Rains lash parts of Jammu region, mainly dry weather forecast in Kashmir
Weatherman on Friday forecast mainly dry weather in Kashmir Valley and possibility of light rain at isolated places in Jammu division in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there is possibility of very light rain and thunder at isolated places in J&K on Saturday. He said Jammu had 22.2mm of […]
India reports 6298 Covid cases in last 24 hours
India reported 6298 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 46,748 with active cases now constituting 0.11% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands […]
Shan Masood in, Fakhar Zaman benched as Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad announced
Left-handed batter Shan Masood made the cut while underperforming Fakhar Zaman was excluded from Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad, announced Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Selector Mohammad Wasim on Thursday. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Wasim announced the 15-member squad which sees the return of Pakistan’s pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi and bowler Mohammad Wasim […]
Zelensky says Ukraine wants to join EU single market
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday his war-scarred country wanted to join the European single market ahead of a decision on whether to grant Kyiv full EU membership. Zelensky was speaking at a press conference with EU president Ursula von der Leyen who came to Kyiv to work out a roadmap for Ukraine’s […]
Horticulture Sector
Among the many centrally sponsored schemes, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has special focus on the Horticulture Sector. Recently the Additional Chief Secretary held a review meeting to understand and know the progress under CAPEX, CSSs, NABARD & Deliverables in the Horticulture Sector of J&K. He called for speeding up progress in different schemes […]
Dr Farooq, Omar Abdullah anguished over loss of lives in Rajouri road accident
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah have expressed profound grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in a tragic road accident in Manjakote Rajouri where five people lost their lives and scores were injured. In their message the duo prayed for peace to the departed and […]
Lt Governor visits Doda
Reviews implementation progress of Central & UT Government schemes & mega developmental projects on the ground Discusses improved road connectivity, mechanism to boost tourism, agriculture, employment opportunities for youth LG inaugurates Govt Degree College Kilhotran & 125 meters motorable bridge over river Chenab at Sui Gwari, Doda Outlines a four-pronged strategy- speeding up infrastructure development, […]
JK reports 30 fresh positive cases, 473818 recovered
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: The Government today informed that 30 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 09from Jammu division and 21 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 478871. Moreover, 58 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 08fromJammu division and […]
Centre may allow compensatory afforestation in neighbouring states for forest land diverted in Delhi
The Union environment ministry may allow compensatory afforestation (CA) for all developmental projects undertaken in Delhi in neighbouring states in view of the scarcity of land in the capital, sources have said. A source in the Environment Ministry said they have taken cognizance of the Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) letter which said all green areas […]
Several people feared dead as bus falls into gorge in Rajouri
Jammu, Sept 14 : Several persons are feared dead and a number of others injured as a bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into deep gorge in Rajouri district on Thursday. The bus (JK02CD-9156) was on its way to Jammu from Surankote Poonch and met with the accident near […]