April 15, 2026
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Anti-Encroachment Drive Launched to Restore 10-Km Wohun Canal Stretch in Anantnag, Authorities Begin Demolition of Illegal Structures

ANANTNAG, Apr 11 : The Irrigation Department on Saturday launched a large-scale demolition and anti-encroachment drive along a 10-km stretch of the historic Wohun canal, from Ganeshpora to Seer Hamdan in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. The drive, aimed at restoring the natural flow and utility of the canal, is being carried out with

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Jammu and Kashmir

CCIK hails LG Manoj Sinha’s crackdown on drug smugglers in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 11 : The Chamber of Commerce and Industries Kashmir (CCIK) on Saturday welcomed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for his firm announcement of a crackdown on drug smugglers and peddlers, stating that strict measures are essential to protect the youth of the Union Territory from the growing drug menace. Earlier in the day, the

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India’s role questioned as J&K CM advisor calls for stronger push on US-Iran tensions

Srinagar, Apr 11 : Senior National Conference leader and Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, on Saturday said Pakistan played a role in easing tensions in West Asia, while asserting that India’s ties with Israel limited New Delhi’s ability to take a similar initiative. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event

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Jammu and Kashmir

Passports, Aadhaar to be cancelled for drug smugglers: LG Sinha announces major crackdown

Jammu, Apr 11: Asserting that “those destroying the future of our youth will not be spared,” Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched a 100-day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir campaign, announcing strict measures including cancellation of passports, Aadhaar cards, and attachment of properties of drug smugglers. Addressing a gathering at MA Stadium in Jammu,

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Jammu and Kashmir

Kupwara’s mustard cultivation push turns profitable for farmers

Kupwara district is witnessing a notable rise in mustard oilseed cultivation this year, with over 3,500 farming families actively participating in what officials and locals are calling a “yellow revolution,” raising expectations of a strong and rewarding harvest. Farmers across several areas, especially Langate, have brought large stretches of land under mustard cultivation—something residents say

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