India
India rejects Indus Waters Treaty arbitration order, says tribunal has ‘no jurisdiction’
India has rejected the Indus Waters Treaty arbitration order, saying the tribunal has no jurisdiction and that the treaty remains in abeyance.
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J&K
J&K Govt helpline evolves into round-the-clock support system for residents across India
J&K’s 24x7 helpline, launched after the Pahalgam attack in April 2025, now assists residents with emergencies, travel, grievances and coordination.
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Health
District Hospital Shopian’s oxygen plant non-functional for over two months
District Hospital Shopian's central oxygen system has been non-functional for over two months, forcing reliance on cylinders; officials say repairs are underway.
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Religion
Raksha Bandhan celebrated across Kashmir; devotees throng Shankaracharya Temple
Raksha Bandhan was celebrated across the Kashmir Valley on Friday, with devotees, including visiting tourists, offering prayers at Srinagar's Shankaracharya Temple.
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J&K
M K Sinha posted as J&K’s Intelligence Chief
In a major reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir Police, senior IPS officer M.K. Sinha, who was serving as ADGP Headquarters, has been transferred and posted as ADGP, CID J&K.
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Religion
Kashmir celebrates Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi with processions across the Valley
Thousands of devotees joined Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi processions across Srinagar, Baramulla, Ganderbal and Anantnag, with a major congregation at the Hazratbal shrine.
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Politics
NC offers Congress cabinet berth ahead of J&K ministry expansion: Sources
The National Conference has reportedly made a fresh offer to Congress to join Omar Abdullah's council of ministers, as the Congress remains undecided, sources say.
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Business & Economy
Kashmir’s high-density apple orchards deliver higher returns as prices hit ₹200/kg
Growers from Pulwama and Shopian said modern plantations have enabled them to make better use of limited land while reducing the waiting period for substantial returns.
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Latest news
Corporate records show continued Russian expansion by business linked to FIDE candidate Rosenstein
Rosenstein is currently competing for the presidency of FIDE. His Russian company, VR Rus LLC, is controlled through Germany-based WR Group Holding GmbH.
Dal Lake records just eight fish species in six-month survey, study flags decline
A 2026 study found only eight fish species in Dal Lake, down from more than 14 reported earlier, and called for urgent conservation measures.
AIMSA flags disparity in postgraduate stipends across J&K medical institutions
AIMSA has urged J&K to review disparities in postgraduate stipends between SKIMS and government medical colleges and ensure equitable compensation.
17-year-old case ends with acquittal of four in alleged LeT funding case
A Srinagar Special Court acquitted four accused in a 2009 case linked to alleged Cross-LoC trade and LeT funding, citing major evidentiary gaps.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

