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Maiden Horti-Tourism promotion event- Spring Blossom Festival begins today
Srinagar March 21:To promote Horti-tourism industry and at the same time making people aware about the Horticulture/Gardening “Spring Blossom Festival 2022’ was today inaugurated and thrown open for public today by the Department of Horticulture at Centre of Excellence (CoE) Zawoora, Srinagar. The festival was inaugurated by the Chief Guest…
Read More »Non-local labourer shot at in Pulwama, hospitalized
Srinagar, Mar 21 : A non-local labourer was on Monday evening shot at by the unidentified gunmen at Gangoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that a non-local labour identified as Bisujeet Kumar, son of Paras Mandan of Bihar was injured after he was fired…
Read More »Kashmiri patients receive leech therapy from practitioner in Srinagar on eve of Nauroz
Every year traditional health workers in Kashmir use leeches to treat people suffering from skin diseases, arthritis, chronic headaches and sinusitis on Nowruz, which marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Persian calendar. (In pics by Zargar zahoor)
Read More »CEOs of over 36-40 companies to visit Kashmir to explore business opportunities
‘To take part in business events, one of which is scheduled on Mar 22 at SKICC’ Srinagar, Mar 21 : The CEOs of around 36-40 companies, including Indian businessmen, will be arriving in the Valley for the next four days to explore business opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir, sources…
Read More »We buy power worth Rs 6000 Cr annually; get Rs 2600 Cr revenue; Rs 3400 Cr is loss: J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Says Jammu areas comprising 6603 houses to get uninterrupted quality power round the clock; other areas being covered too; smart meters to be installed in Kashmir also to prevent power theft; committed to provide quality power supply to people Jammu, Mar 21 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj…
Read More »Civilian fired upon in Gotpora Budgam succumbs to injuries
Srinagar, Mar 21 : A civilian who shot at and injured by unknown gunmen, suspected to be militants, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening succumbed to injuries, officials said. A police officer said that the civilian identified as Tajamul Mohi-ud-Din Rather was fired upon by militants near…
Read More »MeT forecasts ‘hot and dry’ weather this week except Mar 23,24 in J&K
Srinagar, Mar 21 : Weatherman on Monday forecast hot and dry weather during this week barring March 23 and 24 when there is possibility of brief spell of light to moderate rains. “Except for 23-24th, weather will remain hot and dry this week,” a meteorological department official said, adding,…
Read More »IGP Kashmir greets people on Navroz, hopes for peace and prosperity in Valley
Srinagar, March 21 : Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Monday greeted people on the occasion of Navroz and hoped for peace, progress and prosperity for Valley. On twitter, Kashmir Police Zone while quoting IGP Kashmir wrote,” IGP Kashmir has greeted people of valley on the occasion…
Read More »Passenger Vehicle Falls Into Gorge After Hit By Snowslide Along Sadhna Top
Srinagar, Mar 21 : A passenger Vehicle fell into a deep gorge after hit by a snowslide along Sadhna Top in frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said. They said that some eight persons are believed to have been in the vehicle. A rescue operation has been launched in…
Read More »Startup Move Beyond organizes first-ever academia meet on Career Counselling at NIT Srinagar
Srinagar, March 20: Startup Move Beyond- A Career Counselling School organized one-day awareness cum brainstorming workshop on ‘Formulation of a comprehensive career index tool’ at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. The event was sponsored by J&K Science Technology and Innovation Council. Director NIT Srinagar, Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal was…
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