New Initiatives
UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir is all prepared to implement new criminal laws. For this purpose Chief Secretary, in a meeting with all the concerned stakeholders reviewed J&K’s preparedness to implement the new criminal laws scheduled to come in force in the UT from July this year. He took notice of necessary amendments to […]
J&K Trade Show
Recently Lieutenant Governor inaugurated J&K Trade Show 2024 at Kashmir Heritage Government Arts Emporium, Srinagar. In his address, he welcomed the artisans, weavers, growers, and business entrepreneurs. He lauded the endeavour of Industries & Commerce department and J&K Trade & Promotion Organization (JKTPO) to promote the diverse sectors of handicrafts, handloom, agriculture and horticulture. “J&K […]
Soil and Water Conservation
Agriculture department in Jammu and Kashmir has been working on the ground in order to implement soil and water conservation works. These works were recognized recently when Director Agriculture Kashmir was honoured for outstanding services in the development of Agriculture sector & Implementation of Soil and Water Conservation works in the UT of J&K The […]
Encounter Underway In South Kashmir’s Kulgam, Soldier KilledSrinagar- A soldier was killed in an encounter with terrorists in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said. They said security personnel were conducting a cordon-and-search operation in Modergam village of the south Kashmir district when the terrorists opened fire at them. ADVERTISEMENT The officials said the soldier of the Indian Army sustained injuries in the exchange of fire and died. The operation is underway and further details are awaited, they added.
Srinagar- A soldier was killed in an encounter with terrorists in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said. They said security personnel were conducting a cordon-and-search operation in Modergam village of the south Kashmir district when the terrorists opened fire at them. The officials said the soldier of the Indian Army sustained injuries in the […]
Body of youth drowned in Jhelum in Hajin Bandipora retrieved
Hajin: The Indian Navy’s MARCOS retrieved the body of a 17-year-old youth on Friday who had drowned while taking a bath in the River Jhelum in the Hajin area of Bandipora district. Officials reported that after news of the incident broke, the SDRF and Police launched a massive rescue operation to trace the drowned youth, […]
Horticulture sector
With an eye on the Horticulture sector as the main plank of economy in Jammu and Kashmir, quality plant material has come in focus. Recently Director Horticulture Jammu convened a meeting of Field Level officers of all the districts of Jammu Division at Horticulture Complex, Talab Tillo, Jammu to review the progress of various developmental […]
EAM Jaishankar, His Chinese Counterpart Wang Hold Talks In Astana; Focus On Early Resolution Of Eastern Ladakh Row
Astana, July 4: India and China on Thursday vowed to redouble efforts to resolve the remaining issues in eastern Ladakh at the earliest and “stabilise and rebuild” ties even as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a meeting that the Line of Actual Control must be respected. In […]
Assembly Polls: J P Nadda To Visit Jammu on July 6
BJP National President and Union Minister J P Nadda will visit Jammu on July 6 to set the party into motion by announcing plans for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Nadda, who will receive a warm reception in Jammu following the BJP’s third consecutive victory, will review the party’s operations. This move […]
High speed internet
Recently Chief Secretary, chaired the meeting of 5th State Broadband Committee, constituted to overlook the process of providing affordable and universal broadband access to all rural and far off pockets of Jammu and Kashmir. He while assessing the works executed, so far, by the telecommunication agency in the UT for covering all the remote areas […]
Jammu And Kashmir Lithium Block Gets No Bids In Second Attempt
NEW DELHI, July 3: India’s Jammu and Kashmir did not receive any bids in a second attempt to auction mining rights for lithium reserves found last year, according to a sources. The government in February 2023 found its first lithium deposits in Jammu and Kashmir with estimated reserves of 5.9 million metric tons. After it […]
