Passengers laden with luggage flocked to rail stations and airports in China’s megacities on Monday, heading to their hometowns for the Lunar New Year holidays that health experts fear could intensify a raging Covid-19 outbreak in areas less equipped to handle it. After three years of strict anti-virus controls, China abruptly abandoned its “zero Covid” policy in […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered transfer and posting of 7 JKAS officers with immediate effect. According to an order, Pardeep Kumar, JKAS, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Information Department, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Reasi, against an available vacancy. As per the order, Ishtaq Ahmad Bhat, IKAS, Deputy […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording season’s coldest night at minus 12.0°C on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.9°C against last night’s minus 0.6°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 0.2°C above normal for the summer capital, he said. Qazigund, he said, […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is working with a new scientific approach for the overall development of agriculture and allied sectors. In the recent past various steps have been taken to implement new projects which have been approved by the government. Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated UT level training & orientation program for […]
Budgam, Jan 15: search operation turned into an encounter in Redbugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday. Earlier, Joint forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in many localities of Magam town in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that joint teams of Army, police and CRPF cordoned off SK Pora, […]
Over Rs 70 cr disbursed among 61300 beneficiaries under ISSS and NASP schemes Rs 37 lakh spent on remodelling of Bal Ashram & Naari Niketan Shalimar to provide better facility to Orphan students SRINAGAR JANUARY 14:- In order to review the implementation of welfare measures for under privileged, vulnerable, down trodden and weaker sections of […]
Srinagar: A snowslide was reported in proximity of a workshop of Hyderabad based company’s, presently engaged in constriction of Zojila Tunnel, near Sarnal Sonamarg area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. Senior officers from police and administration said that while snow-slide hit the area but it was not like an avalanche which hit the […]
Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited all political parties across the country to participate in a meeting in New Delhi. An official said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited all major political parties in India including JKPDP and JKNC to participate in a meeting at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 16 […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 14: Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Sheetal Nanda, today inaugurated Model Community Service Centre (CSC) at Village Banota, R S Pura here, established under SCA to SCSP of Centrally Sponsored Scheme Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Aabhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY). Pertinently, under the scheme the department intends to establish 162 CSCs, of which, 30 CSCs […]
The air quality in Delhi continued to be in the “very poor” category with the overall air quality index (AQI) at 337 on Saturday morning. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) data, the AQI in the Delhi University area was recorded at 357 while in Pusa, the AQI […]