Authorities ban Tops Soya Sauce batch over excessive sorbic acid preservative in Anantnag
Anantnag, May 06: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district banned the sale of a specific batch of Tops brand Soya Sauce after...
3,632 more pilgrims leave for Amarnath shrine in 17th batch; DC Ramban reviews Yatra...
Banihal, Jul 18: The 17th batch of 3,632 pilgrims undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in...
Sleeper bus overturns on NH-44 near Maroog, around 25 passengers injured
Banihal, Oct 01: A West Bengal-registered sleeper bus (WB39K-2929), travelling from Srinagar towards Jammu, overturned in the down tube near Maroog on the...
India-New Zealand free trade agreement: An explainer
New Delhi, Apr 27: India and New Zealand on Monday will sign a free trade agreement (FTA) to boost two-way commerce in goods...
An invasive insect first found in Pennsylvania in 2014 spread across 18 US states;...
Canada has recently confirmed the first detection of spotted lanternfly in the country. On September 15, 2026, the Canadian Food Inspection...
Daikin expands Kashmir presence with new Solution Plaza in Srinagar
Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. has strengthened its footprint in J&K with the inauguration of a new Daikin Solution Plaza at Batamaloo in...
Union Cabinet extends IVFRT Scheme for 5 years to modernise immigration, visa services
New Delhi, Mar 25: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a five-year extension of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme,...
No further power tariff hike during my tenure: Omar Abdullah
Tangmarg, Aug 25: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday defended his government’s decision to increase electricity tariffs, saying the hike...
Woman’s body found in Doda
Doda, Sept 20: The body of a woman was found in the Karara area of Doda district on Sunday, officials said.
An official said...
After SC rap, J&K govt clears Bilquis Mir's Asian Games trip as official
Srinagar, Sep 15: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday allowed international canoeing coach and umpire Bilquis Mir to travel as a technical official...
Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow
Moscow, Sep 20: Ukrainian forces fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, including hundreds that were launched toward Moscow, officials said Sunday...
From Lal Ded to Article 370: CM Saini’s Kashmir pitch to Pandits in Haryana
From the legacy of Kashmir’s mystic poet Lal Ded to the political changes following the abrogation of Article 370, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab...
PDP MLA Para proposes 'Maa-Beti Aur Aane Wali Naslein Bachao' Bill, seeks action on...
Srinagar, Sep 20: Senior PDP leader and MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Para has proposed a private member’s bill seeking a comprehensive framework to address declining...
World Yogasana Championships 2026 | India completes a century of gold medals
Hosts India signed off the inaugural World Yogasana Championships campaign with 114 medals that included a century of gold (102) to underline their...
Mehbooba urges Omar to take up Salamabad centre’s tourism conversion with Centre
Srinagar, Sep 20: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to take up with the Centre...
Policeman killed after terrorists attack police party in south Kashmir's Anantnag
Srinagar, July 22: A policeman was killed after terrorists fired upon a Special Operations Group (SOG) team in the Lal Chowk area of...
Govt sets 0.4% fee on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 amid political criticism
Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government on Tuesday introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on transfers worth more...
Terrorist killed along LoC in Rajouri identified as LeT launching operative
Jammu, Mar 11: The terrorist who was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district during a failed infiltration attempt has...
Rupee rebounds from all-time low, gains 48 paise to 91.57 against US dollar in...
Mumbai, Mar 05: Rupee recovered from its lowest level and gained 48 paise to trade at 91.57 against the US dollar in early...
Fire damages Mata Vaishno Devi helipad terminal in J-K''s Reasi, no casualties
Jammu, Sep 20: A fire partially damaged a helipad terminal in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine...
Measures underway to contain leaf miner disease, cold store for Handwara under consideration: Javid...
Handwara, Sep 19: Agriculture Production Minister Javid Ahmad Dar Saturday said the Horticulture Department and SKUAST-Kashmir scientists were working on measures to control...
PM Modi extends best wishes to Indian contingent at Asian Games
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his best wishes to the Indian contingent competing at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, saying the...
NC MLA moves privilege notice against Jal Shakti Minister
Srinagar, Oct 1: Ruling National Conference (NC) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Gool (Gulabgarh) constituency Khurshid Ahmad has moved a privilege notice against...
Zojila tunnel nears breakthrough, 210 metres left
Srinagar, May 04: The Zojila Tunnel, 13.15 km long and currently under construction, is on track for completion, likely in the first week...
In 2017, Japan tested a subsea floating power generation system in the Kuroshio Current,...
Japan tested a subsea floating power-generation system in the Kuroshio Current in 2017, exploring how the Pacific Ocean’s powerful current could...
