Navin Choudhary reviews working of Agriculture, allied departments
Says several innovative schemes on anvil to enhance, expand irrigation coverage in J&K JAMMU, MAY 25: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department (AP&FW), Navin Kumar Choudhary, said that several innovative schemes are on anvil to enhance and expand the irrigation coverage in Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary said this while reviewing working of […]
Mechanical Engineering Department Kashmir playing key role in Oxygen production: Chief Engineer
Says MED has increased Oxygen production three-fold to 36000 LPM Kashmir-a green spot on the map of India in terms of sufficiency of Oxygen SRINAGAR, MAY 26: Chief Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Department, Kashmir, Rashid Ahmad Dar on Tuesday stated that Mechanical Department has played a proactive role to make the quantity of oxygen sufficiently available […]
JK reported 2964 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2964 fresh covid-19 cases while 53 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 1145 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 1891 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 275822. Also, they said, 33 persons succumbed to […]
Vaccination started in Srinagar, Pahalgam and Gulmarg for hospitality sector
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with the health department started the vaccination drive for the hospitality sector at TRC Srinagar, Pahalgam and Gulmarg in the age group of 18-45. As tourism has taken a hit due to the second wave of covid-19 and when many travellers and […]
Srinagar admin says phased unlock after consultation with stakeholders
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz on Tuesday said that they have received a memorandum by the KCCI regarding the opening of marketplaces and business establishments in a phased manner and the same was being examined and whatever decision is taken, will be in consultation with all the stakeholders. According to a local news agency, Kashmir […]
Two killed in Rajouri road accident
Two persons were killed after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Challas village of Rajouri district. Police told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that at around 11 PM on Monday night, a tractor fell into a gorge in Challas village, resulting in severe injuries to two persons including the […]
Right direction
Some of the recent decisions taken by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha to contain the second wave of pandemic in Jammu and Kashmir are the steps in the right direction taken by him. He is leading from the front to contain the infection, but his bureaucracy is still working in old fashion, bringing disturbing reports […]
Isolation centers established in all 305 Panchayats of Jammu district: DC
‘Over 20 thousand persons of 18+ age group inoculated; Sarwal hospital designated for Non-covid healthcare facilities’ JAMMU, MAY 24: Deputy Commissioner Jammu Anshul Garg today said that over 20 thousand persons of 18-45 age-group have been inoculated in the district. Briefing the media persons about the covid care and control measures, he said that more […]
DC Srinagar briefs on Covid-19 containment, mitigation measures
SRINAGAR, MAY 24: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Mohammed Aijaz Asad today said that corona curfew and public cooperation has yielded good results so far in containment and mitigation of Covid-19 virus in the district. The DC said this while briefing the media about the containment and mitigation measures taken by the district administration. He […]
ISM distributes free AYUSH medicines among Media Fraternity at Pulwama
PULWAMA, MAY 24: The Department of Indian System of Medicines (AYUSH), Pulwama today distributed free medicines among Media Persons at the DC office, here. On the occasion, Medical Officer, Ayush, Dr Ali Mohammed Reshi said that Media Persons have a vital role in disseminating the information regarding prevailing situation particularly during the Pandemic. He said their […]