SRINAGAR: The highly anticipated ‘9th JK UT Pencak Silat Championship 2024’ officially kicked off on Saturday at the historic Polo Ground in Srinagar. The event saw an inspiring inauguration ceremony, graced by Nuzhat Gul, Secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, who attended as the Chief Guest. The Secretary Sports council also took SVEEP […]
SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing efforts of J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS) in containing HIV/AIDS in Jammu and Kashmir, a five kilometres run for creating awareness on the syndrome and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STIs) was organized on Saturday in collaboration with Department of Students Welfare, University of Kashmir. This activity forms part of the two […]
Srinagar: Tens of thousands of devotees from across the Kashmir Valley converged at the revered Hazratbal shrine here on Friday following Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the day when Prophet Mohammad (SAW) was born. The number swelled as the day progressed and a sea of devotees was seen at the shrine and its adjacent sprawling lawns along the banks […]
Srinagar: At least four Border Security Force (BSF) personnel died and over two dozen others were injured after a bus they were travelling fell into a nallah (rivulet) in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said. They said a civil bus hired by the BSF for the second phase of election duty fell into […]
Srinagar: Director General of Police, J&K, R.R. Swain has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident of a vehicle carrying BSF men. In a statement, DGP expressed profound sadness over the tragic loss of Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and injuries to several others in the tragic road accident in Brell Waterhail area of […]
Jammu: An Army soldier was killed while as six others were injured after their vehicle met with an accident near in Kathua district on Friday. Officials told GNS that the army vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into gorge at Sukrala Mata Ashram road, resulting in the death of an army soldier and […]
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the party has never implemented Pakistan’s agenda. Abdullah’s remarks came a day after Prime Minister Modi said the NC, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Congress were implementing the neighbouring country’s agenda in Jammu and Kashmir. “We have never implemented Pakistan’s agenda. […]
Srinagar: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the BJP is raising the bogey of Pakistan to hide its “failures”. Her remarks came a day after Prime Minister Modi said the PDP along with the National Conference (NC) and Congress was implementing the neighbouring country’s agenda in Jammu […]
Renewable Energy Capacity among UTs Srinagar: The Union Ministry for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has recognized Jammu and Kashmir with highest achiever award in Hydro Power Capacity and overall Renewable Energy Capacity besides the third highest achiever certificate in Solar Power Capacity among the UTs in its contribution towards India achieving the milestone of […]
SRINAGAR: Dr Aashaq Hussain Bhat, a distinguished scientist from Kawarigam Anantnag has been honoured as one of the ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ by Stanford University, USA. This esteemed recognition reflects Dr Bhat’s exceptional contributions to the field of entomopathogenic nematodes and their symbiotic bacteria, particularly their potential as bioinsecticides and bionematicides for sustainable agricultural solutions. […]