Power shutdown
JAMMU, AUGUST 08: Superintending Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Village Jakhbar and Patyari shall remain affected on August 10, 12 and 13 from 8 am to 3 pm.
Div Com reviews progress of ongoing Jammu Smart City projects
Asks JSCL to follow highest safety standards while executing works JAMMU, AUGUST 8: Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar on Monday reviewed the progress of ongoing projects of Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) being executed under the Smart Cities Mission of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) here at a meeting of the concerned officers. Divisional […]
J&K Reports 452 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Srinagar, Aug 8: Jammu and Kashmir reported 452 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that 94 cases were reported from Jammu division and 358 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 470201. Among the cases, 172578 […]
35-yr-old woman found hanging in Kulgam
A 35-year-old woman was found hanging near her native village in Yarikhan area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday morning, officials said here. An official told the the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a woman (name withheld) was found hanging with walnut tree today morning, some 100 meters from her […]
India records 16,167 Covid cases in last 24hours
India reported 16,167 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 1,35,510 with active cases now constituting 0.31% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands […]
The silver linings of Shreyas and Hetmyer
When you’re short of runs in cricket, you try and play out a few deliveries and get your eye in. West Indies’ batter Shimron Hetmyer, for one, doesn’t believe in that theory. The left-handed batter rather believes in taking a shortcut in order to find his batting rhythm as he invariably plays a big shot […]
Thousands trapped in China’s tourism hotspot
BEIJING: Over 80,000 tourists are stranded in a resort city popularly known as “China’s Hawaii” after a Covid flare-up led authorities to impose strict travel restrictions. Tourism hotspot Sanya is a city of more than a million people on the southern island of Hainan, where 483 Covid cases were reported on Sunday. All flights out […]
Rich culture
Kashmir has a rich culture and traditional crafts. If the craftsmen gets proper environment and financial assistance their socio economic life can turn to better. There have thousands of people connected with different crafts and they have got these skills in the families. J&K is known for its exquisite crafts and craftsmanship. With the […]
JK reports 708 fresh positive cases, 459669 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 07:The Government today informed that 708 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 65 from Jammu division and 643 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 469749. Moreover, 665 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 147 […]
Pr Secy Jal Shakti Tours B’la, takes holistic review on implementation of JJM, other Schemes
Also interacts with PRIs, locals BARAMULLA, AUGUST 07: Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Ashok Kumar Parmar today visited Baramulla district and held a detailed appraisal of various schemes and programmes implemented by Jal Shakti Department here. During the visit, the Principal Secretary convened a meeting with the senior officers of district administration at Dak Bungalow […]
