Power shutdown
JAMMU, AUGUST 01: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Vijaypur Town, Kolpur, Bandral and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 02 from 6 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Samba Town, Keli Mandi, Budhwani, Mandian, Hospital, Gagwal, Sherpur, Nichala, Rajpura and adjoining areas shall […]
JK reports 397 fresh positive cases, 455840 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 01:The Government today informed that 397 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 122 from Jammu division and 275 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 465163. Also, 01 COVID death has been reported from Jammu division. Moreover, 704 more COVID-19 patients have recovered […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Agrostology farm Aru, Anantnag
Prime focus is appropriate production of good quality fodder seed: Director SRINAGAR, AUGUST 01: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Muhammad Iqbal today visited Agrostology farm Aru Anantnag. During the visit, the Director inspected different blocks of the multiplication farm and interacted with the concerned technical experts regarding various latest interventions adopted by the farm this year. […]
Cop injured in Ganderbal road mishap, hospitalised
Ganderbal: A police man was injured in a road accident in Kangan area of central kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday morning, officials said here An official said that accident took place near Thune area of Kangan, when a Truck collided with a Scooty. He said that in the incident scooty rider Khurshid Ahmad Rather S/o […]
India records 16,464 Covid cases, 24 fatalities in a day
India added 16,464 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,40,36,275, while the active cases increased to 1,43,989, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,26,396 with 24 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.33 per cent […]
Deandra Dottin retires from international cricket
Deandra Dottin, the West Indian all-rounder, announced her retirement from international cricket with immediate effect on Monday (August 1). The announcement came only a few hours after Barbados’s nine-wicket loss against Australia in the Commonwealth Games. In the contest, Dottin conceded 25 runs in the one over she bowled, after scoring a 22-ball 8. In […]
Thousands take to streets in Sudan to protest military rule
KHARTOUM: Thousands of Sudanese protesters rallied in the capital on Sunday to demand an end to military rule and tribal clashes that have killed over 100 people, correspondents said. “Down with Burhan,” they chanted, referring to General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the army chief who last year led a military coup that upended a transition to […]
Solar energy
If the J&K government will implement its scheme for the rooftop solar power plants in the smart cities of Jammu and Srinagar the power supply can be enhanced in the rural areas especially during the winter months. The generation of solar energy through the Rooftop Solar Programme will also help the energy-deficit UT of J&K […]
CEO NITI Aayog meets Lt Governor
Discusses range of issues dealing with J&K’s development SRINAGAR, JULY 31: Sh Parameswaran Iyer, CEO, NITI Aayog today met the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. During the meeting, the CEO, NITI Aayog and Lt Governor discussed a range of issues dealing with development of Jammu & Kashmir UT. The Lt Governor said […]
J&K Reports 704 Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 704 fresh covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 210 cases were reported from Jammu division and 494 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 464062. Among the cases, 171197 are from Jammu division and […]