Awantipora Accident: 1 more injured succumbs, toll 6

Awantipora Accident: 1 more injured succumbs, toll 6

Srinagar: Another non-local labourer, who was injured in a road accident in Awantipora area of Pulwama district, has succumbed to his injuries, taking the death toll to 6. An official said that Ali Hassan Ansari of Jharkhand succumbed to his injuries at SMHS hospital in Srinagar on Wednesday morning. 5 persons had died and 28 […]

Fodder project

Fodder project

The J&K government is going to address the fodder deficit in order to boost the livestock sector. Recently J&K Govt announced Rs 129.05 cr initiative to reduce fodder deficit, boost livestock sector under HADP. The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, recognizing the potential of livestock husbandry to improve the socio-economic conditions of farming communities […]

Strong Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude Shakes J&K

Strong Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude Shakes J&K

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred on Tuesday night in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering panic among the people who rushed outside their homes and called their loved ones to enquire about their wellbeing. The high-intensity earthquake occurred 22:10:27IST. The earthquake was at the latitude 36.09 degrees north and longitude 71.35 […]

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 14th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme at Jammu

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 14th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme at Jammu

JAMMU, MARCH 21: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today inaugurated the seven day Tribal Youth Exchange Programme at Teachers Bhawan here. The programme is being organized by Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) and is sponsored by Union Ministry of Home Affairs with an aim of empowering tribal students by providing them with exposure […]

Man Arrested in NGO Militancy Funding Case: NIA

Man Arrested in NGO Militancy Funding Case: NIA

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency on Tuesday said that it has arrested a person in connection with NGO- militancy case in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. In a handout, the NIA said that following comprehensive investigations into the NGO militancy funding case registered in October 2020, the National Investigation Agency arrested Irfan Mehraj from Srinagar yesterday (20.03.2023). […]

Night temp drops in J-K; MeT predicts light rain, thunderstorm

Night temp drops in J-K; MeT predicts light rain, thunderstorm

Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunderstorm in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm was expected during the subsequent two days. Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a […]

Mega road projects

Mega road projects

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has its focus on the important road projects and there are periodic reviews of such projects. Recently Div Com Jammu reviewed progress on mega road projects executed in Jammu division. He reviewed the status of road projects being executed in the districts of Jammu Division by National Highway Infrastructure […]