US warns India against aligning with Russia

US warns India against aligning with Russia

US President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser has said that the US warned India against partnering too closely with Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, the BBC reported. “Our message to the Indian government is that the costs and consequences for them of moving into a more explicit strategic alignment with Russia will be significant […]

2 civilians sustain bullet injuries in leg amid altercation with army in Handwara

2 civilians sustain bullet injuries in leg amid altercation with army in Handwara

Two civilians sustained bullet injuries in leg following an altercation between locals and army while later was making video of afternoon prayers in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. Eyewitnesses told NS that when the people were entering inside Masjid at Jamia Jadeed Main Chowk Handwara, army soldiers were making their video. […]

Turkey suspends trial of Saudi suspects in Khashoggi killing

Turkey suspends trial of Saudi suspects in Khashoggi killing

A Turkish court ruled on Thursday to suspend the trial in absentia of 26 Saudis accused in the gruesome killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and for the case to be transferred to Saudi Arabia. The decision comes despite warnings from human rights groups that turning the case over to the kingdom would lead to a cover-up of […]

Capacity building programme

Capacity building programme

The government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on a capacity building programme and for this purpose on the ground level they want to train all the elected members especially of the panchayats. Recently under Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA), 1,500 elected representatives will be provided exposure visits outside the Union Territory of J&K. Capacity […]

South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Haripora Imam Sahib area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Haripora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]

JKHPMC on course to become profitable and self-sustainable: Navin Choudhary

JKHPMC on course to become profitable and self-sustainable: Navin Choudhary

Chairs 61st BoD Meeting of JKHPMC SRINAGAR, APRIL 6: Principal Secretary, Agriculture & Horticulture, Navin Choudhary today chaired the 61st Board of Directors Meeting (BoDs) of Jammu & Kashmir Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (JKHPMC) Ltd The meeting was attended by representatives of Horticulture & Agriculture Departments, SKUAST-K/J, National Horticulture Board (NHB), Small Farmers, […]