With the new project to use high tech poly houses for the cultivation of cash crops around the year, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to give farmers smart agriculture options. Traditional agricultural practices are labor and input intensive, less remunerative and sensitive to weather changes. The young educated youth are leaving agriculture […]
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah said that when NC comes to power, it will roll back all the anti-people steps. He made these comments while chairing a provincial committee meeting at the party headquarters Nawa-e-Subha, Srinagar. Party Vice President Omar Abdullah was also present on the occasion. During […]
Police has arrested a teacher for allegedly biting off a colleague’s ear in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said the incident happened on Tuesday, wherein two teachers posted at Government Middle School Buchoo in education zone Pattan entered into a verbal brawl over taking charge of some official assignment. “The duo […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 23: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Balli, Gulaba, Chowki Choura, Tanda, Maira Mandrian, Sungal Samah and adjoining area shall remain affected on February 24 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Rakh Muthi, Bomal, Devipur, Palwan, Sohal, Bhalwal, Brahmana, Jad, Jourian, Bakore […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 23: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh, today paid his maiden visit to District Court Complex, Mominabad, Srinagar after assuming charge of the office. Chief Justice was accompanied by various High Court judges including Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, […]
An unidentified man was grievously injured after being hit by a moving train on Budgam-Srinagar section on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the ma was hit by the train this morning, resulting in injuries to him. He said he was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where his condition is said […]
A residential house and some shops were damaged on Thursday after a landslide occurred in Noorabad area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official said that landslide took place at Shalmachi Yarikhah in Noorabad in which almost 3-5 shops belonging to Fayaz Ahmad Hajam and Abdul Majeed Hajam got damaged. “A house […]
An elderly man died after getting hit by a moving train along the Budgam-Srinagar railway section this morning, officials said. They said that a man, presumably in his fifties, was hit by train number 04614. The injured person was immediately evacuated from the spot to the hospital, where he succumbed shortly after, they further said. […]
Forests are playing an important role in the climate change scenario and for this purpose the government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to do forest management with the latest technology available. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated a Forest Resource Management center in Jammu and asked the officials to use the technology in forest […]
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered transfer and posting of 50 senior police officers in the Union Territory. According to an order, Swarn Singh Kotwal, SSP, Security, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Commandant, SDRF 15 Bn. Srinagar, against an available vacancy. The order states Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, Commandant, IR-13TM Bn is transferred […]