JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For Nine Districts
Srinagar, Mar 1: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Friday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of nine districts in the Union Territory during the next 24 hours, officials said. An avalanche with “medium danger” level is likely to occur above 2200 metres over Bandipora, Baramulla and Kupwars districts of North […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 29: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Gawal, Patli and its adjoining areas will remain affected on March 02 from 10 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Sarore Local, Sarore Industry and its adjoining areas will remain affected on March 03 from […]
DG Rural Sanitation conducts extensive Tour of Keller Shopian
Assesses Swachh Bharat Mission in the district SHOPIAN, FEBRUARY 29: Director General (DG) Rural Sanitation Jammu and Kashmir, Anu Malhotra today conducted an extensive tour of Keller Shopian, to assess the condition of Swachh Bharat Mission in the district. The DG Rural Sanitation toured Panchayat Halqas Shirmal, Pahnoo of Block Shopian, Panchayat Halqas Narpora, Balpora, […]
LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has figured among most power Indian list.l for his “remarkable” achievements in the Union Territory. He is ranked at 23 in the list. Manoj Sinha has been at the helm in J&K for over three years now, during which he has enhanced public engagement, some times […]
Organisers keen on cricket in 2026 Asian Games despite venue headache
NEW DELHI: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is eager to have cricket at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan and is exploring the idea of converting a baseball stadium in Nagoya for this purpose. Cricket administrators perceive multi-sport events like the Asian Games as an opportunity to boost the game, which will return to […]
German navy ‘almost shot down’ US drone
FRANKFURT: A German naval frigate sent to protect commercial ships in the Red Sea ‘almost shot down’ a US drone by mistake earlier this week. The German defence ministry confirmed media reports that a drone incident involving an allied nation occurred on Monday, without naming the country. The Hesse frigate opened fire after efforts to […]
Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Handwara Village
Srinagar: A man allegedly killed his wife in Cheki Audoora village in Mawer area of Handwara on intervening Wednesday and Thursday night, reliable sources said.The sources said that one Mohammad Maqbool Mir son of Ali Mohammad Mir used some sharp object to attack his wife, resulting in on spot death of the victim (name withheld), […]
Modern technologies
In various sectors like Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, J&K administration is trying to introduce modern technologies for the growth of these sectors. Recently Advisor Bhatnagar reviewed performance of Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy sectors across J&K. He called upon officers for leveraging modern technologies, fostering innovation to enhance productivity, uplift livelihoods. During the meeting, the Advisor […]
One-day Awareness programme on PM Vishwakarma scheme held at B’la
BARAMULLA, FEBRUARY 28: The District Administration Baramulla in collaboration with MSME and Skill Development, District Industries Wednesday organized a one-day awareness programme on the PM Vishwakarma scheme to enlighten the stakeholders about the scheme’s benefits. Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Baramulla, Syed Qamar Sajad was the chief guest on the occasion. The awareness programme witnessed […]
Will Not Allow ‘Biggest Enemy’ Of J&K People Win In Kashmir Through Division Of Votes: Sajad Lone
Srinagar, Feb 28: Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference chief Sajad Lone on Wednesday said his party would not field its candidate from any Lok Sabha seat where it was unlikely to emerge victorious as it would lead to division of votes and help “the biggest enemy” of the people of the Union territory win. Though […]