No Snow till December 15: Weather Forecasters
‘Is Kashmir bracing for harsh dry winter’ Meteorologists, glaciologists & farm scientists warn of ripple effects across water, farming and ecology Srinagar: With weather models predicting no snowfall or significant precipitation till at least December 15, Kashmir is heading toward an unusually dry start to winter, raising alarms among meteorologists, farm scientists and environmental experts. […]
EC needs to meet political parties to allay doubts on SIR: Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Election Commission of India should convene a meeting of political parties to allay their apprehension about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). “There are apprehensions, and it will be better that the Election Commission call people like us to make us understand what SIR really is because […]
Building modern healthcare system our goal: LG Sinha
Calls upon public, private sector stakeholders for collaboration JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that building a modern healthcare system and improving the quality of life for all is the goal of his administration. He also called upon public and private sectors’ stakeholders to collaborate to provide dedicated diagnostic facilities in remote areas […]
DGP reviews security situation, ongoing operations in Udhampur hills
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat on Thursday visited Udhampur district and reviewed ongoing operations and the overall security situation in the mountainous belt. Director General of Police (DGP) Prabhat is reaching out to police and security forces at the grassroots level in hinterland and border areas to review the security situation, operational preparedness, […]
BJP demands action on Kashmiri Pandit’s property encroachment cases
Jammu: The Bharatiya Janata Party leadership has reached out to Deputy Commissioners in the Kashmir Valley, seeking immediate removal of encroachments from properties of displaced persons and temple lands, party officials said. Displaced Kashmiri Pandits have filed scores of complaints about encroachment of their properties and temple lands in various districts of the Jammu region […]