Jammu and Kashmir’s Holistic Skill Development Plan (HSDP) has been launched with an aim to reshape the UT’s workforce and employment landscape through an integrated and inclusive strategy. The plan sets out
While COVID-19 remains largely contained in Jammu and Kashmir, the health department has confirmed a recent rise to 15 active infections out of 18 recorded since January. Officials described the COVID-19 curve in J&K as stable and urged residents to
Floriculture holds immense promise for Kashmir, not only as a source of beauty but as a viable livelihood option that aligns with the Valley’s natural endowments and cultural sensibilities. With the Indian
The Pampore Karewas—large, flat areas of elevated land—are currently covered in bright yellow mustard flowers and wild tulips. These fields are not planned gardens or tourist spots, but their beauty competes with
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
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