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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
The Rim Fire in the Stanislaus National Forest near in California began on Aug. 17, 2013 and is under investigation. The fire has consumed approximately 149, 780 acres and is 15% contained. U.S. Forest Service photo.

Wildfire Alert

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a ‘very high forest fire risk’ alert for forested regions in Jammu & Kashmir. This advisory underscores the potential dangers posed by the combination
Jan. 25, 2025

Affordable Housing

The Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana is a flagship program of the Central Government in its mission to provide affordable housing for all. It is addressed to the rural poor under which
Jan. 23, 2025

Mutton Mission

To address the increasing demand for meat in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has decided to import 900 high-quality sheep from Australia under the Integrated Agriculture Development Program (HAPD). This initiative, with
Jan. 22, 2025

Empty Schools

The issue of government-run schools in Jammu and Kashmir operating with zero or extremely low student enrollment is a complex problem within the education system. Despite the closure of thousands of public
Jan. 21, 2025

Fuel Crackdown

While petrol prices have shot up considerably, non-compliance with legal standards by the fuel dispensing outlets further pinches the pockets of consumers. In this regard, the Legal Metrology Department of Jammu and
Jan. 18, 2025

Healthcare Accountability

Private hospitals functioning in Jammu and Kashmir have often been accused of flouting government norms in the past. Amid these complaints, the suspension of Shifa Medical Centre and Florence Hospital in Srinagar
Jan. 16, 2025

Austerity Measures

The Jammu and Kashmir government’s announcement of austerity measures to streamline financial management and curb non-essential expenditures is aimed towards fiscal prudence. The government intends to address financial inefficiencies through imposition of
Jan. 15, 2025

Drying Lifeline

Amidst the growing impacts of climate change globally, the melting of glaciers has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges. In Kashmir, this crisis is acutely visible in the alarming
Jan. 11, 2025

Dropout Dilemma

The issue of student dropout rates in Jammu and Kashmir, as highlighted by recent media reports, paints a concerning picture of the union territory’s education sector. Despite notable strides in infrastructure and
Jan. 9, 2025

Flight Freeze

Inclement weather conditions in Srinagar on Sunday brought with it a familiar set of challenges for the region. While the sight of snow blanketing the city brought cheers to tourists, the harsh
Jan. 8, 2025
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