Urges farmers to adopt diversification of crops for round the year earnings JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today conducted an extensive tour of R.S Pura area of Jammu. On the occasion, he was accompanied by Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram Savak, PRI members and other officers of the department. […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: For the first time this season, the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point in Srinagar on Wednesday, as per the Meteorological (MeT) department. According to the weatherman, the coming days would witness a further drop in minimum temperatures across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. “Minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point […]
NEW DELHI, Nov 23: On Wednesday, a Special CBI court will hear the case of incarcerated Jammu & Kashmir’s separatist leader Mohammad Yasin Malik in connection with the murder of four Indian Air Force officers. On 25 January 1990, Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna and three other IAF personnel were allegedly killed by Malik and his […]
Jammu and Kashmir has rich biodiversity and has a lot of water bodies which need to be preserved. Kashmir valley has a lot of water bodies in the form of wetlands and lakes and many of them have been encouraged in the past several years. Keeping the focus on these important water bodies, LG Manoj […]
Srinagar: The government on Tuesday set up a Working Committee headed by Financial Commissioner Home for facilitating 5G roll out in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order,the 13-member committee will be headed by Financial Secretary Home department. The committee will be tasked for working out modalities for using government infrastructure and street furniture for […]
Reasi, Rajouri tops list, Shopian only district with 41% deficient precipitation Srinagar : With the onset of winter season in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir has received large excess rainfall from October 01 as the Union Territory recorded a precipitation of 101.2 mm till November 16, an official data said. Against the normal rainfall of 52.2mm, […]
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 22: The Mayor of Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu today chaired a meeting to review the progress of various ongoing tendered works by Srinagar Municipal Corporation at the conference hall, here. The meeting was attended by Joint Commissioner (S) SMC, FA/CAO SMC, Superintendent Engineer Drainage, Executive Engineer Electric and Mechanical SMC, concerned and various other […]
Biggest challenge before us today is to make fertilizers more sustainable for future & ensure adequate nutrition. Nano Urea enhances productivity, quality, reduces CO2 emission & increases farmer’s profitability, says Lt Governor In order to meet the challenges of climate change, high farm input cost, productivity, resilience against socio-economic factors, we are implementing policies that […]
ZEO cites non-availability of land as a hurdle in construction of new building Sopore : A government school in Sopore is witnessing a grim situation as students are being forced to take their classes under open sky during the prevailing cold. Established in 1962, students study under open sky at ‘Govt Middle School, Adipora’ as […]
Kupwara : A 45-year-old man died after he was allegedly hit by a wooden log in Warnow forest area of Lolab in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon. Official sources told that a person namely Jum Gakhad, son of Raheem-ul-Ullah Gakhad, of Warnow Lolab, was hit by a log in forest area during collection […]