Corruption impacting socio-eco fabric of society: CUK VC Prof Farooq Shah

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah Tuesday said the rampant corruption adversely impacts the socio-economic fabric of the society. “The corruption breeds inequality and injustice in the society and further widens the gap between the haves and have-nots,” Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah said while speaking during an awareness programme […]

PSA slapped on 8 drug peddlers in Doda: SSP

NCORD Committee meeting held at Doda DODA: Fourth Narco Coordination Committee(NCORD) meeting was held last evening here in the DC office under the Chairmanship of District Magistrate, Vishesh Paul Mahajan to take stock of the efforts made by the designated members against the drug abuse in the district. SSP, Abdul Qayoom – the convener of […]

Police arrest 2 drug peddlers in Ganderbal

Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal have arrested two notorious drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. A Police party of Police Station Lar at a checkpoint established at Tehsilbagh Khranihama arrested two notorious drug peddlers identified as Aqib Nazir Wani son of Nazir Ahmad Wani and Shamim Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Nabi, both […]

Vigilance awareness week commences at IUST: Faculty, staff take pledge

Awantipora: With a pledge-taking ceremony by officers and staff, the observance of Vigilance Awareness Week (2022) commenced at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) held jointly in collaboration with Anti-Corruption Bureau, South Kashmir. This year, for Vigilance Awareness Week, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has given the theme of “Corruption Free India for a […]

Two prototypes developed by local innovators under MSME incubation scheme inaugurated at NIT Srinagar

Two prototypes developed by local innovators under MSME incubation scheme inaugurated at NIT Srinagar

Need to bridge technological gap between industry, academia, and society: Dir Industries Srinagar: Two prototypes developed by local innovators including Saffron Processing Machine and Seed Sowing Machine were inaugurated on Tuesday by eminent dignitaries at National Institution of Technology (NIT). The event was presided over by the Chief Guest, Director, Industries and Commerce, Kashmir, Ms. […]

Junior Library aspirants say JKSSB prefering candidates with obsolete degree

Seek intervention of LG Srinagar: The aspirants for the post of Junior Library Assistant advertised by JKSSB have appealed the LG Manoj Sinha for immediately accepting higher qualified personals for this post. The aspirants have alleged that the Board has put weight behind aspirants having a basic Certified course debarring higher qualified candidates that is […]

Pope Francis’ first visit to Bahrain to cement ties with Islam

Pope Francis’ first visit to Bahrain to cement ties with Islam

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will become the first pontiff in history to visit Bahrain, in a trip this week that is hoped will cement ties with Islam but is also marked by accusations of human rights abuses in the Gulf state. The Thursday-to-Sunday visit — the 39th international trip of Francis’ papacy — comes three […]

2 day seminar on soil health & biodiversity begins at SKUAST-K

Srinagar: A two-day national seminar on ‘Healthy Soils for Richer Biodiversity in North Western Himalayas’ was inaugurated on Tuesday at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar campus. The seminar is being organised by SKUAST-K in collaboration with BhartiyaKissanSangh (BKS), ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH) and SKUAST-Jammu under the sponsorship of […]

SKUAST-K to hold 2-day international conference on impact of viral infections

Srinagar: SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is going to hold a two-day international conference on the impact of viral infections at the Shalimar campus on November 5&6 (Saturday and Sunday), 2022. The international conference ‘Emerging and Re-emerging Viral Infections Impacting Humans, Animals, Plants, Fish and Environment’ will be part of XXX […]

Horticulture Dept issues Advisory for the Orchardists of Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In view of the Snow forecast by the Indian Meteorological Department Srinagar for the first week of November; the Horticulture Department Kashmir today issued an advisory for the orchardists in order to prevent any damage to the fruit trees due to heavy rains and snowfall. In case of any such precipitation, Unharvested fruit should […]