Director Agri. reviews implementation of various schemes
SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi today reviewed the status of various sponsored schemes and benefits reaching beneficiaries at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi, Srinagar. The Director took a detailed review regarding list of beneficiaries covered under various centrally sponsored schemes CAPEX during the year 2019-20, farm wise list of machinery purchased during last […]
Kupwara Court Orders ‘Protective Equipments’ for COVID-19 Frontline Force
Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): Kupwara Court has ordered district administration Kupwara serving as District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to ensure that the COVID-19 frontline warriors are provided necessary PPE kits, hand gloves, sanitizers, masks and other essential equipments without any delay while hearing a petition on containing COVID-19 in Kupwara district that is battling with […]
Allow smooth transportation of cherry crop to outside mandis: CPI (M)
Srinagar, June 6 (KNS): CPI (M) leader Ghulam Nabi Malik on Saturday urged the administration to allow smooth transportation of Kashmir’s first crop of cherry fruit, expected to cross the 11,000-metric tonne mark this year, to outside mandis in view of its short life span. according to statement issued to KNS he said, the fruit […]
Sovereign Gold Bond to open on Monday, issue price fixed at Rs 4,677/gm
The third instalment of the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme, issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on behalf of the government, will open for subscription for five days from Monday, June 8. The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 Series III will be opened for subscription for June 8 to June 12. Sovereign Gold […]
Jagmohan’s Adviser In 1990, Ved Marwah Dies
SRINAGAR: Ved Marwah who flew to Srinagar as the Chief of the National Security Guards (NSG) in 1989 and laws later appointed as the adviser to the then governor, Jagmohan has died, reports said. Marwah was 87. He died in Goa. Later, he was appointed as governor of Mizoram. Reports said Marwah was admitted to […]
India’s COVID-19 cases rise to 2.36 lakh, surpass Italy
SRINAGAR: With the biggest-ever jump of 9,887 new cases and 294 deaths in the past 24 hours, the COVID-19 tally in India reached 2,36,657 on Saturday, a Health Ministry data revealed. The country has now overtaken Italy, which has recorded 2,34,531 cases. The surge comes amid the first phase of unlock after a two-month shutdown […]
Tokyo to skip one-year Olympic countdown over Covid-19
TOKYO: Tokyo will scrap events marking a year to go until the postponed 2020 Olympic Games, organisers said on Friday, citing the ‘current economic situation’ caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The start of the Games have been pushed back until July 23, 2021 because of the disease outbreak, though it remains unclear whether even that […]
Iran violating all restrictions of nuclear deal, says UN agency
VIENNA: Iran has continued to increase its stockpiles of enriched uranium and remains in violation of its deal with world powers, the United Nations’ atomic watchdog said on Friday. The International Atomic Energy Agency reported the finding in a confidential document distributed to member countries. The agency said that as of May 20, Iran’s total […]
Govt. Offices opens, Tehsildar Kunzer visits various officer
Kunzer 06 June (KNS): After the government ordered the all employees to attend the offices from today, Tehsildar Kunzer visits many officer in Tehsil Kunzer in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to check the attendance of the employees in various departments. According to KNS correspondent during his visit Tehsildar Kunzer Ab Aziz along with President MC […]
Awantipora police prevents three boys from joining militancy
Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): Three youths have been prevented from joining militant ranks in Awantipora , police said on Saturday. “Timely action taken by police prevented three youths from joining militant ranks in Awantipora. These youths had been indoctrinated and were influenced by the false narratives,” a police spokesman said. According to police statement Awantipora […]
