Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Station Rajbagh shall remain affected on April 18 from 11 am to 5 pm.
DC Srinagar pays visit at Dargah Hazratbal
Finalises arrangements for auspicious occasions of Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr SRINAGAR APRIL 17:- In order to review the arrangements for observance of auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Qadr and upcoming celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday morning undertook a visit to Hazratbal Dargah in order to take onsite review of the arrangements being […]
17 year old Girl dies After Hit By Moving Train, ‘While Taking Selfie’, in Srinagar
A 17 year old girl died after she was fatally hit by a moving train ‘while taking selfie’ in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that a 17 year old girl (name withheld) resident of Shankarpora Srinagar was hit by the train when she alongside a child was taking selfie […]
Massive Fire Engulfs Shopping Complex At Dargah Hazratbal
A massive fire has broken out in a multi-storeyed shopping complex, just opposite to Sir Syed Gate of University of Kashmir, at Dargah Hazratbal. As per initial reports a fire broke out around 11:45 AM in a multi-storeyed shopping complex and soon after spread to the other compartments of the complex, housing several food outlets […]
New industrial policy
New industrial policy in Jammu and Kashmir has developed a fence of ease among the business people to set up their own units. Central government in the latest budget has kept huge money for the development of industrial estates, promotion of Ease of Doing Business, export hubs creation to get focus in J&K. The […]
Amid forecast for rain spell, night temp records increase in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated very light rain and thunderstorm in the next 24 hours and fairly widespread precipitation thereafter till April 21, night temperature recorded a rise on Saturday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 9.1°C against 9.0°C on the previous night and it was 1.5°C […]
Fire & Emergency Services deptt begins week long activities
JAMMU, APRIL 14: Aimed at raising awareness among the public regarding fire prevention and precautionary measures, the Fire and Emergency Services department is observing Fire Service Week with launch of several programmes throughout the week. The day is also being observed to commemorate those gallant Firemen who laid their lives for safe guarding life and […]
40 Persons Injured As Footbridge Collapses Whilst Baisakhi Celebrations in Udhampur
At least forty persons were injured after a footbridge collapsed during Baisakhi celebrations in Udhampur district on Friday afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that that a steel footbridge collapsed at Beni Sangam in Bain village in Udhampur when a large chunk of locals were over it in connection with Baisakhi festival celebrations in the […]
Mock Drills
In order to keep ready health infrastructure for any emergency, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has recently conducted mock drills in main hospitals. Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a meeting in the backdrop of covid cases, and he was apprised by Secretary that Mock Drills were conducted in 162 health […]
Dry Weather Likely In J&K Till Weekend, Wet Spell Expected Thereafter Till April 20
Srinagar: Mainly dry weather is expected to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 15 even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said from April 16-17, generally cloudy weather with intermittent light rain and thunderstorm or lightning at scattered to fairly widespread […]
