J&K

Brari Nambal filling raises questions over waterbody monitoring, restoration

Alleged landfilling and vehicle parking at Brari Nambal have raised questions over waterbody protection, LCMA monitoring and restoration efforts.

J&K pesticide use flagged as farmers urged to adopt safer agriculture

A Jammu conference highlighted reported high pesticide use in J&K and urged farmers to adopt natural farming, crop diversification and safer practices.

Centre set to hike salaries of J&K SPOs: Sunil Sharma

Sunil Sharma says a J&K proposal for an SPO salary hike is with the MHA, while efforts are on to increase VDG salaries and clear pending payments.

Srinagar air pollution rank falls to 26th, JKCAG urges action

JKCAG urges J&K legislators to act on Srinagar’s 26th rank in the 2026 Clean Air Survey, down from fourth in 2023 amid pollution concerns.

CIK conducts searches in Shopian, Kulgam over alleged subversive activities

Counter Intelligence Kashmir conducted searches at residential premises in Naidgam and Ladgoo Rambhama in connection with alleged subversive activities.

AR Rahman urges Bollywood to showcase Kashmir’s beauty, not violence

A R Rahman has urged Bollywood filmmakers and musicians to showcase Kashmir's natural beauty and hopes to return to perform and collaborate with local artists.

Jammu Court issues fresh warrant against Hafiz Saeed as NIA conducts searches

A Jammu court has issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed, as the NIA conducted searches at 10 locations in a related terror conspiracy case.

JeM terrorist’s body, M4 rifle recovered in Doda

Security forces recovered the body of a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist and a US-made M4 rifle during a joint operation in Doda; his identity remains unconfirmed.

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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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ASHA workers protested in Anantnag, seeking higher remuneration, better working conditions, parity with other states and government dialogue.

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.

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.