Sustained pesticide exposure in orchards increases cancer risk, warn doctors

By: Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar: Continuous exposure to chemical pesticides and fungicides, commonly used in orchards and home gardens, increases the risk of developing cancer, experts...

As Kashmir orchardists turn to unapproved growth regulators, health and environmental concerns rise

By: Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar: Orchardists across Kashmir are increasingly turning to plant growth regulators (PGRs) in hopes of improving fruit set in their apple orchards—despite...

Kakapora residents seek MLA Pampore, DC Pulwama to intervene as lift irrigation facilities remain inoperative

By: Jahangeer Ganaie Pulwama: As the crucial paddy season approaches, the farmers in Kakapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district are grappling with uncertainty and...

J&K’s Gifts Deeds issue: Govt should provide grace period for registration with minimal penalties

By Mohammad Amin Mir In a significant move aimed at promoting fair taxation and curbing revenue leakage, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced...

Director HPM Kashmir visits Azadpur Mandi, pushes for stronger market ties and e-NAM integration

Ziraat Times News Network New Delhi: In a significant outreach effort to boost market connectivity for horticulture produce from Jammu and Kashmir, Ghulam Jeelani Zargar,...

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