Grand Mufti, J&K, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Takes Strong Exception Over Leaked Video-clip; Seeks FIR Against ‘Miscreant’
Srinagar: Grand Mufti, J&K, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam was on Wednesday caught in a quagmire after a video-clip, purportedly showing him making an announcement regarding the sighting of ‘Shawal moon’ went viral on social-media platforms. The video-clip has been allegedly leaked by some miscreant believed to have accompanied a group of media persons from government-run Doordarshan Kendra […]
Lt Governor launches ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’, Daksh Kisan & Kisan Sathi
The three significant initiatives will ensure effective & efficient implementation of projects under Holistic Development of Agriculture & Allied Sectors: LG Sinha 4-month long ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’ with help of PRIs focusing on farmers’ orientation, skilling courses for all interventions, will ensure the meticulous plan reaches the fields & prepare our farmers to meet new […]
Harris, Marsh picked in squad for WTC Final, Ashes
Marcus Harris, Mitchell Marsh and Josh Inglis have been recalled to Australia’s squad for the World Test Championship Final and the Ashes series. Cricket Australia announced a 17-man squad that sees no place for Sheffield Shield top-scorer Cameron Bancroft or its second-highest wicket taker Michael Neser. Veteran opener David Warner, who endured a rough tour […]
Israeli forces shoot 7 Palestinians in occupied West Bank
NABLUS: Israeli forces shot and wounded seven people in a raid on Tuesday in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said as the Israeli army confirmed an operation was underway. The ministry reported “six minor injuries from live fire” reached a governmental hospital in Jenin, while another person shot had been admitted to […]
Gram Panchayat
After establishing the panchayat system in Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to empower them on the ground. Recently Chief Secretary, virtually participated in the panchayat level convergence meetings across the UT in connection with the finalization of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2023-24. These meetings saw the enthusiastic participation of panchayat members, […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 18: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Brein, Nishat, Shalimar and Harwan shall remain affected due to facilitate repair works and remodelling in HT/LT lines on April 19 from 11 am to 5 pm. Similarly, in order to facilitate augmentation works in 33/11 KV Pinjura receiving station, […]
‘Intermittent’ rain, thunderstorm to continue in J&K: MeT
Srinagar: Weather department here on Tuesday said that intermittent rain and thunderstorms was very likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 21. “During this wet spell of (18-19th) thunderstorms with strong gusty wind reaching (20-30KMPH) and hailstorm is also possible at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” a meteorological department official said. From […]
Agriculture in focus
In order to ascertain the progress of agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir the government has decided to go for agriculture census in different districts. Recently DC Baramulla reviewed progress under 11th Agriculture Census. With regard to the Census, she said that the enumerators (Patwaries) are supposed to upload the data entries (Survey […]
CS for resolution of all pending Forest Rights claims by May this year
Emphasizes on formulating a check list for filing claims with timelines JAMMU, APRIL 17: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of Forest Rights Act, 2006 here in J&K. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Forests, Dheeraj Gupta; PCCF, Mohit Gera; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar besides […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Station Rajbagh shall remain affected on April 18 from 11 am to 5 pm.
