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A silent killer

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
May. 20, 2026
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Census 2027 begins

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
May. 19, 2026
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Achan project

People’s voice has finally been heard. The Council of Ministers has approved the 800 TPD Integrated Solid Waste Management

Train to Kashmir

Train to Kashmir Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express Services has become a lifeline for people in the

Mushroom Boom

Mushroom farming has quietly carved a niche for itself in Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture sector as an enterprise accessible, especially to those with modest means. Unlike traditional crops that demand vast fields
Mar. 19, 2025

Flood Resilience

Flood control in Kashmir continues to be a major challenge, especially in light of past disasters, such as the 2014 deluge. The Valley’s geographical and climatic conditions make it prone to extreme
Mar. 18, 2025

Encroachment Battle

The issue of land encroachment and the conversion of agricultural land for industrial and commercial purposes in Jammu and Kashmir has long been a pressing concern. Minister for Health and Education, Sakeena
Mar. 15, 2025

Dire Straits

Dal Lake, the jewel of Srinagar, was once famed for its pristine clarity. However, the lake continues to grapple with pollution. While recent government initiatives, such as connecting houseboats to sewage treatment
Mar. 13, 2025

Fresh Air

Air pollution is considered a major environmental threat by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Kashmir’s air quality too has been a growing concern, particularly during winter when dense fog blankets the valley.
Mar. 12, 2025

Entrepreneurial Shift

Jammu and Kashmir’s demographic landscape, with over 58% of its population in the working-age bracket, offers a strategic advantage in redefining its economic trajectory. This potential is increasingly being channelled through a
Mar. 11, 2025

Reclaiming Lives

The Jammu and Kashmir administration is gearing up to launch a Union Territory-wide campaign against drug addiction, a growing menace particularly in the Kashmir valley. The initiative, spearheaded by the Chief Secretary,
Mar. 8, 2025
Doctor filling out a prescription

Prescription Clarity

The Directorate of Health Services Jammu (DHSJ) has issued strict guidelines instructing all government doctors to adhere to standardised prescription norms in their respective institutions. This directive comes in response to increasing
Mar. 5, 2025

Session Opens

The month-long budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly began in Jammu on Monday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, in his address, reaffirmed the government’s ‘commitment to restoring statehood’. He emphasised that
Mar. 4, 2025

Ramadan Economy

As Ramadan begins, homes across Kashmir ready themselves for a month of fasting, prayers and community gatherings. The atmosphere shifts palpably as markets swell with activity, traders anticipate increased demand, and families
Mar. 1, 2025
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