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Hailstorm Wreaks Havoc In North Kashmir
A sudden and destructive hailstorm swept through dozens of villages across north Kashmir this afternoon, leaving a trail of devastation by damaging orchards and standing crops –the primary sources of livelihood for a major chunk of the…
AC approves upgradation/revamping of Transport Nagar, Parimpora
The Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved Upgradation/Revamping of Transport Nagar, Parimpora(Srinagar) at an estimated cost of Rs. 31.58 Crore.Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to…
3rd G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting Underway In J&K
Delegates from various G20 member countries have arrived in Srinagar as the third Tourism Working Group Meeting takes off today amid an all time heightened security cover across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.The delegates, as…
Why Elon Musk should be world’s ‘first trillionaire’
I wish I were the first trillionaire; however, the world truly needs someone better than me to tackle the challenges that confront us today. In my opinion, that person is Elon Musk.Let me elaborate on the reasons why.Musk is willing…
Reduce salt intake to prevent high blood pressure: DAK to people
On world hypertension day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday urged people in Kashmir to reduce salt intake to prevent high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.“Reducing salt intake would help reduce the burden of…
LG Sinha inaugurates newly renovated Polo View market
Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said the markets of Lal Chowk and old Srinagar will look like that of Delhi, Chandigarh and other cities and people while being Srinagar would feel they are in Mumbai or Delhi.…
G-20 can promote J&K as global tourist destination, says Secretary Tourism
Secretary Tourism, Syed Abid Rashid Shah on Friday said that the delegates from different countries, who are visiting J&K, will act as ambassadors to promote the Union Territory as a global tourist destination.Talking to reporters…
J&K planted more than 15 million trees last year: LG Sinha at Y20 meet
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that Jammu and Kashmir government has planted more than 15 million trees in the previous financial year across the Union Territory.Speaking during the Youth-20 (Y20) consultation meet on…
Centre introduces import price for apples
In order to protect the interests of the country's apple producers, the central government has amended its import policy for apples by introducing Minimum Important Price (MIP).According to an official notification issued by ministry of…
Staggered Power Shutdown Schedule In Kashmir, Check Areas
Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Nowpora, Achabal, Seelu and Bomai shall remain affected due to facilitate augmentation/twining woks on May 09 and 13 from 10 am to 3 pm.Similarly, in…