Lt Governor visits Handicraft and Handloom Exhibition at Kashmir Haat

Appreciates the creativity and ingenuity of craftspeople and their dedicated service to preserve and promote J&K’s artistic heritage Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Handicraft and Handloom Exhibition at Kashmir Haat, today. He inspected the stalls put up by the Artisans and women entrepreneurs of Self-Help Groups showcasing variety of their creative products. The […]
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Celebrated at Kendriya Vidyalaya 1

Srinagar: Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Srinagar celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) at the school campus today, to pay homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and promote the national unity. Tribute to Sardar Patel was offered highlighting his pivotal role in unifying the Nation besides organizing a quiz […]
Director IIIM inaugurates National Workshop on MAPs in Rural Development

Srinagar: CSIR-IIIM Branch Srinagar is organizing a week-long Workshop on “Scientific Interventions on Medicinal & Aromatic Plants in Rural Development” funded by SERB-DST through Accelerate Vigyan and CSIR-Integrated Skill Initiatives from 30th October to 6 November. Dr Zabeer Ahmed, Director CSIR-IIIM Jammu inaugurated this workshop today in which Twenty-Five Participants drawn from different parts of country were […]
R.R Swain takes over as 17th DGP of Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: R.R Swain took over as 17th Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir at a function held at PHQ Srinagar, today afternoon. Spl DG Crime J&K, A.K Choudhary, ADGsP, S. J. M. Gillani, M.K Sinha, Shri Vijay Kumar, Director, Fire & Emergency Services, J&K, Alok Kumar, Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Shri Vikramjeet Singh, […]
Man Slaughters Mother, His Minor Daughter With Sharp-edged Weapon in Jammu

Jammu: A man slaughtered his mother and a minor daughter with a sharp-edged weapon in Bishnah area in Jammu district, officials said. They told GNS that the culprit identified as one Jagdev Singh alias Micheal, son of Kura Ram Parbana, resident of Morchapur Bishnah fled from the scene, using his motorcycle, soon after committing the […]
4 dead, 10 injured after vehicle falls into gorge in Karnah

Kupwara, Oct 31 :At least 4 persons died while 10 others were injured after a vehicle fell in a gorge in Nawagabra area of Karnah in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the vehicle skidded off and fell in a gorge, resulting in death of 4 persons. […]
Army Commander visits forward areas of Ladakh to review ‘operational preparedness’

Srinagar, Oct 31 : Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday visited forward areas of Ladakh to review “operational preparedness” for winters and Border Defence Infrastructure development. The Army is preparing for the fourth consecutive winter in the icy heights of Ladakh after a standoff with China in May 2020. Northern Command […]
Light rain, snowfall over scattered places in J&K on Nov 2: MeT

Srinagar, Oct 31: Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Tuesday predicted the possibility of light rain or snowfall over isolated to scattered higher reaches on November 2 in Jammu and Kashmir. The weather will generally remain cloudy with the possibility of light rain or snowfall over isolated to scattered higher reaches on November 2–3 over […]