Srinagar, Nov 23: For the first time this season, the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point in Srinagar on Wednesday, as per the Meteorological (MeT) department. According to the weatherman, the coming days would witness a further drop in minimum temperatures across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. “Minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point […]
NEW DELHI, Nov 23: On Wednesday, a Special CBI court will hear the case of incarcerated Jammu & Kashmir’s separatist leader Mohammad Yasin Malik in connection with the murder of four Indian Air Force officers. On 25 January 1990, Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna and three other IAF personnel were allegedly killed by Malik and his […]
Jammu and Kashmir has rich biodiversity and has a lot of water bodies which need to be preserved. Kashmir valley has a lot of water bodies in the form of wetlands and lakes and many of them have been encouraged in the past several years. Keeping the focus on these important water bodies, LG Manoj […]
Srinagar: The government on Tuesday set up a Working Committee headed by Financial Commissioner Home for facilitating 5G roll out in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order,the 13-member committee will be headed by Financial Secretary Home department. The committee will be tasked for working out modalities for using government infrastructure and street furniture for […]
Reasi, Rajouri tops list, Shopian only district with 41% deficient precipitation Srinagar : With the onset of winter season in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir has received large excess rainfall from October 01 as the Union Territory recorded a precipitation of 101.2 mm till November 16, an official data said. Against the normal rainfall of 52.2mm, […]
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 22: The Mayor of Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu today chaired a meeting to review the progress of various ongoing tendered works by Srinagar Municipal Corporation at the conference hall, here. The meeting was attended by Joint Commissioner (S) SMC, FA/CAO SMC, Superintendent Engineer Drainage, Executive Engineer Electric and Mechanical SMC, concerned and various other […]
Biggest challenge before us today is to make fertilizers more sustainable for future & ensure adequate nutrition. Nano Urea enhances productivity, quality, reduces CO2 emission & increases farmer’s profitability, says Lt Governor In order to meet the challenges of climate change, high farm input cost, productivity, resilience against socio-economic factors, we are implementing policies that […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for December 6 the hearing of a fresh plea relating to the Centre amending the electoral bonds scheme to allow their sale for 15 extra days during the “year of general elections to the legislative assembly of States and Union Territories with the legislature”. A bench of Chief Justice […]
The BBC’s decision to not air the opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup live has drawn criticism from sports fans as well as politicians and journalists. The World Cup kicked off in Qatar on Sunday with the Muslim nation, which faced a barrage of criticism over its treatment of foreign workers, LGBT rights and […]
Beijing shut parks, shopping malls and museums on Tuesday while more Chinese cities resumed mass testing for Covid-19, as China fights a spike in cases, deepening concerns about its economy and dampening hopes for a quick post-coronavirus reopening. China reported 28,127 new local cases nationally for Monday, nearing its daily peak from April, with infections […]