Comm Secy Forests kick starts plantation drive at SKUAST Forestry campus Benhama

Comm Secy Forests kick starts plantation drive at SKUAST Forestry campus Benhama

GANDERBAL, MARCH 26: Commissioner Secretary Forests, Sanjeev Verma along with PCCF, J&K Dr Mohit Gera and VC SKUAST Dr Nazir Ahmad Ganai today kick started mega plantation drive in the Forestry Faculty of SKUAST Beehama Ganderbal. While planting a sapling of Kail, Commissioner Secretary highlighted about the role of forest faculty in rehabilitation of forests […]

SPO, His Brother Shot At, Injured In Budgam

SPO, His Brother Shot At, Injured In Budgam

Militants on Saturday late evening fired upon and injured two brothers, one of them working as SPO in police, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources told GNS that the militant fired upon the siblings—Ishfiq Ahmad Dar (26) posted as SPO in Budgam and his brother Umar Ahmad Dar (23), who is said to a […]

J&K Reports 15 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 15 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said two of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 13 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453637. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

Decline in Covid cases continues in India

Decline in Covid cases continues in India

1,660 fresh Covid-19 infections were reported in the past 24 hours. This is marginal decline from 1,685 cases reported on the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. Meanwhile, following a continuous downward trend, the country’s active caseload has further declined to 16,741 this morning, constituting 0.04 per cent of the country’s total […]

Oil prices up due to Russia-Ukraine war: Gadkari

Oil prices up due to Russia-Ukraine war: Gadkari

  Mumbai, Mar 26: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday justified the hikes in fuel prices, thrice in the last four days, saying that the oil prices had gone up within the international market owing to the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, which was beyond the Indian government’s control. Speaking at a session titled […]

Australia’s Steve Smith ruled out of Pakistan white ball matches

Australia’s Steve Smith ruled out of Pakistan white ball matches

Australia batsman Steve Smith will miss the one-day and T20 matches against Pakistan to manage a left elbow injury, the team said on Saturday. Smith experienced some discomfort during the latter stages of Australia’s 1-0 win in the three-match Test series against Pakistan, team physiotherapist Alex Kontouris said. “Given he had an injury with the same elbow […]

Houthi attack on Jeddah oil depot triggers massive fire

Houthi attack on Jeddah oil depot triggers massive fire

DUBAI: Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a Saudi Aramco oil facility setting off a huge fire visible from Jeddah’s Formula One track as part of a wave of attacks on Friday. “We did several attacks with drones and ballistic missiles,” the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said in a statement, including an “Aramco installation in Jeddah (and) vital […]

Jammu city

Jammu city

In order to make Jammu city eco friendly and also a tourist hub recently the Mayor called for collective efforts towards making Jammu cleanest city of India. He emphasized the need for collective efforts towards making Jammu the cleanest city of India. He was speaking at the culmination function of anti-polythene drive carried out by […]