Growth of sericulture

Growth of sericulture

There is a special focus of Jammu and Kashmir government on growth of sericulture. In this direction recently Director Sericulture visited Kangan and promotes Silkworm Rearing, hand holding extended by deptt to the farmers. He inaugurated extensive mulberry plantation drive he also  inaugurated 5-day Skill Development Training Programme at Degree College, Kangan. The primary objective […]

Azad Vows Legislative Safeguards for Land, Employment in JK

Azad Vows Legislative Safeguards for Land, Employment in JK

SRINAGAR: Chairman DPAP and former JK Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed his commitment to introducing a law aimed at protecting land and job opportunities in the region if elected to power. Speaking at a public gathering in South Kashmir’s Devsar, Kulgam, Azad highlighted the urgency of addressing the people’s suffering and detailed a procedural approach […]

Light rains lash plains, Gulmarg among higher reaches receive fresh snowfall

Light rains lash plains, Gulmarg among higher reaches receive fresh snowfall

Srinagar: Light rains lashed plains while higher reaches including Gulmarg received fresh snowfall, officials said on Tuesday.A meteorological department official said that in the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today, Srinagar received traces of rain, Pahalgam 0.6mm, Kupwara 0.2mm, Kokernag 1.2mm while Gulmarg received 2cms of snowfall. In next 24 hours, he said, there […]

Dead body found in Jammu And Kashmir’s Poonch

Dead body found in Jammu And Kashmir’s Poonch

POONCH, March 11: A male dead body was found today in the morning at Sukha Katha area near B.Ed college in Poonch. Official sources said that after receiving information, Police reached on spot and shifted dead body to Raja Sukhdev Singh District Hospital Poonch. Deceased was identified as Iftar Ahmed son of Mohd Rashid basically […]

Skill entrepreneurship programme

Skill entrepreneurship programme

Recently Director Agriculture addressed the eight days skill entrepreneurship development programme under the theme ‘Mushroom farming as an Agri- buisness’ at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar. He highlighted the importance of small scale Agri-cottage industries like Mushroom Cultivation, Bee keeping, etc in the overall development of the agriculture sector. He said the main aim of organising […]

Fully prepared to ensure peaceful Lok Sabha elections in J&K: DGP Swain

Fully prepared to ensure peaceful Lok Sabha elections in J&K: DGP Swain

Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain Monday said that police are fully prepared to ensure peaceful Lok Sabha elections whenever they are announced and the force will provide a safe and secure atmosphere to enthusiastic voters.Talking to reporters after inaugurating the police post at Rohmoo in Southern district of Pulwama, […]

Man crushed to death by vehicle in Bandipora

Man crushed to death by vehicle in Bandipora

Bandipora: An elderly man was killed after being hit by a security forces’ vehicle in Gulshan Chowk area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said. An official said the man was hit by the vehicle today morning near Gulshan Chowk, resulting in his on spot death. He said that the body was shifted […]

Nothing New In PM’s Speech At Srinagar: Omar

Nothing New In PM’s Speech At Srinagar: Omar

Srinagar, Mar 8: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Friday said there was nothing new in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at a rally here on Thursday, and the hopes of the people of Jammu and Kashmir were dashed. “I did not see anything new in the speech. He talked about the same […]