Heavy Rain, Snowfall Expected In North India’s Mountain Regions Due To Western Disturbance: IMD
New Delhi, Jan 31: Heavy rain and snowfall are expected in the mountain regions of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand in the coming days due to a western disturbance, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday. “We are expecting heavy rain and snowfall in the mountain regions (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, […]
DC Srinagar chairs NCORD meeting on Prevention of Drug Abuse & Narcotics Trade
Laid emphasis on Zero Tolerance policy against drugs to save youth from its ill effects About 107 cases registered, 186 drug peddlers arrested under PITs-PSA in District during last one year SRINAGAR JANUARY 30:- Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday chaired a District Level meeting on Prevention of Drug Abuse & Narcotics Trade(NCORD) […]
Lt Governor pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his Punyatithi
LG honours family members of freedom fighters, martyrs, social activists and NGOs at solemn event organized by Gandhi Global Family Mahatma Gandhiji’s principles are shaping a new Jammu Kashmir, which has been a victim of violence and terrorism for more than three decades: LG Following the ideals of Bapu, the UT of J&K is today […]
JKTPO participates in UPITEX 2024, showcases UT’s rich craftsmanship
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) once again took the spotlight in Uttar Pradesh International Trade Expo (UPITEX) 2024, held at Lucknow with presentation of a diverse range of unique handcraft and traditional specialties. Being organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), the event consistently offers an excellent […]
Logo and Mascot for Khelo India Winter Games 2024 Launched
NEW DELHI/ JAMMU/ LADAKH, JANUARY 30: Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha and Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd) launched the Logo and Mascot for Khelo India Winter Games 2024, today. On the occasion, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha congratulated the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of […]
Revision of rolls
Recently State Election Commission (SEC) has notified the dates for updation of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2024 in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the revision schedule issued by the Commission, the publication of draft Panchayat Electoral Roll will start from 15th January 2024. Besides, 1st January 2024 has been kept as qualifying date for […]
Avalanche Warning Issued In Jammu And Kashmir’s Ganderbal
SRINAGAR, Jan 30: The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday issued an avalanche warning in the wake of snowfall in the higher reaches of the valley, officials said. A low-danger level avalanche warning was issued to the people of the central Kashmir district, they said. “Avalanche with low-danger level is likely to […]
3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Leh, Ladakh
SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Leh, Ladakh, on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the NCS, tremors were felt at 05:39:56 Indian Standard Time (IST). The depth of the quake was recorded at 5 km. AGENCIES
Explosives found on Jammu-Pathankot highway, bomb squad called in
Jammu: The security forces on Tuesday found explosives near a bridge on Jammu-Pathankot national highway, while traffic has been diverted on the route as a precautionary measure, officials said. An official said, that the explosives were found near a bridge in Sherpur area on the national highway. He said that police and security forces have […]
Night Temp Records Drop But Stays Above Normal In J&K
Srinagar: Night temperature recorded a drop but stayed above normal on Tuesday, marking the start of 20-day-long period ‘Chillai-Khurd’.A meteorological department official said in the last 24 hours till 0830, Gulmarg received 3.5cms of snow while Kupwara received 3.3mm of rain. Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of o.8°C against 3.6°C on previous […]