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Heavy metals found in Kashmir water chestnuts, Dal Lake most contaminated: Study

Srinagar, July 14 -- Kashmir's lakes, including the famed Dal Lake, are becoming contaminated with heavy metals, and this pollution is finding its way into water chestnuts that people eat. A new scie... Read More


J&K Sanctions Rs.25.36 Crore Honorarium for Census 2027 Functionaries

Jammu, July 14 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned the release of Rs.25.36 crore towards payment of honorarium to eligible officials engaged in Census 2027 operations across the Union T... Read More


Ladakh Cracks Whip on Illegal Off-Roading, Fines 12 Bikers and SUV Driver

Leh, July 14 -- The Ladakh Administration has intensified its crackdown on illegal off-roading in protected wildlife areas, imposing a collective fine of Rs.1.20 lakh on 12 bikers and Rs.50,000 on an ... Read More


NC using statehood issue to divert attention from its failures: LoP Sharma

Jammu Tawi, July 13 -- Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma on Sunday accused the National Conference of using the demand for restoration of statehood to shift the political... Read More


17 New Tehsils approved for Ladakh

Jammu, July 13 -- Total rises to 32 in major administrative reorganisation Leh, July 12: In a major administrative reform, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh has approved the creation of 17 new Tehsil... Read More


Sunderbani Hospital Lab dysfunctional as Technicians kept attached with CMO at Rajouri

Sunderbani, July 13 -- Continued attachment of laboratory staff from the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Sunderbani to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office in Rajouri, not only adversely impacts the fun... Read More


Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway: Affected Nai-Basti Shopkeepers to be resettled by JMC at Gole Gujral

Jammu Tawi, July 13 -- After long deliberations and too much delay, the Government of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu Kashmir (J&K) has finally decided to rehabilitate and resettle the shopkeepers a... Read More


Three publishers arrested over books with 'Inappropriate Content' in J&K

Jammu Tawi, July 13 -- The counter intelligence unit in Jammu has arrested three publishers in connection with the ongoing investigation into a controversy surrounding certain books in Jammu and Kashm... Read More


Omar accuses BJP of 'back-door politics'

Jammu, July 13 -- Says BJP failing J&K by stalling restoration of statehood Jammu Tawi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday launched a sharp attack against the BJP, accusing it o... Read More


Twin cloudbursts trigger flash floods in Anantnag's Shangus, Pahalgam; no casualties reported

SRINAGAR, July 13 -- Two cloudbursts struck south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday late evening, triggering flash floods in Shangus and Pahalgam, damaging agricultural land and inundating sever... Read More