Srinagar, Dec 13: Night temperature significantly plummeting a day after Kashmir experienced fresh snowfall with the tourist destinations of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg emerging as the coldest places at -9.6C, -9.4C, and -12.5C, respectively, on Friday, officials said. The famous ski resort of Gulmarg recorded below 4.6C on Friday against the normal of minus 5.0C [] The post Night temp drops in Kashmir, Gulmarg freezes at minus 9.6C appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Dec 12, 2024: Retail inflation in India slowed to 5.48% in November, down from 6.21% in October, mainly due to a significant decline in food prices, especially vegetables, as per government data released on Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) data by the National Statistics Office (NSO) revealed that inflation in the food [] The post Retail inflation eases to 5.48% in November: NSO appeared first on Northlines .

Rajouri/Jammu, Dec 12: A seven-year-old girl died and her two elder brothers fell sick due to a suspected case of food poisoning in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. This is the second case of food poisoning in the district in the past five days. On Sunday, a man and his [] The post 7-year-old girl dies of suspected food poisoning in J&Ks Rajouri appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has implemented an AI-based tool to identify mobile connections obtained through fraudulent documents, resulting in the disconnection of 78.33 lakh connections after reverification. In a written reply to a question regarding the number of mobile connections obtained thourgh fake documents or involved in cybercrime, in the Lok Sabha, [] The post DoT disconnects 78.33 lakh mobile numbers obtained through fake documents: MoS Dr. Pemmasani appear

Srinagar, Dec 10: A wave of intense cold swept through the Kashmir Valley, with Srinagar recording the seasons lowest minimum temperature of minus 5.4C on Tuesday, according to the Meteorological (MeT) Department. The freezing temperatures have brought a harsh chill to the region, impacting daily life and prompting people to take extra precautions. Gulmarg, a [] The post Intense cold grips Kashmir; Srinagar records minus 5.4C appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi: The Crime Branch (CB) has filed three separate charge-sheets against eight accused individuals for duping victims of Rs 1.55 crore by falsely promising to sell land in Jammu that had already been sold to other parties. The charges relate to criminal conspiracy, cheating, and fraud. The charges stemmed from written complaints filed by [] The post Charge-sheets filed against 8 accused for Rs 1.55 Cr land fraud appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Dec 8: Four members of a family, including three children, died in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, after reportedly suffering from food poisoning. Police said on Sunday that the incident occurred in the Badhal Gorla area of Kandi, where the family members were admitted to Jammu Hospital but died while undergoing treatment. The [] The post 3 Children among 4 family members die of suspected food poisoning in Rajouri appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Dec 6: The cold wave in Kashmir has intensified, with Srinagar recording its coldest night of the season at minus 4.1C on Friday, marking a sharp drop from the previous nights minus 2.1C. The temperature is 2.9C below the normal for this time of year, according to the Meteorological Department. The cold was even [] The post Cold wave grips Kashmir; Srinagar records coldest night at -4.1C appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Dec 3: Union Minister of Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that Jammu and Kashmir has pending Fund Transfer Orders (FTOs) amounting to Rs 3,610.19 lakh under MGNREGS for the current year. The Union Ministry stated that Mahatma Gandhi NREGS is a demand-driven wage employment scheme. Under Mahatma Gandhi [] The post J&K has pending FTOs of Rs 3610.19 lakh under MGNREGS: Union Minister appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi: The price of jet fuel (ATF) was raised by 1.45% on Sunday, while the cost of commercial LPG, used in hotels and restaurants, increased by Rs 16.5 per 19-kg cylinder, in line with international oil price trends. The aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was hiked by Rs 1,318.12 per kilolitre (kl), bringing the [] The post Commercial LPG prices hiked by Rs 16.5, Jet fuel costs up by 1.45% appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Nov 28:A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Thursday afternoon, with tremors being felt in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at around 04:19 PM. The momentary jolt was reportedly experienced across various regions of the Himalayan region, including Kashmir. However, there have been no immediate [] The post 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Kashmir appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced by-elections for six vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, and Haryana, scheduled for December 20. Notably, Jammu and Kashmir was not included in this schedule despite having four vacant seats since the dissolution of its Legislative Assembly in 2018, raising alarms about [] The post J&K excluded as Election Commission announces Rajya Sabha bypolls appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Nov 25: Police on Monday attached properties worth Rs 1.60 crore in two separate cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Anantnag district, officials said. The Aishmuqam police station has attached and froze properties belonging to Mushtaq Ahmed Ahanger, a resident of Hapatnar, which include a double-storey building and a [] The post Properties worth Rs 1.60 Cr attached in Anantnag appeared first on Northlines .

