CM reviews situation, gets ground report from officials
SRINAGAR: Amid inclement weather conditions following widespread snowfall, gusty winds and snow storms, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday evening chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat here to review the overall situation across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Minister Satish Sharma; Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta; […]
95% power restored in Srinagar, 65% across valley: MD KPDCL
Srinagar: Power supply across large parts of Kashmir has been largely restored following disruption caused by gusty winds and heavy snowfall, Managing Director KPDCL Mehmood Ahmad Shah said on Friday. Shah said the power system is now “largely operational,” with Srinagar, which accounts for nearly 40 per cent of the Valley’s total energy consumption witnessing […]
Snowfall Takes Lid Off Faulty Power Lines Across Kashmir
Valley Plunges Into Darkness Amid Calls for System Overhaul Just a spell of snowfall exposes decades-old weaknesses in power infrastructure as experts urge urgent revamp of distribution & maintenance systems Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: A brief but intense spell of snowfall across Kashmir on Friday brought more than scenic beauty and winter cheer — it […]
True faith lives in selfless service: LG Sinha
Says real devotion is found in compassion Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that true faith lives in selfless service and real devotion is found in compassion. Attending the Silver Jubilee commemorative event of the Shri Baba Kashi Vishwanath Seva Samiti at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Sinha hailed the Shri Baba Kashi Vishwanath […]
CM chairs pre-Budget consultation meeting with stakeholders in Srinagar
Holds pre-budget consultations with legislators of Srinagar, Budgam, Ganderbal SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday chaired a pre-Budget consultation meeting with key stakeholders at the Civil Secretariat here to gather inputs and perspectives from various sectors ahead of the Budget 2026–27 of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Ministers Sakina Itoo, […]
India knows how to manage power responsibly: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India was establishing itself as a resolute nation and knows how to increase its power, manage it responsibly and use it. The prime minister was addressing a function to celebrate Parakram Diwas, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. He said that a weak nation […]