Director Agriculture Kashmir inaugurates distribution of vegetable/ exotic vegetable seedlings at Kulgam
Department endeavoring to make educated youth of Valley job providers not job seekers: Chowdhury Iqbal SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated distribution of vegetable/exotic vegetable seedlings raised on scientific lines under hi-tech poly house conditions at Kilam, Kulgam. Speaking to the farmers, Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of vegetable […]
SIA raids Sarjan Barkati’s residence, other locations in Kashmir
Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) is carrying out raids at multiple locations in central and south Kashmir districts as part of investigation with regard to a case registered at SIA. Sources said that the sleuths of the investigating agency with the assistance of the local police and the CRPF carried out raids in summer […]
After rains, mercury drops at most places in J&K
Srinagar: Rain lashed plains in last 24 hours, leading to slight drop in mercury at most places, while as weather department on Saturday forecast more precipitation in Jammu and Kashmir till March 20. A meteorological department official here said that received 1mm of rain in 24 hours till 0830 hours, Qazigund 3.8mm, Pahalgam 2.1mm, Kupwara […]
Oilseed
If the J&K government succeeds in its mega plan of making the oilseed industry a big economic cushion, it would be a big boost to the rural economy. Oilseed production is an essential sector of agriculture in India, contributing significantly to the country’s economy. India is one of the largest producers of oilseeds in the […]
Former Minister, former MLA, President JKNPF, JKSSB Aspirants call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, MARCH 17: Er. Abdul Ghani Kohli, former minister called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan today. The former minister apprised the Lt Governor various developmental issues of district Rajouri including road connectivity. He also discussed welfare issues of Gujjar Bakerwal community of district Poonch. Sh Balwant Singh Mankotia, former MLA met […]
Secretary Revenue visits Samba; reviews implementation of e-services, PSGA, CLU
SAMBA, MARCH 17: Secretary, Revenue, Dr Piyush Singla, today reviewed implementation of several online revenue services and PSGA during his exhaustive visit to Samba district. Deputy Commissioner Samba, Anuradha Gupta, Additional District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh, Registrar Samba, Additional Deputy Commissioner Rakesh Dubey, ACR, Samba Dr Kusam, SDM Ghagwal and SDM Vijaypur and Tehsildars attended […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, MARCH 17: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Mitrigam and Gulshanabad receiving stations shall remain affected on March 18, 21 and 23 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Rohama, Chakloo, Ganapora Hadipora, Watergam and Food Park receiving stations shall remain affected on March 18 and […]
Told LS Speaker I have right to respond in Parliament: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said he has told Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla that four ministers have made allegations against him and he has the right to respond to that in Parliament. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, Gandhi said he is hopeful though not very sure that […]
Tayyab looks to do well for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Batter Tayyab Tahir has expressed his gratitude to Karachi Kings for giving him a chance to prove his mettle in the Pakistan Super League, which paved the way for his selection in the national T20 team. Right-handed Tayyab received his maiden call-up to Pakistan’s T20 side for the three-match series against Afghanistan being held […]
China wants Russia and Ukraine to hold peace talks
BEIJING: China is concerned about an escalation of the war in Ukraine and wants Moscow and Kyiv to hold peace talks, senior Chinese diplomat Qin Gang told his Ukrainian counterpart over a phone call on Thursday. China, which has refrained from condemning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, has urged both sides to agree to […]
