Chief Secy reviews Mission YUVA progress across JK districts
JAMMU: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo Friday chaired a meeting to review the district-wise performance of Mission YUVA across Jammu and Kashmir, assessing progress on key parameters of Culture, Capital, Capacity and Connectivity aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and employment generation among the youth. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism; Vice Chancellors of Universities; […]
AIIMS graduate Anuj Agnihotri tops civil services exam
Total 958 candidates qualify, 16 from JK also clear exams New Delhi/ Srinagar: Anuj Agnihotri, an AIIMS graduate, has topped the coveted civil services examination 2025, results of which were declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday. Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull have got the second and third ranks, respectively. […]
Govt approves tunnel and road under irrigation canal in Tahab, Pulwama
Ends long-standing demand as residents welcome move Pulwama: In a boost to local infrastructure, the government has approved the construction of a tunnel along with a road beneath the irrigation canal in Tahab village of Pulwama district, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the residents. The project is expected to significantly improve connectivity in the area, […]
Jhelum Runs Below Zero in Early March, Rings Alarm Bells in Kashmir
Weak snowpack, warm winter raise fears for irrigation, paddy cultivation Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: The Jhelum river has dropped to an unusually low level in the first week of March, sparking concerns among weather experts and hydrologists about Kashmir’s water outlook and the possible impact on the upcoming paddy cultivation season. Data from the Irrigation […]
Agriculture holds immense potential for new startups: CM
Addresses Startup Outreach Programme under JKCIP at SKUAST-J JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday highlighted the immense potential of agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that initiatives such as the Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) are playing a crucial role in nurturing a vibrant […]
PM Modi speaks to Macron on West Asia
Discusses shared concern, seeks return to dialogue New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron and discussed shared concerns over the evolving situation in West Asia, and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy. After his telephonic conversation with Macron, Modi said they will continue to […]