News Topic:South Kashmir

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.

CIK conducts multiple raids in Kashmir in 2023 UAPA case, seizes digital devices

The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Saturday conducted simultaneous searches at multiple locations across Kashmir in connection with a 2023 case.

Hailstorm ravages south Kashmir orchards again; growers demand insurance, compensation

Apple orchards in south Kashmir's Pulwama district have once again been severely affected by a hailstorm, causing losses for local growers.

No matter where militants hide, they will be eliminated: GOC Victor Force

The security forces said that the swift and coordinated response by several security agencies led to the elimination of six militants in the last over 48 hours.

Kashmir sees record low in local militancy

With the killing of six local militants in south Kashmir in the last three days, the number of listed local militants in the Valley has dropped to a single digit.

Three JeM militants killed in south Kashmir gunbattle

Security forces shot dead three local Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants in an encounter in Awantipora sub-district of south Kashmir on Thursday, police said.

Three Lashkar militants killed in Shopian behind recent attacks: Army

A day after three militants affiliated were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, the Army said the trio were actively involved in recent militant activities.

SIA sleuths raid 20 places, bust sleeper cell modules

Jammu and Kashmir Police's State Investigation Agency on Sunday busted sleeper cell modules during raids that were carried out at 20 locations across South Kashmir.

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J&K Govt allows eligible employees to opt for Old Pension Scheme

J&K has allowed eligible employees recruited against pre-December 24, 2009 posts to make a one-time switch from NPS to the Old Pension Scheme.

Ajmer Sightseeing Guide: Famous Religious Sites, Historical Landmarks & Local Experiences

There is a lot to discover in Ajmer, whether you are visiting for religious purposes or just want to learn more about Rajasthan outside of its more well-known cities.

J&K Science Congress 2026 to be held at IUST

IUST and JKSTIC will host J&K Science Congress 2026 from September 29 to October 1, featuring 26 technical sessions on science, innovation and technology.

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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.