G-20 summit: ADGP Kumar orders security enhancement to foil militant attacks
As the G-20 summit in Srinagar inches closer, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Monday took a detailed review of the security arrangements and overall preparedness of the international meet in Srinagar. Officials said that ADGP Kashmir Kumar along with Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, co-chaired a […]
Australia to host Pakistan, West Indies for Test series
Teams from three countries will tour Australia next summer, Cricket Australia said on Sunday, with the men’s test fixtures taking place during a truncated window in December and January. Australia’s men’s team, the World Test Championship finalists, will play Pakistan in three tests from Dec 14 to Jan 7, before taking on the West Indies […]
Night Temp Drops, Settles Below Normal In J&K; MeT Predicts Rain At Isolated Places
Srinagar: Amid rainfall at few places and forecast for rain and thunderstorm at isolated areas during next 24 hours, night temperature recorded a drop and settled below normal across Jammu and Kashmir barring Banihal on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 9.6°C against 10.6°C on the […]
Food production
With the help of the central government J&K administration is focusing on agriculture and allied sectors. There is special focus on food production so that it becomes a sustainable business. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir said that technology will be enabler in attaining sustainability in food production. He said J&K is going […]
Man Dies Of Electrocution While Painting An Electric Pole
SRINAGAR: A Kupwara resident was electrocuted to death near Noora Hospital in Srinagar on Sunday. Quoting an official, KNO reported that the man identified as Zahoor Ahmad Lone son of Farooq Ahmad Lone of Badnambli village Kupwara got electrocuted when he was painting an electric pole near Noora hospital. He was rushed to JVC Hospital […]
JKSC orgainses Golden Age Event in Downtown, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MAY 14: The Golden Age event was organised by J&K Sports Council (JKSC) early this morning in Downtown Srinagar. The event was aimed at promoting sports among the elderly and encouraging them to stay active and healthy. Various sports activities and competitions were organized, including athletics and Tug of war and all the participants showed […]
Altaf Bukhari calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, senior politician and President, J&K Apni Party called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today. The former Minister discussed with the Lt Governor various issues of public importance including availability of subsidized ration at landed cost to the beneficiaries and the recent fire incident at […]
Dulloo flags off consignment of vegetable seedlings for Gurez
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today flagged off a consignment of vegetable seedlings of tomato, brinjal, chillies, kale, saag khanyari, red cabbage, green cabbage for Gurez under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). Speaking on the occasion, ACS said that efforts are being made for vertical and horizontal expansion […]
Erdogan rival accuses Russia of interference in election
ANKARA: Kemal Kilicdaroglu, main challenger of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, claimed on Friday his party has concrete evidence of Russia’s responsibility for the release of “deep fake” online content ahead of Sunday’s presidential elections. Kilicdaroglu, who has a slight poll lead over Erdogan two days ahead of the election, told Reuters in an interview it […]
Green cover
To provide clean air to the people of Srinagar, the government has taken slew of measures under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). Government is going to have a mass plantation across Srinagar city so that it contributes to the clean air. Recently the Deputy Commissioner finalized an Action Plan of Rs 33.0 Cr under […]