GENEVA: The number of new coronavirus cases reported globally dropped by 16 per cent last week, marking a month-long decline in COVID-19 infections, according to figures from the World Health Organisation. In its weekly report on the pandemic issued late Tuesday, the UN health agency also said that deaths fell by 10 per cent, continuing […]
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir PhD scholar, Sameena Lone, has won first prize in the 36th National Science Day competition (SciTech-2022) organised by Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore (MP). Sameena, a PhD scholar of vegetable sciences from the varsity presented her innovative idea on (Coon’s Tail Media) […]
Says Govt to increase PMBJ Kendras across J&K to provide quality generic medicines at affordable prices JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj today inaugurated Distribution House-cum-Jan Aushadi Kendra here as part of the weeklong celebrations of the Janaushadhi Diwas being celebrated across the Country. The aim of the weeklong celebrations that […]
2,15,14,865 doses of Covid vaccine administered till date JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir administration left no stone unturned in its endeavour to vaccinate the eligible population with COVID-19 vaccines across J&K In that direction, the government initiated house to house campaign- ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ to inoculate the entire eligible population of the Union Territory. The […]
New Delhi: The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu, today urged schools, local bodies, panchayats and NGOs to organise regular camps to train people in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). He said that CPR training must be part of the high school or college curriculum so that more and more youngsters get acquainted with the life-saving procedure. Speaking […]
Strengthening market mechanism of Saffron our main focus: DirAgriculture Kashmir Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated two days workshop on ”market sensitization to boost the export of Kashmir saffron” at Directorate of Agriculture Complex Lalmandi, Srinagar. Director Agriculture while addressing the participants said that the strengthening of market mechanism is the prime […]
JAMMU: SK University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu is organizing five day Mega Krishi Mela – 2022 from March 07 to March 11, 2022 here at Main Campus, Chatha. Prof. J.P. Sharma, Vice -Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu and Chief Patron of the Krishi Mela, during interaction with the Media, informed that the theme of this […]
JAMMU: Pension is an important form of social security for employees and their family members in times of need and eventualities. Employees Provident Fund Organisation(EPFO) Regional Office, Jammu has initiated the process of settlement of Pension claims from the offices of Jammu and Kashmir itself. Towards this, the Office has settled 05 pension claims in […]
BEIJING: Russian and Belarusian athletes can compete as neutrals at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Wednesday, despite calls to ban them following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for which Belarus has been a key staging area. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week recommended that sports federations suspend teams […]
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Administration Kashmir has established a helpline for residents/ students of Kashmir who are stuck in Ukraine. In case of any assistance from the government, the concerned and their family members can contact on phone numbers viz. 01942457312 and 01942473135. KR Desk