AGRI MISSION

AGRI MISSION

In order to give the agriculture sector a boost , the Government of India has kept a sharp focus on the development of this sector on modern lines in Jammu and Kashmir . In this connection Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently said that Agristack & Agri Mission will complement each other to revolutionize […]

Sub-zero temperature continues in Kashmir

Sub-zero temperature continues in Kashmir

Sub-zero temperatures showed no signs of relenting on Tuesday as Kashmir Valley braces up for one of the harshest winter periods of 40 days, called Chillai Kalan beginning on 21 December. The bone-chilling cold period is followed by a 20-day-long ‘Chillai Khurd’ and 10-day-long ‘Chillai Bacha’. A meteorological department official told that Srinagar recorded a […]

Three LeT militants killed in Shopian encounter

Three LeT militants killed in Shopian encounter

Shopian : Three LeT militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Munjh Marg area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Tuesday. A senior police officer told that three militants affiliated with LeT have been killed, whose identification is being ascertained while as the search operation is on […]

Rajouri Civilian killings: SIT formed to nail truth

Rajouri Civilian killings: SIT formed to nail truth

  ‘Range headquarters to get day to day report, Dy SP rank officer to head Team’ Rajouri,: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed by the Range Police Headquarters (RPHQ) to probe the recent killings of two civilains outside army gate along Poonch-Rajouri highway, Officials said. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) […]

Dulloo reviews progress on implementation of IFAD project across J&K

Dulloo reviews progress on implementation of IFAD project across J&K

JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to discuss the progress achieved on implementation of International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) project as well as setting up of Project Monitoring Units (PMU’s) across J&K at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor, SKUAST […]

Mughal Road Reopens After 12-Hour Closure

Mughal Road Reopens After 12-Hour Closure

Jammu : Mughal road, connecting twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri with Shopian, reopened after remaining closed for 12 hours due to stone-slide at Shakargah. Official sources told GNS that the historic throughfare reopened for traffic a shortwhile ago. DySP Traffic Rajouri Poonch Range Aftab Bukhari confirmed. Meanwhile authorities said that traffic was plying on […]

PM-KUSUM scheme will reduce production cost, increase income of J&K farmers

PM-KUSUM scheme will reduce production cost, increase income of J&K farmers

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan Yojana (PM-KUSUM), a Central Government scheme will reduce the production cost of the crops ain help in increasing the income of J&K farmers. The scheme was launched by the Government of India to increase the income of farmers and provide sources for irrigation for […]

China officially reports first Covid deaths in weeks as virus wave swells

China officially reports first Covid deaths in weeks as virus wave swells

China officially reported on Monday its first Covid-related deaths since the government began dismantling strict anti-virus controls earlier this month, feeding anxiety that this could be the start of a grim trend as the virus rips through the country. Monday’s two deaths were the first to be reported by the National Health Commission (NHC) since December 3, […]

Argentina awaits to welcome home Messi and World Cup winners

Argentina awaits to welcome home Messi and World Cup winners

Lionel Messi and his teammates set off for Argentina with the most coveted prize in football as millions of compatriots waited to welcome them home on Monday and catch a glimpse of the World Cup trophy. In the capital Buenos Aires and throughout the country, millions took to the streets to celebrate Sunday’s remarkable penalty […]