Hot, humid weather till Friday, rain thereafter: MeT

Hot, humid weather till Friday, rain thereafter: MeT

A day after Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir Valley recorded the season’s hottest day, the night temperature too showed an upward trend and settled above normal in J-K on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that hot and dry weather was likely to continue till June 23 even though there is possibility […]

Minor boy drowns to death in Rajouri

Minor boy drowns to death in Rajouri

A 12-year-old boy died after drowning in a river in Kheora in Rajouri district this afternoon. An official said that a boy drowned while taking bath in a river at Kheora Rajouri. “Despite efforts by the onlookers, the boy could not be saved,” the official said. An official identified the deceased as one Shahid Ali […]

Lt Governor Leads International Yoga Day Celebration with Mass Yoga Demonstration in Srinagar

Lt Governor Leads International Yoga Day Celebration with Mass Yoga Demonstration in Srinagar

Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, One World, One Health. This year’s theme underlines vision of “One Earth, One Family, One Future” of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji: LG Sinha Yoga is India’s greatest gift to the humanity and it has transcended the boundary of religion, sect and geographical barriers to bring happiness in people’s lives: […]

Village development

Village development

The J & K government is trying to develop rural areas right from the village level in order to change their socio economic conditions. Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, visited Naranag area of Ganderbal district, and assessed development needs of the area besides interacting with PRI representatives and locals to take stock of their issues […]

DC Srinagar inaugurates Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) for the public at Shalimar

DC Srinagar inaugurates Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) for the public at  Shalimar

Facility will address banking needs of people beyond working hours and during all days of the week: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR JUNE 20:- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today inaugurated Cash Recycler Machine(CRM) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank for public here at Shalimar Branch of J&K Bank with the aim to carry forward the […]

KCCI signs MoU with ESC India for promotion of Electronic and IT Sector

KCCI signs MoU with ESC India for promotion of Electronic and IT Sector

The MoU between KCCI and ESC is a momentous occasion for J&K UT: LG Sinha Mentoring and promotion of Kashmir based electronics and software units, organizing buyer-seller meet, sharing experiences, best practices and knowledge will hugely benefit the Electronic and IT Sector in J&K: LG Participation in trade fairs, access to global market and advisory […]

Hot, humid weather forecast as night temp rises in J-K

Hot, humid weather forecast as night temp rises in J-K

Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places and settled above normal across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 18.2°C against 16.9°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 2.4°C for the summer […]

PDD employee dies of electrocution in Budgam

PDD employee dies of electrocution in Budgam

A PDD employee died of electric shock while repairing transmission line in Nasrullahpura area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday afternoon . A official said that the PDD employee identified as Ghulam Qadir Khan (45) of Pathanpora Paimus Budgam died due to electric shock. He said that his body was shifted to the Budgam […]

Eco tourism

Eco tourism

Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to introduce new forms of tourism like Eco tourism in the hilly areas to make the economic lives of people better. Recently Union MoS, Visited Bandipora, stressed on Eco tourism promotion and Eco Clubs. As part of the Union Government’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State for […]