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Waqf Bill 2025 stirs debate: Will it protect or diminish Waqf agriculture land?

By: Syed Nadeem and Ambreen Khan (Ziraat Times) Srinagar: The BJP-led government today introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament, proposing sweeping changes to the Waqf Act, 1995. The bill, if passed, would significantly impact waqf properties, particularly agricultural land, which constitutes approximately 16% of registered waqf assets across India, legal experts and Muslim Waqf organisations believe. The proposed amendments have...

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Lok Sabha passes Waqf bill with 288 votes in favour, 232 against

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha early Thursday passed the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after over a 12-hour debate, which saw the ruling NDA...

No timeframe, but J&K will get back its statehood: Amit Shah

Peaceful assembly elections, peoples’ participation huge change; All BJP ruled states will introduce UCC; No question of RSS interfering in Govt functioning; In 10...

Srinagar’s Jama Masjid to remain closed on revered Shab-e-Qadr 

Srinagar: Kashmir's spiritual and iconic Jama Masjid, a central site of worship for Kashmiri Muslims, will remain closed on the revered night of Shab-e-Qadr...

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Eight Kashmiri crafts, including Shikara, bag GI Tag, artisans jubilant 

Ziraat Times Team Report Srinagar; In a significant boost to Kashmir’s rich artistic heritage, eight traditional crafts have been successfully registered under the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This milestone is expected to provide global recognition and economic benefits to artisans involved in these crafts. The crafts that have received the GI tag include: Kashmir Namda – Traditional felted wool rugs known...

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Tawi, Ravi water canals being recharged on April 7, 2025

JAMMU: The Irrigation Department has geared up to release waters in Tawi and Ravi Canals on the coming Monday, a departmental notification stated today. “It...

Water being released in Jammu irrigation canals on April 2

JAMMU: The Waters in irrigation canals of Jammu Division are being released on April 02, 2025, a notice issued today by the Irrigation Department...

MEITY and SKUAST-Kashmir join hands for Rs 42 cr agri-excellence program...

Ziraat Times Team Report SRINAGAR: In a move aimed at revolutionizing agriculture in the Himalayan region, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government...

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Waqf Bill 2025 stirs debate: Will it protect or diminish Waqf agriculture land?

By: Syed Nadeem and Ambreen Khan (Ziraat Times) Srinagar: The BJP-led government today introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament, proposing sweeping changes to the...

As J&K Govt allocates ₹ 466.84 cr to state hospitality & protocol in 2025 Budget; citizens raise questions

By: Sumit Chawla Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir government has allocated a substantial ₹466.84 crore for the Hospitality, Protocol & Estates Department in the 2025-26...

Debt is destroying families in Kashmir. Ziraat Times analyses how serious the problem is

By: Basit Gulzar and Ambreen Khan Srinagar: A silent crisis is unfolding across J&K as more and more people find themselves caught in a web...

No deadline for Cabinet Committee on Reservation; 5.26 lakh certificates in Jammu, 67,000 issued in Kashmir under ST/SC category: Govt

27 thousand certificates issued under EWS category in Jammu, 2 thousand in Kashmir; 2198 village benefitting from ALC/IB/RBA categories in Jammu, 1245 in Kashmir Jammu:...

J&K’s debt rise to Rs 1,25, 025 crore; bills of Rs 5429 crore pending in treasuries

Jammu: The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday disclosed that the Union Territory has now a total debt of Rs 125205 crore. In a written...

Apples, walnuts, clothes, steel, cement, etc: J&K braces for ripple effect of US-China tariff tussle

By: Faisal Khan and Seher Sheikh - Ziraat Times Srinagar: What would become cheaper and costlier for consumers in J&K? The just-started trade war between the...

End of meritocracy? As J&K Govt advertises JE (Electrical) posts, only 40.07% jobs are for Open Merit category

Srinagar: As J&K government  has advertised new 292 Junior Engineer (Electrical) positions in  Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department, the breakdown of these posts by category...

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