Flashfloods have wreaked havoc in the Chenab Valley. The under-construction 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project was severely damaged when mounds of debris entered the site. A massive flow of water and mud
The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra kicked off in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4800 devotees in Jammu. The first darshan of the holy Shiv Lingam will be held on Friday.
The Omar Abdullah government has launched a novel `Know Your Artisan’ programme to promote Kashmir’s rich handicrafts and handloom heritage. It is aimed at strengthening ‘Brand Jammu and Kashmir’ across the globe. What stands
The Centre has rolled out a multi-tier mechanism to curb fake news. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan told Lok Sabha that the government is taking all possible steps
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has approved additional assistance of Rs 5000 crore for Jammu and Kashmir. This assistance will alleviate budgetary constraints, guarantee on-schedule project delivery, and drive J&K’s robust economic
Every year, World Water Day is observed on March 22. On this day, the world raises awareness about the looming water crisis. Every year, the UN’s coordination mechanism on water and sanitation
The Iran-Israel-US war has hit global energy supply chains. Several countries, including India, are facing disruptions in commercial LPG supply. India’s annual LPG consumption stands at around 31.3 million tonnes. Over 87
International Women’s Day was observed on March 8. This year’s theme was `Rights. Justice. Action For ALL Women and Girls’. This theme aligns with the 70th session of the Commission on the
Every year, World Wildlife Day is observed on March 3. On December 20, 2013 United Nations General Assembly declared March 3 as World Wildlife Day to create awareness about wild fauna
A 67-year-old wait finally ended on Saturday when the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team won the Ranji Trophy. Paras Dogra-led team defeated eight-time champions Karnataka at Hubballi. Leading the charge was Kashmir’s
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the expansion of Srinagar International Airport at an estimated cost of Rs. 1,677 crore. It will mark a major milestone in strengthening aviation infrastructure
J&K’s Ranji moment Jammu and Kashmir cricket team has scripted history by reaching the final of the Ranji Trophy. It is after 67 years that the J&K team has achieved the feat. J&K
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