SRINAGAR: Several people are feared dead after a vehicle they were traveling in fell into a deep gorge in Baramulla’s Boniyar, officials said. An official said that a passenger vehicle on way to Uri fell into a gorge near Bujithala this afternoon. He said that several people are feared dead in the incident even as rescue […]
SRINAGAR, Jan 31: Many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by rains, officials said on Wednesday. The tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Pahalgam received fresh light to moderate snowfall overnight, which was going on when last reports came in, they said. They said the snowfall […]
Agriculture and related sectors are getting a special attention of administration in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Inaugurated an awareness programme for the fertilizer distributors, dealers of south kashmir at town hall Bijbehara. The programme was organised by the law enforcement wing Anantnag and was attended by Chief Agriculture officer Anantnag Ajaz […]
New Delhi, Jan 31: Heavy rain and snowfall are expected in the mountain regions of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand in the coming days due to a western disturbance, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday. “We are expecting heavy rain and snowfall in the mountain regions (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, […]
Directs for quick action on the complaints in a time bound manner with greater transparency When it comes to handling complaints, grievances and delivering public services, the officers need to act as professional service provider: LG Listening to one another is strongest pillar on which good governance rests: LG Sinha Listen to people, keep them […]
There is a complete focus of J&K administration for the implementation of different schemes in rural areas. Recently Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, conducted a detailed interaction with the heads of department to discuss action plan for rural development and citizen empowerment through various initiatives and schemes in the Union Territory. Detailed […]
Leh, Jan 30:An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Leh, Ladakh, on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the NCS, tremors were felt at 05:39:56 Indian Standard Time (IST). The depth of the quake was recorded at 5 km. “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.4, Occurred on 30-01-2024, […]
Jammu: The security forces on Tuesday found explosives near a bridge on Jammu-Pathankot national highway, while traffic has been diverted on the route as a precautionary measure, officials said. An official said, that the explosives were found near a bridge in Sherpur area on the national highway. He said that police and security forces have […]
Srinagar: Night temperature recorded a drop but stayed above normal on Tuesday, marking the start of 20-day-long period ‘Chillai-Khurd’.A meteorological department official said in the last 24 hours till 0830, Gulmarg received 3.5cms of snow while Kupwara received 3.3mm of rain. Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of o.8°C against 3.6°C on previous […]
Our education sector had witnessed stagnation for more than three decades. It had adversely impacted the society’s morale and the country’s confidence was shaken: LG Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has instilled new confidence in the society and restored ancient glory of Bharat: LG Sinha LG calls upon Private Educational Institutions to complement government’s […]