9+ hour, 19+ min ago  (416+ words) SRINAGAR: In a striking shift from the traditional saffron fields of Kashmir's Pampore, two Punjab-based entrepreneurs have successfully cultivated the prized spice indoors using climate-controlled technology, opening a new chapter in India's saffron production story. According to a report published…...

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (277+ words) SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday expressed shock over the killing of a 12-year-old girl in Budgam's Galwanpora area and called for a swift, transparent and time-bound investigation to ensure…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago  (143+ words) Kashmir Life SRINAGAR: Security forces have intensified search operations and reinforced cordons in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after a brief encounter with suspected militants in the Dorimal'Gambhir Moghla belt on Saturday. Additional troops have been deployed in the area…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago  (546+ words) SRINAGAR: : United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said a "largely negotiated" memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz was close to completion, raising expectations of a possible breakthrough in the three-month-long…...

7+ hour, 48+ min ago  (158+ words) SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Sunday visited the bereaved family of the 12-year-old girl allegedly raped and murdered in Galwanpora area of central Kashmir's Budgam district, expressing condolences…...

7+ hour, 39+ min ago  (200+ words) SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir's Anantnag district have arrested two alleged drug peddlers and recovered a substantial quantity of contraband substance during naka checking, officials said. Acting on a checkpoint operation, a police party intercepted an Eon vehicle bearing registration…...

11+ hour, 19+ min ago  (344+ words) SRINAGAR: Police on Sunday said the death of a 12-year-old girl in Galwanpora area of central Kashmir's Budgam district is prima facie a case of rape and murder, with all available resources being mobilised to ensure an early breakthrough in…...

10+ hour, 22+ min ago  (167+ words) SRINAGAR: A youth was killed and another injured after being struck by lightning in the Chandigam area of Lolab in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday, officials said. They said that Abid Rahim Ganie, 23, son of Abdul Rahim Ganie, and…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago  (266+ words) SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday interacted with cadets during the Special National Integration Camp organised by the NCC Directorate of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh in Srinagar. Addressing cadets from across the country, he said the camp reflects India's…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago  (474+ words) SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has directed police authorities in Bandipora to provide protection to a couple who approached the court claiming threat and harassment from family members after marrying against their wishes. Justice MA Chowdhary…...