Damaged power transformer not being lifted in Srinagar locality, Locals protest
The residents of Bagh-e-Lala Pandit locality in the Noor Bagh area of Srinagar Friday staged a protest against the Power Development Department. The protesters said that their transformer has been damaged for four days and yet it has not been lifted from the area. They expressed resentment and said that the locality needs an upgraded […]
New ideas
In order to attract more tourists during winter months to Kashmir valley both stakeholders and the government are trying to work out new ideas so that this season becomes attractive for visitors. Recently Secretary Tourism asked the concerned Departments to work on innovations and new ideas for making the coming season memorable for visitors. In […]
China signals relaxation in zero-Covid policy after protests
China’s top Covid official and multiple cities have signalled a possible relaxing of the country’s strict zero-tolerance approach to the virus, after nationwide protests calling for an end to lockdowns and greater political freedom. Anger over China’s zero-Covid policy — which involves mass lockdowns, constant testing and quarantines even for people who are not infected — has […]
FIFA World Cup: Penalty miss against Poland made Argentina come out stronger, says Messi
On Wednesday night, the prevalent feeling inside Qatar’s Stadium 974 — a football stadium constructed from its namesake shipping containers — was that the longer the game remained goalless, the longer Poland could contain Argentina and Lionel Messi and have higher chances of getting a result that could potentially send Lionel Scaloni’s side out of […]
MeT forecasts dry weather in Kashmir till Dec 10
Take precautions while using heating gadgets, temp to plummet further in Kashmir: Sonum Lotus Srinagar : As the night temperature continues to plummet across the Kashmir Valley, the weatherman on Thursday predicted dry weather for the next ten days. Director Meteorological Department (MeT), Sonum Lotus said there is no possibility of any wet spell till […]
Comm Secy S&T inaugurates day-long awareness programme on GCRSS at Katra
KATRA, DECEMBER 01: The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development (JAKEDA) today conducted day-long awareness programme on Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Scheme (GCRSS) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), GoI at Conference Hall, Spiritual Growth Centre, here. The programme was inaugurated by Commissioner Secretary, Science & Technology (S&T), Saurabh Bhagat. SDM Katra,Angrej Singh, elected […]
Week On, Lagama Uri Without Electricity Transformer, Inhabitants Aghast
Uri : Inhabitants of Batang in Lagama Uri are aghast at the alleged failure of Power Development Department vis-à-vis installation of an electricity transformer previously installed in the village got damaged last week. A local delegation told that on the intervening night of November 23rd and November 24th, a 100KV electric transformer caught fire and […]
Kashmir, Ladakh Under Deep Freeze; Srinagar Records Minus 2.1°C
Srinagar, Dec 1: There was no let up in freezing cold conditions in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh as Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, equaled the second coldest night recorded so far this season at minus 2.1°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that amidst mist this morning, Srinagar recorded a low of minus […]
Inclusive development
In order to provide different government schemes and benefits to common people J&K administration has made lot of changes in its functioning; e-office was introduced to make the system transparent so that people can know about the services being provided by the government. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said e-Governance means inclusiveness, people first, strengthening trust […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Nowhatta in Shahr-e-Khaas
SRINAGAR NOVEMBER 30:- To listen to the grievances of people at their door steps and to ensure on spot resolution of their developmental issues, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Community Facilitation Centre, Nowhatta area in Shahr-e-Khass of the District as part of Public Outreach […]
