J&K

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.

₹651 crore J&K waste-management projects go to second tender calls

Two J&K integrated waste-management projects worth about ₹651 crore have entered second tender calls, covering Anantnag and Kathua regions.

Kashmir Valley faces serious earthquake risk, two 2026 studies warn

Two 2026 peer-reviewed studies highlight Kashmir’s earthquake risk from active faults, tectonic strain, liquefaction-prone soils and vulnerable buildings.

NHPC warns of Chenab discharge fluctuations during Salal silt flushing

NHPC has warned Reasi residents of fluctuating Chenab discharge during Salal Dam silt flushing and advised against river access, bathing and fishing.

Rajouri Police arrest three over alleged LeT-linked support network, recover IED

Rajouri Police arrested three persons over an alleged LeT-linked support network in Pir Panjal and recovered an IED based on information from one accused.

J&K likely to see mild, dry winter under El Niño

J&K may see a milder, drier winter under El Niño, says MeT director Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, though one or two major snowfall spells remain possible.

Kashmiri Pandit group seeks time-bound roadmap for return, rehabilitation

Kashmir Policy & Strategy Group seeks a time-bound roadmap for Kashmiri Pandit return, including security, property restitution, housing and livelihoods.

HDFC Bank reimburses 13 victims in Shopian fraud case

HDFC Bank has reimbursed 13 customers affected by alleged irregularities at its Shopian branch as the criminal trial against 11 accused continues.

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Severe hailstorm damages crops, orchards in parts of Kashmir

A severe hailstorm damaged crops and orchards in parts of Kashmir, with Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal among the affected districts.

Seven IUST scientists feature in World’s Top 2% Scientists list 2026

Seven IUST scientists feature in the 2026 World’s Top 2% Scientists list, raising the university’s representation from six researchers in 2025.

J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access

J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.

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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.

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Kashmir’s high-density apple orchards deliver higher returns as prices hit ₹200/kg

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Severe hailstorm damages crops, orchards in parts of Kashmir

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