News Topic:Quarries

Stone quarry ban leaves thousands of families in distress

The ban on stone quarrying in Jammu & Kashmir since 2016 has devastated thousands of households who relied on the business for a living.

Quarry holders to resume operations in Kashmir

Quarry holders in Kashmir will start their operations from tomorrow after the government issued a disposal permit in their favour.

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JKSET/LASET 2026 exam rescheduled to 1:30 PM on October 25

The University of Kashmir has rescheduled JKSET/LASET 2026 to 1:30 pm on October 25. Candidates must report to their examination centres by noon.

Aga Ruhullah leaves new political platform open, says he will consult people after Nov 3

Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi says he will consult people after November 3 on Jammu and Kashmir’s constitutional rights, leaving his political options open.

AIMSA calls off MBBS, BDS interns’ strike after stipend hike

AIMSA has called off the strike by MBBS and BDS interns in J&K after the government raised their monthly stipend to ₹25,000 from October 1, 2026.

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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.