New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Indian economy suffered the biggest contraction due to COVID-19 pandemic, but the government has been able to contain retail inflation at 6.2 per cent. Replying to a general discussion on the Union Budget in Rajya Sabha, the minister said, the Budget for 2022-23 fiscal year, […]
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that Covid situation has improved and authorities can gradually move ahead for reopening of schools and holding offline classes while ensuring complete adherence to SoPs. He said this while reviewing Covid-19 situation during a meeting with Covid Task Force and DCs, SPs in J&K. He issued directions […]
Srinagar: Authorities did not allow Friday prayers at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid with Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid condemning the move. “The Mimbar Wa Mihraab of the Jama Masjid, which used to reverberate with Qaal Allah W Qaala Rasool (SAW) continued to be silent which is extremely unfortunate and condemnable,” the Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar said […]
Chief Justice describes lawyers as officers of court inside and its ambassadors outside JAMMU: J&K Judicial Academy under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Chairman, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy besides Justice Sindhu […]
SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection (DoWP), J&K Govt. Wetlands Division (WD), Kashmir, is conducting the census of Migratory Birds and other endemic birds nesting in the valley wetlands on 12th, February, 2022. The participants from Kashmir University, SKUAST-K, Wildlife Conservation Fund, National Development Foundation, Govt. Degree College Pampore, Biodiversity Management Committees, Kashmir Bird Watchers […]
Srinagar: Maisuma Behbood Committee has condemned the traffic diversion of all public vehicles to Maisuma creating chaos in an already congested area. A meeting conducted by Maisuma Behbood Committee was held in this regard in which Bazar Committee Red Cross Road led by its president Abdul Majeed Bhat, Bazar Committee Maisuma led by Altaf Hussain […]
Srinagar: Acting tough against the social crimes, Police in Sopore have arrested 04 gamblers and seized stake money from their possession. Following an input about gambling activities in orchards at Sangrama, a police party under the supervision of SDPO Sopore raided the gambling site and arrested four gamblers. They have been identified as Mohd Ramzan […]
SRINAGAR: A two day passport Adalat will be held by Passport office Srinagar Tuesday onwards. According to a statement by Regional passport Officer Kashmir and Ladakh, BB Nagar, the Adalat will be held to clear the pendency of files pertaining to the year 2020 for applicants of both Kashmir and Ladakh. Those whose passport applications […]
Ganderbal: School of Education SoE, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised a webinar on “Draft National Higher Educational Qualification Framework (NHEQF): Feedback,” here, as the UGC released the draft NHEQF on January 20, 2022 for the public feedback. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq A Shah, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Dean SoE, Prof. Syed Zahoor Geelani, […]
Srinagar: Kashmir University’s UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) on Friday organised a national-level webinar on ‘Excellence in Teaching in Higher Education Institutions’. Vice-Chancellor, Guru Ghasidas Central University Bilaspur, Prof Alok Kumar Chakrawal was the chief guest and guest speaker on the occasion. A renowned expert in the field of academic administration, Prof Chakrawal spoke about […]