Teenage girl dies of cardiac arrest in Hajin

Bandipora: An 18-year-old girl died of a cardiac arrest in Vijpara area of Hajin in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday afternoon. An official said that the girl suffered heart attack at her home and she was subsequently taken to a nearby hospital. The official added that doctors present at the health facility declared her […]

CRC-Srinagar organises Refresher Programme

SRINAGAR: The Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (CRC- Srinagar) has started its five days Refresher Programme on ‘Research Methodology in the field of Special Education and Disability Rehabilitation’ from 18th to 22nd Aug, 2022 here. The programme was inaugurated by Professor Qayyum Hussain, Vice Chancellor Cluster University […]

World Mosquito Day: Health Directorate Jammu flags off IEC Van

JAMMU: To mark “World Mosquito Day” observed in the memory of Indian born Nobel Laureate and British Doctor Sir Ronald Ross, who unveiled the mystery of Malaria parasite, Deputy Director Health Services (Schemes) Jammu, Dr. Sanjay Turki today flagged off an awareness Van (IEC Van) here from the Directorate of Health Services Complex in the […]

‘Who Is Hussain’ holding blood donation camps In Kashmir on Aug 27

Srinagar: The Kashmir chapter of Britain -based charity organisation ‘Who is Hussain’ is organizing a blood donation camp across the three districts of Kashmir Valley as part of the organisation’s world-wide blood donation drive. The blood donation camps will be set up at Imambada Zadibal and Imam Bargah Ayatullah Yousuf Bemina here in Srinagar besides […]

SKUAST-K, CDAC Kolkata join hands for R&D in digital agriculture

Srinagar: SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) a leading farm university in the region and Centre of Development for Advanced Computing Kolkata (CDAC-K), the premier R&D organisation, established to develop supercomputers, by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) came together to discuss the possibility of collaboration in the emerging […]

JKTPO organized virtual session on “Valuation of StartUp”

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) today organized a virtual session for J&K based StartUps on Valuation of StartUp with domain experts from StartUp India and Ernst & Young. The objective of this virtual session was to educate entrepreneurs about valuation of their StartUp in order to negotiate with Investors while raising funds […]

Inaugural Function of Handloom, Handicrafts held at Pahalgam

ANANTNAG: A ten days Exhibition cum Sale was today inaugurated by the Director of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Mehmood Ahmad Shah at Pahalgam. The main objective of the exhibition is to display the finest products of Local Handloom and artisans. The exhibition enables the artisans to put their crafts on display and attract buyers. During the […]

SKUAST-K holds poultry distribution for tribal community

Srinagar: As a part of the Tribal Sub-Plan under the Indian Council for Agricultural Research supported Poultry Seed Project, Chick Distribution Programme was conducted at Division of LPM, FVSc & AH, SKUAST-Kashmir, Shuhama Campus. About 40 beneficiaries from the tribal community of Varpach and Dignibal were provided backyard poultry units comprising four-week-old Gramapriya Chicks. Prof […]

Director Horticulture Kashmir visits Kulgam

Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir, G.R. Mir (JKAS) Saturday toured various areas of district Kulgam. He was accompanied by Chief Horticulture Officer, Kulgam, Subject Matter Specialist, Kulgam and other officers of the Department. At the outset of the tour, Director Horticulture visited Chawalgam area of the district and inspected various apple high-density orchards established with the […]