Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 79.94 against dollar

Mumbai: After hitting all-time low, the rupee recovered some of its losses to settle 10 paise down at 79.94 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, tracking the strength of the American currency and firm crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 80.10 and fell to its all-time […]

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya addresses Silver Jubilee Celebrations of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

New Delhi: Union Minister of Chemical and Fertilizers, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya addressed the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), here today. Shri Bhagwanth Khuba, Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers and New & Renewable Energy graced the occasion as guest of honour. Addressing the event, Dr Mandaviya congratulated NPPA for working […]

Department of Geology and Mining Samba hosts one day workshop on e-challans and e-market place for stakeholders

SAMBA: Department of Geology and Mining Samba, in collaboration with District Administration, on Monday conducted one day workshop on e-challans and e-market place for the stakeholders here at Conclave Hall DC office. All stakeholders, including lease holders, Crusher unit holders, Mineral dealer license holders and consumers which included NHAI executing agencies were present in a […]

ODOP integrated with Open Network for Digital Commerce , to further expanding its frontiers: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal today called for the integration of One District One Product (ODOP) initiative with Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). The Minister said that ONDC would help in further expanding the frontiers of ODOP by bringing buyers and sellers […]

SKUAST FoF holds programme on ‘Career opportunities for Forestry Professionals’

Srinagar: Faculty of Forestry, Benhama-Watlar, SKUAST-K organized a one day program on “Career opportunities for Forestry Professionals” on 26th August, 2022. The Program was organized by Career Counseling and Placement Cell (CCPC), FOF. Dr Syed Naseem Geelani, Associate Professor and Head SBS who is also SWO (Organizing Secretary) proposed formal welcome address. He briefly highlighted […]

1500 accessions of rice on display at MRCF Khudwani

Atul Dulloo inaugurates exhibition SRINAGAR: A mesmerizing live exhibition of the rich rice biodiversity is at display these days at MountainResearch Centre for Field Crops of SKUAST-Kashmir at Khudwani.This in-situ exhibition has on display more than 1500 accessions of rice which include variants of 1940s, likeMushkbudji, Zag, Larbeuol, Nunbeuol, Kamad etc. majority of evolved varieties […]

India Education and Learning Expo 2022 event organised by Vikas Chamber at Srinagar

Srinagar: India Education and Learning Expo 2022 launched at Rajgbagh Srinagar. 100% Scholarship for girls also announced for all courses: With the aim of providing free career counseling and scholarships to students, a two-day Education and Learning Expo 2022 was launched at Rajbagh Srinagar commenced on today 28th August 2022 Sunday. In this two-day expo, […]

J&K KVIB organises awareness programme for women entrepreneurs of Kathua district

KATHUA: Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) today organized an Awareness programme in collaboration with Jammu Women Credit Cooperative Limited for the prospective women entrepreneurs of Kathua district. Vice Chairperson KVIB, Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat was chief guest on the occasion. Sanjita Dogra Chairperson Women Credit Cooperative Ltd; Kailash Verma, Chief Advisor […]

Milk output drops 15-20 pc in Punjab as lumpy skin disease affects cattle

Chandigarh: Dairy farmers in Punjab have witnessed 15-20 per cent fall in milk output in the wake of outbreak of lumpy skin disease in the state, Progressive Dairy Farmers’ Association (PDFA) said on Sunday. With the contagious disease affecting cattle, especially cows and also causing mortality among animals, the small and medium dairy farmers, whose […]

KIE announces online NEET coaching at Rs 500

KIE on Saturday said that it will be offering students complete NEET Coaching at the cost of Rupees 500 Only in the Online Mode. In this regard a press conference was held at KIE Tower Chinar Colony, Parraypora which is the head office of the KIE. Press Conference was addressed by G. NWar, Chairman Coaching […]