Advisor Khan calls for institutional coordination

Advisor Khan calls for institutional coordination

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, who is overall in-charge of coronavirus control efforts in Kashmir, on Sunday, urged for institutional coordination among various health institutions to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Advisor said this during a meeting held here to review the various measures being put in place by various […]

Online teaching in Kashmir valley hit by low speed internet

Online teaching in Kashmir valley hit by low speed internet

Srinagar: Students in Kashmir are keeping up with their academics by taking to the online mode of education amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, even as the clamour for the restoration of highspeed internet services has grown in view of the difficulties faced by them to access the study material. In Kashmir, school education has been affected […]

Income Support for vulnerable segments

Income Support for vulnerable segments

SRINAGAR : The government has decided to provided income support to the vulnerable segments of the society, including Houseboat owners, Shikarwalas, Tourist Guides, Ponywalas, Pithuwalas and Palkiwalas, registered with the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir. In this connection, all the Houseboat owners, Shikarwalas, Tourist Guides, Ponywalas, Pithuwalas and Palkiwalas registered with the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir […]

Div Com reviews Covid-19 containment measures at Kulgam

Div Com reviews Covid-19 containment measures at Kulgam

KULGAM: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, Sunday visited Kulgam district to take stock of the ground situation amid COVID-19 outbreak and to review the measures being taken by District Administration for containment of the deadly Corona virus. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, Director Health, Dr. Sameer Matoo, ADDC,A-SP, ADC, […]

BJP youth leader for probe into death due to medical neglience at Anantnag

SRINAGAR : BJP Youth Leader J&k Advocate Haamid Bhat express anguish over the negligence of medical staff in Seer Hamdan area of District Anantnag due to which the two precious lives were lost. Bhat while talking to the media person’s in Srinagar,said that suspension of the staff is not enough,FIR must be registered against those […]

27 more patients discharged from SKIMS Bemina after recovery

27 more patients discharged from SKIMS Bemina after recovery

SRINAGAR : SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina Sunday informed that 27 more Covid-19 patients were discharged from the hospital after recovering from the contagious disease. So far 75 Covid-19 patients have recovered among the 149 such patients admitted in the hospital. The 27 patients who were discharged from the hospital after recovery from Covid-19 infection […]

BJP pays tributes to troops, policeman killed in Handwara encounter

Srinagar: BJP Kashmir unit on Sunday paid rich tributes to a colonel, major, and two jawans of the Indian Army along with a subinspector of JK police killed in Chanjmulla encounter in north Kashmir’s Handwara area. Party’s Media-Incharge, Manzoor Bhat in a statement said termed the Handwara incident as painful and said that our security […]

GI tag to boosts export, help the farmers to get best remunerative price for economic sustainability

Kashmir Saffron gets Geographical Indication tag

GI tag to boosts export, help the farmers to get best remunerative price for economic sustainability

SRINAGAR: Department of Agriculture Kashmir has been granted Certificate of Registration by Registrar of Geographical Indication, Chennai, Government of India in respect of Kashmir Saffron. The Registered Proprietor of the G.I Kashmir Saffron is Director Agriculture Kashmir, facilitated by SKUAST(K) and Saffron Research Station Dusso Pampore J&K. While speaking regarding the achievement Director Agriculture Kashmir […]

SKUAST-K holds online forestry quiz, webinar on entrepreneurship

SRINAGAR: SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) organised a webinar and online quiz for the students of the university under COVID19 lockdown. The webinar, “Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Ideation Process for Agri-Graduates”, was organised by the university’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cell and the quiz, ‘How Well You Know Forestry’ organised by the Faculty […]

Unauthorised travelers entering JK to be quarantined for 21 days at Lakhanpur

CS discusses modalities for movement of stranded students/migrant labour

Unauthorised travelers entering JK to be quarantined for 21 days at Lakhanpur

JAMMU : Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam Saturday held video conference interaction with the Deputy Commissioners to discuss the action plan for allowing students and migrant labour stranded in different parts of the country. The Government has initiated the process of bringing back students and labour who had stuck in various states due to lockdown in […]