The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy snowfall in Kashmir this week due to fresh Western Disturbances while due to dense fog, 14 trains were delayed and six flights cancelled at Jammu today. The senior scientist at IMD, RK Jenamani, forecast heavy snowfall in Kashmir where the weather so far has been dry and […]
Two more senior leaders have resigned from former chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad led Democratic Alliance Party in Jammu and Kashmir. Sources said that former MLC Nizamuddin Khatana, who was general secretary of DAP and Gulzar Ahmad have resigned from the party today. They said the leaders have resigned from the basic membership and all […]
China began retaliating on Tuesday against South Korea and Japan, two of the countries which have imposed Covid-19 curbs on travellers from China, the last major economy to reopen its borders after three years of isolation. China’s embassy in Seoul said it has suspended the issuance of short-term visas for visitors from South Korea. Japan’s […]
JAMMU, Jan 10: The minimum temperature recorded a slight drop at most places but hovered above normal even as fog engulfed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that fog significantly reduced visibility in Srinagar, Qazigund and Jammu. However he said that the visibility will be improved as […]
Over 50 people have been detained so far for questioning in connection with the attack on the minority community in Jammu and Kashmir’s Dhangri village even as a massive search operation to track down the militants behind the strike continued on the ninth day on Tuesday, quoting officials PTI reported. Seven persons were killed and […]
There is a major thrust of the agriculture department of Jammu and Kashmir to bring vegetable revolution here. For this purpose they have started new schemes and have done investments so that the farmers switch over to the vegetable sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The J & K agriculture department is going the hi-tech way […]
India needs to “decarbonise” its transport sector quickly as the country has the potential to be a global torch-bearer in bio-fuels, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday. Speaking virtually at the Sugar and Ethanol Conference organised here by Chini Mandi, he said 80 per cent of the energy requirement of the Indian transport sector […]
Fast-bowler Naseem Shah grabbed his second five-wicket haul on Monday to help Pakistan restrict New Zealand to 255-9 in the first day-night international in Karachi. The 19-year-old dismissed opener Devon Conway in the first over of the match for nought to kickstart Pakistan, who won the toss and sent New Zealand in to bat at […]
Almost 90 per cent of people in China’s third most populous province have now been infected with Covid-19, a top official said Monday, as the country battles an unprecedented surge in cases. Kan Quancheng, director of the health commission for central Henan province, told a press conference that “as of January 6, 2023, the province’s […]
JAMMU, Jan 9: In view of the cold wave, School Education Department Monday extended winter vacation for schools in summer zones of Jammu division from till January 15. Quoting an order that winter vacation of all government and private schools has been extended till January 15. Agencies