Anantnag, Pulwama declared Tuberculosis free, Srinagar gets gold
Srinagar, Mar 21: Anantnag and Pulwama districts have been declared as tuberculosis free under the sub-national certification for TB elimination of India, officials said here on Tuesday. State Tuberculosis officer, Dr Adfar Qadri said that two more districts-Anantnag and Pulwama have been declared TB free. She said Srinagar has got gold medal while the UT […]
Rapidly narrowing window for humanity to limit warming to 1.5 deg C: IPCC report
New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) The world is very likely to miss the most important climate target of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels but drastic and urgent action in this decade can prevent it, a UN panel on climate change said in a report. India welcomed the Intergovernmental Panel […]
Lt Governor attends Saras Aajeevika Mela at iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MAR 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Saras Aajeevika Mela at iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar, today. The Lt Governor said, the Saras Aajeevika Mela is providing an excellent platform for rural Self-help Groups & artisans to demonstrate their products, develop ties with buyers and learn about design, packaging and social media advertising. […]
Kashmiri folk singer Manzoor Shah hospitalized
Srinagar, Mar 20: Noted Kashmiri singer, Manzoor Ahmed Shah was hospitalized after he fell unconscious on stage at Badamwari Park Srinagar during his performance on Monday. Reports said that Shah was immediately evacuated to hospital where he is under observation. Manzoor Shah, is a household name in Kashmir who has sung innumerable folk songs. Some […]
SC refuses to accept Centre’s sealed cover note on payment of OROP dues
New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to accept the Centre’s sealed cover note about its views on the payment of One Rank One Pension (OROP) arrears to ex-service personnel. “We need to put an end to this sealed cover practice in the Supreme Court… This is fundamentally contrary to basic […]
MeT forecasts generally cloudy weather with possibility of rain
Srinagar, Mar 20: Rains lashed most of plains in Jammu and Kashmir including Srinagar while Gulmarg received sleet in the last 24 hours, the weather department said on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that during the last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, Gulmarg received 15.8mm of sleet while Srinagar had 2.0mm of […]
Admin to organizes Job melas, says Div Com
Srinagar, Mar 20: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir V K Bidhuri on Monday said that the job melas are aimed at providing better employment opportunities to the youth and nearly 2500 youth to get jobs in the mela organized today in Srinagar. Talking to reporters here, Bidhuri said that the job melas are being conducted to provide […]
NEP 2020 accepted by all, whole country working to implement it: Amit Shah
Gandhinagar, Mar 20 (PTI) The new National Education Policy (NEP) has been accepted by all and the whole country is working to implement it, unlike the NEPs in the past which created controversies owing to ideological links, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said. Addressing graduating students at the 4th convocation of the Central University […]
Mud slide halts traffic on Jmu-Sgr highway
Srinagar, Mar 20: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was stopped on Monday morning following a mudslide at Shalgari, officials said. “Traffic is still halted on NH-44 due to mudslide at Shalgari, Sherbibi. Commuters are advised to co-operate plz,” a traffic spokesman tweeted.
Salman Khan receives threat email; Mumbai cops file FIR against Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar
Mumbai, Mar 20 (PTI) The Mumbai Police has registered an FIR against gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar and another person after an e-mail threatening actor Salman Khan was received at his office in the city, an official said. The sender of the e-mail, written in Hindi, said: “Goldy Bhai (Goldy Brar) wanted to talk […]
