Mercury Drops After Snowfall, Pahalgam freezes at minus 11.9°C, Gulmarg minus 10°C

Mercury Drops After Snowfall, Pahalgam freezes at minus 11.9°C, Gulmarg minus 10°C

Srinagar: After the season’s major snowfall, temperature dropped below freezing point in Kashmir valley and most parts of Jammu division on Monday.A meteorological department said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.4°C against minus 0.7°C on the previous night and it was normal for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the […]

‘Fake’ Doctor Apprehended, Clinic Seized in Anantnag

‘Fake’ Doctor Apprehended, Clinic Seized in Anantnag

Srinagar: Health Department on Saturday apprehended an alleged doctor and sealed his clinic in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “It has come to the notice of undersigned that one alleged fake doctor is practicing in Anantnag. Taking cognisance of the matter, a team of Officers/Officials was deputed from this office, which sealed the clinic immediately and […]

Director Agriculture reviews Physical/ Financial achievements, CAPEX, CSS & HADP

Director Agriculture reviews Physical/ Financial achievements, CAPEX, CSS & HADP

Distributes ‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’ cards among the farmers SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today convened a meeting of officers of the department at agriculture complex Lalmandi Srinagar to take stock of the physical/ financial achievements under different centrally sponsored schemes viz. CAPEX and HADP. During The meeting different […]

Div Com Kashmir takes stock of arrangements for Shab-e-Meraj at Hazratbal Shrine

Div Com Kashmir takes stock of arrangements for Shab-e-Meraj at Hazratbal Shrine

Says all facilities including heating arrangements will be put in place Greets people on fresh snow fall, as dry spell finally ends SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03: To ensure all requisite arrangements are in place for devotees to observe Shab-e-Meraj with religious fervor and devotion at Dargah Hazratbal, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today […]

Placements for youth

Placements for youth

Recently Rural Development Department (RDD) to empanel IIT, IIM, NIFT, Universities as PIAs for placement-linked youth skilling initiative Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary took a comprehensive review of the placement-linked skill training program Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) in Jammu and Kashmir, need for capacity building of […]

E-Rickshaw plunges into river Jehlum at Lasjan, rescue operation on, driver safe

E-Rickshaw plunges into river Jehlum at Lasjan, rescue operation on, driver safe

Srinagar: An e-Rickshaw vehicle fell into the River Jehlum near Lasjan bridge on Saturday while the rescue operations are underway, officials said.An official said , that the E-Rickshaw, driven by Umer Ahmad Dar Dar, a resident of SD colony Batmaloo, Srinagar, fell into the River Jehlum yesterday late in the evening.He added that the driver […]

Chairperson KVIB chairs awareness camp at Khojipur; Announces women skill training centre for panchayat

Chairperson KVIB chairs awareness camp at Khojipur; Announces women skill training centre for panchayat

1448 units established in Jammu district in past 5 years, 11038 persons get employment JAMMU, FEBRUARY 02: Chairperson J&K Khadi Village Industries Board (KVIB), Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, today convened awareness camp cum interactive session with educated unemployed youth and aspiring entrepreneurs at Khojipur, Jammu. The camp was also attended by Secretary CEO KVIB, Dr. […]

Fill Potholes, Eradicate Overloading to Prevent Accidents: Div com tells DCs

Fill Potholes, Eradicate Overloading to Prevent Accidents: Div com tells DCs

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri reviewed the post-snowfall situation in all the districts of Kashmir by taking stock of snow clearance on main roads and inner links besides those leading to major installations and tourism places. At the outset, the Div Com took strong note of the Boniyar accident that resulted […]