Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers a ‘hard landing,’ state TV says without further details
DUBAI: A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without immediately elaborating. Raisi was travelling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. State TV said the incident happened near Jolfa, a city on the border with with the nation of Azerbaijan, some 600 kilometres (375 miles) northwest of […]
13,000 Students Appearing in SKUAST-K Entrance Tomorrow
SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences, located at Shalimar, Srinagar, is all set to conduct entrance examinations for various undergraduate courses for the academic year 2024. The University Entrance Test (UET) will be conducted on May 19, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. SKUAST is offering various courses such as BVSc&AH, BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc […]
JJM for rural areas
Recently Chief Secretary reviewed progress on providing Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to the beneficiaries under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) across the districts of J&K. He enquired about the status of issues raised in the last meeting. He exhorted upon the Engineers of the department to be proactive in the field and closely monitor the […]
Amit Shah wraps up visit to Kashmir returns to Delhi
Srinagar:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday wrapped up his brief visit to Kashmir Valley during which he interacted with several delegations, including those from the BJP and local Sikhs, officials said.Shah, who arrived here on Thursday evening, left for New Delhi on Friday morning, they said.Though his visit in the midst of Lok Sabha […]
Tragic incident
The land subsidence at the Ramban village has affected many households and the authorities have relocated them. Recently Chief Secretary reviewed relief and restoration measures for these villagers. He took stock of the damage caused to power and water infrastructure besides assessing the status of health services and ration distribution through different healthcare facilities and […]
Omar Abdullah Questions Timing Of Amit Shah’s Kashmir Visit
SRINAGAR, May 16: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday questioned the timing of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Kashmir. Expressing surprise, Omar said Shah is visiting the Valley despite the fact that no BJP candidate is in fray in Kashmir and that he is leaving behind the campaign for his party, […]
Water bodies
In order to save water bodies and create more green spaces, central government is ready to fund such projects. In this direction recently Housing and Urban Development Department organised a one day training cum interactive session. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India, has included rejuvenation of water bodies and creation […]
Qualification Scenarios: Royals through, LSG on the ropes
Delhi Capitals’ win over LSG on Tuesday has ensured Rajasthan Royals became the second side to qualify for the IPL 2024 playoffs after the washout in Ahmedabad on Monday (May 13) assured KKR of a top-two finish. After 64 games, Titans, MI and PBKS have all been eliminated with five sides battling it out for […]
NDA’s show of strength in Varanasi after PM Modi files nomination papers
NEW DELHI: In a show strength, top leaders of BJP-led NDA, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, former Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and LJP’s Chirag Paswan among others gathered outside the Varanasi collectorate as Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. After filing the nomination, Prime Minister […]
Agriculture scenario
Recently Director Agriculture Kashmir reviewed Agriculture scenario in Kashmir amid prevailing weather conditions Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions in the region, the Director Agriculture Kashmir, reviewed the agriculture scenario in Kashmir division. Addressing the officers of department through virtual mode, the Director reiterated Department’s commitment to work for the welfare and wellbeing of the farming […]