Mercury Drops As J&K Receives More Rains

Mercury Drops As J&K Receives More Rains

Srinagar: Night temperature recorded further drop on Saturday as more rains lashed J&K with Banihal receiving highest rainfall in Jammu region and Pahalgam in Kashmir Valley during the last 24 hours, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Banihal received 43.8mm of rain during the time till 0830 hours followed by Katra with 37.4mm, Pahalgam […]

Start-up Policy

Start-up Policy

J&K administration has framed a new Start-up Policy with an aim to enhance the scope for the youth to get self employed. Recently LG Manoj Sinha launched ‘New Jammu & Kashmir Start-up Policy- 2024-27’. New Start-up Policy aims to establish J&K as one of the leading start-up ecosystems by 2027. He said that policy has […]

Renewed plan

Renewed plan

The J & K tourism department is working on a renewed plan to make J&K a world famous tourist destination. Recently Chief Secretary Jammu and Kashmir in a meeting called to take a peek into the renewed tourism development plan. Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Yasha Mudgal elucidated several aspects of this strategy under development for the […]

J&K admin seizes cash, liquor worth Rs 29 lakh in Kathua

J&K admin seizes cash, liquor worth Rs 29 lakh in Kathua

Jammu:Cash and liquor worth Rs 29 lakh have been seized in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district since the enforcement of the model code of conduct, officials said.Multiple enforcement teams operating across Kathua district have intercepted and seized the cash and liquor, they said.“Vigilant enforcement teams have demonstrated infallible commitment to uphold the sanctity of the […]

Rains Lash J&K, MeT Says More In Offing; Night Temp Rises

Rains Lash J&K, MeT Says More In Offing; Night Temp Rises

Srinagar’: Rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir even as weatherman forecast more till end of this month. Also night temperature recorded an increase across the valley on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that in last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today, Pahalgam received 4.4mm followed by Gulmarg (3.4mm), Banihal (2.6mm), Qazigund (1.6mm), Bhaderwah (1.2mm), […]

Transporters in Jammu call one-day strike against operations of e-buses

Transporters in Jammu call one-day strike against operations of e-buses

Jammu: Privately owned passenger bus operators held a massive protest on Wednesday in Jammu against the operation of Smart City e-buses. The transporters also announced one-day token strike on Thursday against operation of e-buses, which they alleged are affecting their livelihood.Ld by All Jammu and Transporter Welfare Association, many transporters assembled in Warehouse of Jammu […]

ED moves HC for cancellation of Lal Singh’s bail

ED moves HC for cancellation of Lal Singh’s bail

JAMMU: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the High Court for cancellation of bail of former Minister and now Congress candidate from Udhampur-Doda Lok Sabha seat Choudhary Lal Singh.The Enforcement Directorate had arrested Lal Singh last year. After spending some days in ED custody and jail, Lal Singh was bailed out by the court.The ED […]

Financial growth

Financial growth

Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed department-wise progress for Financial Year 2023-24. He chaired a high-level meeting on Budgetary Expenditure. He reviewed department-wise progress for Financial Year 2023-24. It is heartening to see that capital expenditure has achieved 102 percent growth in 2023-24 as compared to 2018-19 J&K is touching greater heights today as the focus […]

MeT Predicts Wet Spell From March 27 As Night Temp Rises At Most Places in J&K

MeT Predicts Wet Spell From March 27 As Night Temp Rises At Most Places in J&K

Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “widespread” light to moderate rain/snow/thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir from March 27 and 28.In a statement, Meteorological Department Office here forecast mainly dry weather with possibility of very light rain and thunderstorms at one or two places during the next 24 hours.On March 29, the MeT said, partly cloudy weather […]