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Waiting Rooms

Kashmir’s government hospitals leave patients waiting for hours, exposing the gaps in registration and digital healthcare services. Amir…

Water Burden

Across rural Kashmir, women shoulder the daily burden of fetching water, often at the cost of their health,…

Career Limbo

A leadership vacuum at JKPSC has put recruitment plans and the aspirations of thousands of job-seekers in uncertainty.…

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Sunlit Shortfall

Jammu and Kashmir’s rooftop solar ambitions are falling behind schedule, with financial and logistical hurdles slowing installations. Wajahat…

Factory Revival

J&K’s industrial sector looks to a proposed new policy for financial relief, investment, regulatory reform and fresh opportunities.…

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Tunnel Promise

The planned bypass of the notorious Khooni Nallah stretch promises safer journeys on one of Kashmir’s most challenging…

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Road Reckoning

With 299 identified black spots still awaiting full correction, dangerous roads continue to exact a deadly toll across…

Silent Warning

Rising breast cancer cases and delayed diagnoses underline the urgent need for awareness, screening and early medical attention.…

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Politics & Government

Geelani’s granddaughter in discussion with PDP over possible political entry

Mehbooba Mufti says party doors open to Ruwa Altaf Shah

November 12, 20263 min read

Speed up project execution, fund utilisation: CM Omar

November 12, 20264 min read

HC upholds eviction from migrant property

Crime & Justice

Advocate General will be appointed within a month: Govt tells HC

November 11, 20263 min read

J&K mandates 25% quota for locals in private universities

November 9, 20264 min read

J&K approves Rs 7.93 crore Uri tourism project

November 9, 20261 min read

Business & Economy

Individual Health Insurance Policy vs Family Plans: Which Is Better for You?

When you need health cover for your family, you have a few things to consider. Who will be covered? How much cover will each person have? What happens…

November 9, 20263 min read

J&K Bank age cap triggers demand for relaxation

November 9, 20262 min read

AI takes control of Kashmir cement kiln

November 7, 20263 min read

Railways to run unreserved Srinagar-Katra specials on Nov 5, 6

November 5, 20261 min read

J&K Bank shares tumble 16% after quarterly results

October 24, 20263 min read

Education

Free textbooks reach Govt schools

JKBOSE expects distribution to finish in 8-10 days; Baramulla zones scheduled for Nov 23-26

November 11, 20263 min read

J&K mandates 25% quota for locals in private universities

November 9, 20264 min read

LG Sinha sets 6-month deadline for university reforms

November 5, 20262 min read

JU opens new centre to preserve regional culture, languages

October 30, 20262 min read

About 97,500 students begin Class 10 exams

October 20, 20262 min read

Sports

Youth are nation’s greatest strength: LG Sinha

Praises J&K Police outreach through cycling event, calls for drug-free society

October 30, 20262 min read

Kashmir marathon can help develop local talent: LG Sinha

October 26, 20262 min read

CM Omar promotes J&K as sports tourism destination

October 26, 20262 min read

Young athletes will play key role in region’s sporting future: LG Sinha

October 16, 20262 min read

Latest

Kashmir marathon draws more than 6000 runners

October 2, 20262 min read

Health

Health

AIIMS Kashmir targets December OPD launch

Nadda sets March 2027 deadline for construction; 100 MBBS seats planned

November 7, 20263 min read

Health

AIIMS Awantipora OPD block to be inaugurated today

November 5, 20262 min read

Winter Skincare for Babies in North India: Oil, Bath Timing and Dry Skin

October 28, 20265 min read

Latest

Land shortage stalls Anantnag maternity hospital

October 23, 20263 min read

Health

J&K doubles medical interns’ monthly stipend to Rs 25,000

October 22, 20262 min read

Environment & Climate

Shopian ranked 3rd among cleanest Himalayan cities in national survey

DC receives award from President Murmu

November 12, 20261 min read

MeT forecasts rain, snowfall across J&K

November 11, 20262 min read

Jammu gets excess rain, Ladakh remains dry

November 7, 20263 min read

Kashmir cools as winter tightens its grip

November 7, 20262 min read

Kashmir records season’s first sub-zero temperatures

October 27, 20262 min read

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Sugar Free

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Gorge Warning

Mountain roads demand more than caution; they demand accountability, safer infrastructure, and an end to preventable tragedies.

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Absent Presence

In Kashmir’s homes, smartphones are quietly replacing shared conversations, leaving families physically close but increasingly disconnected.

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Herds Homeward

For Gujjar-Bakarwal families, migration is both heritage and survival.