Drug menace: Govt to set up Task Force, rope in religious leaders, volunteers to keep tab on pharma agencies
The Jammu and Kashmir state is prepared to create a "task force," enlist volunteers, and rope in religious clerics to tighten the noose around the exploding growth of pharmaceutical companies,…
“Remain watchful,” RBI Governor’s advice to heads of banks amid global headwinds
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das chaired meetings with Managing Directors and Chief Executive Officers of public sector banks and certain private sector banks on Wednesday. The meetings were…
Artistic tribute to Ghulam Muhammad Kumhar, last clay tile maker in Kashmir
The Department of Handicrafts and Handlooms organised an exhibition at the Arts Emporium in Srinagar on Tuesday to appreciate the art of Ghulam Muhammad Kumhar, possibly the last master craftsman…
Biden congratulates Republicans for winning majority in US House
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday congratulated Republicans for winning t he majority in the House of Representatives and vowed to cooperate with his political rivals to deliver results for…
UN: India voices concerns on energy, food security due to Ukraine conflict
India on Wednesday voiced its growing concern about energy and food security around the world due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Addressing a UN Security Council (UNSC) debate on…
GIS tools speeding up business, govt & industry: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today highlighted the significance of the emerging GIS technology to address new challenges and explore new horizon of opportunities, This he stated while addressing a…
Cold wave grips Kashmir, Gulmarg freezes at minus 3.6°C
Srinagar, Nov 16: Cold wave continues to grip Kashmir valley while minimum temperatures witnessed a further decrease at several places . According to the meteorological department the ski resort of…
8 die in road mishap in Kishtwar
Jammu, Nov 16: Eight people, including four women, died on Wednesday evening after the vehicle they were travelling in, skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Marwah…
HC directs H&UD re-examining of buffer zones around Dal lake
Srinagar, Nov 16: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Wednesday directed the Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) to file an affidavit in compliance of…
HC directs Urban local bodies to ensure cleanliness near Wular
Srinagar, Nov 16: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir, to file a comprehensive affidavit indicating all the steps ensuring cleanliness…