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This climatic turnaround is particularly welcome after a prolonged dry spell that led to significant crop losses for farmers and fruit and vegetable growers, and major setback for the tourism industry.
Srinagar, Jan 30: The 40-day harsh winter period known as ‘Chilla-i-Kalan' ended on Tuesday with no snowfall in the plains of Kashmir and below normal precipitation in the higher reaches of the valley, officials said. While there was light to moderate snowfall in the higher reaches of the valley at the fag-end of the 40-day
SRINAGAR, Jan 31: The government on Monday ordered major reshuffle in police by ordering transfer and positing of 33 officers with immediate effect. According to a government order, Shivam Siddharth, IPS, awaiting adjustment has been posted as Superintendent of Police, North Jammu, vice Kuldeep Chand Handa. Ranjit Singh, Superintendent of Police, awaiting adjustment has been
Srinagar: Night temperature recorded a significant increase amid cloudy cover on Monday, the last day of the 40-day harsh period of winter—‘Chillai-Kalan’. Except Gulmarg which received 10 cms of snowfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, all places in Jammu and Kashmir recorded above freezing point temperature, a meteorological department official here told GNS. He said Srinagar, which received
Abu Rayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni (973-1048 CE), a distinguished Muslim scholar and polymath, made profound contributions across diverse disciplines, including physics, mathematics, astronomy, and anthropology. Al-Biruni's capture by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1017 CE marked a transformative period. Despite captivity, he thrived intellectually, contributing significantly to Indology during his over-decade-long sojourn in northwest India. His famed work, Tarikh al-Hind, reflects his deep engagement with Indian religion, culture, and science, and he played a crucial role in bridging cultures...