Comm Secy visits Hokersar, Haigam wetlands, Baramulla Forest division; Inspects development works
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 8: Commissioner Secretary Forests, Sanjeev Varma, today inspected Hokersar and Haigam wetlands and reviewed progress on ongoing conservation works. Regional Wildlife Warden, Kashmir, Rashid Naqash, briefed about status of ongoing restoration and conservation works in the wetlands. He informed that the works regarding creation of peripheral channel is almost complete while as other […]
Man Dies After Falling from Poplar Tree in Sogam
Kupwara: A 35-year-old man died after falling from a poplar tree in Lassipora village of Sogam of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that one Mohammad Rafiq Ganaie, son of Abdul Ahad Ganaie, resident of Lassipora Sogam fell from the poplar tree while he was pruning its branches. The individual was subsequently evacuated from the […]
Daryl Mitchell doubtful for T20 World Cup with injury
WELLINGTON: New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell is doubtful for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia after fracturing the little finger on his right hand, the team said on Friday. The 31-year-old has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 tri-series in Christchurch also involving Pakistan and Bangladesh. A seam bowling, middle order batsman, Mitchell sustained […]
90th Air Force Day: IAF to put up grand show in Chandigarh
For the first time since it’s commencement, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will host its Air Force Day parade and fly-past in Chandigarh, and not in the Delhi NCR on Saturday. President Droupadi Murmu and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be gracing the ceremony, which is set to be held at Sukhna Lake and will […]
LSD and cure
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has been very active to contain the impact of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) on the cattle here. In this direction recently the Additional Chief Secretary in charge of this department reviewed the containment measures taken against LSD. He asked the department to intensify the process of vaccination and fogging. […]
JK reports 10 fresh positive cases, 474345 recovered
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07:The Government today informed that 10fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 07 from Jammu division and 03 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 479207. Moreover, 18 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 03 from Jammu […]
Output-Outcome Monitoring Framework to be an imp tool for budgetary allocations: Secretary Planning
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 7: Secretary, Planning Development and Monitoring Department (PD&MD), Dr Raghav Langer today held a review meeting regarding progress of Output-Outcome Monitoring Framework (OOMF)with the Planning officers & Departmental officers dealing with OOMF Dashboard. While welcoming the officers, Secretary PD&MD highlighted the importance of Output-Outcome Monitoring Framework which represents an important reform towards outcome-based […]
Govt committed to support J&K towards development of crafts, artisans: Prashant Goyal
Distributes certificates, artisan cards among artisans at Kashmir Haat SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 07: Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce, Prashant Goyal, today reaffirmed that the government is committed to support Jammu and Kashmir towards development of crafts and artisans. Goyal stated this while addressing distribution ceremony of certificates and Artisans cards at Kashmir Haat here. Director National […]
Messi announces swansong World Cup
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has said the 2022 World Cup in Qatar next month will be the last of his career. “It’s my last World Cup, surely. I feel good physically, I was able to do a very good pre-season this year, which I couldn’t do last year. It was essential to get to where […]
K’taka police on high alert after Hindus perform puja in Bidar Madrassa
Karnataka Police is on high alert as Muslim organisations have warned of protest on Friday after Hindu activists barged inside the historical Mahmud Gawan madrassa in Bidar and performed puja. The incident took place on Wednesday. Photos and videos of the incident have gone viral on social media. According to police, a group of Hindu […]