World Hypertension Day was observed across the globe on May 17. This year, the theme was `Controlling Hypertension Together: check your blood pressure regularly, defeat the silent killer’. Hypertension or high blood
Self-enumeration under Census 2027 began in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gujarat, and Puducherry on Sunday. It will be followed by housing listing and housing census field operations from June 1 to June 30. Self-enumeration is also currently underway in Uttar Pradesh. Houselisting
A disturbing pattern has yet again come to the fore in the Kashmir valley as a rising number of young men, drawn by the hope of better employment abroad, find themselves trapped
Panic spread through several areas of downtown Srinagar on Sunday after a dog attacked and injured multiple people across Sekidafar, Nawakadal, Eidgah and nearby localities. According to eyewitnesses quoted in media reports,
Over the years, the handicraft industry in Kashmir has encountered obstacles related to branding, market visibility and maintaining consistent quality standards. These challenges have hindered the sector’s ability to compete effectively in
Criminal laws serve as the foundation of a just society by defining acceptable conduct, deterring wrongdoing and ensuring accountability. Recent legal reforms in India have introduced new criminal laws aimed at addressing
Jammu and Kashmir consumes approximately 15 lakh sheep annually, with about 41% of the supply being imported from other parts of India. This heavy reliance on external sources results in an expenditure
As the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, the markets of Kashmir valley have come alive with an overwhelming rush of shoppers. The festive spirit is palpable across the Valley, with people flocking
Wetlands were once seen as unproductive wastelands avoided by most and often drained, filled or used as dumping grounds. Over time their importance has become clear. Wetlands provide essential habitats for fish,
Online gambling has become a growing concern in Kashmir valley, with many families experiencing financial distress and emotional turmoil due to its increasing prevalence. Stories of individuals, particularly young people, getting drawn
The sale of counterfeit fertilizers, seeds and pesticides in branded packaging has always impacted farmers across India. A considerable portion of the pesticide market is made up of non-genuine products which can
Over the past seven years, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a sharp rise in vehicular traffic, with registered vehicles nearly doubling from 14.88 lakh in 2017 to 27.29 lakh by December 2024.
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