G I tagging of saffron will boost export, help farmers to get best price for produce: Advisor Sharma

G I  tagging of saffron will boost export, help farmers to get best price for produce: Advisor Sharma

Distributes 9 CA refrigerated Vans for marketing Veg Produce among districts SRINAGAR, MAY 04: The Advisor to Lt. Governor, K K Sharma today visited the saffron park at Dusso Pampore in Pulwama to see the facilities being set up at the Saffron Research Station and also to get an overview and evaluate the preparedness besides address the quality parameters required […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

25 new positive cases reported today, 303 cases recovered till date in JK JAMMU, MAY 04: The Government Monday informed that 25 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 01 from Jammu division and 24 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]

LG reviews flood preparedness

LG reviews flood preparedness

Stresses on fool proof preparation, effective response mechanism Asks for prioritizing Wular dredging, resuming flood protection works SRINAGAR, MAY 04: Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu today chaired a high level meeting of officers to review flood preparation and response mechanism in place in Kashmir division. Speaking on the occasion, Lieutenant Governor stated that the Government shall […]

Maharashtra govt goes to SC against Arnab Goswami: Insulate police from ‘pressure, threat’

Maharashtra govt goes to SC against Arnab Goswami: Insulate police from ‘pressure, threat’

New Delhi: Days after Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami was questioned by the Mumbai Police, the Maharashtra government has filed an application in the Supreme Court, demanding that orders be issued to “insulate” the investigating agency “from any pressure, threat or coercion” from Goswami, so that it can carry out a fair probe. The application accuses Goswami of “publicly trying […]

Three CRPF men among 4 killed in Handwara shootout

Three CRPF men among 4 killed in Handwara shootout

  Additional reinforcement of forces rushed to the area Srinagar, May 4 (GNS): Three paramilitary troopers were among four persons killed in a brief shootout at Wangam area of Qaziabad Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that militants attacked 92 bn CRPF (A Coy) party at Wangam at around 5:32 pm. […]

NOW IN SC

NOW IN SC

  Slow speed internet has finally to be decided in the Supreme Court and the authorities of UT administration have extended ban on 4G services till May 11, 2020. In this connection JK administration has told court that the internet is not a fundamental right in itself, but an enabler of rights. This shows that […]

Civil Secretariat reopens partially in Srinagar

Civil Secretariat reopens partially in Srinagar

Srinagar, April 5(KNS): Civil Secretariat today re-opened partially in Srinagar after a gap of six months. The employees who turned up on the opening day of civil secretariat walked through four sanitisation tunnels installed by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation. The employees were also screened with thermal devices to measure body temperature. Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu […]

China hid coronavirus’ severity to hoard supplies: report

China hid coronavirus’ severity to hoard supplies: report

US officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak and how contagious the disease is to stock up on medical supplies needed to respond to it, intelligence documents show. Chinese leaders intentionally concealed the severity of the pandemic from the world in early January, according to a four-page Department of Homeland Security intelligence report dated May […]