Poland’s Lewandowski misses penalty in Mexico draw
DOHA: Poland skipper Robert Lewandowski failed to break his World Cup duck when he saw a second-half penalty saved in a goalless but entertaining draw with Mexico in their opening Group C game at Stadium 974 on Tuesday. Lewandowski earned the penalty after a VAR check 11 minutes into the second half when Hector Moreno […]
At minus 0.8 degree Celsius, Srinagar records first sub-zero temperature of season
Srinagar, Nov 23: For the first time this season, the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point in Srinagar on Wednesday, as per the Meteorological (MeT) department. According to the weatherman, the coming days would witness a further drop in minimum temperatures across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. “Minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point […]
Jammu city
While the Jammu city is being developed under the smart city project, the officers are also trying to protect the biodiversity of the Jammu city while going for different developmental projects. For this purpose recently J&K biodiversity council had a consultative session and got feedback about the conservation efforts while going for the development in […]
Miscreants set Chinar Tree on fire in Sopore
Sopore : The miscreants on Tuesday evening set an 80-year-old Chinar tree on fire in Sopore village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told that miscreants this evening at Drapora Bomai village of Sopore set an 80-year-old tree on fire. They said soon after the incident, the Fire & Emergency department put their men […]
Animal Husbandry Department enforcing vaccination, surveillance of animals: Atal Dulloo
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 22: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Department, Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting held to review status of Lumpy Skin Disease in the Union Territory besides assessing mitigation measures being implemented to contain the malady at civil secretariat. It was apprised in the meeting that more than 96 percent eligible cattle has been vaccinated […]
Libraries Deptt to establish Reading-cum-Career Development Centres in educational institutions
UTLLACPC presses for urgent infrastructure upgradation, digitization of JK’s Public Libraries SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 22: The Department of Libraries & Research, J&K and the School Education Department are jointly going to establish Reading-cum-Career Development Centres in various educational institutions to facilitate coaching and mentoring of students for various competitive examinations. This was announced at the conclusion […]
Netherlands strike late to beat Senegal
DOHA: Late goals by Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen gave the Netherlands a 2-0 victory over African champions Senegal on Monday on their return to the World Cup stage. With Senegal missing injured star man Sadio Mane and the Dutch without their main attacking threat Memphis Depay at kick-off, the Group ‘A’ encounter in Doha […]
Hunt for buried survivors after Indonesia quake kills 162
Rescuers on Tuesday searched for survivors buried under rubble after an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed 162 people, injured hundreds and left more feared trapped in collapsed buildings. The epicentre of the shallow 5.6-magnitude quake on Monday was near the town of Cianjur in Indonesia’s most-populous province West Java, where most of […]
Amid monthly tariff hike, Pulwama residents demand enhancement of power infrastructure
Pulwama : As PDD has resorted to monthly tariff hike, the residents of Pulwama district of south Kashmir demanded enhancement of power infrastructure as they claim that dangling electric wires tied with trees, old poles are posing grave threat to the lives of people as well as to their property. The residents of Rakh, Zahid […]
Sheep rearing
Sheep and goat rearing units are being set up across Jammu and Kashmir and the government is providing subsidies to the youth to set up such units. Integrated Sheep Development Scheme is proving a game changer for the unemployed youth and even the girls to set up their own farms especially in the rural areas. […]