Poland raises alarm after ‘Russian missiles hit village’
WARSAW: Two people were killed in an explosion in Przewodow, a village in eastern Poland near the border with Ukraine, firefighters said on Tuesday as Nato allies investigated reports that the blast resulted from Russian missiles. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki called an urgent meeting of a government committee for national security and defence affairs, […]
Mercury drops at most places in J&K
Mercury recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the meteorological department here said. An official of the department told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 2.4°C against 4.5°C on the previous night. The temperature was 1.2°C above normal for the summer capital during this time of the year, he […]
Purple revolution
Central government started a few years back with the help of the union ministry of science and technology aroma mission. Under this mission, the government wants purple or lavender revolution across Jammu and Kashmir. Lavender cultivation is practiced in almost all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Under the mission, first-time farmers were given […]
Body Of ‘Seemingly Non-Local’ Found in Soura Srinagar: Police.
Says ‘Prima Facie Seems Unnatural Death’ Body of an unidentified person, apparently non-local, was recovered from Soura area of the Srinagar on Tuesday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that the body was found on a roadside this evening and investigations have been launched. Later in a tweet, police said, “One unidentified dead body […]
Director RDD Kashmir reviews progress of developmental works in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 15: The Director Rural Development Department (RDD) Kashmir, Imam Din today reviewed the progress of developmental works in District Srinagar. Before convening review meeting in the meeting hall of Directorate, the Director visited both the Panchayats of CD-Blocks of district Srinagar to assess the achievements being made under different developmental schemes like MGNREGA, […]
After ODOP scheme, Rajouri district witnesses surge in milk production
ODOP scheme helping farmers to become self reliant, fuel economic growth as well as provide impetus to rural entrepreneurship SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 15: India is home to several agricultural and non-agricultural (including manufacturing) products that are region-specific and every district has products that are unique and provide livelihoods and generate income. To realize the true potential […]
Sri Lanka budget lays down plans to clinch IMF deal
COLOMBO: The crisis-hit Sri Lankan economy can turn around by the end of 2023 if budget policies, which are not limited to the International Monetary Fund’s recommendations, are followed, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Monday. IMF recommendations have only been looked at to stabilise the economy, Wickremesinghe, who is also the country’s finance minister, told […]
Mainly dry weather forecast in J&K; Gulmarg records minus 4.6°C, Pahalgam minus 3.4°C
Leh Freezes At Minus 6.1°C, Drass At Minus 15.0°C Srinagar : Mainly dry weather has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours even as mercury recorded a drop on Tuesday at most places with Gulmarg and Pahalgam resorts recording sub-zero temperature following snowfall over upper reaches. “Mainly dry weather over the […]
Two Explosives With Timers Found Inside Backpack In Jammu: Police
Two IEDs with timers were found inside a black-coloured backpack lying near Phallian Mandal police post under Satwari Police Station in Jammu late on Monday evening, said Jammu and Kashmir Police. The IEDs were later diffused by the Bomb Disposal Squad, added the police. “Two IEDs with timers were found inside a suspicious black-coloured backpack […]
Man Killed After Hit By Train in Budgam
An unidentified man was killed after hit by a moving train in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. They told GNS that the person was hit along Mazhama-Budgam railway station this morning, resulting in his instant death. “A police team has reached the site and the identity of the person is being ascertained”, the official […]
