Srinagar’: A driver was found dead on his tractor in Heff Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Thursday morning. An official said that a tractor driver identified as Bashir Ahmad Dar son of Gh Mohammad Dar resident of Heff Shirmal, was found dead on the tractor seat at Heff. Officials said that the cause […]
Jammu: A magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property, they added. The earthquake, with its epicentre near Kishtwar, occurred at 12.38 am, the National Centre for Seismology said. AGENCIES
JAMMU, JANUARY 03: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired the meeting of the Committee of Experts constituted by the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to find out the reasons behind road accidents on Ramban-Batote –Doda -Kishtwar National Highway and the Mughal road . The members of the committee- Prof G M […]
Recently a mass awareness cum farmer-scientist interaction programme on management of apple blotch leaf miner disease was today organised by the Division of Entomology, Faculty of Horticulture, SKUAST, Kashmir in collaboration with the Horticulture Department, Shopian at Meeting Hall of Mini-Secretariat Shopian. The Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Shopian, was the chief guest on the […]
Srinagar: There was no let up in severe cold wave conditions in Kashmir Valley with Pahalgam recording a low of minus 6.6°C on Wednesday. Also moderate fog reduced visibility and brought difficulties to commuters in plains of Jammu, a meteorological department official said . He said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 4.8°C, same […]
Take maximum benefits of this Yojana, become catalysts for change across Jammu and Kashmir: Advisor Bhatnagar to Craftsmen JAMMU, JANUARY 02: In a significant step towards empowering the craftsman community of Jammu and Kashmir, enhance their competence and empower them regarding self employment as well as equip them with industry-relevant skills, Jammu and Kashmir today […]
Recently UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir got a huge boost for the Jal Jeevan Mission when the central government approved new 102 Water Supply Schemes worth Rs 476.71 cr. In this regard, the UT has already covered more than 1000 villages, among which are some of the remotest areas like Batlan, Taraiyan and Chanbra […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 01: Secretary in Agriculture Production Department, Shabnam Kamili, today flagged off 18 progressive farmers of Jammu division associated with production of citrus fruits from Pragati Bhawan, to Centre of Excellence (An Indo-Israel project), Department of Horticulture, Mangiana, Haryana. Director Horticulture/Agriculture, Jammu, Ram Savak, Director, Horticulture, Kashmir/Managing Director, MIDH, J&K, Ghulam Rasool Mir, Managing […]
Recently District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar convened a meeting of the officers of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) to review the financial and physical progress of the projects under District Capex, Area Development Fund/ SSY/ Aspirational District /Block. The concerned officers of KPDCL provided a detailed division wise overview of […]
SYDNEY: David Warner has been given the hometown farewell from Test cricket he craved after the opening batsman was named in an unchanged Australia line-up for the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sydney next week. Warner said in June he wanted to call time on his 12-year Test career at the Sydney Cricket […]