Man gets 1-year jail for theft from govt agency

Man gets 1-year jail for theft from govt agency

Kargil: A local court in Ladakh’s Kargil district on Wednesday sentenced a man to one-year imprisonment for theft from a government-run agency, officials said. The court of Judicial Magistrate Sankoo presided over by Shafiq Mushtaq Lone found Ghulam Ali, a resident of Goma village, guilty of criminal trespass and stealing of batteries installed at the […]

Man held for killing lover’s husband

Man held for killing lover’s husband

Jammu: Police on Wednesday claimed to have solved a murder case of a 42-year-old man whose body with throat slit was recovered in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district two days ago. Bikram Kumar, a resident of Basantgarh, was arrested, a police spokesperson said, adding the accused turned out to be the lover of victim Puran […]

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews snow clearance, winter preparedness of R&B Deptt, other agencies

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews snow clearance, winter preparedness of R&B Deptt, other agencies

Directs timely deployment of machinery, manpower at critical locations, emergency public services, hospitals SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Wednesday said that the J&K Administration has significantly enhanced its machinery and other related equipments which will ensure substantial improvement in addressing snow clearance and other critical winter-related challenges than the previous years. […]

SKUAST-K holds entrepreneurship awareness programs on hi-tech nursery raising

SKUAST-K holds entrepreneurship awareness programs on hi-tech nursery raising

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir held three Entrepreneurship Awareness Programs on ‘High-Tech Nursery Raising Techniques in Vegetable Cultivation’ in Dadhsara and Nowdal villages of Pulwama district and Nadarbagh village of Ganderbal district. The awareness programs were organised by the SKUAST-K’s Division of Vegetable Science under the sponsorship of the Union […]

Expedite disposal of local issues: Alok Kumar to officers

Shopian: Principal Secretary Education, Alok Kumar on Wednesday chaired a mega public grievances redressal camp here to take stock of issues and concerns of people of the district. During the day long camp, hundreds of people participated and flagged off their issues before the visiting officer seeking an early redressal of the same. Delegations including […]

NHM releases ranking of public health facilities on JK e Sahaj for Sept 2023

Srinagar: National Health Mission, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj) for the month of September 2023. In the category of Associated Hospitals of Government Medical Colleges, the first rank has been clinched by GMC Rajouri, followed by Jammu Psychiatric Disease Hospital, Chest […]

DC Pulwama chairs meeting on proper execution of AVSAR prog

Pulwama: In a significant step towards fostering youth empowerment and economic development in the district and to discuss and strategize the execution of the AVSAR programme, a District level Task Force meeting was convened on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom at the Administrative Complex Pulwama. The AVSAR programme […]

Dr Farooq, Omar greet people on Urs Hazrat Syed Hussain Simnani (RA)

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah and VP Omar Abdullah on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the people on the Urs observance of Hazrat Syed Hussain Simnani (RA). Party President while greeting the people said that the valley of Kashmir has the privilege of being the abode of saints and sages, […]

Israel-Hamas war- Sent 38 tons of humanitarian goods to Palestinian people: India at UNSC

Israel-Hamas war- Sent 38 tons of humanitarian goods to Palestinian people: India at UNSC

New York: Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative (DPR) to the United Nations, Ambassador R. Ravindra on Wednesday emphasized New Delhi’s actions to send humanitarian contributions to civilians in the Gaza Strip, saying that it has sent 38 tons of food and critical medical equipment to the region. Ravindra made the statement […]

6-week ‘Bootcamp on Ideation, Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ kickstarts at SKUAST-K

Srinagar: A six-week ‘Bootcamp on Ideation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship’ commenced at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir’s SKIIE Centre, Shalimar campus today. The entrepreneurship development and skill-building program is organised in collaboration with Lemon Ideas, Nagpur. Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-K, Prof Nazir Ahmad Ganai, who was the chief guest at the inaugural function, […]