Labour Commissioner, J&K urges left out eligible e-Shram registrants to come forward for…
Srinagar: Labour Commissioner, S. Charandeep Singh has once again urged all those e-Shram registrants who do not have a Ration Card or are not included in their entitled household to come forward and get in touch with the nearest Tehsil…
Heatwave: Division admin orders suspension of class work upto primary level in Kashmir schools on…
Srinagar: Amid persistent heatwave, the division administration of Kashmir Sunday ordered suspension of class work for students upto primary level in both government and private schools on July-29 and 30.
In an official order…
Srinagar sizzles, records 36.2°C, third-highest in July history
Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded its third-highest temperature for the month of July, reaching 36.2 degrees Celsius amidst a persistent heat wave.
The Meteorological Department (MeT) said this…
Body of Teenage Boy Drowned in Sumbal Retrieved
Bandipora: Body of the 19 - year old boy drowned in Sumal in north Kashmir's Bandipora district was retrived today afternoon.
Husaib Hilal son of Hilal Ahmad Shah a resident of Main Bazar Sumbal drowned yesterday in a river Jhelum . The…
3 bodies found in Dal Lake identified, probe going on: Police
Srinagar: Three bodies that were retrieved from Dal Lake near Foreshore Road in Srinagar yesterday have been identified as Ramban residents even as police said further investigation is going on.
A top police official of the district told…
At 24.6°C, Sgr records season’s hottest night, 3rd highest minimum temperature in 132 years
Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the hottest night of thr season at 24.6 degree Celsius.
The temperature, however, was 5.8 degree Celsius above normal and was the third highest temperature in the last…
Notorious drug smuggler booked in Bla: Police
Srinagar: Acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday booked notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention order…
J&K Govt approves additional subsidy for PM Surya Ghar Scheme
Srinagar: The Administrative Council, which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved additional subsidy from UT budget for implementation of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in UT of J&K.
The AC…
Policeman saves duo from drowning in Sumbal, another rescuer dies
Bandipora: A policeman rescued two minors from drowning in the river, however, another person in an attempt to save the same duo drowned to death himself in the Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
Local sources told that…
Climate Change Fuels Increase in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Cases in J&K
Dr. Mehak Jonjua: In recent years, Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a significant focus area for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania species. The regions most affected include the Chenab Valley,…