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Iran Cracked the Saffron Code, Kashmir Didn't: What Iranian Experts Say

India, Dec. 29 -- A high-level scientific delegation from Iran's Ministry of Agriculture has sparked a serious rethink about the future of Kashmir's saffron sector, bluntly contrasting Iran's globally... Read More


J&K HC Modifies Uri Woman's Sentence In 1979 Case

India, Dec. 29 -- The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday modified the sentence of a 70-year-old woman convicted in a 1979 culpable homicide case, citing the "ordeal of prolonged proceedings for ov... Read More


A Railway Line Marks Kashmir's Apple Heartland

India, Dec. 29 -- I stood in an apple orchard in Kunsoo, Shopian, watching yellow-painted masonry pillars rise from the soil. They looked out of place, sharp and final, as if someone had drawn lines... Read More


Kashmir's Dropout Crisis

India, Dec. 29 -- More children in Kashmir are leaving school before they finish. This is no longer a concern based on stories or impressions. Government data now makes it clear. At the primary level... Read More


Kashmir Braces For Fresh Snowfall

India, Dec. 29 -- Kashmir is gearing up for a fresh spell of rain and snowfall around the New Year, with the Meteorological Department forecasting light to moderate snowfall across large parts of the ... Read More


New Year Celebrations: Security Tightened In J&K

India, Dec. 29 -- Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified checking and surveillance across high-influx areas, including venues hosting New Year celebrations, as part of heightened securi... Read More


Tourism In Kashmir Back On Track: Director Tourism

India, Dec. 29 -- After witnessing fluctuations throughout the year, Jammu and Kashmir's tourism sector has regained its pace, with strong bookings reported in November and December. Director Tourism... Read More


PDD Likely To Revise Curtailment Schedule

India, Dec. 29 -- The Power Development Department (PDD) is likely to announce a new power curtailment schedule for consumers in the Kashmir division, which will include extra hours of load shedding i... Read More


Sonamarg Attracts Over 4.17 Lakh Tourists Till November This Year

India, Dec. 28 -- Sonamarg, a major tourist destination in Kashmir, recorded a total of 417,091 tourists from January to November 2025, showing steady growth and consistent interest across seasons, of... Read More


Police Detain Three OGWs Under PSA

India, Dec. 27 -- Three suspected over ground workers from south Kashmir's Shopian district have been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), police said on Saturday. A police official ... Read More