Slight rise in night temperature across Kashmir

Srinagar: There was slight rise in night temperature across Kashmir Valley with famous tourist resort Pahalgam recording minus 2.0°C, officials said on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 2.9°C against 2.6°C on previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 2.8°C against previous night’s […]
Rijiju inaugurates Mega Legal Services Camp at ITI Pattan
BARAMULLA: With an objective to make people aware of their legal entitlements in accordance to the constitutional mandate of access to justice for all, Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiran Rijiju Saturday inaugurated a Mega Legal Awareness and Services Camp at ITI Pattan. The camp was organized by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Baramulla […]
Youth dies as vehicle falls into Rivulet in Ramban
Jammu: A 25-year-old youth from Baramulla died after a brand new car he was driving skidded off the road and rolled down into 200-feet down rivulet at Magerkote Mour in Ramban district of on Saturday, officials said. A police officer said that a new brand Alto car bearing Engine no.F8DN6601063 and chassis no.MA3EUA61S00J60014 skidded off […]
Availability of safe drugs: JK Price Monitoring, Resource Unit hosts awareness webinar
JAMMU: The Price Monitoring & Resource Unit, J&K conducted a webinar as a part of celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, here on Saturday. The webinar highlighted the importance of affordability and availability of safe, quality and efficacious drugs to the end users. Eminent dignitaries from National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, Academicians from Pharma field, representatives […]
CS inaugurates multipurpose Srinagar Sports Club
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, inaugurated a multipurpose sports club with all vital utilities under one roof at Sher-e- Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex here Saturday. The multipurpose facility named as Srinagar Sports Club shall be first of its kind, all in one sports facility for games like Billiards, Snooker, Chess, Carrom, Table Tennis […]
Damage due to hailstorm: Kissan Board reviews quantum of damage to standing crops
JAMMU: The J&K Advisory Board for Development of Kissans(J&KABDK) met Saturday here at Pragati Bhawan Rail Head to ascertain the feedback and first information report about the quantum of damage to the farmers produce and the number of villages affected due to the recent hail storm in Jammu Division. The meeting was jointly chaired by […]
Ranjan Prakash visits Shopian, reviews developmental works
SHOPIAN: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur Saturday visited Shopian and held a review meeting with officers of various departments to assess status of ongoing development works besides taking stock of implementation of other schemes in the district. Principal Secretary, who is also the Administrative Secretary in-charge of Shopian district, had a detailed […]
Hasnain Masoodi chairs DISHA meeting
Reviews development activity in Anantnag
ANANTNAG: The Member Parliament, Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency, Justice (Retd.) Hasnain Masoodi, Saturday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committees (DISHA) meeting at Dak Bungalow, Khanabal, here. Addressing officers of district administration, Masoodi said that the aim of DISHA meeting is to identify any impediments in implementation of welfare schemes so that effective solutions […]