SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission on Wednesday released ranking of public health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj) for the month of May, 2024. In the category of new Government Medical Colleges of Associated Hospitals of Government Medical Colleges, the first rank has been clinched by GMC Kathua followed by […]
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has issued an urgent appeal to the government to provide immediate compensation to the victims of a devastating fire that recently ravaged the historic Bohri Kadal market in Srinagar. The blaze, which caused extensive damage to both residential and commercial properties, has left many local residents and business owners […]
SRINAGAR: Director Rajbhasha, Ministry of Education GoI, Mr. Jagdish Ram Pauri, on Wednesday conducted an official language inspection of various departments at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. In order to implement the Official Language Hindi and following the directions of the Parliamentary Committee for Official Language, it has been made mandatory to conduct […]
SRINAGAR: To provide research scholars in the fields of economics, statistics, tourism, commerce and management with proficiency in data analysis through the latest software ‘R’, the Department of Economics, University of Kashmir (KU), Wednesday, inaugurated a weeklong workshop here. Titled, ‘NSS Data Exploration Using R’, the workshop aims to equip participants with essential knowledge and […]
NEW DELHI: On June 26, which happens to be the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Supreme Court of Brazil voted to decriminalise the possession of marijuana for personal use. Here is a list of 15 countries where the use of cannabis – also called weed, pot or ganja – has been […]
SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri student, Umar Masoodi, has been selected for the prestigious Lucerne Academy Program in Switzerland. Masoodi, a law student at the University of Kashmir and the state spokesperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) has been chosen for this program, which is set to commence on July 1, 2024, at the […]
SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched new programmes in Management, Home Science, Fashion Design, Psychology and Special Education from the ongoing July 2024 admission cycle. The newly launched programmes include MBAABM-Master of Business Administration (Agribusiness Management), MBACN-Master of Business Administration (Construction Management), MBALS-Master of Business Administration (Logistics & Supply Chain Management), MBAHCHM-Master […]
AWANTIPORA: Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Wednesday hosted Mr Idhries Ahmad, Communication Specialist at UNICEF who delivered a lecture on Story-telling in Digital Era. The lecture was organized by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. During the lecture, Mr. Ahmad emphasized the essential skills that students need to excel in the […]
AWANTIPORA: Exploring scope for collaboration between Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) and Entrepreneurship Development Institution (EDI), Rajinder Kumar, Director JKEDI visited IUST and held discussions with Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor. Kumar visited different facilities at IUST including CIED, NABL accredited Laboratory in the Food Technology, Incubation Lab besides others. Discussions were […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) and Government Polytechnic College, Baramulla signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Wednesday to work together for entrepreneurship development and startup related services. The MoU aims at helping the students enhance their skills and knowledge with regard to entrepreneurship, innovation and startups. The MoU was signed […]