SC to consider early listing of pleas challenging abrogation of Article-370
The Supreme Court Friday said it will take a decision on the early listing of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 which had given special status to Jammu and Kashmir, reported PTI. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala took […]
Govt mulling to prepare database of drug addicts in Kashmir
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to prepare of a database of drug addicts in all districts. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the need for database preparation has arisen due to the massive drug menace and intensity of narco- trade. Police have so for busted multiple modules involved in narco-trade. […]
Dairy Industry
Dairy Industry is the focus of J&K administration and they have tried to introduce dairy production in the big rural areas. Under the new program J&K government has decided to boost the dairy industry with artificial insemination. J&K Govt poised to achieve remarkable growth in milk productivity from 2380 litres to 4300 litres by 2027 […]
Will intensify protest if demands not met, say Ladakh groups
NEW DELHI, Feb 16: A day after they held a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, groups from Ladakh on Thursday reiterated their demands for statehood and sixth schedule status for the Union Territory, threatening to intensify their agitation if the government does not listen to them. At a press conference here, environmental activist and educator […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 16: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Badyal, Kadyal, Adbullian, BSF and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 17 from 9 am to 4 pm.
Atal Dulloo finalises annual action plan of CSS for Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries sectors
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 16: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to finalise Annual Action Plan of various centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) in the Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries for financial year 2023-24 at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Secretary in Agriculture, Shabnam Kamili; Director Animal Husbandry […]
MeT predicts dry weather in J-K
The minimum temperature saw a rise in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar and Qazigund recording above sub-zero level on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.3°C against the previous night’s minus 0.2°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal by 1.2°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he said, […]
Self-Help Groups
With the creation of Self-Help Groups, economic empowerment of women in Jammu and Kashmir is a reality now. The J & K administration has taken many steps to promote women entrepreneurship especially in rural areas. Government has also introduced many schemes to encourage women for entrepreneurship. It is because of the efforts of the government […]
Search launched after gunshot like sound heard in Srinagar’s Qamarwari
Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday launched a cordon and search in Qamarwari area of Srinagar after gunshot like sound was heard in the area. Srinagar police in a Tweet, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) informed that some gunshot like sound was heard in Qamarwari area. Police said a team of cops […]
Several Landmines Explode Amid Forest Fire Along LoC In J&K’s Poonch
JAMMU, Feb 15: Several landmines exploded following a forest fire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. The fire started in the forest area across the border and spread to the Balakot sector of Mendhar subdivision on the Indian side. The fire also prompted a security alert, […]
