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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

Heat Hazards

Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing above-normal temperatures these days. Fire incidents tend to increase during the summer months due to a combination of factors, such as higher electricity usage, dry weather, and
May. 22, 2025

‘Chalo Kashmir’

In a show of unity and determination, nearly 100 travel agencies and affiliated tourism partners in Kolkata have come together under the banner of ‘Chalo Kashmir’, a campaign aimed at reviving Kashmir’s
May. 21, 2025

Pressure Rising

Hypertension is emerging as a widespread health concern in Jammu and Kashmir, as fresh data from the National Family Health Survey-5 highlights troubling trends in blood pressure levels across the population. According
May. 20, 2025

Kashmir Calling

During his visit to the Valley, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu made clear the government’s intent to restore confidence in Kashmir. His assurance that the region is once again safe to
May. 17, 2025

Trust Rebuilding

The terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22 last month, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, has cast a long shadow over the Kashmir Valley. Beyond the immediate human loss of
May. 15, 2025

Pilgrim Gridlock

The Hajj is a pilgrimage deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, representing one of the core obligations that every capable Muslim must fulfil at least once in their lifetime. For many, it is
May. 14, 2025

Border Calm

The night of May 11 and 12 brought a long-awaited stillness across Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time in several days, the sounds of shelling and gunfire were absent along the
May. 13, 2025

Nishat Horror

The death of a nomadic woman in Srinagar’s Nishat area has ignited widespread grief and outrage across the Kashmir Valley. The woman, originally from Reasi and residing in Nishat, was reportedly assaulted
May. 7, 2025

Invisible Epidemic

Over the past 20 years, India has undergone widespread changes that have touched nearly every aspect of life, including its economy, environment and society. The country’s industrial expansion and urban growth have
May. 6, 2025

Power Planning

The Government of India has notified a new Renewable Purchase Obligation trajectory, extending till 2029–30. This mandates each state and union territory to meet a specified portion of its energy needs through
May. 3, 2025
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