MeT Predicts ‘Widespread Rain’ in Plains, Snowfall On Higher Reaches Next Week
Mainly Dry Weather Expected Till May 23, Night Temp Falls Below Normal Across J&K Srinagar, May 19: Weather department has forecast widespread rain in plains and “snowfall” over higher reaches from May 24-26. In between, a meteorological department official told GNS that weather will be “mainly dry” and “brief spell” of rain and thunderstorm towards […]
HADP
As recommended by the scientists and experts, the J & K administration is trying to implement the Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP). In this connection Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, recently reviewed implementation of certain schemes being executed under the ambitious Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) during a meeting held with concerned officers […]
Lt Governor interacts with the members of civil society groups
Discusses the upcoming G20 meeting at Srinagar It is a historic opportunity for J&K UT to showcase its vibrant culture, traditions and tourism potential: LG Sinha G20 meeting belongs to all the citizens and they should come forward and be a part of this historic event: LG LG urges the civil society members to take […]
Dr Samoon chairs 17th meeting of Board of Governors of FCI, Jammu
JAMMU, MAY 18: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired the 17th meeting of Board of Governors Food Craft Institute (FCI), Jammu, here at Civil Secretariat. While reviewing performance of the institute, Dr Samoon appreciated the Principal and management of the institute for conducting various trainings in the hospitality sector besides […]
Rune knocks Djokovic out of Italian Open
ROME: World number seven Holger Rune beat a frustrated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 on Wednesday, sending the top seed spinning out in a dramatic rain-interrupted quarter-final at the Italian Open. The Serb, who will drop to second on Monday in the rankings behind Carlos Alcaraz, admitted that he was outplayed in heavy, wet conditions […]
UN seeks $3bn for Sudan as fighting rages
GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday said $3.03 billion would be needed to provide urgent aid in conflict-ravaged Sudan and for over one million expected to flee into neighbouring countries this year. Needs have soared since a bloody conflict erupted in Sudan last month, the UN said, dramatically revising up its response plan. “Today, 25 […]
Sopore youth injured due to accidental electrocution succumbs after 11 days
Sopore; A 26-year-old youth who was injured due to electrocution while installing CCTV cameras in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on May 07, succumbed to his injuries on Thursday. An official said that the youth received electric shock accidentally while installing CCTV cameras for a local army unit nearby the camp in Sopore […]
Drinking water
In order to provide drinking water to every household, the central government is providing all assistance and funds to the J&K administration. Recently the Union Joint Secretary e-reviewed implementation of Jal Shakti Abhiyan in Bandipora district. He virtually chaired a review meeting on Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) in Bandipora to assess the impact and progress […]
Dr Samoon reviews pending court cases pertaining SDD
JAMMU, MAY 17:- Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review present status of pending court cases/contempt cases pertaining to Skill Development Department. The meeting was attended by Director, SDD, Sudershan Kumar, SLOs, Principals, Superintendents Polytechnics and ITIs besides officers of concerned departments in person and virtually. […]
Night Temp Rises But Hovers Below Normal At Most Places In J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather with possibility of rain and thundershowers at isolated places, night temperature recorded a rise but continued to hover below normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 10.7°C against 9.6°C on the […]