Apple growers reel under losses as bulk supply floods markets after highway delays
Thousands of trucks stranded lead to oversupply, deteriorated fruit quality, plummeting prices; associations seek compensation
Srinagar: The demand for Kashmiri apples has started declining in outside markets as thousands of trucks…
CM Omar reviews functioning of Industries & Commerce Department
Calls for revival of stressed MSMEs
Industrial growth must translate into jobs and livelihoods for youth and artisans: CM
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today directed the Industries & Commerce Department to adopt a…
AIP Releases Letter of MP Er Rashid Announcing Two-Day Hunger Strike in Tihar Jail
Srinagar: Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi on Friday released a letter written by incarcerated Member Parliament Baramulla, Er Rashid, to the Director General Prisons, Tihar Jail, New Delhi. In the letter, Er…
No dual govt in J&K; LG, CM like brothers: BJP’s Ravinder Raina
Srinagar: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ravinder Raina on Friday sought to put to rest speculation about a “dual government” in Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that both the Lieutenant Governor and the elected government led by…
NCB Cracks Syndicate Supplying Narcotics from South Kashmir to West Bengal
Srinagar: In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Srinagar Zonal Unit, has arrested the key receiver of a 10.735 kg consignment of charas that was recently seized in South Kashmir.
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CBI Arrests JKAS Officer in Srinagar for Accepting Bribe of Rs 20,000
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officer while allegedly accepting a bribe in Srinagar.
Officials said that the accused has been identified as…
ECI deregisters 12 political parties in Jammu & Kashmir over non-compliance
Srinagar: In a significant move, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has deregistered 12 political parties based in Jammu & Kashmir.
Among the delisted parties is one that contested the 2002 Assembly elections on the slogan of…
Shopian Police Book Notorious Thief Under PSA, Shift Him to Udhampur Jail
Shopian: In a decisive action against repeat offenders, Shopian Police have detained a notorious thief and molester under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and lodged him in Udhampur Jail.
The accused has been identified as Waseem Ahmad Wani,…
Understand importance of languages in our country: LG Sinha to youth
Says no nation can match diversity in languages like India
Its our duty to save Hindi language, students have to play a vital role
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday called on the youngsters to understand the…
Couple dies after being hit by car while crossing road in Srinagar
Srinagar: A couple from Umerabad HMT lost their lives after being hit by a vehicle near Noora Hospital in Srinagar, officials said on Thursday.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the couple was hit by a…