Dr Mangala Rai-led Apex Committee for holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in the UT presents Report to the Lt Governor
Recommendations aimed at securing livelihood of 13 lakh farm families & increase in incomes SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: An apex committee headed by former Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Dr. Mangala Rai presented the ideas for holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in the UT of J&K and transformative change in farmer’s […]
Union MoS Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary visits Shopian; Reviews development works, CSS with officers
Lays e- foundation of road projects Interacts with PRIs, fruit growers, transporters, listens to issues 56,000 Cr investment in J&K in past three years and arrival of eight million tourists during the ensuing year indicative of good and transparent governing system in J&K: MoS SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 13: Union Minister of State for Finance Sh Pankaj […]
Mainly dry weather forecast as night temp drops in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather at least till October 18, night temperatures recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather over the plains of Jammu and Kashmir with the possibility of very light rain at one or two places […]
Trade centres
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is on the path of making this destination investment friendly. Many investment proposals have been cleared by a single window clearance system bringing thousands of crores as investment. Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a detailed review meeting for better investments and trade facilities. He emphasized on […]
Suspected IED recovered In Ramban
Police on Thursday said that a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found in a bag in Ramban district. A police official said that the suspected device was found in a bag in Sangaldan area of Gool sub-division of the district. Immediately, he said, a bomb disposal squad was summoned to the spot for disposal […]
Man electrocuted to death in South Kashmir
Anantnag : A man died of electric shock while taking a bath in his bathroom in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning. Reports said that a man identified as Abdul Majeed Wagay, a resident of Brah Ranipora area of Shangus Anantnag came in contact with a live wire in his bathroom. He felt unconscious […]
Sri Lanka, Namibia post warm-up wins ahead of T20 World Cup
MELBOURNE: Sri Lanka opener Kusal Mendis compiled a stroke-filled 54 to set up a commanding 33-run victory for the former champions in a warm-up match for the T20 World Cup against Zimbabwe in Melbourne on Tuesday. In the day’s other warmup at the same venue, Ireland suffered a spectacular collapse against Namibia to go down […]
Clean energy must double by 2030: WMO
ISLAMABAD: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), in its 2022 State of Climate Services report released on Tuesday, says the supply of electricity from clean energy sources must be doubled within the next eight years to limit the global temperature increase. Focusing on energy, the multi-agency report emphasised that “otherwise, there is a risk that climate […]
MeT forecasts light rain, snow on upper reaches today, mainly dry weather from Oct 13-18 in J&K
Srinagar: Weather department here on Wednesday forecast a brief spell of light rain or snow over higher reaches at scattered places of Kashmir, mainly North-West areas of Kupwara and Tangdar. An official of the local meteorological department here said that mainly dry weather was expected from October 13-18 in Jammu and Kashmir.“As of now, there’s […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, OCTOBER 11: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to PHE Installations, Kathua Main Bazar/City, District Jail, District Court, Ward No. 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, Greater Kailash, Jallo Chak, Ratnu Chak and adjoining areas shall remain affected on October 12 from 8 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the […]