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Gulmarg to Get Pvt Investment, Year-Round Heli-Skiing: Omar

Srinagar, Feb. 23 -- The chief minister also said a helicopter would be available throughout the year in Gulmarg for heli-skiing and safari. "We are in talks with some private investors who are ready... Read More


Assam Clears Rs.1.22 Lakh Cr Investments BeforeMegaBusiness Summit

Srinagar, Feb. 23 -- Guwahati-The Assam Cabinet on Sunday approved investment proposals worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore ahead of the second edition of the state business summit. TheSummitis beingheld in Guw... Read More


A Generation at Risk: The Rising Trend of Teenage Smoking in Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb. 23 -- By Gowher Bhat In Kashmir, smoking isn't just a habit. It's part of life for our youth. They start young, just a drag to fit in, to look grown. But it doesn't stop there. It's th... Read More


Senior Journalist Naseer Ahmad Passes Away

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- Naseer, 60, was suffering from liver cancer. His Nimaz-e-Jinaza was offered after Zuhr prayers in Bemina, Srinagar. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. The demise has ... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah Inaugurates Akhal Bridge At Kangan

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- The bridge, constructed at a cost of Rs.8 crore by the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department, connects several villages in Kunmul-Akhal and adjoining areas. Addressing th... Read More


Kashmir Shawls, Carpet Lead In Exports: Govt

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- However, the exports in the current financial year have been hit by global conflicts. Giving details, a spokesperson of the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, hoped th... Read More


Javed DarInaugurates3 Day Mega Agritech Mela Gongul-2025 At SKUAST-K

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- This year's mela is special as it emphasises secondary and sustainable agriculture, reflecting the objectives of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). With a grea... Read More


Mirwaiz's Security Upgraded, CRPF Deployed

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- Notably, Mirwaiz was permitted to lead the Friday congregational prayers this week at Srinagar's historic Jamia Masjid, where he was reportedly seen under tight security, includin... Read More


Seizure of Signboard Asking Tourists to Avoid Alcohol Draws Flak

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- Srinagar-The removal of a signboard by the police in Lal Chowk, Srinagar, which urged tourists to respect local culture and avoid alcohol and drug use, has sparked controversy. Th... Read More


Power Shortage Fears Rise In J&K; PDD Outlines Plans

Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- Besides, the officials of PDD said that more Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) need to enter in the years to come. A top official of PDD said, "More PPA needs to enter in the year... Read More