Rains Lash Jammu And Kashmir For 2nd Day, Snow Blankets Pahalgam
Srinagar, Mar 30: Several parts of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed widespread rainfall in the last 24 hours, while the upper reaches experienced snowfall, bringing down the temperatures. The Meteorological Department’s (MeT) centre in Srinagar predicted widespread light to moderate rain or snow and thunderstorms over Jammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours and a […]
Industrial investments
Recently LG Manoj Sinha addressed the inaugural ceremony of the industrial unit of Bloomtex Industries Private Limited. He highlighted the investments received in both Jammu and Kashmir divisions in the industrial sector. More than Rs 90,000 cr investment proposals were received in the last few years and Rs 14,000 cr worth investments are being implemented […]
e-governance
Recently J&K e-governance held training cum handholding session on security Audit of departmental websites, apps The session aimed at providing assistance for onboarding of security audit agencies so that necessary security compliance of their applications and websites is ensured by the concerned departments. The session was attended by 43 officers and officials from 36 departments. […]
10 dead after cab plunges into gorge in Ramban, rescue ops continue
Ramban: At least ten people lost their lives after a cab enroute to Kashmir from Jammu plunged into a 300-meter deep gorge near Battery Chashma area of Ramban district along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Friday morning, officials said. An official said that a Tavera vehicle carrying passengers, on way towards Kashmir valley from Jammu […]
Climate change messing with how we measure time
PARIS: Struggle to wrap your head around daylight savings? Spare a thought for the world’s timekeepers, who are trying to work out how climate change is affecting Earth’s rotation — and in turn, how we keep track of time. In a strange twist, global warming could even help out timekeepers by delaying the need for […]
High Court to Hear Lal Singh’s Bail A Day After Polling
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court (HC) has scheduled a hearing for April 20, regarding a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking the cancellation of bail for Choudhary Lal Singh in connection to a money laundering case. Lal Singh, a former minister, was released on bail last year and has since filed his […]
China moves WTO against US subsidies to EV industry
GENEVA: China has initiated dispute settlement proceedings against the United States at the World Trade Organisation to safeguard its interests in the electric vehicle industry, the Chinese mission said on Tuesday and the WTO confirmed. China said it was contesting “discriminatory subsidies” under the US Inflation Reduction Act that it said resulted in the exclusion […]
Electoral process
In order to strengthen the electoral process and enhance proficiency in handling Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) devices, a comprehensive training sessions was organized today at conference hall, DC office complex under the guidance of District Election Officer, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary. The training, facilitated by Master Trainers, aimed to equip […]
Seven-Year-Old Girl Killed in JK Road Accident
SRINAGAR: A seven-year-old girl died after being hit by a vehicle in the Paribal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. They said that the minor was hit by a Tata Sumo in Paribal village in the Hajin area of Bandipora district. She has been identified as Ifrat, daughter of Manzoor […]
For first time KCR’s family stays away from polls
New Delhi: For the first time since floating TRS (now BRS) 23 years ago, the family of party founder K. Chandrasekhar Rao is staying away from Lok Sabha elections. The former Chief Minister or his family member fought every Parliament and Assembly election since 2004. There were speculations that KCR, as the BRS chief is […]