Meet Kianoosh Nawai, the West Virginia eighth-grader who built a low-cost 3D-printed bionic hand...
Nawai has been selected as one of 30 finalists in the 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge Kianoosh Nawai, an eighth-grader...
Alliance with NC won’t stop Congress from raising people’s issues: Karra
Srinagar, Sep 20: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president and MLA Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday said the Congress would continue...
Govt starts receiving Padma award nominations for Republic Day 2027
New Delhi, Mar 15: The nominations and recommendations for the Padma awards to be announced on Republic Day 2027 for people’s exceptional achievements...
Farooq calls for coordinated approach as NC, Congress MLAs meet ahead of session
Srinagar, Sep 20: A meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Legislature Party was held at the Banquet Hall here on Sunday...
Lieutenant Governor addresses 21st Convocation of University of Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday addressed the 21st Convocation of University of Kashmir. The convocation ceremony was graced by...
Trump administration again denies visas for Palestinian delegation to attend UN General Assembly
Washington, Sep 17: The Trump administration has denied visas for a high-level Palestinian delegation to attend an annual meeting of world leaders at...
Alabama agencies released about 1,500 rare native mussels into the Paint Rock River after...
Representative Image (AI-genearted) A river once reshaped by human intervention is now being helped back to health by some of its smallest...
Dublin thought a 13th-century Norman castle had been demolished about 150 years ago; a...
A medieval castle believed to have disappeared around 150 years ago has turned out to be hiding in plain sight inside...
Inaugural Chinar Premier League concludes with thrilling cricket finale
The Chinar Corps concluded the first edition of the Chinar Premier League (CPL) Cricket Tournament 2026 at Gen Bipin Rawat Stadium, Baramulla, with...
“Industrial Park in Flood Basin?” High Court seeks Div Com response on EPG plea
Srinagar, Sep 16: The Environmental Policy Group (EPG) has approached the Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,...
Director Geology & Mining reviews ongoing mining operations in Pulwama
Srinagar, Sep 17: The Director, Geology and Mining, Pawan Kumar Sharma on Thursday conducted an extensive inspection of multiple mining sites in Pulwama...
T. rex had a body temperature of 36.3°C, almost the same as humans; fossil...
Representative Image via Canva For 66 million years, the body temperature of Tyrannosaurus rex (T.rex) lived only in speculation. Now, a new...
899 new posts created across J&K departments since October 2024: Govt
Srinagar, Sep 21: Only 899 new posts have been created across various departments in Jammu and Kashmir Government since October 16, 2024, the...
LG chairs SMVDSB special meeting
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired a special meeting of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) at Lok Bhavan, Jammu...
Restoration of heritage sites strengthens morale of society; assures citizens their faith, history and...
Jammu, Sep 20: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stones for projects aimed at the renovation, restoration and revival of...
NASA’s Webb telescope captured the Black Eye Galaxy in unprecedented detail; its opposing gas...
At first glance, Messier 64 looks like a classic spiral galaxy. Its bright centre is wrapped in sweeping arms, while a...
CAT Jammu bench's disposal of service cases among highest in country: Jitendra Singh
Jammu, Sep 20: Disposal of service cases by the Jammu bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has gone beyond expectations and is...
KPDCL announces power shutdown
Srinagar, Sep 16: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced power shutdown in several areas of Kashmir division in coming days.
In...
SEC reviews Panchayat electoral roll revision
Jammu, Mar 9: Newly appointed State Election Commissioner (SEC) of J&K, Shantmanu, on Monday assessed the process of revision of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2026...
Javid Dar attends national launch of Swachh Seva Aankalan
Srinagar, Sep 15: Minister for Agriculture Production & Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar, today participated virtually...
899 jobs against a promise of one lakh: Sajad Lone
Srinagar, Sep 21: J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone launched a scathing attack on the National Conference government on Monday after...
HC quashes PSA detention against 3 persons
Srinagar, Sep 15: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has quashed preventive detention of three persons under Public Safety Act (PSA) and ordered...
KCCI demands special OTS for stressed borrowers, halt to J&K Bank recovery notices
A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I), led by President Javid Ahmad Tenga and comprising Past President A.M. Mattoo...
Doon School Srinagar beats DPS Srinagar
Srinagar, Sep 22: The grounds of Doon School Srinagar reverberated with energy, thunderous applause, and youthful enthusiasm on Tuesday as the school proudly hosted...
JKCA announces Women’s Talent Hunt trials for 2026–27 season
Srinagar, Mar 14: The Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) on Thursday announced a Talent Hunt programme for women cricketers across all age...
