More Reservations
Lok Sabha passed two bills last week that took the nominated seats in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly to five and included a new...
Costs of a Social Media Post
A student’s social media post triggered a crisis forcing the administration to quickly take legal action and intervene to prevent escalation of tensions, reports...
Bloody Encounter
In an operation that lasted many days, five soldiers including two Captain rank officers were killed by militants in upper Rajouri areas. Though the...
A Warm Business
With power load shedding a routine in water-abundant Kashmir, the people still require alternatives to keep their homes well-lit and warm. This is offering...
Srinagar’s Shrinking Green Space
A tourist hub and home to nearly 2.5 million people, Srinagar is breathing pollution and lacks adequate green space to repair its lungs, Raashid...
A Sinking SKIMS?
Within less than 50 years of its operations, SKIMS – the tertiary care teaching hospital and a deemed university that sits over the healthcare...
High Altitude Verdict
In the interesting elections for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, allies JKNC and Congress contested against each other and took 22...
Apple In Cold Chain
Kashmir’s cold chain sector is gradually emerging as an impressive growth story. With Rs 2500 crore investment already in the sector and another Rs...
World Cup 2023: A Curtain Raiser
For vast populations inhabiting the subcontinent, cricket is the game. As the World Cup starts in October, cricket is expected to dominate almost everything...
The Apple Crush
Kashmir is India’s main apple cart but it is yet to adopt the best market practices that are in vogue in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh. Masood...
Kashmir’s Apple Girana Market
As politics played a spoilsport in the market intervention scheme (MIS) aimed at managing the C-class apple locally, the market has located and seized...
High Density, High Hopes
For the first time in many years, Kashmir is expected to consume a record number of high-density plants this fall. The driving force is...
The Jammu Widdershins?
As flash floods devastated a 12-year-old bridge on the highway, commuters faced a crippling crisis. Already angry over smart metering, they sought the closure...
