Fresh Snowfall In Many Places In Kashmir

Fresh Snowfall In Many Places In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Feb 9: Most areas in north Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Thursday while the rest of the valley was hit by rains, bringing down the mercury levels, officials said here. Snowfall started on Wednesday night at Gulmarg ski resort in Baramulla district, which is scheduled to host the Khelo India Winter Games from Friday, […]

Man killed in Srinagar road accident

Man killed in Srinagar road accident

A pedestrian was killed on Thursday after being hit by a two wheeler in Chinar colony Baghat area of summer capital Srinagar. A pedestrian, identified as Abdul Aziz Sheikh and is a resident of Chinar colony was hit by a two wheeler (scooty) in Baghat area this morning. Sheikh was shifted to SMHS Hospital in […]

Adequate supply

Adequate supply

With the focus on agriculture production, especially the horticulture sector, J&K administration is trying to bring the spray oils derived from petroleum here. Recently Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting here at Civil Secretariat to discuss the availability and supply of petroleum-derived spray oils for use in agriculture […]

No constructive criticism, only allegations against govt: PM Modi

No constructive criticism, only allegations against govt: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said criticism is part of democracy, and gives it strength, but what the country witnessed during the last nine years was compulsive criticism by people who were not able to accept the world appreciating India’s potential and looking towards it with hope and expectation. The prime minister was replying […]

Strict security for PSL matches ordered

Strict security for PSL matches ordered

RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Home Department has directed the police chiefs of Rawalpindi, Lahore and Multan divisions to ensure tier-wise deployment of security personnel along with a bomb disposal squad with the motorcades of cricket teams and foreign officials. The Pakistan Super League (PSL) eighth edition 2023 is scheduled to be held in Rawalpindi, Lahore and […]

Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkiye, Syria earthquake

Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkiye, Syria earthquake

The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria rose above 11,200 on Wednesday as rescuers raced to save survivors trapped under debris in the winter cold. Officials and medics said 8,574 people had died in Turkiye and 2,662 in Syria from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11,236. Nearly 50,000 […]

238 Indian cities get 5G services: Ministry of Communication

238 Indian cities get 5G services: Ministry of Communication

The government has established a road map to make 5G services available in different parts of the country through rollout obligations, quoting a press release by the Ministry of Communications ANI reported. Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) have started providing 5G services in the country from 1 October 2022, said a press release by the Ministry […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 08: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bajalta, Kuper, Kanna Shargal, Malhori Jaggir and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 09 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Jakh, Jogpur, Raika, Industry and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 09 from […]

JK set to see completion of JJM by June ‘23

JK set to see completion of JJM by June ‘23

CS conducts virtual tour of works; takes feedback from people JAMMU, FEBRUARY 08:  Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta conducted virtual tour of works taken up under the central flagship programme Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) across the UT of J&K. He interacted with public and officials of the department for taking first hand appraisal of […]

Commercial floriculture

Commercial floriculture

  Kashmir has a wide variety of flowers and most of them are yet to be taken to the level of commercial floriculture. In the past few years J&K administration is trying to give a huge push to commercial floriculture in the entire Jammu and Kashmir. Recently J&K Govt approved Rs 39 Cr mega project […]