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3-month internship for SKUAST-K students begins at AIT Thailand

Srinagar: A three-month online international internship training programme, ‘Sustainable Asian Aquaculture Systems & Practices’, for students of SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology,...

High-density plantation nurseries scheme approved to make JK horticulture self-reliant

JAMMU: The Administrative Council under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today approved the implementation of the high-density plantation nurseries scheme for...

Dir Horticulture takes stock of pesticides, allied works In Shopian district

SRINAGAR: Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, had an extensive tour of District Pulwama and Shopian and took the stock of the situation particularly...

Programs and initiatives taken by the department must be farmer centric : Dir Agri

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal chaired a meeting of officers of the department to discuss the issues which will form a basis...

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher on F&O expiry

Mumbai: Market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended marginally higher as monthly derivatives expired on Thursday amid a largely positive trend in global equities. After gyrating...

Navin Choudhary reviews functioning of Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Animal Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today convened a meeting to review functioning of these departments. The meeting had...

Agricultural commodities shortly being traded through E-NAM platform: offical

JAMMU: Director Horticulture Planning and Marketing Department, Vishesh Mahajan today said that the agriculture commodities will be shortly traded through National Agriculture Market (eNAM)...

Modalities for finalising District Capex Budget 2021-22 discussed in Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: To discuss modalities for finalising the District Capex Budget 2021-22, District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar Ashok Sharma chaired a meeting with district officers here...

SKUAST-K holds 3-day training on intellectual property rights in agriculture

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir organised a three-day online training programme on intellectual property rights in agriculture. The training was organised...

India, Australia, Japan trade ministers’ meet riles China

Beijing: China on Wednesday sharply reacted to a trilateral initiative by the trade ministers of India, Japan and Australia to launch the Supply Chain...

Advisor Baseer Khan inaugurates Eco huts and Cafeteria at Jammu Tawi Golf Course

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today inaugurated the Eco Log Huts and Cafeteria at Jammu Tawi Golf Course Sidhra, in presence...

Pandemic has household savings jumping to 22.5% of GDP: Report

Mumbai: As people were forced to remain indoors for most of the year due to the lockdowns, there was an unlikely winner in the...

Kia India launches new logo & brand slogan

New Delhi: Kia India has announced the relaunch of its brand in India with a focus on illuminating its transition from an automaker to...

Google, Microsoft’s Indian-American CEOs pledge support in India’s fight against COVID-19

Houston/Washington: Google CEO Sundar Pichai and his Microsoft counterpart Satya Nadella have assured help to India as the country grapples with a ravaging coronavirus...

Monetary assistance to Darbar employees welcome but do not ignore traders: KTA

Srinagar: Kashmir Trade Alliance said (KTA) said that announcement of Rs. 25,000 assistance to Darbar Move employees by the government as tantamount to double...

Steep hike in fares on India-US flights after US govt’s ‘do not travel’ advisory

New Delhi: Airfares on India-US flights have increased significantly since the American government's advisory to its citizens to avoid travelling to India due to...

Govt to meet bidders on Monday for 2nd tranche of commercial coal mine auction

Kolkata: The Centre will meet prospective bidders on Monday for 67 mines offered for sale in the second tranche of the commercial coal mining...

Oil ministry tells ONGC to sell oilfields; hive off drilling, other services

NEW DELHI: The petroleum ministry has told India's largest oil and gas producer ONGC to sell stake in producing oil fields such as to...

Govt exempts customs duty on COVID vaccine, oxygen and related equipment

New Delhi: The government on Saturday exempted basic customs duty on import of COVID vaccine, medical-grade oxygen and related equipment to boost domestic availability...

World Veterinary Day: SKUAST FVScAH celebrates day at Shuhama Campus

SRINAGAR: SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology on Saturday World Veterinary Day 2021 at its Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandary Shuhama. The...

Department of Animal Husbandry Kashmir celebrates Day

SRINAGAR: The Department of Animal Husbandry today celebrated World Veterinary Day themed, ‘Veterinarian Response to the Covid-19 Crisis’ through virtual mode from the meeting...

Function held at main Campus Shalimar

Srinagar: A function was also held at SKUAST Main Campus Shalimar with Prof. Mil Mohammad Makhdoomi, Controller Examination and other scientific staff present on...

KCCI defers poling of Executive Committee in wake of Covid-19 upsurge

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber Of Commerce and Industry has deferred polling for its Executive Committee in wake of upsurge in Covid -19. In a statement...

Area under summer crops has shown an increasing trend in India

New Delhi: For the second successive year, as a result of meticulous planning and concerted efforts of the States and the Central government, along...

KTA for alternative working days for employees in government offices

Srinagar: Expressing concern over the presence of Covid 19 virus in employees of government institutions and departments, Ajaz Shahdhar, President, Kashmir Trade Alliance(KTA), said...

Principal Secretary, I&C visits CFC, cricket bat units at Sethar

ANANTNAG:- Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur, today said that the Common Facility Centre (CFC), Sethar would soon be renovated and upgraded...

Canada bans passenger flights from India, Pak

Toronto: The Canadian government has banned all passenger flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days due to the unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases...

Bani emerging as hub of offseason mushroom cultivation

KATHUA: To generate Employment and income-oriented avenues in the Agriculture sector, the Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Kathua has taken a unique...

SKUAST-K bags Rs 4-cr grant for setting up 3 honey testing labs

To conduct beekeeping training, research under NBB awarded projects Srinagar: SK University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir has received a Rs 4-crore grant from...

Skill development to overcome unemployment in J&K: Samoon

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress on projects being...

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