Chief Secretary reviews arrangements for Eid ul Azha
SRINAGAR, JULY 4: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting with the Administrative Secretaries of different departments at Civil Secretariat here to review the arrangements for the upcoming festival of Eid-ul-Azha. The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Commissioners and representatives from Health, PDD, Jal Shakti, FCS&CA, Legal Metrology, Animal Husbandry […]
Mainly clear to partly cloudy weather likely in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT
JAMMU, July 4: Mainly clear to partly cloudy weather is likely during the next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Monday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear to partly cloudy in J&K. Light rain is expected from Tuesday that will break the current heat wave in the Valley”, […]
IUST to observe summer vacations from July-06
Authorities on Monday announced summer vacations for all departments at Islamic University of Science and Technology from July 06. Top officials at IUST informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), “Summer vacations are scheduled from July-06 to July 13.” The official however said that the varsity will function normally but only class work will be […]
Lalu Prasad hospitalised after falling from stairs
Rashtriya Janata Dal president and former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad was admitted to Patna’s Paras hospital on Monday morning after his condition worsened following a fall from the stairs. RJD sources have said he was in the ICU and was having breathing problems, adding that his condition was serious. Lalu Prasad on Sunday evening fell […]
ENG v IND, 5th Test: Exchange of words with Kohli leads to Bairstow’s aggressive turn towards 106
On a truncated day two of the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston, Virat Kohli was heard saying “A bit faster than Southee, eh?”, at a time when Jonny Bairstow was struggling to find his way in bowler-friendly conditions. By the time play ended, Kohli had his arm over Bairstow’s shoulder and both had a good […]
Floods hit southeast Australia, forcing evacuations
MELBOURNE: Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate southwest Sydney, Australia’s biggest city, on Sunday with torrential rain and damaging winds pounding the east coast and floods expected to be worse than those that hit the region in the past year. Heavy rain and overflowing dams and rivers all combined to threaten flash floods and […]
Village development
In order to develop Jammu and Kashmir on modern lines, the government is trying to promote scientific technologies in agriculture and horticulture sectors. Many new schemes have been introduced through panchayats and they are showing visible impact on socio economic development. Recently LG Manoj Sinha while speaking to agriculture scientists said promotion of inclusive […]
JK reports 76 fresh positive cases, 449999 recovered
SRINAGAR, JULY 03:The Government today informed that 76fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 46from Jammu division and 30 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 455333. Moreover, 59 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 40fromJammu division and 19from Kashmir […]
Cop shot at in Bijbehara, injured
‘Shifted to 92 Base hospital in Srinagar’ Srinagar, Jul 03: A policeman was shot at and injured in Bewora area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday evening, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants shot and injured the policeman in Bewora area of Bijbehara. He […]
SANJY-22: Traffic Police issue advisory for tourists, yatries, truck movement in J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 3: Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police today issued advisory for tourists, yatries and truck movement to inform about travel timings and travel restrictions for NH-44 during Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2022. According to advisory issued by the IGP Traffic Police, J&K, empty tankers and trucks upto 10 tyres shall ply via Mughal Road towards Jammu. […]