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Agri Dept to boost mushroom farming, strengthen farmer support in Valley

SRINAGAR, Feb. 20 -- Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah, today visited the Integrated Mushroom Development Centre (IMDC) at Lalmandi, Srinagar, to review its operations and ongoing initia... Read More


DC Srinagar inspects functioning of SDH Hazratbal

SRINAGAR, Feb. 20 -- Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, today, along with SSP Traffic, Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, inspected SDH Hazratbal and took stock of the hospital's functioning and existing in... Read More


Chinar Open Winter Games 2026 conclude in Gulmarg, 660 youth participate

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- The Chinar Open Winter Games 2026, a flagship initiative of the Indian Army, concluded successfully at the snow-covered slopes of Gulmarg on Thursday, drawing large participation ... Read More


CM pledges regularisation of daily-wagers in 2026

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the government will initiate the process of regularising daily-rated, ad-hoc and other temporary employees in a legally and financially ... Read More


Action against big sharks first, others later: CM Abdullah on land encroachment

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Taking a firm stand against encroachment on government land, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday assured action in the matter and said it will begin with influential violators b... Read More


CM pitches for separate department to study climate change

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called for the formation of a specific department which will study climate change in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing that the climate response h... Read More


Over 3.61 lakh households still without tap water coverage in J&K: Minister

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Jammu: The Government on Thursday said that about 15.6 lakh households across the Union Territory have been provided functional tap water connections under the Centre's "Jal Jeeva... Read More


PC chief flays police verification process as 'sword hanging over the necks of youth'

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Peoples Conference president and MLA Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday said the police verification process has become a "sword hanging over the necks of the Kashmiri youth". Speaking in ... Read More


Soldier shoots self dead at Army camp in Jammu

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Jammu: A soldier allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at an Army camp here, officials said on Thursday. The 24-year-old Agniveer, hailing from Uttar Pradesh, was on... Read More


Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Rajouri: Army

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- An infiltration attempt by terrorists was scuttled by troops of the Indian Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, the army said. ... Read More