Vladimir Putin allegedly ‘suffers cardiac arrest’: Report

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly suffered a “cardiac arrest” and was found lying on the floor in his private Moscow apartment, a media report said. The Express UK report said that a Telegram Channel believed to be run by a former Kremlin insider reported that incident saying the Russian leader was found by guards […]

CUK’s Botany, Biotech deptts organise induction progs

Ganderbal: The departments of Botany and Biotechnology of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised an induction programme for the fresh batch of students. Department of Biotechnology organized the programme on 19th and 20th of October, aimed at acquinating the newcomers to the university environment, fostering interactions with faculty members, and providing insights into the […]

SKUAST-K to play bigger role in ensuring safe, affordable food production in J&K: Dr Darakhshan

Chairs valedictory function of varsity’s 10-day hands-on training Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir has to play a bigger role in ensuring the quality of life through the production of affordable, nutritious and safe food for the people, chairperson, J&K Wakf Board, Dr Darakhshan Andrabi said on Tuesday. Dr Andrabi was […]

Vice Chancellor’s Sports Festival inaugurated at College of Temperate Sericulture, SKUAST-K, Mirgund

Srinagar: The Vice Chancellor’s sports festival was kick started at the playfields of College of Temperate Sericulture, Mirgund by Director Education SKUAST-K, Prof.M A A Siddique on October 20, 2023, along with Prof Prof. M F Baqual, Associate Dean CoTS Mirgund. The sports festival is organized by Department of Students Welfare and College of Temperate […]

Militancy in J&K taking its ‘last breath’: LG

Militancy in J&K taking its ‘last breath’: LG

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the security situation in the Union Territory has improved significantly and militancy is “taking its last breath” here. Accommodations for employees belonging to the Kashmiri Pandit community in Kashmir have been arranged, and allocation will be completed expeditiously, he said. “The security situation is better than it […]

Change Election Authority To SEC For ULB Polls: CEO To JK

Srinagar: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K has written a letter to the Housing and Urban Development Department to change Election Authority from CEO to the State Election Commission (SEC) for conduct of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) elections. It also sought ensuring that 50 percent upper ceiling of vertical reservation is not breached while granting reservation […]

Dussehra today, arrangements done in Srinagar

Dussehra today, arrangements done in Srinagar

Srinagar: Arrangements for Dussehra celebrations were being finalised here on Monday as effigies of Ravana reached the valley, a day before they are set on fire for ‘Ravana Dahan’ at the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium to signify the victory of good over evil. Sanjay Tickoo, one of the organisers, told PTI: “We are making preparations for […]

Govt prohibits unauthorised access to sensitive information in e-office

Govt prohibits unauthorised access to sensitive information in e-office

Srinagar: Underlining that the unauthorized access to sensitive data is a breach of extant IT rules, the government on Monday to ensure that officers and officials, who have been transferred out of secretariat, or left their respective departments and organization and no longer need access to e-office, shall not get a privilege of any access […]

Traffic restored on highway, Mughal road

Traffic restored on highway, Mughal road

Banihal/Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was restored early Monday after remaining suspended for over 24 hours due to road repair work in landslide-hit Dalwas area of Ramban district, officials said. Authorities also allowed traffic on the Mughal and Sinthan top roads, which were shut after fresh snowfall in high altitude areas, they said. […]

4 held for woman’s murder: Police

4 held for woman’s murder: Police

Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have cracked within the five days a “blind murder” case of a woman by arresting four accused persons here. Police said, on October 17, 2023, Police Station Bemina received information that an unidentified woman had been murdered and her dead body was found on the roadside at Durbal, Bemina. […]