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Kashmir Apple Growers See Promising Season As Demand Rises

Srinagar, April 5 -- Traditionally, apples in storage begin reaching markets in mid-February, but this year's dispatches started as early as January, thanks to strong demand. "We're getting good pric... Read More


94 Blazes Reported in 11 Days: J&K Battles Forest Fire Surge

Srinagar, April 5 -- The fires have swept across at least 15 districts in both the Jammu and Kashmir divisions. April 2 marked the highest single-day spike with 35 reported fires, followed by 18 incid... Read More


Kashmir is Burning-And It's Not Just Climate Change to Blame

Srinagar, April 5 -- During the last few weeks there has been a sudden surge in forest fires which is unusual, especially in the month of March or April. These incidents take place in dry weather, usu... Read More


J&K Govt's 'Pro-Quota' Affidavit Sparks Outrage

Srinagar, April 5 -- The Social Welfare Department, in an affidavit submitted before the court, described a writ petition challenging the policy as "mischievous" and "frivolous," accusing the petition... Read More


No One Has Perpetual Right To Reservation: J&K Govt Affidavit

Srinagar, April 5 -- While calling the pleas filed in the Court as an attempt to "abuse the judicial process motivated by ill will, ulterior and oblique motives", the Social Welfare Department in the ... Read More


Fresh Affidavit May Be Filed: Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, April 5 -- Addressing a press conference in Anantnag, Social Welfare Minister Sakina Itoo, who heads the cabinet sub-committee on the reservation issue, said the government is seriously comm... Read More


Amit Shah On 3-day J&K Visit From Today

Srinagar, April 5 -- The visit, originally scheduled for April 7, has been advanced by a day, reflecting the urgency of addressing the evolving security situation in the Union Territory. MLA Bahu, Vi... Read More


Justice Arun Palli Recommended as J&K Chief Justice

Srinagar, April 5 -- Srinagar- The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended appointment of Justice Arun Palli, Judge, High Court of Punjab & Haryana, as Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir a... Read More


Passport Processing Time Drops from 89 to 10 Days in Srinagar

Srinagar, April 5 -- According to data from the Ministry of External Affairs, in Jammu, passport processing for normal applications took an average of 4 days in 2020. This figure increased sharply to ... Read More


Srinagar Stadiums Crumble, Downtown Athletes Struggle

Srinagar, April 5 -- Players from various disciplines - including cricket, football, and athletics - say they are being made to pay for using facilities that are nowhere near fit for professional or e... Read More