Anantnag, Pulwama declared Tuberculosis free, Srinagar gets gold

Srinagar: Anantnag and Pulwama districts have been declared as tuberculosis free under the sub-national certification for TB elimination of India, officials said here on Tuesday. State Tuberculosis officer, Dr Adfar Qadri told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two more districts-Anantnag and Pulwama have been declared TB free. She said Srinagar has got gold […]
Night temp drops in J&K, below sub-zero in Pahalgam, Gulmarg

Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunderstorm in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm was expected during the subsequent two days. Regarding temperature, he said, […]
World on ”thin ice” as UN climate report gives stark warning

Humanity still has a chance to quickly slash carbon pollution and fossil fuel use by nearly two-thirds by 2035
Berlin: Humanity still has a chance, close to the last one, to prevent the worst of climate change from future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said Monday. But doing so requires quickly slashing carbon pollution and fossil fuel use by nearly two-thirds by 2035, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said. The […]
SHGs are playing a vital role in empowerment of women: LG Sinha

Attends Saras Aajeevika Mela; says it’s helping rural SHGs & artisans to market their products, develop ties with buyers & learn about design, packaging & advertising
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Saras Aajeevika Mela at iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar, today, an official press release informed. The Saras Aajeevika Mela is providing an excellent platform for rural Self-help Groups and artisans to demonstrate their products, develop ties with buyers and learn about design, packaging and social media advertising, the […]