Crop Survey
After doing the necessary reforms in the revenue system recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir emphasised on carrying out seasonal Girdawari (crop survey) digitally, capturing the actual record on ground in a more accurate manner. He further noted that in order to create the farmer’s registry, a mechanism should be devised to register actual […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink eyes India; Mukesh Ambani resists
New Delhi: Elon Musk is eager to bring his Starlink satellite broadband to India, but the world’s richest man faces strong resistance from Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest, who runs Indian telecom giant Reliance Jio. Following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the U.S. on Tuesday, Musk said he was keen to launch […]
Srinagar Admin intensifies Market checking across Srinagar City ahead of Eid-ul- Azha
Fine imposed on erring business units, huge quantity of substandard food items, vegetables destroyed SRINAGAR JUNE 23: In order to curb the practice of illegal profiteering and black marketing in Srinagar District ahead of the upcoming festival of Eid ul- Azha, the Special Market Checking teams of District Administration Srinagar Friday conducted intensified market […]
Beijing sizzles with hot weather alert at highest level
Beijing on Friday upgraded its warning for hot weather to “red” — the highest in a colour-coded alert system — with many parts of the Chinese capital roasting in temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius. The official temperature for the capital, which is measured from its southern suburbs observatory, hit 40C just after 1:30pm […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 30th AGM of J&K Women Development Corporation
JAMMU, JUNE 23: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, chaired the 30th Annual General Meeting of J&K Women Development Corporation here today. During the meeting, Advisor Bhatnagar was briefed about Corporation’s efforts to address the balance of assets and liabilities. It was pointed out in the event that provisions for interest on Budgetary Support […]
Swachh Bharat Mission
In Rajouri district of Jammu, Deputy Commissioner reviewed implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission (G) work Plan in Rajouri district. During the review meeting he was told that 96,514 IHHL units, 165 segregation sheds, 312 community sanitary complexes completed The meeting was informed that against the target of construction of 312 Community Sanitary Complexes 161 have […]
Decision on summer vacation in schools after Sunday: Vijay Kumar Bidhuri
‘By July-15, we will see a different Lal Chowk’ Srinagar, June 23: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Friday said that the announcement of summer vacation in schools and colleges wil be taken after Sunday. Speaking to reporters, Bidhuri said that the government was monitoring the weather situation and will take call on summer vacation […]
Chief Secretary reviews traffic management in Srinagar town
E-challan to start at 25 traffic intersections from June 23 SRINAGAR, JUNE 22: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the traffic arrangements in the Srinagar City. He also reviewed the status of traffic movement on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway for the upcoming Shri AmarnathJi Yatra […]
Vice President of India addresses the Special Convocation Ceremony of University of Jammu
A multinational mission to find a missing submersible near the Titanic wreck is still focused on rescuing the five-member crew alive, the US coast guard insisted on Thursday, despite fears that the vessel’s oxygen may already have run out. Two more unmanned subs were deployed today as the massive hunt for the Titan, lost somewhere […]
Hot, Humid weather forecast as night temp settles above normal in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, night temperature settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 20.5°C against 19.7°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.79°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he […]
