Baramulla youth cracks Indian Statistical Service examination
Baramulla, Dec 29: Bringing laurels to the valley, a 26-year-old youth, Syed Adil Zahoor from Hajibal village of Baramulla has qualified the Indian Statistical Services examination.Adil has become the second…
Soil health specialists advise soil testing before sowing seeds
Pulwama, Dec 29: Soil health specialists have urged farmers to undergo soil testing before plantation of crops on their land, saying it helps in reducing costs, enhances crop productivity and…
Major change brewing in JK’s vegetable sector through precision farming
Srinagar, Dec 29: A major change is brewing in the vegetable sector of J&K through a precision farming intervention which will double gross output of vegetables from Rs 3982.50 cr…
Experts urge farmers to use ‘Agrometrological Advisory Services’ to mitigate climate change
Pulwama: Climate change is showing its impact in Jammu and Kashmir. Experts have noted that during the past two decades there has been an increase of 1.2 degree Celsius to…
3 shops, computer institute gutted in Tangmarg blaze
Baramulla, Dec 29: At least three shops and a computer institute were gutted while a fire-fighter was injured in a massive fire incident that occurred in Kunzer Tangmarg area of…
Acute shortage of Covid-19 booster doses in J&K
Jammu, Dec 29: Jammu and Kashmir is facing acute shortage of booster doses amid a threat of another spike in Covid cases.Director General Health and Family Welfare (H&FW), Dr Saleem-ur-Rehman,…
2 houses gutted in Budgam
Budgam, Dec 29: Two residential houses were gutted after a fire incident took place at Kotibal Sursyar village in Chadoora tehsil in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday late at…
Jashn-e-Chilai Kalan held at Kokernag
Anantnag, Dec 29: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Basharat Qayoom Friday inaugurated Jashn E Chilai Kalan, Winter Tourism Festival at Kokernag here. The festival has been organized by Kokernag Development Authority…
Provisions to start DNB courses reviewed at B’pora hospital
Bandipora, Dec 29: Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmed along with J&K Nodal Officer DNB Courses Dr. Jitendar Mehta visited District Hospital Bandipora to review the provisions for starting DNB…
Snow clearance arrangements reviewed in Kulgam
Kulgam, Dec 29: The Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam Viqar Ahmed Giri Thursday visited Mechanical Field Sub-Division Chawalgam to take stock of the preparedness of the Department for snow Clearance operations.During…