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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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GCC Opportunity

Jammu and Kashmir’s search for new avenues of economic growth have to go beyond traditional sectors such as tourism, horticulture and handicrafts. While these industries remain vital to the Union Territory’s economy,
Oct. 12, 2026
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GST Reforms

The 57th meeting of the GST Council has once again brought the relationship between taxation, economic growth and fiscal federalism into focus. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah attended the meeting in New Delhi in his capacity as Finance Minister of Jammu
Oct. 10, 2026
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Shared Habitat

J&K is facing a serious human-wildlife conflict. More than 17,000 incidents have been recorded in the

Global Spotlight

Valley is gearing up for the third edition of the Kashmir Marathon. The event is an

Gulmarg rescue  

A grand salute to Gulmarg Gandola rescuers! State Disaster Response Force, J&K Police, Indian Army, and J&K Cable Car Corporation not only rescued 320 tourists but also improved the standing of Kashmir as a
Jun. 1, 2026

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
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 Project at the Achan landfill site. Estimated to cost ₹361 crore, the project is aimed at
May. 16, 2026

Train to Kashmir

Train to Kashmir Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express Services has become a lifeline for people in the union territory. More than 45,000 passengers have travelled by this train in the first 10 days
May. 14, 2026

Erratic weather

We are into May, and the weather continues to be highly erratic. Sometimes, temperature breaks records, and sometimes gusty winds accompanied by heavy rains send the valley into a tizzy. Even before
May. 13, 2026

Thank You!

May 11 marks the first month of the 100-day Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir drive. It was on April 11 when Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the ambitious initiative to rid Jammu and
May. 12, 2026

Wellness tourism

India is emerging as a global hub for medical and wellness tourism. Strong policy support, digital facilitation, and AYUSH Visa and regional medical hubs are strengthening the ecosystem. Rising healthcare costs and
May. 4, 2026

Rogue Galleries

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Police have set up `Rogue Galleries’ featuring photographs of drug peddlers to raise public awareness. Pictures of drug peddlers have been uploaded into Face Recognition Cameras
Apr. 30, 2026

Centre’s gift 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has again opened purse strings for the development of Jammu and Kashmir. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved ₹₹3,550 crore project for road connectivity in
Apr. 29, 2026
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