13,000 Students Appearing in SKUAST-K Entrance Tomorrow

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences, located at Shalimar, Srinagar, is all set to conduct entrance examinations for various undergraduate courses for the academic year 2024. The University Entrance Test (UET) will be conducted on May 19, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. SKUAST is offering various courses such as BVSc&AH, BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc […]
JJM for rural areas

Recently Chief Secretary reviewed progress on providing Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to the beneficiaries under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) across the districts of J&K. He enquired about the status of issues raised in the last meeting. He exhorted upon the Engineers of the department to be proactive in the field and closely monitor the […]
Amit Shah wraps up visit to Kashmir returns to Delhi

Srinagar:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday wrapped up his brief visit to Kashmir Valley during which he interacted with several delegations, including those from the BJP and local Sikhs, officials said.Shah, who arrived here on Thursday evening, left for New Delhi on Friday morning, they said.Though his visit in the midst of Lok Sabha […]
Tragic incident

The land subsidence at the Ramban village has affected many households and the authorities have relocated them. Recently Chief Secretary reviewed relief and restoration measures for these villagers. He took stock of the damage caused to power and water infrastructure besides assessing the status of health services and ration distribution through different healthcare facilities and […]
Omar Abdullah Questions Timing Of Amit Shah’s Kashmir Visit

SRINAGAR, May 16: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday questioned the timing of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Kashmir. Expressing surprise, Omar said Shah is visiting the Valley despite the fact that no BJP candidate is in fray in Kashmir and that he is leaving behind the campaign for his party, […]
Water bodies

In order to save water bodies and create more green spaces, central government is ready to fund such projects. In this direction recently Housing and Urban Development Department organised a one day training cum interactive session. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India, has included rejuvenation of water bodies and creation […]
Agriculture scenario

Recently Director Agriculture Kashmir reviewed Agriculture scenario in Kashmir amid prevailing weather conditions Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions in the region, the Director Agriculture Kashmir, reviewed the agriculture scenario in Kashmir division. Addressing the officers of department through virtual mode, the Director reiterated Department’s commitment to work for the welfare and wellbeing of the farming […]
Jammu And Kashmir | Prime Encroached Land Vacated, Narcotics Hotspot Destroyed

JAMMU, May 14: In a major crackdown against illegal trade, police along with district administration have initiated action against the land grabbers, vacating encroached land and destroying hotspot of narcotics supply in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources here on Tuesday said the police team, accompanied by the district administration officers, launched a […]
Land sinking

Deputy Commissioner Ramban visited Parnote to assess damage to houses due to sinking of land there. He interacted with the affected families and inquired about their needs. He assured them every possible help from district administration. The DC was accompanied by ADC, Varunjeet Singh Charak, Tehsildar, Deep Kumar, Tehsildar S. Harvir Singh and various concerned […]
Speedy tempo vehicle crushes 60 sheep to death, injures 40 in Kulgam

Kulgam: At least 60 sheep died while 40 more were injured after a flock of sheep were crushed to death by a speedy tempo vehicle on national highway in Kulgam late last night. An official said that a flock of sheep were hit by a speedy tempo near Khudwani on national highway late on Friday […]