Sub-zero temperatures unabated in Kashmir, Pahalgam coldest at minus 5.6°C
Srinagar : Sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir Valley with famous tourist resort of Pahalgam recording a low of minus 5.6°C on Thursday. There is no respite in sight also as Chillai-e-Kalan— the 40-day long chilliest part of the winter season—is all set to start from December 21 amid forecast for dry weather. It is followed […]
Citizen-centric governance
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken the development of Jammu and Srinagar cities on priority under Smart City Mission. Modern infrastructure is being developed with the participation of people in all such measures. Not only the cities are being developed, the central government has helped the J & K administration to have […]
MHA spent Rs 2,814 cr in security expenditure on J&K Police in last 3 years
NEW DELHI, Dec 14: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has spent Rs 2,814 crore in the last three years on security-related expenditures on the police of Jammu & Kashmir. Member of Parliament Rajmani Patel asked a question in Rajya Sabha whether it is a fact that a huge amount is spent on Jammu & […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to the areas fed from 33/11KV Receiving Station Chal, Ranjali, Ramkot and Gurha Kalyal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on December 15 from 10 am to 5 pm. Similarly, the power supply to the areas feed from R/Station Bani & […]
Mercury Plummets In J&K As Srinagar Records Season’s Coldest Night At Minus 3.4°C
Srinagar : Freezing weather conditions continued unabated as minimum temperature in Srinagar plunged to minus 3.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told Srinagar saw a fall by 1.2°C against previous night’s temperature. While the mercury was around 2.4°C below normal during this time of the year, the official said, it equaled the temperature […]
Pace of development
In order to keep the pace of development uniform in rural and urban areas, the J & K administration has introduced a number of schemes and programmes for this purpose. Recently a two day programme was held in every urban area of Jammu and Kashmir under My Town My Pride. J&K Chief Secretary recently emphasized […]
Gh Nabi Azad deputed to J&K ahead of elections to benefit BJP: JKPCC Chief
Srinagar, Dec 13: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president, Vikar Rasool Wani on Tuesday said that Ghulam Nabi Azad has been deputed to J&K ahead of elections to benefit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a press conference, JKPCC chief, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO, said that Azad has been […]
Mercury plunges to sub-zero level again in Kashmir, Gulmarg coldest at minus 5.5°C
Srinagar, Dec 13: Night temperatures plunged to sub-zero level again in Kashmir with Gulmarg remaining the coldest place in the Valley on Tuesday. The mercury also dropped in Jammu division and barring Katra and Bhaderwah, all meteorological department stations recorded below than the normal minimum temperatures. A meteorological department official here told GNS Srinagar saw […]
CRPF camp, tin shed damaged in fire in Srinagar’s Indra Nagar
Srinagar, Dec 13: A camp of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and a tin shed were partially damaged in a fire incident in Indra Nagar area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that fire broke out from the top floor of 73BN CRPF camp at Indra Nagar […]
Jammu city
Different programmes were held in Jammu city under My Town My Pride and there was a lot of participation from the general public. Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir stressed the officers to inform the people about different government schemes and about the developmental programmes in their areas. He interacted with visiting officer Ramban district […]