One killed, three injured in Rajouri accident
Rajouri: One person An was killed while three others received serious injuries in a road accident that took place at Dalian on Rajouri-Nowshera stretch of Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway. Officials of police said that a car collided head on with an Army truck coming from opposite side along the highway. “Three persons traveling in the […]
Joe Root keeps England line-up under wraps for first Ashes Test
BRISBANE: England captain Joe Root chose to keep his likely playing 11 under wraps and was guarded on his intentions if he wins the toss when he spoke Monday for the last time before the first Ashes Test against Australia. Root addressed media before news broke that the fifth Test of the series will now […]
Court jails Suu Kyi for four years; junta chief halves term
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta chief reduced the prison sentence of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to two years on Monday, soon after she was jailed for four years for incitement against the military and breaching Covid-19 rules. Suu Kyi, 76, has been detained since the generals staged a coup and ousted her government on February […]
Rahul Gandhi submits in Lok Sabha list of farmers who died during agitation
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday submitted in the Lok Sabha a list of farmers who died during the farm laws agitation. Speaking during Zero Hour, Gandhi, who had also given an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha seeking compensation for the families of farmers who died during farm laws protest, said more than 700 […]
Smart Schools
There are modern methods to impart education on children and the J & K administration is trying to redefine its education system. Smart Schools is one of the concepts of modern education and is being introduced in a big way here. Recently the LG Manoj Sinha launched Smart Schools in Tribal Areas of Jammu and […]
Kashmir, Ladakh Reels Under Freezing Cold Conditions
Drass Records Minus 18.4°C, Gulmarg Coldest In Valley With Minus 7.0°C Amid clear skies, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh recorded freezing cold conditions with world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording minus minimum of 7.0°C while Drass in Ladakh had season’s coldest night at minus 18.4°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, the […]
Hyderpora Encounter: We have high hopes from magisterial probe, says victim’s family
Srinagar, Dec 06: The families of Hyderpora victims are pinning hopes on a magisterial probe even though the additional deputy commissioner (ADC) probing the incident is yet to submit his final report. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) family of Hyderpora victims said that till now they don’t have any information about the submission […]
Covid Containment: Enforcement teams recover Rs 21,900 fine from violators in Ramban
1184 vaccinated, 1977 samples collected RAMBAN, DECEMBER 06: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 21,900 […]
Kashmir vegetables, other Agri commodities showcased at Dubai (UAE)
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 06: Pursuing the Department’s vision of introducing/promoting the Kashmir based vegetables, spices, and other agriculture commodities on the global marketing platform, the Department of Agriculture Kashmir in collaboration with an international marketing group (Lulu Group) has showcased the Kashmir specific vegetables, spices, cereals, at Dubai (UAE). The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal […]
CS reviews RDD’s achievements under various CSS for FY 2021-22
Directs 100% geo-tagging of developmental works, de-weeding under PMAY(G), capacity building of PRI members JAMMU, DECEMBER 06: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved by the Rural Development Department under various centrally sponsored schemes. It was informed that under MGNREGA, the Department has registered 98% expenditure […]
