More rains lash J&K, mercury stays below normal at most places
Srinagar: More rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir since overnight while night temperature stayed below normal at all places except Pahalgam and Bhaderwah on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that in last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, Srinagar received 3.4mm, Qazigund 9.9mm, Pahalgam 4.4mm, Kupwara 9.1mm, Kokernag 9.8mm, Gulmarg 10.8mm, Jammu […]
District Court Complex Theft Case: 5 cops suspended in Rajouri, departmental inquiry initiated
Jammu and Kashmir police in Rajouri has placed five cops under suspension over a theft incident in district court complex while a departmental inquiry has been initiated in this regard, officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) on Wednesday. Pertinently, unidentified burglars in the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday struck at district court complex in Rajouri […]
Electoral Registration
As the Election Commission of India has recently ordered special summary revision of electoral rolls, in Srinagar district a review meeting was held recently. In this meeting DC Srinagar asked the Electoral Registration Officers(EROs) and Electoral Registration Officers Assistant(AEROs) to remain proactive to build awareness and activate all their resources for successful conduct of all […]
Himachal Staff Selection Commission will be constituted again: CM
Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said on Wednesday that the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC), Hamirpur which was dissolved for alleged paper leaks and irregularities in recruitment, will be constituted again. He made this announcement in response to the discussion on the proposal brought under Rule 130 in the State Legislative Assembly regarding irregularities […]
Babar returns as Pakistan captain for New Zealand series, Shaheen leads pace battery
LAHORE: Status quo will resume when Pakistan host New Zealand in five Twenty20 Internationals and as many one-dayers with Babar Azam set to return as the national side’s captain for the tour starting April 14. Babar was among the senior players rested for what turned out to be Pakistan’s 2-1 loss in the three-match T20I […]
Trump, facing criminal charges, calls for defunding the FBI
Former US president Donald Trump on Wednesday called on his fellow Republicans in Congress to slash funding for the US Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), going on the offensive a day after pleading not guilty in New York to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Trump, who is seeking to […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, APRIL 05: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, Dhalwal Miulu Hamipurkona, BSF and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 06 from 11 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Ghomanhasa, Chaklal Din, Sandawan, Ramgarh and adjoining areas shall remain […]
I&C department, DPIIT conducts ‘Workshop cum Capacity Building Programme’
JAMMU, APRIL 5: The Department of Industries and Commerce in conjunction with Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), GoI, today conducted one day ‘Workshop cum Capacity Building Programme’ for effective implementation of ‘New Central Sector Scheme [NCSS], 2021 in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir at Udyog Bhawan, Rail Head Complex, […]
MeT predicts isolated very rain in Jammu, widespread showers in Kashmir
Srinagar: Weather department on Wednesday forecast isolated very light rain and thunderstorm over Jammu division and fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm over Kashmir valley in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm was expected on Thursday and mainly dry weather thereafter for several days […]
Holistic growth
In order to give a boost to agriculture and allied sectors, the government is working on sericulture to achieve maximum growth in this sector. Silk production now has a lot of takers globally and the government is trying to connect the silk market with the rest of the world. The futuristic roadmap for holistic […]
