Masjid, several houses damaged in massive fire in Srinagar’s Eidgah
Srinagar: A masjid and several houses were damaged in a massive fire that broke out in the Umer Colony area of Srinagar’s Eidgah, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in Umer Colony area today morning and soon after fire tenders reached to the spot. He said by the time fire […]
Innovative technologies
Recently Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended ‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’ at Bijbehara, Anantnag. He directed the officials to ensure timely supply of critical inputs, promoting innovative technologies, and to tap the potential of diversification and intercropping to improve farm productivity. He informed that the administration is going to launch the Kisan Sampark Abhiyan 3.0, soon. […]
Motorcyclist dies in Achabal road accident
Achabal: A motorcyclist lost his life on Tuesday morning after colliding with a boundary wall at Jogigund area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, an official said. An official said that the motorcyclist lost control of his motorcycle bearing registration number JK03J-6064 and hit the boundary wall. “He died on the spot”, the official […]
Holistic development
Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) is changing the lives of farmer in Jammu and Kashmir. There have been scientific interventions to promote organic farming. Recently Chief Secretary, reviewed implementation of flagship Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) here in the Union Territory. Mission Director, HADP, in a presentation threw light on the overall performance of this […]
Three Members Of J&K Accounts Services Transferred, Assigned Addl Charges
JAMMU, Jul 1: The Finance Department of Jammu and Kashmir today ordered the transfer, posting, and the assignment of the additional charges to three members of the J&K Accounts Services. See order copy click here…. AGENCIES
UPI transactions in June witness marginal dip of 1% in volume, 2% in value
In the month of June, the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions saw a marginal dip of 1 per cent in volume and 2 per cent in value. According to the data shared by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Monday, in June 2024, UPI volume was seen at 13.89 billion and valued at […]
NEET-UG row rocks Parliament: Kharge calls for review of entire education system under SC supervision in RS
The stand-off between the ruling National Democratic Alliance and the Congress-led INDIA bloc continued on Monday with the opposition staging a walk-out from the Lok Sabha over its demand for a discussion on the NEET row. Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, called for a review of the entire education […]
Jammu And Kashmir’s Trusted Weather Expert Rules Out Any Major Flood Threat
SRINAGAR, July 1: Amid alarmist reports of very heavy rainfall in J&K between July 5 and July 7, a widely trusted weather expert on Monday dispelled chances of a major flood in Kashmir. Frightful of the unprecedented flood that hit J&K, especially the Valley in 2014, locals had started getting jittery amid media reports of […]
NIA Agrees To Let Engineer Rashid Take Oath As MP, Court To Give Order Tomorrow
NEW DELHI, Jul 1: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday gave its consent for jailed Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, known as Engineer Rashid, to take oath as MP on July 25. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh will pass an order on the plea on Tuesday. Rashid, the MP from Baramulla who […]
Despite ‘policy differences’, Afghan Taliban seek global help
KARACHI: The Taliban government has urged the world to lift the sanctions imposed on Afghanistan, even though the Kabul government fails to address global concerns over the grim situation of human rights and girls’ education in the country. In his inaugural remarks at the Doha talks, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who is leading the […]





