J&K, Ladakh Reels Under Severe Cold; Srinagar Shivers At Minus 4.8°C, Jammu Records Season’s Coldest Night 3.7cm Snowfall In Pahalgam
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir continued to reel under severe cold with Srinagar recording minus 4.8°C and Jammu its coldest night so far this season on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a drop by 1.3°C than the last night’s temperature of minus 3.5°C. The temperature was 2.7°C below normal for the summer […]
Driver Dies After Oil Tanker Falls into Gorge in Ramban
Srinagar: An oil tanker driver died after his vehicle fell into a deep gorge in Ramban district this morning, officials said. They said that an oil tanker bearing registration number JK01AJ 9101 purportedly skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge near Kalamorh, resulting in on spot death of the driver identified as […]
Heritage Conservation
In order to conserve the heritage value of Srinagar city, the J & K administration has been working in this direction. In the recent past Divisional Commissioner Kashmir held a review meeting regarding the heritage conservation of Srinagar city. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to acquire many heritage buildings in Downtown Srinagar […]
MeT predicts light snowfall in Kashmir
Amid cloud cover and the possibility of isolated snowfall over upper reaches, there was a slight respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir Valley on Monday. “From December 26-30th, generally cloudy weather is expected with intermittent light snow at isolated to scattered places on higher reaches of North, Northwestern and central Kashmir during 29 (Night) […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Baramulla; convenes meeting
Awareness among farmers, key to the successful implementation of projects: Chowdhury Iqbal BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 26: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Baramulla district and convened a meeting of officers of the department to review the physical and financial progress on the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes, flagship programs and CAPEX budget at […]
Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates Marketing Exhibition-Cum-Mega Sale of unit holders of J&K SC,ST, BC Dev Corp
JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today inaugurated Marketing Exhibition-Cum-Mega Sale of products and handicrafts of entrepreneurs and unit holders sponsored by J&K SC,ST& BC Development Corporation at Jammu Haat here. Addressing the gathering of large number of unit holders and beneficiaries, Advisor Bhatnagar said that the LG’s Administration is committed […]
15 kg IED recovered in Udhampur, major tragedy averted: Police
A major tragedy was averted on Monday following recovery of an improvised explosive device weighing around 15 kgs in Basantghar area of Udhampur district, police said. An official said that the IED was recovered after a specific input generated by police. He said along with the IED, a coded sheet, five detonators with 300-400 gms […]
2 dead as truck rolls down into gorge in Ramban
Ramban : At least two persons died after a truck, laden with gas cylinders, rolled down into a deep gorge near Battery Chishma area of Ramban district on Monday early morning, officials said here. An official told that a gas cylinder laden truck rolled down into a deep gorge near Battery Chishma at around 04:00 […]
Slight Respite From Cold Weather In Kashmir, Pahalgam Coldest At Minus 5.7°C
Amid cold cover and possibility of isolated snowfall over upper reaches, there was slight respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir Valley on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5°C against the previous night’s minus 5.8°C that was the coldest recorded minimum temperature so far during this season. […]
Community participation
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir through different programmes and policies is trying to engage people in the developmental scenario of their areas. LG Manoj Sinha recently said that the public participation is helping the J&K administration to formulate policies as per the public needs. He said that awakening of people’s power in the direction […]
