Rains, Snowfall In J&K, Mercury Plunges To Minus 3.6°C

Srinagar : Rain and snow lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir since overnight while as the meteorological department here forecast more wet weather in the next 24 hours. Reports reaching GNS said that higher reaches received snowfall while plains had good amount of rainfall. Gulmarg plains also had light snowfall. A meteorological department official told […]
Massive Fire Breaks Out In Anantnag Village

SRINAGAR: A massive fire has broken out in Yakerboru Bala village in Kapran of Verinag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said that fire broke out from a residential house and soon spread to other adjacent houses, besides few cow sheds. A rescue operation is on at the site even as the flames continued to rage, […]
Lt Governor chairs high level meeting of J&K Advisory Board for Development of Kisans & Agriculture department officials to discuss the roadmap on holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in UT

Participants held in-depth discussions; shared assessment of farming sector, discussed apex committee’s recommendations & efforts by UT administration for a great agriculture transformation Apex Committee on Holistic Agriculture has provided a roadmap to transform subsistence agriculture into sustainable commercial agri-economy, says the Lt Governor We are adopting integrated approach to tackle agriculture’s extreme vulnerability to […]
Delhi remains under smog blanket for 3rd straight day, AQI “Severe”

Continuing for a third consecutive day, the air quality in the capital remain in the ‘severe’ category on Saturday morning as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city stood at 431. Even though a slight improvement was noted, a thick layer of smog blanketed the city, majorly due to unfavourable meteorological conditions and […]
India aim to be clinical in T20 World Cup semi-final push

Allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin said Saturday India must pile the pressure on early and be clinical in their execution if they want to get past Zimbabwe and into the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals. The two sides meet at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday after India’s narrow five-run win over Bangladesh put them top of Group […]
MeT forecasts rain, snow till November 7 in J&K

Says 2-3ft Heavy Snowfall Expected Over Higher Reaches Srinagar, Nov 5: Weather department on Saturday forecast widespread rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir for next 2 days. While the temperature is expected to fall significantly, the MeT department also forecast heavy snowfall of 2-3 feet over higher reaches on November 6 and 7. “On […]
Back to Village

Back to Village programs have made an impact on the villages as the administration through this scheme has been able to solve many problems at the ground level for the common masses. Recently in the latest phase of Back to Village Lt Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the Back to Village event at Budgam’s Sheikhpura […]
DC Srinagar declares 23rd Sqay Martial Arts Championship Open at Indoor Sports Complex

Over 1600 players representing all 20 Districts of J&K participating in the Event Nasha Mukt pledge also administered SRINAGAR NOVEMBER 04:- Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday inaugurated 23rd J&K level Sqay Martial Art Championship for Boys & Girls here at Indoor Sports Complex Pologround in an impressive function organized by District Youth Services […]
Sheetal Nanda takes stock of post SSR Exercise at Kathua

KATHUA, NOVEMBER 04: Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department (SWD), Sheetal Nanda today paid a visit to the district and took stock of post Special Summary Revision (SSR) Exercise in a meeting held at DC Office complex here. While taking the review of SSR in the district, the Commissioner Secretary directed the officers to ensure […]
Woman injured in mine blast along LoC in Uri

Uri : A 32-year-old woman was injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, official sources said. They said the woman, Saleema Begum wife of Abdul Rasheed Khatana, was injured near Chrunda Uri. She has left foot injury and the incident happened while […]