News Topic:Pahalgam

CRPF man shoots self in Pahalgam

SRINAGAR — A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle inside the camp in Pahalgam...

Tourism Department orders halt on rafting in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — After three deaths in little over a fortnight, the Tourism department has ordered a halt on rafting related activities in Kashmir Valley...

Tourism employee, female participant dead as boat capsizes in river Lidder

SRINAGAR — An employee of the Tourism department and a participant of championship named after brave heart, Rouf Ahmad Dar were killed and eight...

Trek-Cum-Cleanliness Drive organized in Pahalgam

Pahalgam: A trek-cum-cleanliness drive was organized in Pahalgam in an effort to clean the Amarnath Yatra route.The cleanliness drive was organized by Nayaab Productions...

Justice still deluding families of four ‘mentally unsound’ persons killed by Forces

Srinagar: Police have been investigating the incidents of four killings related to ‘mentally unsound’ or ‘beggars’ hailing from different parts of Kashmir Valley and...

Kashmir witnesses season’s first snowfall

Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed this season's first snowfall on Saturday while other parts of Valley too received snow, thus disrupting traffic and normal life.Fresh snowfall...

Wet spell to continue till April 12 in valley: MeT Department

Srinagar: As the rains continued to lash plains since Sunday afternoon, the higher reaches of the valley including the famous tourist destinations including Pahalgam,...

Amarnath Yatra 2018 to begin from 28 June

Srinagar: Amarnath Yatra 2018 will begin from 28th of June this year via both the Baltal and Pahalgam routes. The Yatra will conclude on...

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.