Earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hits Doda
JAMMU, July 4: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hit Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday but there were no reports of any damage, officials said. The quake struck at 12.12 pm in Doda area of the Union Territory, the officials said. They said its epicenter was at a latitude of 33.12 degrees […]
IUST to observe summer vacations from July-06
Authorities on Monday announced summer vacations for all departments at Islamic University of Science and Technology from July 06. Top officials at IUST informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), “Summer vacations are scheduled from July-06 to July 13.” The official however said that the varsity will function normally but only class work will be […]
Amrit Sarovar
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to meet the community and deliver all Amrit Sarovar within the timeline. In this direction Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir was apprised that the Amrit Sarovar is to be generally constructed on at least 1 acre of land with a water holding capacity of about 10,000 […]
JK reports 76 fresh positive cases, 449999 recovered
SRINAGAR, JULY 03:The Government today informed that 76fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 46from Jammu division and 30 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 455333. Moreover, 59 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 40fromJammu division and 19from Kashmir […]
Cop shot at in Bijbehara, injured
‘Shifted to 92 Base hospital in Srinagar’ Srinagar, Jul 03: A policeman was shot at and injured in Bewora area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday evening, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants shot and injured the policeman in Bewora area of Bijbehara. […]
Under the special enrollment drive ‘AAO SCHOOL CHALEIN’, Kashmir schools witness 19.02% hike in student enrollment
126 CAL Centers established, 13000 disabled children provided medical aid, assistive devices to attract more students towards Govt. schools SRINAGAR, JUNE 03: Reflecting the improvement in education standards of Government schools, student enrolment in government-run-schools has increased by more than 19.02 percent in the ongoing academic year in Kashmir. In the recent years, School Education […]
Rains Lash Jammu, Elude Kashmir As Temp Hovers Above Normal In Valley
Srinagar. Rains lashed most parts of Jammu regions and eluded Kashmir as minimum temperatures remained considerably above normal on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said Jammu district has had 62.0 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Batote 6.6 mm, Katra 4.2 mm, Bhaderwah 2.1 mm and Kathua 15.4. However, […]
Allow smooth passage of fruit laden trucks on NH-44: NC to admin
Seeks revision of current security plan on Yatra routes Srinagar, 02 July: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday expressed strong protest over halting of fruit laden trucks on NH-44 in view of underway Amarnath Yatra, saying normal life and business of local populace living on the yatra route should not be made […]
Div Com inspects progress of work on Jammu-Akhnoor Road project
‘Flyover from Canal Head to Ganesh Vihar likely to complete by July end JAMMU, JULY 02: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today inspected the progress of work on Jammu-Akhnoor Road widening Project. The Div Com took a round of the entire stretch and inspected the work progress on all the packages at several sites including Canal […]
J&K Tourism Deptt participates in 5th GFTC at Mumbai
MUMBAI, JULY 02: The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism department participated in the 5th Global Film Tourism Conclave (GFTC) here. Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abas Naqvi was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Secretary Tourism, Govt of India, Arvind Singh; dignitaries from Film Industry like Randhir Kapoor, Manoj Joshi, Anees Bhazmee, Rahul Rawail, Nandita […]
