Landslide Forces Closure of Mughal Road
Poonch: The Mughal Road – connecting the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu region with south Kashmir’s Shopian – was closed for traffic after it was thrown open yesterday for vehicular traffic after nearly a week. An official said that the road was made through after a landslide debris, occurring last week, […]
Pace of development
In the past few years many prestigious developmental projects have been completed in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated development projects executed by the Public Works (R&B) department in both Jammu and Kashmir Division. Majority of the road infrastructure projects will build a road to prosperity and well being to the citizens in […]
Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 10 day Exhibition-cum-Mega sale at Kashmir Haat
Distributes loan sanction orders amounting Rs 1.86 cr among beneficiaries SRINAGAR, JUNE 05: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today inaugurated 10 day Exhibition-cum-Mega sale of products made by beneficiaries financed by J&K SC, ST and BC Development Corporation at Kashmir Haat, here. The event is being sponsored by National Minorities Development and Finance […]
Lt Governor addresses World Environment Day event at Srinagar
Reiterates UT Administration’s commitment to protect the environment and natural resources and sustainable, inclusive development Humanity is facing grave challenges of plastic pollution today: LG Sinha Our resolution on this year’s environment day is to ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. It is now the responsibility of the entire society to accomplish this resolution through the spirit of […]
Lt Governor chairs 5th UT level meeting of NCORD
Discusses with senior officers the comprehensive strategy both for UT and District Level initiatives to counter the menace of drug abuse The action plan highlights UT administration’s zero-tolerance policy towards narcotics: LG Sinha SRINAGAR, JUNE 05: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired the 5th UT level meeting of Narco Coordination Center (NCORD) today. The meeting […]
KU ranks 33rd in all-India ranking of universities
The University of Kashmir has ranked 33rd among universities in the country assessed under the National Institutional Ranking Framework-2023, the results of which were announced by the Union Education Ministry in New Delhi today. From Rank-53 in the 2022 NIRF ranking among universities, the University of Kashmir has gone up by 20 notches in the […]
Warmer days predicted as night temp stays below normal in J&K
Srinagar: Amid prediction for mainly dry weather and warmer days, night temperature in Jammu and Kashmir continued to hover below normal despite an increase on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 11.3°C against 9.8°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 2.1°C for the summer […]
Village development
In the past few years the central government has been trying to implement different developmental schemes at the village level with the help of panchayat representatives. Recently the Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs had an interactive session with the PRI members who briefed her about various centrally sponsored schemes being […]
Union Joint Secretary concludes 3 day Doda visit; Interacts with PRIs, Pani Samitis, schools, district admin
Emphasizes collective efforts for water conservation, judicious use of water resources DODA, JUNE 03: Exhaustive interactions with various stakeholders besides visits to Water Supply Schemes, related infrastructure marked the conclusion of three day visit of Union Joint Secretary, Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region and Central Nodal Officer (CNO) for Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA), […]
After days of rain, mainly clear weather forecast in J&K till June 12
After days of intermittent rain, the weather is finally going to be “mainly clear” even though the possibility of late afternoon and evening showers have not been ruled out completely, according to the latest forecast by the meteorological department here on Saturday. The weather department said that farmers can carry out farm operations till June […]
