Good news for Kashmir's apple farmers. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a daily parcel service connecting Badgam in Kashmir to ...

The newly launched rail connectivity to Kashmir is being celebrated for its potential to boost tourism and trade, streamlining transport an...

Congress' optimism in the Haryana Assembly elections was brief as early leads shifted in favor of BJP, aided by CM Nayab Saini's brief yet ...

In Kashmir Valley, saffron has long been more than just a crop; it is a symbol of heritage and a vital source of income for local farmers. ...

Amidst geopolitical tensions in West Asia causing a sharp decline in saffron supplies from Iran, Indian saffron prices have surged by over ...

Amjad Shah, proprietor of cotton processing unit in Tral, Pulwama district, frequently visits Inox Cinema Complex in Srinagar with his fami...

Kashmir saffron's prices have risen to ₹3.25 lakh ($4387) per kg, five times the value of silver, after receiving the Geographical Indicati...

Saffron is grown in four districts in Jammu and Kashmir– Pulwama, Budgam, Srinagar and Kishtwar. Among them, Pulwama district’s Pampore has...

Farmers have requested the Jammu & Kashmir administration to start a crop insurance policy.

The delegation noted that horticulture, which is the backbone of the state's economy, has suffered a double thrashing this season. Just whe...

Speaking to ET, Mohammad Ayub, an apple grower in South Kashmir in Sopore says their biggest hurdle is lack of communication channels.

Price of a kilogram of saffron, considered the costliest spice in the world, is now at Rs 1.65 lakh in Kashmir, which is already up 18% com...

Union finance minister Arun Jaitely, tasked by the party to oversee the government-formation talks, held meetings with JK leaders in Jammu.

Kashmir is India's only saffron producing state & due to floods, it is facing a possible 75% shortfall. It takes 1 lakh flowers to produce ...

Guruvayur temple has signed one-year contract with JKAIDC to purchase 10 kg of saffron spice at Rs 1.20 lakh per kg, every month.

Authorities are weighing options about whether to disallow Monday’s march by separatists to the headquarters of the UN's Military Observers...

The world’s most expensive spice has been breathing life into traders from the Kashmir valley, the hot bed of saffron for over 2,000 years.