J&K is cultural gateway of northern India; a symbol of national integration; unity in diversity: LG
Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir is the cultural gateway of northern India as the land is blessed with rich cultural heritage, literature and wisdom of Saints and Sufis, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha laid special emphasis on encouraging the youth to be a part of the intensive campaign to promote the cultural heritage of the Union […]
Drug peddler arrested in Kulgam; contraband recovered
A drug peddler was arrested along with huge cache of contraband in south Kashmir district of Kulgam on Sunday. A police spokesperson said that following specific information about transportation of drugs, a checkpoint was established near Chamgund in Kulgam. “Police intercepted a motorcycle and during checking recovered 20 kg of poppy straw concealed in two […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir conducts extensive tour of Kupwara
Takes detailed review of physical/ financial progress under CAPEX, CSS KUPWARA, AUGUST 01: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today conducted a daylong extensive tour of district Kupwara to assess the impact of present climatic scenario on standing crops. During the tour, the Director also visited the Departmental Vegetable farm, Vegetable clusters and farmers’ […]
US Navy says drone strike hit oil tanker off Oman
DUBAI: US Navy explosive experts believe a drone strike targeted an oil tanker that came under attack off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea, killing two on board, the American military said on Saturday. The strike on Thursday night on the oil tanker Mercer Street marks the first-known fatal attack after years of […]
Maharashtra Reports Its 1st Case Of Zika Virus After A 50-Year-Old Woman Tests Positive
Maharashtra has reported its first case of Zika virus after a 50-year-old woman tested positive for the infection, officials said on Saturday. While appealing to people to not panic, state government officials said that the woman has completely recovered from the infection and that neither she nor her family members have any symptoms of the […]