Active Covid cases in country lowest in 9 months
India added 13,091 new coronavirus infections in a span of 24 hours taking the country’s total tally of Covid cases to 3,44,01,670, while the active cases declined to 1,38,556, the lowest in 266 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 4,62,189 with 340 fresh fatalities, according […]
Weather vagaries
Srinagar city in the recent past has witnessed a lot of weather vagaries and many areas become waterlogged with the heavy rain falls. Recent heavy spell of rains inundated many low lying areas in Srinagar city showing that during the winters things can take ugly turn for the common people here. Winter will come not […]
JK Govt; reiterates ban on sale of books and uniforms in private schools
Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday reiterated ban on sale of books and uniforms within the school premises or prescribed shops asserted that stern action would be taken against those who would be found indulging in such business. A press statement issued from the Directorate of School Education said that some recognized private schools are […]
Dist Adm. Srinagar conducts Mock drill to check winter preparedness
Exercise aimed to chalk out a plan to ensure all essential supplies remain unaffected during snowfall: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 10: As part of winter preparedness particularly with regard to snow clearance, the District Administration Srinagar Wednesday Morning conducted a Mock Drill to undertake a test drive of various Machines to check their proper functioning. The […]
Vibrant, disruption free winter priority of the Government: CS
Reviews winter power scenario Issues directions for proper management of transformer repairs, reduction in unscheduled power cuts JAMMU, NOVEMBER 09: A vibrant, disruption free winter remains the topmost priority of the government this year. This was stated by the Chief Secretary Dr. Arun K Mehta here today. He was chairing a meeting to review the […]
JK reported fresh 165 cases, 3 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 165 COVID-19 cases and recorded three more deaths from the Union Territory during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said. He said, out of the 165 fresh COVID-19 infected cases reported 147 were from Kashmir valley and 18 from Jammu division even two fresh deaths reported in Kashmir […]
Principal Secretary reviews Agriculture, Horticulture, allied sector schemes in Reasi
REASI, NOVEMBER 10: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary today conducted a detailed review meeting of Agriculture, Horticulture and allied sectors to assess progress on various Centrally Sponsored Schemes and other flagship programmes being implemented in Reasi district. District Development Commissioner, Reasi, S Charandeep Singh, Director Horticulture Jammu Ram […]
Identify, promote commodities of surplus production under ODOP: Div Com Kashmir
Says export potential of a product needs prior evaluation Stresses on establishment of Cluster centres, CFCs in each district SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 10: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Tuesday emphasized on identification and promotion of products of surplus productivity under One District One Product (ODOP) to make districts as export hubs. The […]
Two persons sustain splinter injuries after militants toss a grenade in old Srinagar city
A civilian and a policeman were injured after militants hurled a grenade near Aalimasjid Eidgah Srinagar this evening. Sources told suspected militants hurled a grenade towards a police party that exploded on the road. Two persons including a policeman received splinter injuries. Hospital sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that two persons were brought […]
Court gives directions regarding the token tax to outside vehicles
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar The J&K and Ladakh High Court have told the authorities here that they should not demand a 9% token tax from the owners of the outside registered vehicles here. The court gave directions while hearing a contempt petition and gave the government three more weeks to implement the orders of […]
