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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Editorial- Page 36

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

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

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
a wooden flower boat on dal lake
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Premier Destination

Last year, Jammu and Kashmir welcomed around 2.02 crore visitors. Out of these, over 50,000 foreign tourists visited the union territory. Now, after a hiatus of four decades, the Federation of Hotel
May. 7, 2024

Flood-like Situation

Flash-floods and landslides have caused damage to property and livestock in several parts of Kashmir valley. While parts of Jammu division have been hit too, few villages in Ramban and Mandi Poonch
May. 2, 2024

Effective Handling

Man-animal conflicts have always posed major challenges in Jammu and Kashmir and caused panic among residents. These conflicts often result in property damage, livestock depredation and even loss of human lives, underscoring
May. 1, 2024

Land Sinking

Land sinking, or land subsidence, has emerged as another environmental challenge in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The recent incident in the Ramban district, where over 58 houses were completely
Apr. 30, 2024

Canine Trouble

An alarming 8,652 individuals, who were victims of dog bites, have sought treatment at Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital’s Anti-Rabies Clinic over the past year. The Anti-Rabies Clinic at SMHS reported a total of
Apr. 27, 2024
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Digital Hygiene

In today’s interconnected world, where digital transactions and online interactions have become ubiquitous, the threat of cyber fraud looms larger than ever. The Cyber Police Station Kashmir Zone, Srinagar has investigated a
Apr. 25, 2024

Record Breaking

The largest Tulip garden in Asia has experienced an unprecedented surge in visitors this season, with over 4.2 lakh people, including nearly 3,000 foreign tourists, flocking to witness the breathtaking display of
Apr. 24, 2024
snow covered mountain under blue sky
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Shrinking Glaciers

Climate change poses a major threat to the delicate ecological balance of regions worldwide, and the recent findings regarding the shrinking glaciers in the Pir Panjal range of Jammu and Kashmir are
Apr. 23, 2024

Educating Adults

As part of efforts to enhance education and infrastructure in the union territory, the Jammu and Kashmir government is aiming to educate 3.5 lakh adults through New India Literacy Programme in 2024-25.
Apr. 20, 2024
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Game Changer

High-density plantation has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of fruit cultivation, particularly in regions like Kashmir, renowned for its apple orchards. This modern agricultural practice offers a plethora of benefits,
Apr. 18, 2024
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