Concern- Vegetable production takes hit due to erratic weather, diseases

Around 50 percent crop damaged, say farmers
Srinagar: Erratic weather conditions and outbreak of several plant diseases this year are taking a toll on vegetable produce across Kashmir, farmers have alleged. Farmers across several districts said that the hot and humid climate followed by rains has led to spread of diseases in several vegetables this year due to which the produce is […]
After a span of 10 years macadamization work kick-started on Gutlibagh road

GANDERBAL: The much awaited wait of Gutlibagh residents Friday came to end when District Development Council (DDC) Chairperson Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq kick-started macdamization work on Chappergund- Gutlibagh road. On the occasion, residents expressed gratitude towards the DDC Chairperson for fulfilling the long pending demand and said that a new chapter of development will begin with […]
‘Har Ghar Trianaga’ campaign
DC Budgam chairs meeting on installation of flags
BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Friday chaired a meeting of officers of various departments regarding installation and unfurling of National Flag in all Municipal areas of the district. The DC directed officers of Municipal committees to install and hoist the National Flag in every Municipal area of the district promptly. Moreover, he […]
Har Ghar Tiranga: JKP organises various functions across UT
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) on Friday organized various programmes across J&K in continuation of its Har Ghar Tiranga campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Students, youth and locals participated in big numbers in these programmes. Har Ghar Tiranga programmes were organized today by District Police Kulgam, Ganderbal, Kishtwar, Sopore, […]
Cyber Police lodges case against social-media users
Says users resorted to ‘Live Transmission of Explicit Content’
Srinagar: Cyber Police Kashmir has registered a case against few unascertained ‘Instagram’ handles for alleged transmission of explicit content. “After taking cognisance of live transmission of explicit content by some unknown Social Media (Instagram) users, Cyber Police Kashmir has registered a case FIR No. 43/2022 U/S 67, 67A IT Act, 294 IPC and investigation set […]
Minimum temp falls after fresh rains in various areas
Srinagar: Amid more rain in the last 24 hours, minimum temperatures recorded a decrease in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Also weatherman has forecast light to moderate rain at scattered places in J&K in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that in the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today, Jammu received […]
Dr Samoon inaugurates Electrical, Solar Training Center
SRINAGAR: The Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Friday inaugurated the Electrical and Solar Training Center at Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Bagh-i-Dilawar Khan. Principal ITI informed the Principal Secretary that the training content for solar energy training include introduction to Off – Grid solar solutions, System components, Safety and Protection, Solar […]