Slight Respite From Cold Weather In Kashmir, Pahalgam Coldest At Minus 5.7°C

Slight Respite From Cold Weather In Kashmir, Pahalgam Coldest At Minus 5.7°C

Amid cold cover and possibility of isolated snowfall over upper reaches, there was slight respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir Valley on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5°C against the previous night’s minus 5.8°C that was the coldest recorded minimum temperature so far during this season. […]

Youth power

Youth power

Youth power is very important to change the lives of people on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that youth engagement in villages and towns through youth clubs builds a robust social system to address all challenges. He addressed the people of the UT through the 21st edition of monthly […]

Srinagar freezes at minus 5.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar freezes at minus 5.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Kupwara in northern district and Qazigund and Pahalgam in southern district of Kashmir recorded coldest night of season. The intense cold wave tightened its grip further in the Valley as the night temperature at most stations has plumetted further. Srinagar recorded coldest night of season at minus […]

Reluctance of KPs to return to Kashmir debunks claims of Govt on Kashmir: Dr. Farooq

Reluctance of KPs to return to Kashmir debunks claims of Govt on Kashmir: Dr. Farooq

The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of the Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the reluctance of Kashmir Pandits to return back to Kashmir deflates the incumbent government claims of return of peace to Jammu and Kashmir.  While speaking at a function in New Delhi, Dr. Farooq Abdullah said, […]

Union Power Secretary chairs 16th meeting of RDSS Monitoring Committee

Union Power Secretary chairs 16th meeting of RDSS Monitoring Committee

NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 24:  Union Secretary of Power, Alok Kumar, today chaired 16th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). Joint Secretary (UT), Ministry of Home Affairs; Chairperson CEA;   Principal Advisor Energy, NITI Aayog; CMDS of REC/PFC/PGCIL from central government and Principal Secretary PDD, H.Rajesh Prasad; Managing Director KPDCL, Yasin M […]

Centre Asks States To Ensure Availability Of Oxygen, Functional Life Support Equipment At Hospitals

Centre Asks States To Ensure Availability Of Oxygen, Functional Life Support Equipment At Hospitals

NEW DELHI, Dec 24: With some countries witnessing a surge in Covid cases, the Centre on Saturday urged states and union territories to ensure the availability of Liquid Medical Oxygen, adequate inventory of cylinders and functional life support equipment such as ventilators at hospitals to face any challenge. The health ministry asked them to ensure […]

Town Development

Town Development

 In order to review the pace of development, the J & K administration is reviewing the progress of work not only at the village level but also in the towns of all districts. Recently J&K administration held a second spell of My Town My Pride programme and senior officers were present in all such programmes. […]

Freezing Temperatures Continue In Kashmir; Pahalgam, Gulmarg Record Minus 6.4°C

Freezing Temperatures Continue In Kashmir; Pahalgam, Gulmarg Record Minus 6.4°C

Srinagar: Freezing weather conditions continued unabated as mercury saw a further drop in Jammu and Kashmir with Kupwara town and Bhaderwah recording this season’s coldest night while mercury settled at minus 5.4°C in Srinagar on Saturday. A meteorological department official said that the temperature in Srinagar dropped by 0.6°C against the previous night and was […]