CS asks traffic authorities to clear stranded trucks on Sgr-Jmu Highway within 24 hrs
Directs for submitting daily reports; associating fruit growers in formulation of traffic plan on the highway
NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 09: In a marathon meeting held today to take stock of traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway…
Two LeT Militants Booked under PSA in Bandipora: Police
Srinagar, October 09: Police on Sunday said that two LeT militant associates were booked under PSA by authorities in North Kashmir's Bandipora district.
In a handout to GNS, the police said that two Militant associates of LeT were…
LG greets people on Eid-i-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW)
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the eve of Eid-i-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW).
In a message, the Lt Governor said, "On the auspicious occasion of Eid-i-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of the Holy Prophet, I…
Sweet poison: Use of colouring agents in food items
Srinagar: Sajjid Ahmad, a college student had Wazwaan last month at a restaurant in Srinagar. After an hour, he suffered severe digestive tract infection. He felt an irritation in his throat and burning sensation, followed by fever.…
‘Over 19 % of 15 plus population in J&K suffer from elevated blood pressure’
Srinagar : At least 19 percent of over 15 years population in Jammu and Kashmir has elevated blood pressure and are taking medicines to control it.
This has been stated in the recent National Family Health Survey (NFHS).
According…
63-year-old man dies after falling from tractor in Lolab Kupwara
Srinagar, Oct 9 : A 63-year-old man died after falling from a tractor in Lalpora of Lolab in North Kashmir's Kupwara district this morning.
Reports reaching GNS said that one Abdul Ahad Lone, son of Abdul Gaffar Lone, resident of…
MeT forecasts mainly dry weather in J&K
Srinagar, Oct 9 (GNS): The weather department here on Sunday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.
A meteorological department official here told GNS that there was no large change expected in the…
Rampant pollution threatens ‘existence’ of Tulmullah Nallah in Ganderbal
Locals seek intervention by concerned authorities
Ganderbal : Tulmulla Nallah, locally known as “Naagpav” in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal, which once used to be the main source of water for thousands of the people, is now slowly losing…
Road accidents claim 548 lives this year so far, lowest since decade: Reveals official data
Srinagar : The fatal circle of deaths and injuries through accidents have shown a decrease after eight years in Jammu and Kashmir even as 548 lives have been lost due accidents in the current year so far.
According to official figures…
6000 apple laden trucks stuck on Srinagar-Jammu highway: KVFGDU
Says no let up in situation after meeting authorities
Srinagar : Halting of fruit laden trucks on Srinagar-Jammu national highway persists with about 6000 trucks waiting, some since October 2, to reach Jammu.
President Kashmir…