JK Police most efficient and trained police: Lt Guv

Attends closing ceremony of JKP’s Inter-Zone Sports Meet-2021

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Police is the most efficient and trained police in the country. JKP has always remained at the fore-front for maintaining law and order and in times of crisis. The courage of our JKP personnel is an inspiration for all. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks during the closing ceremony of […]

Man falls from house top, dies

Srinagar: A 30-year-old man died after he fell from the first floor of a residential house in Chanadora area of Harwan in Srinagar. Official sources said that a 30-year-old man identified as Bashir Ahmad Khatana, son of Fazal Khatana of Kupwara, who was working as servant at the residence of Sheikh Yasir at Chanapora area […]

Kansal inspects various power stations, assesses summer preparedness

JAMMU: Principal Secretary Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal Monday inspected the 2×50 MVA Grid Station and the 2×10 MVA Receiving Station at Canal Road here. The inspection was held in order to assess the department’s preparedness for the upcoming summer season. Chairman, Jammu Power Development Corporation Limited, Jagmohan Sharma and Managing Director, Jammu Kashmir Power […]

Lt Guv visits Ranbir Canal, Road widening sites

Calls for time-bound completion of projects

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Monday made a visit to Jammu-Akhnoor road and enquired about the status of the desilting process of Ranbir canal, besides reviewing the status of Jammu-Akhnoor road widening project. While enquiring about the mechanism laid down for cleaning of the canal, the Lt Governor directed the concerned officers to take all […]

Scores of crows found dead in Kupwara Village

Carcasses of several foxes also spotted

Srinagar: Amid bird flu scare, scores of crows were found dead besides carcasses of few foxes also spotted in Lolab area in north-Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that panic gripped local residents after dozens of crows were found dead at Gundmacher area in Lolab early this morning. However, what puzzled the locals is that carcasses […]

Handwara Narco-Militancy Case: NIA raids house in Sumbal

Bandipora: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday conducted a raid in a residential house in Wangipora village of Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district in connection with Handwara narco-militancy case. An official said that the raid was being conducted as part of a case which was registered in June last year by the NIA related […]

Young woman commits suicide in Bandipora village

Bandipora: A 32-year-old woman committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance on late Sunday evening at her home in Rampora village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. An official said that the women (name withheld) consumed some poisonous substance at her residence in Rampora village last night. Soon after the incident she was immediately rushed to […]

Coming days to witness least rainfall activity: MeT

Rains expected on March 21, 22

Srinagar: Weatherman on Monday said there is no forecast for “major rainfall activity” this week even as moderate rains or snow is expected on March 21 and 22 in Jammu and Kashmir. “Monday will be generally cloudy and dry. Light rain at isolated places is likely during subsequent days. There is no forecast of major […]

Advisor Farooq Khan chairs AGM of JKAIDCL

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan chaired Annual General meeting of JK Agro Industries Development Corporation Limited (AIDCL) at Civil Secretariat here Monday. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, V.N.Kale Additional Commissioner (M&T) Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers’ Welfare (GOI), MD JK Agro Bhawani Rakwal, […]