An official announcement for 669 Sub Inspector positions in the Jammu and Kashmir Police has been released by the Jammu and Kashmir Staff Selection Board (JKSSB). On December 3, the application window will open on JKSSBs official website,jkssb.nic.in. The application deadline for JK Police SI Recruitment 2024 is January 2, 2025. Application fees: General category [] The post JKSSB announces 669 Sub Inspector vacancies in J&K Police at jkssb.nic.in; Key Details Here appeared first on Northlines .

SC grants last opportunity to Centre to file response NL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi, Nov 22: The Supreme Court on Friday granted a last opportunity to the Centre to file its response on a PIL seeking CBI probe into the RBI exchanging defaced currency notes worth Rs 30 crore allegedly belonging to a Kashmiri separatist group. [] The post RBI Jammu exchanged Rs. 30 Cr defaced currency of separatist group appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi: The Centres Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign 3.0 has made significant strides, with over 77 lakh Digital Life Certificates issued to pensioners nationwide by the second week of its launch. The campaign, aimed at making the pension process more convenient and accessible, is ongoing across 800 cities and towns until November 30. The []

New Delhi: The Indian rupee slipped to a record low of 84.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, marking a fresh all-time low, as persistent foreign fund outflows, weakening domestic equities, and global dollar strength continue to weigh on the currency. The rupee fell by 1 paisa from its previous close, following [] The post Rupee hits all-time low of 84.40 in early trade appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi: As part of the Nationwide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign 3.0, the Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare (DoPPW) is organizing DLC camps in Jammu on 13th November 2024. The campaign, aimed at assisting pensioners with the digital submission of life certificates, will be hosted at different places in Jammu including Arnia, Bari [] The post Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0 in Jammu today appeared first on Northlines .

As businesses face economic uncertainty, managing cloud costs has become a high priority. One area that can heavily impact budgets is observability the process of collecting data from systems to ensure they are running properly. According to the article, observability is the second highest cloud expense for many organizations after infrastructure costs alone. Dash0 [] The post Dash0 Launches with $9.5M to Help Companies Gain Cost Transparency in Observability Spending appeared first on Northlin

Dr. Parveen Kumar, Dr. Raj Kumar Ji, Ji., Janaab, was the prompt reply by Mr. Rajinder Singh from village Champa in district Ramban when asked whether Hybrid Maize varieties provided by KVK-Ramban had made any difference in the yield as compared to the local varieties they grow. This year our area did not have sufficient [] The post Front Line Demonstrations: Scripting Food security under Water Scarcity appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: The Indian Army has commenced verification patrolling at Depsang, the second friction point in eastern Ladakh, the government said on Saturday. Patrolling at Demchok had begun on Friday, a day after the Indian and Chinese troops completed disengagement at the two friction points in eastern Ladakh. Replying to a query at [] The post India-China Verification Patrols Commence in Depsang: MEA. appeared first on Northlines .

Online food ordering is more convenient than ever, thanks to innovative startups like MealMe that are integrating e-commerce APIs directly into popular apps and websites. The San Francisco-based company announced this week the close of an $8 million Series A financing led by venture capital firm Mercury Fund. Founded in 2019, MealMe initially launched a [] The post MealMe Scales Food Ordering Platform with $8 Million Series A Funding appeared first on Northlines .

MUMBAI: The rupee settled on a flat note and rose 1 paisa to 84.07 (provisional) against US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund outflows and month-end dollar demand from importers. Forex traders said suspected intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) supported the local currency at lower levels. At the interbank [] The post Rupee settles on flat note, rises 1 paisa to 84.07 against US dollar appeared first on Northlines .

As one of India's leading food delivery and quick commerce platforms, Swiggy is all set to go public with an initial public offering next month. However, the valuation it is seeking is significantly lower than its main competitor Zomato. According to documents filed, Swiggy plans to list at a valuation of up to $11.3 billion, [] The post Swiggys IPO valuation falls short of market leader Zomatos despite food delivery sector boom appeared first on Northlines .

Facilities management is a complex undertaking that requires coordination between various internal teams and external service providers. Portuguese startup Infraspeak aims to streamline this process through an all-in-one collaboration platform. The company has now raised $19.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Endeit Capital to further develop its solution and expand operations [] The post Infraspeak Secures $19.5 Million in Funding to Advance its Facilities Management Collaboration Pla

By Ravi Rohmetra This is the saga of warrior, who thwarted Pakistan Plan of annexing Kashmir in 1947 with strength of just 100 soldiers at his command under most adverse situation; he put up a brave fight. Brigadier Rajinder Singh was born 14th June 1899 in small village of Bangoona (since renamed Rajinderpura after him) [] The post THE SAVIOR OF KASHMIR Brig. Rajinder Singh, MVC -The first war Hero of Independent India appeared first on Northlines .

