Sarson Utsav
In the recent past the government has encouraged farmers to go for cultivation of oilseeds. Recently, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, inaugurated Sarson Utsav and launched Kharif Campaign-2023. The Agriculture Department Kashmir celebrated the utsav at Subhanpura, Arwani Bijbehara. He said that the department has been working on a blueprint from last […]
Mission Youth gets Prime Minister’s Award for Outstanding Contribution in Public Service, Youth engagement in J&K
Chief Secretary Dr A K Mehta, CEO Dr Shahid Choudhary receive award NEW DELHI, APRIL 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s brainchild and Jammu & Kashmir Government’s flagship inter-sectoral initiative “Mission Youth”, a specially designed program for empowering youth made it to the highest civil services awards based on outstanding achievements over last two years. […]
Rains Relent, Mercury Drops Below Normal In J&K
Srinagar’: Amid decrease in precipitation and forecast for scattered to fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir below normal on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that “mainly dry weather to isolated very light rain and thunderstorm” was expected during two […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, APRIL 20: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Industrial area of SICOP Birpur Complex, Greater Kailash, Bari Brahmana and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 21 from 4 pm to 5 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Dogra Hall, Rehari, Resham Ghar Colony, Bus stand, Jewel, Hari […]
CS conducts city tour; Directs for accelerating pace of work to meet deadlines
Also takes stock of arrangements for Eid-ul-Fitr SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: In order to take stock of developmental works being carried out in view of hosting G-20 at Srinagar and preparations for Eid-ul-Fitr, the Chief Secretary, DrArun Kumar Mehta today conducted an extensive tour of the Srinagar city to make on spot appraisal of ongoing developmental […]
4 Soldiers Killed After Vehicle Catches Fire In Poonch
Poonch: At least four army soldiers were burnt alive after a vehicle they were travelling in caught fire in Poonch district on Thursday. Official sources said that the incident took places in Bhatadhurian area of Mendhar Sub Division in Poonch this afternoon. There was no official confirmation so far as regards the reasons leading to […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Shankerpora, Hiller and Aarkashpora shall remain affected due to facilitate the work for carrying out augmentation of 33KV Lisser-Hiller line on April 24, 27 and 29 from 10 am to 3 pm.
We will establish a drug-free India by 2047: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Terming the drug menace a major issue across the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced to make a “drug-free India” by 2047, seeking a “Team India” and “whole of government approach” in the fight against the menace. Shah made the announcement at the inaugural event of the first National Conference […]
Tenure of Sethi-led PCB management committee likely to be extended
LAHORE: While elections in seven of the 16 regions of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are yet to be held, the tenure of the Interim Management Committee headed by Najam Sethi is most likely to be extended by two months. The four-month tenure of the said committee, constituted by Prime Minister and PCB patron Shehbaz Sharif on […]
Thousands flee Sudan capital as clashes rage despite truce
Thousands of residents fled Sudan’s capital on Wednesday as fighting between the army and paramilitaries — which has killed around 200 people — raged for a fifth day after a 24-hour truce collapsed. The violence erupted on Saturday between the forces of two generals who seized power in a 2021 coup: army chief Abdel Fattah […]
