India
TRAI releases amended ‘Rating Manual 2026’ to enhance in-building digital connectivity
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its amended "Rating Manual 2026" on Tuesday, updating the framework for assessing digital connectivity within properties.
Kashmir
Pulwama Police seize unauthorised fertiliser storage, book owner
Police in Pulwama, in coordination with the Agriculture Department, registered a case Thursday against a man for the unauthorised storage of a large quantity of urea fertiliser.
Entertainment
Actor Susovan Sonu Roy makes Bengali film debut in ‘Take Care Bhalobasha’
Overcoming years of struggle, actor Susovan Sonu Roy is set to make his highly anticipated cinematic debut in the upcoming Bengali film "Take Care Bhalobasha".
World
Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.
Kashmir
Pulwama Police apprehend suspected drug peddler near Women’s Degree College
In an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking, Pulwama Police arrested a suspected drug peddler on Tuesday, seizing a significant quantity of illicit narcotics.
Politics
J&K politicians express solidarity with Iran following assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei
Political leaders across Jammu and Kashmir expressed profound grief and widespread condemnation on Monday following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader.
Media Watch
WJMC ramps up digital news regulation as online publisher network grows
In 2026, the Working Journalist Media Council (WJMC) expands its network to ensure ethical reporting and rapid grievance redressal for digital news platforms.
Kashmir
Wave of burglaries rattles Pulwama town; Traders demand action
In a span of just two weeks, a series of burglaries has left residents and traders in Pulwama town and its adjoining villages distraught, with several shops targeted.
Latest news
Hindutva does not envisage India without Muslims: RSS Chief
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said at a New York faith leaders' conference that Hindutva does not envisage excluding Muslims from India, citing RSS's service and outreach work.
J&K FDA bans 10 ghee batches over adulteration with vegetable fat
J&K's FDA has banned 10 ghee batches from brands including Dairy Mohan, Nandni and Mohan Dairy after tests found adulteration with vegetable fat.
Kashmir’s chief cleric condemns threats against Kashmiri Pandits
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called Kashmiri Pandits "our own people" and an integral part of Kashmir's culture and history, condemning threats against the community.
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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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.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.