J&K Govt launches project to promote sustainable agriculture with focus on organic farming
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 08: The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated a vital programme to support its farmers and promote sustainable agriculture in the Union Territory. With a growing concern for health and an increasing demand for organic food, the government is investing in a project that will boost organic food production and increase economic returns […]
Huge potential
Industry has a huge potential to flourish in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently J&K government has approved Rs 39 Cr mega project to boost commercial floriculture here/ In the past despite having a wide range of flowers, there has been no visible commercial floriculture activity here. Despite this potential, the floriculture sector has not been able […]
Pace of development
The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently appreciated his administration for the completion of many important projects and asked his officers to reform the system more so that more and more work is done on the ground. He maintained that J&K has improved on many indices continuously from the last few years. He gave […]
More than 2,300 dead in Turkey and Syria after three devastating quakes hit
Turkey Earthquake Today Live Updates: Three big earthquakes – of 7.8, 7.6 and 6.0 magnitude – hit Turkey today killing more than 2,300 people and injuring thousands. The deaths and destruction are in Turkey and neighbouring Syria. The last two earthquakes hit hours after the first killer temblor of 7.8 magnitude. India and other countries […]
New Delhi shouldn’t be represented by bulldozers in Kashmir: Sajad Lone
Accusing the Jammu and Kashmir administration of creating homelessness, Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Monday said that “New Delhi shouldn’t be represented by bulldozers in Kashmir, but by love and compassion.” Addressing a news conference Lone said the objective of the ongoing eviction drive seems humiliation of Kashmiris. “What is the objective of […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Yatri Niwas, Bhawani Nagar, Gole Gujral, Talab Tillo, Panjveer, NITCO Lane, Vikas Nagar, Sari Rakhwal, Vijay Nagar, Sain Mohalla, Indra Colony, Bhagwati Nagar, Agriculture Complex, Baba Sehaj Nath Part of Patel Nagar, Part of Puran Nagar, Kheriyan, Sari Raipur Sari […]
Amit emphasizes easing out Mining Portal functioning for convenience of general public
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 06: Secretary, Mining, Amit Sharma, today issued explicit directions regarding easing out mining portal functioning during a comprehensive review meeting on ongoing mining works in Kashmir division held at Civil Secretariat, here. The meeting was attended by Director Geology & Mining, Director Finance, all officers of the department including District Mining Officers of […]
Encroachment drive: Admin issues list of 28 hotels raised illegally in Sonamarg, Gagangir
Amid the ongoing eviction drive in Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have issued a list of hotels that have been raised illegally in Sonamarg and Gagangir area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. An official said that at least 28 hotels have been found to be illegally raised on stateland and kahcharai land in Sonamarg and […]
Rains, snow in Kashmir Valley; Gulmarg receive over 1-ft fresh snowfall
MeT Says Improvement In Weather Expected From Today Afternoon, Another Wet Spell From Feb 9-11 Srinagar, Feb 6 : Rains lashed most plains including Srinagar while some parts of the Kashmir Valley received fresh snowfall with Gulmarg receiving more than one foot of it since overnight, officials said here on Monday. The weather department […]
Josh Hazlewood to miss first India Test, McDonald hopeful of Green return
BENGALURU: The Australian cricket team’s injury concerns continue to mount before their first Test against India with seasoned fast bowler Josh Hazlewood ruled out of next week’s opener in Nagpur, which begins on Thursday. Hazlewood, 32, has been struggling with an Achilles problem sustained during Australia’s test against South Africa in Sydney last month and […]
