CUK holds lecture series marking culmination of events to commemorate G20 presidency Srinagar: Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt. Governor, J&K, on Monday said that G20 Presidency is giving us a moment of pride, and a sense of leadership, confidence and recognition that India has become a major player in the world order. “Our youth today are […]
Srinagar: An alumnus from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, Lt. Gen RS Reen on Monday delivered an expert talk on “Role of Engineers in nation building and technology adoption initiatives through incubators and startups for finding solutions to region-specific engineering problems.” The function was presided over by Director NIT Srinagar; Prof (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal, […]
Srinagar: A four-and-a-half kg rice and a half kg atta per person for Below Poverty Line (BPL) cardholders is very inadequate and not enough for these families to sustain their livelihood. This quota fixed does not last two to four days and the people do not want such relief anymore and would rather prefer paying […]
Budgam: Continuing its efforts to unearth the drug menace from the society, police have booked a notorious drug peddler under PSA after obtaining necessary sanction from competent authority in Budgam. The notorious drug peddler namely Fayaz Ahmed Ganie son of Late Abdul Ahad Ganie resident of Hanjibugh Magam has been booked under PSA after obtaining […]
SRINAGAR: Cable Car Corporation on Monday cautioned tourists of falling in the trap of touts. A statement issued said, “It has come to the notice of the Management of the Cable Car Corporation that some of the tourists fall into the trap of touts and some miscreant elements regarding tickets of Gulmarg Gondola project.” “All […]
PULWAMA: Under the directions of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary, meetings of the Gram Sabha were held in all 190 Panchayat of the District Pulwama for approval of GPDP 2023-24. The DC visited many Halqa Panchayats and supervised the Gram Sabha. He visited Block Shadimarg, Halqa Panchayat Drabgam and presided over the special Gram Sabha […]
SRINAGAR: The Government Dental College & Hospital on Monday informed that the tentative merit list of House Surgeon has been compiled and is now available on official website www.gdcsrinagar.org. The notification issued today reads, “It is for information of all the candidates, who have applied for engagement as House Surgeon and appeared in written examination […]
Beijing: China has kicked off a third day of live-fire drills near Taiwan in response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s recent trip to the United States. Chinese fighter jets carried out “simulated strikes” near the self-governed island during the exercises, which also included the Shandong aircraft carrier, the Chinese military said on Monday. “Multiple batches […]
Bengaluru: BBC on Monday objected to Twitter’s move to label the broadcaster as a “government-funded media” on the micro-blogging platform. BBC said it has been engaging with Elon Musk-owned Twitter to “resolve this issue as soon as possible.” According to the Twitter help website, the definition of “government-funded media” are those “outlets where the state […]
New Delhi: An Indian-origin man was arrested in Canada for allegedly yelling threats and religious slurs, and trying to run over people in a mosque earlier this week, local police said Sunday. The incident, which took place as worshippers had gathered during the holy Islamic month of Ramzan, was condemned as an “Islamophobia-motivated attack” by […]