As Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, markets in Jammu and Kashmir are bustling with activity as people prepare for the joyous occasion. After a year of
Covid-19 restrictions, there is a sense of relief as the region is currently free from any pandemic-related limitations.
The Horticulture Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has introduced hi-tech poly houses named Walnut Nursery along with high-yielding dwarf varieties in a bid to increase the state's walnut production.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Varanasi district authorities to convene a meeting on April 18 to come up with a congenial working solution for the alternative arrangement for 'Wazu' (ablution) and washrooms at the Gyanvapi mosque area during the period of Ramzan.
The registration has started for both - the Pahalgam track in the Anantnag district and Baltal in the Ganderbal district. Registration has begun through both online and offline modes.
After 2019, the border areas in Jammu and Kashmir have turned from sleeping hamlets into vibrant places. Facilities which the people had not even dreamt of have been provided to them.
The state disaster management authority said that a 'low danger level' avalanche is likely to occur above 3200 to 3500 meters above sea level over Doda, Kishtwar, Bandipora and Kupwara districts in the next 24 hours.
According to the release, the UT administration under the guidance of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, plans to make appropriate policy interventions to create investment opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir.
The holy days of the month of Ramzan are going on and collective Iftar parties are being organised across Jammu and Kashmir as per tradition this week.
Delhi Police detained Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers protesting at Kashmiri Gate on Sunday in support of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal before he is to appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Delhi excise policy.
Two Pakistani police officers were killed and four injured after people, whom the official called "dacoits", opened fire at under-construction checkposts in the Punjab province.
"The demand for dry fruits has increased in the month of holy Ramadan and people are purchasing dry fruits in large quantities", a trader from Srinagar said.