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Ladakh to get J&K High Court bench, easing access to justice

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Union Cabinet has approved the setting up of a bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in Ladakh, a move aimed at bringing the higher judiciary closer to liti... और पढ़ें


US envoy reaches Leh as Kashmir remarks spark Pakistan protest

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor arrived in Leh on Thursday, beginning the Ladakh leg of his visit to Jammu and Kashmir, with his visit to the region coming a day after he descr... और पढ़ें


New pests raise quarantine concerns in Kashmir as poplar, apple come under attack

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A new pest attacking willow and poplar trees has raised concerns among farmers and scientists in Kashmir, highlighting growing risks from pests entering the Valley along with pla... और पढ़ें


J&K handicraft exports touch Rs.817 crore, but artisans struggle with low returns

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Jammu and Kashmir's handicraft exports reached Rs.817.39 crore in 2025-26, while the sector added 13,264 registered artisans and weavers in the current financial year. But crafts... और पढ़ें


US envoy Gor signals Kashmir travel advisory review, economic ties in focus

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday signalled that Washington could reconsider its travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, while talks with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah... और पढ़ें


From home kitchens to food entrepreneurs: J&K women find new livelihoods

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- On a balmy Tuesday, a few patients and their attendants, looking weary, sat around a couple of tables in front of a small, wood-panelled food outlet on the premises of District H... और पढ़ें


J&K looks to expand irrigation as Ravi basin projects gain momentum

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir is set to gain substantial irrigation capacity from two major Ravi basin projects as India steps up efforts to utilise its share of river waters. However, exist... और पढ़ें


Kashmir's 'red gold' faces new threat from corm smuggling

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Kashmir's prized saffron industry is grappling with the illegal movement of saffron corms outside the Valley amid declining yields and a shrinking area under cultivation. The co... और पढ़ें


Security tightened across J&K ahead of Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Security agencies have intensified security measures across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday ahead of Independence Day, withincreased vehicle checks, frisking and searchesbeing carr... और पढ़ें


More pesticide sprays, shorter waits raise residue concerns in Kashmir

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Abdul Rashid Mir, a farmer from Pulwama, about 35 km south of Srinagar, harvested his apple crop barely four days after spraying a fungicide on his10-kanal orchard. The fungicide... और पढ़ें