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Flashfloods

Flashfloods have wreaked havoc in the Chenab Valley. The under-construction 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project was severely damaged when mounds of debris entered the site. A massive flow of water and mud
Jul. 10, 2026

Welcome!

The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra kicked off in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4800 devotees in Jammu. The first darshan of the holy Shiv Lingam will be held on Friday.
Jul. 4, 2026

Welcome!

The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra kicked off in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj

Spousal violence 

It is indeed heartwarming to know that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have the lowest spousal

Road Rampage

Road rage refers to aggressive or angry actions displayed by individuals while driving. This can involve shouting, using offensive language, making threats or driving recklessly with the intent to scare others—whether they
Jul. 30, 2025

Pilgrim Drop

Hajj is one of the five essential tenets of Islam, and every practicing Muslim hopes to undertake this spiritual journey at least once in a lifetime. In fact, Hajj is a deeply
Jul. 29, 2025

Hospital Chaos

Violence against doctors in India, including Jammu and Kashmir, has become a recurring and deeply troubling issue. Although there is a lack of comprehensive data tracking such cases, numerous incidents across the
Jul. 28, 2025

Dealer Distress

As the wedding season is peaking in Kashmir Valley, the demand for sheep supplies has increased. While the demand for mutton in the Valley is always on the higher side, it increases
Jul. 26, 2025

Drug Menace

Kashmir valley has for long been grappling with the issue of drug abuse. However, once thought to be confined to isolated pockets, the issue has now taken root across cities, towns and
Jul. 25, 2025

Counterfeit Invasion

Fakes pose a serious threat to the Kashmiri handicrafts sector, particularly to its renowned hand-knotted carpets. Woven by skilled artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations, these carpets carry with them
Jul. 24, 2025

Summer Blaze

Fire incidents tend to become more frequent during the summer months in Jammu and Kashmir due to a combination of environmental and human factors. High temperatures, prolonged heat waves, and dry vegetation
Jul. 22, 2025

Digital Expansion

India’s e-commerce sector is undergoing a period of strong momentum, shaped by deeper internet access, growing smartphone usage, and a steady shift toward digital payments. As online retail continues to gain traction
Jul. 16, 2025

Kashmir Calling

In the aftermath of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir Valley’s tourism sector had taken a severe hit. Now, tourists have started returning to the Valley. Both the Centre and the J&K
Jul. 15, 2025

Energy Independence

Adopting solar lighting systems in offices and government buildings is a practical and forward-thinking approach that addresses multiple challenges related to energy use, budget constraints and environmental responsibility. Rather than relying entirely
Jul. 14, 2025
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