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Saffron growers fear further production slump amid dry weather

, Oct. 3 -- Timely rains crucial for flowering as growers flag rising temperatures, climate-related losses, seek revival of irrigation facilities Srinagar, Oct 03: Saffron growers in Kashmir are pinn... Read More


Over one lakh casual, daily-rated workers await regularization in J&K

Srinagar, Sept. 22 -- As many as 1,00,501 casual and other daily-rated workers in Jammu and Kashmir have had their particulars registered through an Aadhaar-based biometric identification and skill-pr... Read More


63% of JJM water schemes found non-operational despite Rs.7,000 crore expenditure

Srinagar, Sept. 22 -- A Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly House Committee has recommended a high-level inquiry into alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), i... Read More


Power tariff hike puts Rs 251 crore burden on consumers, Govt Admits in Assembly

, Sept. 22 -- Rs 4385 crore dues outstanding against govt departments Srinagar, Sep 22 (KNO): Consumers in Jammu and Kashmir will have to pay an additional Rs 251 crore due to recent tariff hike, the... Read More


Water Chestnut from Dal Lake contains elevated levels of heavy metals, study finds

, Sept. 20 -- Followed by Hokersar, Manasbal; Wular shows lowest concentrations Srinagar, Sep 19: Water chestnut harvested from Kashmir's Dal Lake has accumulated elevated levels of certain heavy met... Read More


Dal Lake loses its native fish diversity, species count falls from 14 to 8: Survey

, Sept. 16 -- 'Iconic lake losing its sheen as sewage, agricultural runoff, overfishing, invasive species threatening its ecosystem' Srinagar, Sep 16: Dal Lake recorded only eight fish species during... Read More


JKBOSE Announces Class 10, 11 & 12 Annual Exam Dates

, Sept. 16 -- JKBOSE has released the date sheets for the Annual Regular 2026 examinations for Classes 10th, 11th and 12th. Class 10 exams will begin on October 19, Class 11 on October 29 and Class 12... Read More


Will Go on Hunger Strike if NHM Demands Not Fulfilled: Political Activist Zulfkar Razatullah Hussain

Kulgam, Sept. 12 -- Political activist Zulfkar Razatullah Hussain on Saturday joined the protesting National Health Mission (NHM) employees in Kulgam and extended his support to their long-pending dem... Read More


NHM employees extend 72-hour strike for another 72 hours across J&K

Srinagar, Sept. 11 -- The agitation by National Health Mission (NHM) employees continued across Jammu and Kashmir for the third consecutive day on Friday, with the employees deciding to extend their o... Read More


I have fallen in love with Kashmir: Sunidhi Chauhan

Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- Exuding hope that she would return to Jammu and Kashmir with her concert for the people, Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan on Monday said that visiting the Valley was her childhood... Read More