RDD schemes
Rural development is one of the areas of great focus for the Jammu and Kashmir administration so that there is a turnaround in the rural economy of Jammu and Kashmir. In this connection recently Divisional Commissioner Kashmir held a detailed performance review of RDD schemes in various districts. While getting the on spot assessment report […]
Delegation of JKNC Minority Cell calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: A delegation of J&K National Conference Minority Cell today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation led by its President Sh. MK Yogi submitted a charter of demands pertaining to the welfare of Kashmiri Pandit Community. The Lt Governor gave a patient hearing to the issues projected […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 114 new positive cases, 317195 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: The Government on Wednesday informed that 114 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 34 from Jammu division and 80 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 322885. Also […]
Advisor Baseer Khan finalizes arrangements of ID Celebrations at Sanat Ghar, other offices of Industries Department
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting of officers of various departments coming under the domain of Industries to finalize the arrangements for the upcoming Independence day-2021 celebrations at Sanat Ghar and other offices. The meeting was attended by officers from Khadi and Village Industries Board, JK Trade […]
DG Horticulture conducts extensive tour of Pulwama
Chairs meeting regarding implementation “Modified High Density Plantation Scheme” SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: The Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today conducted an extensive tour of District Pulwama. During the visit, the DG inspected the building at Dangerpora Pulwama, which has recently been allotted to the Department of Horticulture, Kashmir by District Administration. On […]
DIC Pulwama organises Covid-19 awareness rally
Distributes pamphlets, stickers; appeals people to follow CAB PULWAMA, AUGUST 11: The District Information Centre (DIC) Pulwama today organised a rally to create awareness regarding implementation of Covid-19 Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) in the district from DC office to New Bus Stand here. On the occasion, hundreds of pamphlets, masks and sanitizers were distributed among the commuters, pedestrians, […]
Ahead of August 15 security forces recover arms, ammunition at Bandipora, Rajouri
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In the intensified vigil jointly by security forces, army and police, on Wednesday officials said that arms and ammunition were recovered at Bandipora in North Kashmir while a grenade was recovered from Rajouri also. Giving details, police said that three Ak-47 rifles, two pistols and 18 grenades besides a large […]
A warming world is affecting Indian agriculture, industries
Changes wrought by the climate crisis will have economy-wide repercussions in India if not mitigated, shrivelling both agriculture and industry, experts have warned. Poverty could rise, they said. A bleak report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Monday on the “science of climate change” said the impacts of global warming were intensifying and […]
England recall Moeen Ali for second India Test
LONDON: Moeen Ali has been recalled to the England squad for Thursday’s second Test against India. The 34-year-old all-rounder has played only one Test match in the last two years, against India in Chennai almost six months ago, but will link up with the team at Lord’s. England were outplayed for large periods of the […]
Taliban seize seventh Afghan provincial capital
KABUL: The Taliban seized another Afghan provincial capital on Tuesday — the seventh in less than a week — as tens of thousands of people fled their homes in the north for the relative safety of Kabul and other centres. A provincial lawmaker said the insurgents had taken Farah city, capital of the same-named province […]