Moderate Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election, urges people to stick with him
Relative moderate Masoud Pezeshkian urged people on Saturday to stick with him on “the difficult road ahead” after beating a hardline rival to win Iran’s presidential election. Friday’s run-off vote was between Pezeshkian, the sole moderate in the original field of four candidates, and hardline former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili. Pezeshkian, a 69-year-old cardiac surgeon, […]
Body of youth drowned in Jhelum in Hajin Bandipora retrieved
Hajin: The Indian Navy’s MARCOS retrieved the body of a 17-year-old youth on Friday who had drowned while taking a bath in the River Jhelum in the Hajin area of Bandipora district. Officials reported that after news of the incident broke, the SDRF and Police launched a massive rescue operation to trace the drowned youth, […]
Horticulture sector
With an eye on the Horticulture sector as the main plank of economy in Jammu and Kashmir, quality plant material has come in focus. Recently Director Horticulture Jammu convened a meeting of Field Level officers of all the districts of Jammu Division at Horticulture Complex, Talab Tillo, Jammu to review the progress of various developmental […]
EAM Jaishankar, His Chinese Counterpart Wang Hold Talks In Astana; Focus On Early Resolution Of Eastern Ladakh Row
Astana, July 4: India and China on Thursday vowed to redouble efforts to resolve the remaining issues in eastern Ladakh at the earliest and “stabilise and rebuild” ties even as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a meeting that the Line of Actual Control must be respected. In […]
White House says Biden not pulling out of race
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden is “absolutely not” pulling out of the White House race, his spokeswoman said on Wednesday, as pressure mounted on the veteran Democrat following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump. The 81-year-old Biden has told a key ally he must convince the public quickly that he can do the job, the New […]
Assembly Polls: J P Nadda To Visit Jammu on July 6
BJP National President and Union Minister J P Nadda will visit Jammu on July 6 to set the party into motion by announcing plans for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Nadda, who will receive a warm reception in Jammu following the BJP’s third consecutive victory, will review the party’s operations. This move […]
High speed internet
Recently Chief Secretary, chaired the meeting of 5th State Broadband Committee, constituted to overlook the process of providing affordable and universal broadband access to all rural and far off pockets of Jammu and Kashmir. He while assessing the works executed, so far, by the telecommunication agency in the UT for covering all the remote areas […]
Jammu And Kashmir Lithium Block Gets No Bids In Second Attempt
NEW DELHI, July 3: India’s Jammu and Kashmir did not receive any bids in a second attempt to auction mining rights for lithium reserves found last year, according to a sources. The government in February 2023 found its first lithium deposits in Jammu and Kashmir with estimated reserves of 5.9 million metric tons. After it […]
Masjid, several houses damaged in massive fire in Srinagar’s Eidgah
Srinagar: A masjid and several houses were damaged in a massive fire that broke out in the Umer Colony area of Srinagar’s Eidgah, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in Umer Colony area today morning and soon after fire tenders reached to the spot. He said by the time fire […]
Innovative technologies
Recently Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended ‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’ at Bijbehara, Anantnag. He directed the officials to ensure timely supply of critical inputs, promoting innovative technologies, and to tap the potential of diversification and intercropping to improve farm productivity. He informed that the administration is going to launch the Kisan Sampark Abhiyan 3.0, soon. […]
