Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW): Special prayers held at shrines, processions taken out

Srinagar: Amid the covid scare the major shrines especially Hazratbal Dargah on Tuesday witnessed less gathering of devotees on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), where special prayers were held and the devotees had a glimpse of holy relic as well. It was after two consecutive years that the congregational prayers were held at major shrines […]

Govt sanctions relief for families of covid victims

CS chairs meeting of UT Executive Committee for Disaster Management

SRINAGAR: The government has sanctioned a relief amount of Rupees 50 thousand for the families who lost their members to the covid-19 pandemic. The announcement was made by Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta while chairing a meeting of the UT Executive Committee for Disaster Management to review the requirement of funds for proper COVID […]

JK reports 84 new covid-19 cases, one black fungus infection

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 84 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Tuesday. Among the fresh cases, 12 were reported from Jammu Division and 72 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 331221. There was no death due to the virus during […]

JK on path of development and prosperity: Piyush Goyal

Concludes two day visit to the UT

ANANTNAG: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal concludes his two day visit to Pahalgam as part of the public outreach programme of the central government. The Union minister inaugurated tourist hut of Pahalgam Development Authority at Golf Course Pahalgam. Goyal also inaugurated Forest Departments […]

Night temperature plummets across Kashmir

Weatherman predicts another spell of rains, snow from Saturday

Srinagar: Night temperature fell across Kashmir Valley with the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording below normal, officials said on Tuesday. Srinagar, witnessing rainfall of 3.6mm in 24 hours till 0830 hours, recorded minimum temperature of 7.7°C against 11.0°C on previous night, an official of the local MeT office here said. Qazigund recorded a […]