Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday gave its assent to amend certain provisions of the land reforms act which would enable certain landholders to sell off their land parcels which were prohibited earlier, quoting an official spokesman PTI reported. The assent for authorising the revenue department to move an amendment in Section 21 and Section […]
As Jammu and Kashmir awaits snowfall and rains amid forecast by meteorological department, the minimum temperature fell below freezing point in the valley on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.4°C against last night’s 1.0°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was 1.1°C below normal for the […]
In yet another jibe on J-K’s former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad-led political party, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday called his party as the “Doda Azad Party” and added that it would soon become “Dead Azad Party.” Talking to reporters, Ramesh said that Azad-led political party has now reduced to “Doda Azad Party”. […]
In the past few years footprints of Poultry Production have increased in Jammu and Kashmir. The J & K administration is trying to make the Poultry Production a Sustainable Development Project here. Recently J&K government said that around 420 enterprises, more than 4000 jobs to be created under the Poultry across J&K. Gross output of […]
GANDERBAL, JANUARY 22: In order to take on-spot stock of sanitation management in the district, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir conducted an exhaustive tour of Safapora Block. He was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Development, Dr Bashir Ahmad, CEO, MDA, BDO Safapora besides PRI members of Safapora Block. On the occasion the DC inspected various ongoing works […]
An avalanche hit Hussangam village of Tulail in Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday, however, no loss of life or damage has been reported in the area. An official said that the avalanche hit Hussangam village today afternoon. He said soon after the incident teams from the administration rushed to the spot to assess the situation […]
A civilian suffered minor injuries in a grenade attack in Eidgah area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this evening. In a tweet Srinagar police wrote, “One grenade was lobbed by militants in Eidgah area which caused minor splinter injury to one person namely Ajaz Ahmed Deva S/o Abdul Rasheed Deva aged 32 years R/o Sangam, […]
Amid the ongoing eviction drive in Jammu and Kashmir, People Conference president Sajad Lone Saturday wrote a letter to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urging him to issue a formal and unambiguous order, which spares the poor and makes a distinction between possession borne out of necessity and possession borne out of land grab. In the […]
The possibility of a big Covid-19 rebound in China over the next two or three months is remote as 80 per cent of people have been infected, a prominent government scientist said on Saturday. The mass movement of people during the ongoing Lunar New Year holiday period may spread the pandemic, boosting infections in some […]
We are moving ahead with new resolve in education sector: LG The vision document, which highlights the values and aspirations will take JU to greater heights: LG Council accords in-principle approval for various agendas put forth in the meeting to bring a paradigm shift in overall functioning of the University JAMMU, JANUARY 21: Lieutenant Governor […]