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 […]
England’s Ben Stokes ‘excited’ by Pakistan challenge
LONDON: Ben Stokes is looking forward to leading England in their historic Test series against Pakistan this winter. England are set to play Test cricket in Pakistan for the first time in 17 years, with three games scheduled to take place in December. They are set to play seven T20 Internationals in Pakistan first as […]
Armenia accuses Azeris of occupying chunk of its territory after clashes
YEREVAN: Armenia on Wednesday accused Azerbaijan of occupying a pocket of its land seized in fierce clashes between the warring neighbours that left more than 150 people dead, jeopardising fledgling peace talks. The fighting that erupted on Tuesday came with Yerevan’s closest ally Moscow distracted by its nearly seven-month war in Ukraine. The scale of […]
Developmental scenario
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is monitoring and reviewing all the developmental projects across Jammu and Kashmir. The administration is reviewing the projects so that they do not miss the timelines. Recently the Divisional Commissioner Jammu reviewed the developmental scenario, implementation of Govt schemes in Doda district. He inspected patient care facilities in District […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Gharota, Ranjan, Navodya, Amb, Vidalaya, Floura, M/C Domana, Machallian and adjoining shall remain affected on September 15 from 7 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Assar and adjoining shall remain affected on September 15 and 16 from […]
J&K reports 35 covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 35 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that 13 cases were reported from Jammu division and 22 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 478841. Among the cases, 173891 are from Jammu […]
Srinagar Gunfight: 01 Unidentified Militant Killed, Operation Continues: Police
Srinagar:One unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Nowgam area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Wednesday evening. In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone wrote, ” 01 militant killed. Operation in progress. Further details shall follow.(GNS)
Grenade attack on CRPF in Tral, No injury: Police
Srinagar, September : Suspected militants on Wednesday hurled a grenade on a CRPF Bunker in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A top police officer told that militants lobbed grenade on a Bunker of a CRPF camp. However the grenade missed the intended target and exploded far away. In this incident no loss of […]
Dulloo bats for full utilization of Rs 900 cr available for interest subvention under AIF
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today emphasised upon the officers of the departments to work for full utilization of Rs 900 crores available for interest subvention under the Centrally Sponsored Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) and Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) schemes. The meeting was attended by […]