SRINAGAR: A team of Horticulture Department led by Director Horticulture Kashmir, G R MIR on Saturday visited several areas in district Baramulla and Bandipora in light of reports of infestation of insects damaging the blossom in apple orchards. Director was accompanied by Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, Joint Director Horticulture, three other experts from the Department of […]
SRINAGAR, MARCH 30: The Director Fisheries, J&K, Mohammad Farooq Dar conducted an extensive tour of District Budgam and inspected Trout Hatchery, Khag, Trout rearing Unit, Beerwah and Carp Fish Farm, Narbal. The Director reviewed the implementation of the various fisheries developmental schemes being implemented in District Budgam and reviewed the Trout seed production and functioning of […]
US crude oil imports decreased while exports increased during the week ending March 10, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report. US crude oil imports averaged 6.216 million barrels per day (b/d) last week, down by 55,000 million b/d from the previous week, while crude oil exports averaged 5.027 million b/d, up […]
New Delhi: India’s fuel demand hit its highest level in at least 24 years in February, data showed on Thursday, with industrial activity in Asia’s third biggest economy boosted by cheap Russian oil. Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, rose by more than 5% to 4.82 million barrels per day (18.5 million tonnes) […]
New Delhi: India will soon have a modern and smart power transmission system with features such as real-time monitoring and automated operation of the grid, better situational assessment and the capability to have an increased share of renewable capacity in the power mix. The new transmission system will ensure enhanced utilisation of transmission capacity and […]
Prices of 14.2 kg domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and 19 kg commercial cylinders have been hiked with effect from today, March 1. The hike for domestic consumers will be ₹50 per cylinder and ₹350.50 per bottle for commercial consumers. In Chennai, the new price of cooking gas used in kitchens would be ₹1,118.50 per […]
5G services will play an active role in socio-economic development, enable integrated action for prosperity and bring transformational benefits to the people: LG LG congratulates the citizens of J&K on the launch of 5G services 5G technology for the common man will realize the Hon’ble PM’s vision of Digital India and give a boost to […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Union Budget 2023-24 will help India establish as a lead player in the global green energy market and invited every stakeholder connected with the energy world to invest in the country. Narendra Modi was addressing a post-Budget webinar on Green Growth, the first of a […]
Petrol and diesel prices in India stayed steady on Tuesday for the ninth consecutive month according to the notification by fuel retailers. In the national capital, the cost of petrol stood at ₹96.72 per litre and diesel at ₹89.62 per litre according to the latest fuel prices released by the oil companies. In India’s financial capital Mumbai, petrol is […]
Global automaker Ford is reportedly planning to announce a new $3.5 billion battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, in the US. According to Automotive News, the automaker will reveal the factory early next week in partnership with China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). The CATL produces lithium-iron phosphate batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), including the Mustang Mach-E. […]