Transporters’ strike: KTA urges govt intervention

Srinagar: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has issued a fervent appeal to the government, urging prompt attention to the concerns of transporters, to avoid a potential disruption in the supply chain. The call comes in light of a strike announced by the transporters’ association, which threatens to paralyse the transportation of goods, including crucial petroleum […]

SKUAST-K conducts awareness on ‘Apple Blotch Leaf Miner’ in Anantnag

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir conducted a one-day program on ‘Mass Awareness cum Farmer-Scientist Interaction on Apple Blotch Leaf Miner’ at Dak Bungalow, Anantnag. The program was organised by the SKUAST-K’s Division of Entomology, Faculty of Horticulture under the ‘Minimisation of Pesticide Use in Agriculture’ project of the Holistic Agriculture […]

SKUAST-K kick starts trainings, holds awareness on value addition of medicinal plants

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir kick-started a weeklong training on ‘Value Addition and Product Development of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants’ at the Benihama campus and held a one day awareness program on ‘Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. The programs were organised by the SKUAST-K’s Division of Forest Products […]

CEO SSCL/Commissioner SMC assesses progress of Smart City Projects in downtown

Srinagar: The CEO SSCL/Commissioner SMC, Athar Amir Khan conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing smart city projects in Downtown Srinagar. The CEO was accompanied by the Chief Engineer SSCL, GM SSCL (UD), Executive Engineers, AEE’s, and officials from Srinagar Smart City and SMC. The tour commenced at Habba Kadal and continued to Malaratta, Mahraj […]

2024 going to be even more crazy, says Musk before US Prez elections

2024 going to be even more crazy, says Musk before US Prez elections

San Francisco: Elon Musk, who welcomed the New Year with saying “LFG (let’s freaking go) 2024” on Monday, said that it is going to be the craziest year, hinting towards the US presidential election in November. Reacting to a follower who posted on X that we can just have a normal year in 2024 after […]

Kashmir University mourns staffer’s demise

Srinagar: To mourn the untimely demise of Deeraj Koul, a dedicated multitasking staffer who worked at the NEP (National Education Policy) Cell and to express heartfelt sympathies and condolences with the bereaved family, the Kashmir University Tuesday held a condolence meet. Deeraj, 22, passed away at his residence at Barbarshah, leaving behind a legacy of […]

J&K witnesses surge in infertility cases: IFS experts

Society holds national conference at Gulmarg Srinagar: In a significant development, experts from the Indian Fertility Society (IFS) have raised alarms over the surge in infertility cases in Jammu and Kashmir. Concerns were highlighted during the national conference on “ART & Reproductive Medicine” Current Scenario and Treatment’ held in Gulmarg. The conference organised by IFS […]

Winter cricket championship’ concludes at Karnah; Haji Nard Panchayat wins final

Chamkote (Karnah): Hundreds of spectators on Tuesday witnessed the grand finale of the winter cricket Championship at the Army Cricket Ground Chamkote Karnah. Haji Nard Panchayat won the final match by defeating the ‘Batpora Gunner’ team in a thrilling match. The Chief Guest was Deputy Commander, 104 Infantry Brigade, Karan Pathak, and other dignitaries present […]

Militancy down but not completely wiped out: DGP

Militancy down but not completely wiped out: DGP

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief R R Swain on Monday said there has been a decline in militancy in Jammu and Kashmir but it has not been completely wiped out, and asked his men to work towards peace so voters and candidates can take part in elections without fear. In his New Year message […]

Top Cop Launches ‘Awaam Se, Awaam Ke Liye’ Portal

Top Cop Launches ‘Awaam Se, Awaam Ke Liye’ Portal

Says Police Grievance Redressal Portal aim is to resolve issues of citizens, policemen Jammu: To listen to the issues of citizen and also of Police personnel and to interact with common citizen or grievance redressal seeker in a more structured & decentralised manner and also to improve the density and quality of resolving their issues, […]