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Kashmir- Shrinking Farmland Signals Looming Food Crisis

Srinagar, March 13 -- Once the backbone of J&K's economy, agriculture is now under severe strain, with official data revealing a steady decline in cultivated land. Urban expansion, erratic weather, an... Read More


Met Office Issues 3-day 'Yellow Alert' for Kashmir

Srinagar, March 13 -- Gulmarg in north Kashmir's Baramulla, Gurez in Bandipora, and a few other places received fresh snowfall overnight that continued till morning, they said. They said most plains,... Read More


J&K Assembly Passes Rs 27,526 Cr Grants For 4 Depts

Srinagar, March 13 -- Introduced by Minister Sakina Itoo in the House on Wednesday, the grants amount to Rs 12,014.89 crore for the School Education Department, Rs 8,813.70 crore for the Health and Me... Read More


NC MLA Calls Out 'Dictatorship' Of Party Whip

Srinagar, March 13 -- Visibly frustrated after being denied a chance to speak, Veeri-who represents the Bijbehara Assembly segment-voiced his dissent in the House, drawing thunderous applause from the... Read More


Ramazan Gridlock Woes

Srinagar, March 13 -- However, the traffic snarls in the city are not Ramazan-specific, only timing may have changed. It has become increasingly difficult to travel through the city due to rising volu... Read More


Rising Roads, Sinking Homes

Srinagar, March 12 -- Countries, cities, towns, and villages prosper when connectivity is improved. Roads play an important part in prosperity, besides railways and airways. One of the most overlooked... Read More


Police Books Six Infamous Drug Peddlers Under PIT NDPS Act In Srinagar

Srinagar, March 12 -- The notorious drug peddlers namely Imtiyaz Ahmad Sheikh son of Mohammad Rafiq Sheikh resident of Beigh Mohalla Allochibagh A/p Sharja Bemina, Abid Rasool Dar son of Ghulam Rasool... Read More


J&K Govt Says Will Take Up Issue Of Change In Components Of Central Assistance With MHA

Srinagar, March 12 -- In response to a question of MLA Handwara Sajad Gani Lone, minister in-charge Finance, Omar Abdullah said that they will take up the change in component-wise provision for the Je... Read More


Khelo India Games Help In Developing Gulmarg Ski-Slopes, Make It World-Class Destination: CM Omar

Srinagar, March 12 -- Speaking with reporters in Gulmarg, the Chief Minister expressed happiness over the conduct of 5th edition of Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg He said that after the recent s... Read More


No Plan To Waive Off Power Bill For Terminally Ill Patients, Fishermen Community: Govt

Srinagar, March 12 -- In response to a query by MLA Hilal Akbar Lone, the government informed the house that in its ongoing amnesty scheme, 275,081 domestic consumers have benefited from a 100% waiver... Read More