BRICS meeting at Kazan has opened up new avenues for economic assistance By Ben Chacko The International Monetary Fund AGM in Washington had barely reflected on the efficacy of its austerity regime in reducing inflation before beginning to worry about the inevitable hike in global oil prices if Benjamin Netanyahu's offensive is not stayed. Another [] The post U.S. dominated international financial institutions have failed the poor country appeared first on Northlines .

One of India's leading stockbroking companies has resolved pending issues with the country's market regulator through monetary settlement. Angel One, a prominent equity trading platform, paid Rs. 5.75 crore to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to conclude inquiries into multiple alleged rule breaches. In March, SEBI had initiated investigations against Angel One [] The post Angel One settles multiple violations with SEBI for Rs Rs 5.75 crore appeared first on Northlines .

JAMMU, Oct 25: Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended Opera on Lal Ded Lal Ba Drayas, conceptualized by Ms Vandana Daftari, Regional Director, The Art of Living, at Convocation Complex, University of Kashmir. In his address, the Lt Governor lauded the efforts of Art of Living foundation, J&K Academy of Art Culture & Languages [] The post LG Sinha Enjoys Opera on Lal Ded, Lal Ba Drayas Conceived by Vandana Daftari. appeared first on Northlines .

The popular second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted has seen its valuation increase to $5.4 billion after completing a significant secondary share transaction. Lithuanian company Vinted closed a $367 million secondary share sale led by the private equity firm TPG. Other new participants in the fundraising round included Baillie Gifford, FJ Labs, Hedosophia, Invus Opportunities, Manhattan Venture [] The post Vinted valuation hits $5.4 billion after secondary share sale provides liquidity appeared

Jammu, Oct 23: Nearly a week, after 85 houses were gutted by a devastating fire, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday, granted financial assistance of Rs 1.70 crore in favour of the affected families of Malwarwan village of tehsil Warwan in Kishtwar district.The amount has been transferred to the official account of [] The post CM Omar releases Rs 1.70 Cr to fire victims of Malwarwan, Kishtwar appeared first on Northlines .

NL Corresspondent Jammu Tawi:In a celebration of scientific excellence and educational achievement, MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) honoured distinguished scientist Padma Shri Dr. Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan with the prestigious MIT-WPU Vigyan Maharshi Samman during its 6th convocation ceremony. The award was presented by the Chief Guest, Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh [] The post MIT-WPU honours Dr. Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan with the Vigyan Maharshi Samman app

His provocation will only harm the interests of Indian Muslims, boosting Yogi line By Sushil Kutty Lt. Gen (Rted.) Zamir-Uddin Shah, who was Deputy Army Chief and after retiring from the Army, Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 2011 to 2017, wants Indian Muslims to build a steely resolve to fight to survive in Modi [] The post Retired Lt. Gen Zamiruddin Shah is respected; he should not have given an inciting speech appeared first on Northlines .

The United States may play a key role in the present trilateral arrangement By Nantoo Banerjee It is good to note that the proposed India-UAE food corridor has already roped in a third partner, Israel. The project is expected to eventually involve the United States as well. The US was a key initiator of the [] The post India-UAE-Israel Food Corridor opens potential for extensive business partnership appeared first on Northlines .

SRINAGAR, Oct 20: Actor Suniel Shetty, who flagged off Kashmir's first-ever International Marathon from Polo Stadium in Srinagar, opened up on his experience and said he is looking forward to shooting movies in Kashmir Valley. He also appreciated the marathon, saying it will play a big role in tourism and sports in Kashmir. Sharing his [] The post Suniel Shetty Eyes Filming in Kashmir After Attending States Inaugural International Marathon. appeared first on Northlines .

Bangladesh interim Govt is joining China led RCEP under pressure from Beijing By Nitya Chakraborty Bangladesh is the diplomatic battleground of two super powers USA and China since the interim Government took over power on August 9 this year following the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League regime on August 5 last. In [] The post In the battle of attrition between U.S. and China in Dhaka, the result is 1:1 appeared first on Northlines .

As AI continues making strides in conversational abilities, the way it interacts with software engineers and delivers information remains an obstacle for widespread adoption. Dottxt, a startup developing tools to enable structured communication between AI systems and developers, has raised $11.9 million to advance its solutions. The company was founded by the creators of Outlines, [] The post Dottxt Raises $11.9 Million to Teach AI Models Structured Communication appeared first on Northlines .

JAMU, Oct 16: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah took oath as the chief minister of Jammuand Kashmir on Wednesday, heading the first elected government in the Union territory since 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated and one the Congress is staying away from for now. As Jammu and Kashmir turned another page in its troubled [] The post Omar Abdullah Inaugurated as J&K CM; Congress Delays Govt. Participation appeared first on Northlines .

