Severe Cold Grips Kashmir, Minus 4.4°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: Severe cold wave conditions continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 4.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that today’s minimum temperature in Srinagar was down by 0.7°C from previous minus 3.7°C recorded on previous night and it was 2.7°C below normal for the summer capital […]
Mysterious Blast In Armed Police Camp Premises In Surankote Poonch
Poonch: A mysterious blast occurred in the premises of an armed police camp in Surankote area of Poonch district but there were no immediate reports of any loss or injury to life, officials said on Wednesday. They said that window panes of some vehicles, parked in the camp of armed police 6th battalion ‘D coy […]
Resolve all land transfer issues to DICs within week’s time: Div Com directs concerned Officers
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting here to review issues related to Industrial Estates (IDC) in Kashmir. The meeting threadbare discussed land issues in Industrial Estates, IDC land/ Estates and land for which indent is placed. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, concerned Officers from Industries and Commerce, […]
Jobs for youth
Recently in a significant stride towards bolstering employment prospects across Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar inaugurated a Mega Job Fair at Government Polytechnic College (GPC). He, on the occasion, also interacted with various job seekers and assured them all possible support in getting jobs. During the interaction, Advisor highlighted that […]
Kashmir shivers as night temp falls again
Srinagar’: Several areas of South Kashmir on Tuesday recorded the season’s coldest night as the mercury plummeted across the region. After improvement in night temperature due to snowfall, the sub-zero temperature has once again been recorded at all the stations here. Qazigund and Pahalgam in South Kashmir recorded the coldest night of season at minus […]
Director Sericulture visits Bandipora, inaugurates Farmer Skill training programme at Manasbal
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 18: A Farmer Skill Training (FST) programme was today inaugurated by Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahamd Bhat in presence of Dr. N.K.Bhatia, Director Central Sericulture Research & Training Institute, CSB, Pampore, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Scientist –D & other faculty members of CSB at Manasbal. The training is being organized by Central Silk Board […]
Marginalized sections
Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha participated in ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ at Flora Nagbani Panchayat. He shared the efforts of the UT Administration, under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for socio-economic transformation and bringing weaker and marginalized sections into the mainstream. “Government is committed to brighten the lives of people, who […]
After light wet spell, night temp improves across Kashmir
Srinagar: The minimum temperature has improved further across Kashmir while Gulmarg, a famous ski-resort was coldest at minus 8.0 degree Celsius, recording the coldest night of season. According to officials ,the sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations while Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recorded a minimum temperature of 0.5 […]
KVK Bandipora launches Awareness/ Popularization program on ‘Protected Cultivation of Vegetable Crops’
BANDIPORA, DECEMBER 16: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Bandipora while taking significant stride towards modernizing agriculture Saturday launched an extensive awareness and popularization program on the ‘Protected Cultivation of Vegetable Crops.’ Farmers, agricultural enthusiasts, and stakeholders from different parts of District Bandipora participated actively in this program. The program aimed to educate and empower farmers with […]
Handicraft sector
Central government along with the J & K administration have been providing the required support for the growth of the handicrafts sector. Recently the Chief Secretary held the introductory review of the Industries and Commerce Department to take stock of its working and implementation of the Industrial Policy here in the UT. He also observed […]





