JAMMU: The Traders Federation, Ware House Nehru Market, representing the voice of Jammu’s traders and citizens, today urged the government to provide urgent relief and support to the people still struggling in the aftermath of the catastrophic rains and floods of August 26. Addressing a press conference at the Federation office, President Deepak Gupta highlighted…
Beijing, Jul 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly…
New Delhi, May 9: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation along India’s border with Pakistan and airports in the country amid the military conflict between the two countries, sources said. The meeting came hours after the Border Security Force said it has foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border…
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir aims to achieve self-sufficiency in power generation in next two years, ensuring a reliable electricity supply, and that the government was committed to offering 200 units of free electricity. He said Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation was prioritizing the development of hydroelectric…
BARAMULLA: A suspected grenade attack took place at a police station in north Kashmir's Baramulla district late last night, police said today. "During the night intervening March 4-5, at approximately 2120 hrs, a blast-like sound was heard from the backside of Police Post Old Town, Baramulla, causing concern among the general public. No casualty or…
NEW DELHI: Gold prices on Thursday surged by Rs 1,185 to scale an all-time high…
NEW DELHI: Gold and silver prices on Tuesday scaled fresh record highs in the domestic…
KATHUA: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday imposed a ban on the storage, sale,…
NEW DELHI: E-Arrival Card facility will be available for foreign travellers at the Delhi airport…
NEW DELHI: Tagged anti-national by some for acting in a film with a Pakistani artiste,…
POONCH: Former J&K Chief Minister and Chairman of DPAP, Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that Article 370 and 35A was abrogated because of those leaders who raised the separatist slogans, after which not only the…
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Directorate has arrested three persons in connection with a money laundering case in Kashmir. An official said that the ED arrested three persons namely Mohammad Akabar Bhat, Fatima Shah, and Sabzzar Ahmad…
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 14: The 76th Bn, CRPF today organised Shradhanjali Programme" to pay Tributes to soldiers who attained martyrdom in Pulwama Bomb Blast on this day, five years back. Under the guidance of T H Khan, Commandant,…
KATHUA, FEBRUARY 14: The Geology and Mining Department Kathua has imposed Over Rs. 8 lakh penalty on an excavator and 04 vehicles for unauthorized mining and massive digging in Ujh River, here today. On receiving…
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 14: A mega awareness rally was today organized to champion the cause of gender equality and saving the girl child through the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme from Girls Higher Secondary School…
PULWAMA, FEBRUARY 14: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom Wednesday convened a pivotal meeting to advance the district's holistic agriculture development program (HADP), approving 170 crucial cases aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices…
Emphasizes importance of immediate redressal of people's grievances through unique initiative of Public Darbar SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 14: Secretary School Education, Dr. Piyush Singla presided over a mega Public Darbar at Banquet Hall in Srinagar today,…
AYODHYA: As a very solemn gesture, Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh was personally present here today to meet and welcome the devotees travelling in Special "Aastha" Train from Katra-Vaishnodevi who reached the holy city this…
SRINAGAR: On Wednesday, meteorologists predicted a "extended wet spell" in Jammu and Kashmir starting on Saturday night and lasting till the afternoon of February 21. According to a meteorological department official, "a couple of moderate to intense Western Disturbances most likely to affect J&K and adjoining areas from February 17 afternoon onwards." He stated that a "extended wet spell" is anticipated across J&K and the surrounding territories from February 17 (night) to February 21 (afternoon) due to the effect of the weather systems. He stated that the Kashmir Valley would likely see partly to mostly cloudy conditions towards late Saturday night, with the risk of light snow in isolated higher regions. He stated that typically cloudy conditions with the risk of light to heavy rain and snow are anticipated in several locations on February 18.He stated that from February 19 to 20, most areas (plains and lower reaches) could see light to moderate rain and snow, with the middle and upper regions of Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Badgam, Shopian, and Kulgam districts potentially seeing heavy snowfall from late afternoon on February 19 to late night on February 20. He stated that starting on February 21, there is a chance of light to moderate snowfall in several locations through the afternoon and evening, followed by a gradual recovery. He stated that Sunday could bring mild rain and snow in various areas of the Jammu division. The MeT office also released an advisory, stating that the system would result in the temporary closure of significant passes and higher-lying routes, such as Mughal Road, Sinthan Pass, Razdan Pass, Zojila, and others. "Travellers are advised to plan accordingly," the Minister of Transportation stated, adding that "farmers are advised to withheld irrigation and fertiliser application and drain out excess water from Orchards and fields during the above period." He stated that during that time, a considerable reduction in daytime temperature is anticipated. He stated that, in terms of temperature, Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.0°C, which was lower than the previous night's minus 2.0°C and 3.2°C below typical for the summer capital of J&K at this time of year. According to the MeT official, Qazigund recorded a minimum temperature of - 2.0°C, which was 1.0°C below usual for the gateway town of Kashmir and minus 1.2°C the night before. Pahalgam reported a low of minus 5.2°C, which was 0.2°C below typical for the well-known south Kashmir resort, compared to minus 5.4°C the night before. According to the official, Kokernag, located in south Kashmir, saw a minimum temperature of minus 0.2°C, down from minus 0.3°C the night before. The temperature was also 1.3°C higher than usual for the area. According to the official, Kupwara town in north Kashmir saw a low of minus 3.4°C, down from minus 4.5°C the night before. This was 2.2°C below average. According to the official, Gulmarg saw a low of minus 4.2°C, down from minus 4.5°C the night before, and the temperature was 2.0°C higher than usual for the well-known skiing resort in north Kashmir. According to him, Jammu recorded a minimum temperature of 8.1°C, which was 2.0°C below average for the winter capital of J&K. According to him, the lows in Banihal (4.2°C), Batote (0.6°C), and Bhaderwah (1.6°C) were recorded. Kashmir is currently experiencing a 20-day winter period known as "Chillai-Khurd," which finishes on February 19, and is followed by a 10-day period known as "Chillai-Bachha" (baby cold), which starts from February 20 to March 1. As "Chillai-Kalan," the 40-day severe time of winter concluded on January 29. [caption id="attachment_10946" align="alignnone" width="300"] MeT forecasts ‘extended wet spell’ from Feb 19-21 in J&K, issues…
Jammu, Feb 14: On this day in 2019, forty members of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) lost their life in a terror assault in the Pulwama area. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tribute to them on Wednesday. When a suicide bomber with ties to Pakistan crashed his car packed with explosives into the CRPF convoy, the soldiers inside were slain. The Indian Air Force has attacked Pakistani terror sites in Balakot as payback. "Genuine gratitude to the courageous individuals who gave their lives in the Pulwama terror attack in 2019." Their extraordinary bravery, ultimate sacrifice, and selfless service to the country will always be appreciated by the people, Sinha wrote on X. To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the attack, security forces, notably the CRPF, political and social groups, and numerous other organisations have organised distinct events. [caption id="attachment_10943" align="alignnone" width="300"] LG Sinha Pays Tributes To Pulwama Heroes On Fifth Anniversary Of Attack[/caption]
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