BSF Opens Fire on Suspected Drone Near LoC in JK’s Poonch
The Border Security Force personnel fired several rounds to shoot down a suspected Pakistani drone near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, officials said on Wednesday. The drone activity from across the border was picked up by the alert border guards in Khanetar garrison at around 11.30 pm on Tuesday, the […]
Crippling Heatwave to Persist in Jammu for Next Seven Days
Intense heatwave conditions will continue in Jammu for the next seven days, the meteorological department here said on Tuesday. On Monday recorded a high of 43 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature remained near normal at 25 degrees Celsius. The region has been suffering from extreme heatwave conditions for the past week, with temperatures consistently rising above […]
Night temp hovers above normal in J&K amid dry & hot weather forecast
Srinagar: Amid forecast for dry and hot weather, night temperature continued to hover above normal in J&K except Jammu city on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 15.4°C against 15.6°C on the previous night and it was 3.4°C above normal for the summer capital of JK for this time […]
PDP Distances Itself from ‘Anti-Gujjar Slogans’ in Viral Election Campaign Video
The PDP on Sunday distanced itself from a purported video showing anti-Gujjar slogans being raised during a Lok Sabha election campaign of the party. In a post on X, the PDP wrote, “Regarding a derogatory video about our Gujjar community doing rounds on social media we would like to make it abundantly clear that the […]
Cop injured after being assaulted in Shopian village, case filed
Srinagar: A policeman was injured after he was assaulted by some persons during execution of a court order in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, officials said. An official said that a police team went to the house of one Manzoor Ahmad Khanday of Khurmpora village to execute a court warrant, however, they were attacked […]
Anantnag-Rajouri Voter Turnout at 44.41 Per Cent by 3 PM
As of 3 pm, the overall voter turnout for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency stood at 44.41 percent. In Anantnag, the voter turnout was 26.34 percent, while Anantnag West recorded 30.11 percent. Budhal (ST) saw a higher turnout of 54.00 percent, and DH Pora reported 49.40 percent. Devsar had a turnout […]
Land Subsidence
Recently lot of people have to migrate from a village in Ramban district due to land subsidence. In order to understand the cause of it recently National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), expert team started survey of Land Subsidence affected area Pernote village of Ramban, preparing report on causes, precautions, feasibility of habitation and Agriculture of […]
Heatwave: DHSK issues advisory, urges people to stay hydrated
Srinagar : Amid weather department’s forecast for heat wave, Directorate of Health Services here issued an advisory, asking people to stay hydrated. “As summer season has peaked in the Valley, it is crucial to be vigilant about health risks associated with extreme heat. Directorate of Health Services Kashmir is committed for ensuring the well-being of […]
Three Jammu and Kashmir Police Personnel Deputed To NIA
The Jammu and Kashmir government has appointed three Inspector-ranked police personnel to serve at the National Investigation Agency (NIA). According to a government order, Inspector Vikram Choudhary (PID No. TEL-109326), Inspector Hargopal Singh (PID No. ARP-985447), and Inspector Pawan Kumar (PID No. ARP-022600) from the Jammu and Kashmir Police have been deputed to the NIA […]
RDD schemes
Government is reviewing and implementing RDD schemes across Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Director Panchayati Raj, Jammu & Kashmir, visited Ramban and chaired a meeting of officers to review the implementation of different schemes in the district. It was informed that construction is underway for 16 Panchayat Ghars as part of the Rashtriya Grameen Swaraj Abhiyan […]
