Waseem Raja takes over as Joint Director Youth Services and Sports

Srinagar: Waseem Raja, a (2008) Batch JKAS officer, took over as Joint Director (Kashmir) of the Department of Youth Services and Sports on Monday. Immediately after taking the charge from the outgoing officer he paid a visit to different sections of the Directorate, JD office, District Youth Services and Sports Office Srinagar and Youth Hostel […]

DEO Bandipora inaugurates cricket tournament to enhance voter awareness

BANDIPORA: District Election Officer Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Monday inaugurated a cricket tournament and Tug of War competition at SK Stadium Bandipora in an attempt to boost voters’ awareness under Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) campaign. On the occasion Dr Owais said the tournament is being organised to raise awareness among prospective […]

Ravi Shastri’s verdict on Kohli vs Rohit viral IPL 2023 poll

New Delhi: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had contrasting outings during the IPL 2023 match on Friday between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. While MI captain Rohit’s IPL rut continued getting out for 1 off 10 balls, Kohli enjoyed an explosive start to the season cracking an unbeaten 82 to guide RCB to a […]

UFC, WWE combine to form $21.4B sports entertainment company

New York: WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. A new publicly traded company will be formed that houses the UFC and WWE brands, with Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. taking a 51% controlling interest in the new company. Existing WWE shareholders will hold […]

Another WD Hits J&K, More Rains Forecast Till April 6

Another WD Hits J&K, More Rains Forecast Till April 6

Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated to widespread light rain and thunders amid fresh Western Disturbance, the minimum temperatures recorded a fall in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that intermittent rain and thunderstorm was expected at many places from April 3-6.”Thunderstorm may be accompanied by strong gusty winds,” the official […]

HC Says It Cannot Came To Rescue Of ‘Lethargic’ Litigants

HC Says It Cannot Came To Rescue Of ‘Lethargic’ Litigants

Dismisses Plea By SPO Challenging His Disengaging From Services Nearly 8 Years Ago Jammu: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has said that its discretionary powers under Article 226 of Constitution of India were not meant for “lethargic” litigants. “The remedy provided by the Constitution of India under Article 226 is discretionary in nature […]

LG unveils Statue of Major Tyagi In Ghaziabad

LG unveils Statue of Major Tyagi In Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha unveiled the statue of Maha Vir Chakra recipient Major Asharam Tyagi at Adarsh Nagar, Nandgram, Ghaziabad on Sunday. Paying tributes to the hero of 1965 war, the Lt Governor said, the nation will forever be indebted to the bravery and courage of Major Asharam Tyagi who made “supreme sacrifice in […]

J&K Reports 19 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Mostly From Valley

J&K Reports 19 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Mostly From Valley

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Sunday reported 19 fresh cases of Covid-19, taking the number of active cases to 148 while no death was reported in the last 24 hours. Among 19 new cases, officials said, 18 have been reported from Kashmir division and one from Jammu division. He said that the total number of positive […]

4 drug peddlers arrested: Police

4 drug peddlers arrested: Police

Srinagar: Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Budgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, official said. A police party of Police Station Budgam at a checkpoint established at Choon Crossing intercepted a vehicle (Maruti Eeco) bearing registration number JK04H-1091 with two persons on board. During search, 5.36 grams of Heroin was recovered from […]

NIT Srinagar organizes ‘Best Out of Waste 2023’

NIT Srinagar organizes ‘Best Out of Waste 2023’

Innovation is important in today’s world for betterment of society: Director Srinagar: Robonox, the Robotics & Lannet Club on Sunday organized ‘Best Out of Waste 2023’ event at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar which was attended by huge number of students and scholars. The event was held under the supervision of Dr. Pramod Kumar […]