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Night Temp Rises But Stays Below Normal At Most Places In J&K

Night Temp Rises But Stays Below Normal At Most Places In J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather, the minimum temperatures recorded a slight increase but stayed below normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 4.7°C against 4.4°C on the previous night and it was 2.2°C below normal for […]

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FPO of Dal

FPO of Dal

More than 250 farmers of Dal Lake registered an FPO under name Dal Lake Lotus Stem Farmers Producer Company Ltd’ under Companies Act. The FPO having its office in Hazratbal area of Srinagar district is also in the process of expanding its business in the value addition/primary/ secondary processing by establishing value addition units of […]

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Div Com Kashmir inspects ongoing beautification works at Airport Road Humhama

Div Com Kashmir inspects ongoing beautification works at Airport Road Humhama

Says retrieved encroached land shall be developed as parking facilities outside Airport BUDGAM, APRIL 07: The Divisional Commissioner, (Div Com), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today inspected ongoing beautification works along the Airport Road at Humhama. Deputy Commissioner Budgam, S F Hamid; SMC Commissioner Srinagar , Ather Amir; Chief Engineer R&B Kashmir, SSP Budgam and other […]

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CS launches 03 online services of Sc & Tech Deptt

CS launches 03 online services of Sc & Tech Deptt

SRINAGAR, APRIL 7: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched three online services  in presence of Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat. These include Sponsored Research & Extension Programme, Support for Innovation & Patent Filing scheme, and Science Talent Promotion Scholarship Scheme. All these schemes are offered by the J&K Science, Technology and […]

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Development of industrial estates, promotion of Ease of Doing Business, export hubs creation to get focus in 2023-24 budget

Development of industrial estates, promotion of Ease of Doing Business, export hubs creation to get focus in 2023-24 budget

Policy framework to support private investment, Samadhaan 2.0 to be implemented SRINAGAR, APRIL 7: “Development, expansion of new industrial estates, promotion of ease of doing business and creation of export hubs will receive a significant push in the budget earmarked for 2023-24 fiscal”. This year’s budget elaborates that the Jammu and Kashmir government has identified […]

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Weather improves in J&K, likely to stay mainly dry till April 10

Weather improves in J&K, likely to stay mainly dry till April 10

Srinagar: After a few days of intermittent rainfall, weather improved in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday and is likely to stay “mainly dry” till April 10. A meteorological department official here said that light rain at isolated places towards late afternoon/evening was expected on April 11. Regarding the temperature, the MeT official said that Srinagar […]

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Cop Deployed At BJP Leader’s House Dies Of Bullet Injury

Cop Deployed At BJP Leader’s House Dies Of Bullet Injury

SRINAGAR, Apr 7: A Jammu and Kashmir policeman died on Friday afternoon after his service rifle went off accidentally in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said. An official said that the cop, who was posted at the residence of Bhartiya Janta Party district president Kupwara, Abdul Rehman Lone, died when his service rifle went off […]

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Research and training

Research and training

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on research and training and has introduced many central schemes for better silk production across Jammu and Kashmir. To cater to the research, training and extension needs of Jammu & Kashmir, the Central Silk Board (CSB) has set up the Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute (CSR […]

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More rains lash J&K, mercury stays below normal at most places

More rains lash J&K, mercury stays below normal at most places

Srinagar: More rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir since overnight while night temperature stayed below normal at all places except Pahalgam and Bhaderwah on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that in last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, Srinagar received 3.4mm, Qazigund 9.9mm, Pahalgam 4.4mm, Kupwara 9.1mm, Kokernag 9.8mm, Gulmarg 10.8mm, Jammu […]

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Mufti misused my generosity to become CM in 2002: Azad’s revelation in his autobiography

Mufti misused my generosity to become CM in 2002: Azad’s revelation in his autobiography

Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has claimed that late. Mufti Muhammad Sayeed misused his “generosity” to become chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir in 2002. in his book, Azad, An Autobiography, the former CM said that he offered Mufti Muhammad Sayeed to be part of the government when he (Azad) had a letter […]