Concerns over persistent food price volatility and the need for economic growth support have prompted the Reserve Bank of India to keep its options open Uttam Gupta On October 9, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the decisions taken by the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its fourth bi-monthly [] The post Why RBI should not look at food inflation appeared first on Northlines .

World Food Day: October 16 P Kumar Food is recognized as third most basic human necessity after air and water as well as a basic human right under the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights and two legally-binding international covenants. The biggest tragedy with food systems all across the globe is that despite producing sufficient [] The post RIGHT TO FOODS: FOR A BETTER LIFE AND BETTER FUTURE appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Oct 14: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached four immovable properties worth Rs 1.31 crore in the infamous medical question paper leak case in the Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test 2012 (JKCET-2012). ED's Srinagar zonal office attached these properties belonging to Sajad Hussain Bhat, Mohd. Amin Ganie, Suhail Ahmad Wani and Shabir [] The post ED attaches Rs 1.31-cr assets in J&K Medical Question Paper Leak Case appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Oct 14: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached four immovable properties worth Rs 1.31 crore in the infamous medical question paper leak case in the Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test 2012 (JKCET-2012). ED's Srinagar zonal office attached these properties belonging to Sajad Hussain Bhat, Mohd. Amin Ganie, Suhail Ahmad Wani and [] The post ED attaches immovable property worth Rs 1.31 crore in J&K paper leak case appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Oct 13: A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Chenab valley with an epicenter in Gundoh area of district Doda this morning. The earthquake shook the entire region around 6.14 am but the time period was short. We don't often feel such moderate earthquakes at our home but today it woke us all up. The tremor [] The post Magnitude 4.3 earthquake hits Doda appeared first on Northlines .

Most people are familiar with using hand sanitizers containing alcohol to prevent the spread of germs. However, a common belief has emerged that consuming alcohol after eating unsafe or improperly stored food can also ward off food poisoning in the same way. While this notion seems logical, experts say the reality is more complex. Gastroenterologists [] The post Can drinking alcohol prevent food poisoning? appeared first on Northlines .

NL Corresspondent With the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024 now in full swing, customers can enjoy unbeatable deals, massive savings, and the excitement of over 25,000 new product launches across diverse categories on Amazon.in As the spirit of Durga Puja sweeps across the country, Amazon.in is thrilled to announce that the Durga Puja Store is [] The post Shop Ethnic Outfits, Puja Essentials, and More at Amazon.ins Durga Puja Store During the Amazon Great Indian Festival appeared first on North

Dr. Romesh Kumar As per World Health organization (WHO) nearly one billion individuals worldwide, including around one in seven adolescents, suffer from a mental health issue. Globally an estimated 12 billion days are lost annually to mental health issues at a cost of approximately 1 trillion dollar. The alarmingly high rates of mental health problems [] The post 10TH OCTOBER: WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY SPECIAL Prioritizing mental health in Schools: A call for comprehensive support systems. appeare

By Ravi Rohmetra The soil of Jammu has blessed with many illustrious sons and daughters who made Dogras proud by their illustrious deeds. Prof. Dr. Vishwamurti Shastri Ji is one of them who quietly celebrated his 78th Birthday on 10th Oct. Prof. Shastri was born on 10th Oct 1946 in a small village in Ramnagar [] The post Padmashri Dr. Vishwa Murti Shastri relentlessly pursuing the cause of Sanskrit! appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi: The BJP took a swipe at the Congress on Wednesday, saying it has become the opposition party's habit under Rahul Gandhi's leadership to question EVMs, constitutional institutions, including the Election Commission, and democracy every time it loses in an election. The BJP's media head and Rajya Sabha MP Anil Baluni said the Congress' [] The post It has become Congs habit under Rahul to question EVMs, Election Commission: BJP appeared first on Northlines .

JAMMU, Oct 8: The National Conference emerged as the single largest party inJammuand Kashmir on Tuesday and won 42 seats in the 90-member Assembly of the union territory, while the Bharatiya Janata Party retained its stronghold Jammu by winning 29 seats. However, the NC ally Congress' performance was dismal and it only won six seats, [] The post NC-Congress alliance set to form govt. in J&K, BJP wins big in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

While natural disasters often leave behind damage and disruptions, one less discussed impact is the increased risk of food poisoning. According to health experts, power outages and flooding caused by hurricanes or other severe weather can unsettle normal food storage conditions and allow harmful bacteria to grow. It's important for anyone dealing with an outage [] The post Food poisoning dangers are real after severe weather. Heres how to protect yourself appeared first on Northlines .