Surajkund International Crafts Mela to be held after gap of 2 years; JK participating as Theme Partner

NEW DELHI: Encompassed by the blue hills of Aravalii, the celebrated international Surajkund Crafts Mela 2022 is all set to host a wide range of audience after a gap of two years, in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, from 19th this month. Jammu and Kashmir is participating as theme partner in the event which will […]

3 days capacity building programme inaugurated at KVK Budgam

SRINAGAR: Krishi Vigyan Kendra Budgam inaugurated three days capacity building training programme on “Role of Balanced diet and Nutrition in Small Ruminants” at KVK Budgam campus on 17-03-2022. The programme is sponsored by Ministry of Fisheries Animal Husbandry and Dairying , Govt. of Inida. Prof. Dil Mohd Makdoomi, Director ExtensionSKUAST-Kashmir was the Chief Guest on […]

India adds 1.2 GW open access solar capacity in 2021: Mercom India

New Delhi: India’s solar open access installations witnessed a sharp growth during 2021 with the country adding 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of open access solar capacity during the year, according to Mercom India. The country had installed 383 megawatt (MW) of open access solar capacity in 2020, the research firm said. Solar power through Open Access […]

Restaurant of the Year award for Sarposh

Bangalore: Sarposh Restaurant and Tea Room, Bangalore has been awarded the “Best Kashmiri Restaurant Award” for the second time in a row, at the Times Food Awards 2022. The restaurant was also awarded the prestigious ‘Restaurant of the Year Award’ by The Times of India. This is the first time that a Kashmiri Restaurant has […]

Sarfaraz, Imad dropped from Pakistan white-ball squads against Australia

KARACHI: Pakistani selectors have named uncapped spinner Asif Afridi and wicketkeeper Mohammad Haris in the white ball squads for the three ODIs and one-off T20I against Australia. The most notable exclusions include former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed and all-rounder Imad Wasim while the selectors have also called up all-rounders Muhammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan who were […]

Handicrafts & Handloom Department to provide impetus to Copper Craft

SRINAGAR: The Copper Workers Trade Union today called on the Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah and put forth their grievances regarding the ban on the machine made copperware. Copperware is not only one of the basic crafts but acclaimed national as well as international markets for different utilities. To promote the genuine […]

Leading automobile dealership Jamkash ventures into sale of two wheelers

Inaugurates Encash Auto at Hyderpora offering Suzuki bikes, scooters Srinagar: Leading Automobile Dealership of Kashmir Jamkash inaugurated Suzuki Two Wheeler Dealership (Encash Auto Pvt.Ltd.) at Hyderpora Bypass. A statement issued by the company said that, the chief guest of the event was Syed Shafat Hussain Ruffai (Zonal Head J&K Bank) and Vivek Jain (GM Network […]

Division of Forest Resource Management, Faculty of Forestry starts 7-day skill training Program for unemployed rural youth

SRINAGAR: Division of Forest Resource Management, Faculty of Forestry SKUAST Kashmir starts SKILL Training for Rural Youth (STRY) training on, “Entrepreneurship Development in Value Chain Improvement of Non Timber Forest Resources (NTFRs)” to train unemployed rural youth from different parts of valley. The program is sponsored by State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) […]

Electronic Media In Education Discussed in SCERT’s 3-day Training Program

SRINAGAR: A 3-day training programme for skilled teachers titled “Education, Through Electronic Media” concluded on Wednesday here at the State Council for Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in Bemina. The programme, which was organised by the Documenting and Publications Wing of the SCERT, had invited all those teachers from the Kashmir province who were a […]

BGSBU Celebrates World Consumer Rights Day

SRINAGAR: Department of Management Studies, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri organized an invited lecture on Consumer Rights on the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day which is celebrated worldwide on 15th of March every year. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, BGSBU, Prof. Akbar Masood congratulated the department for organizing the lecture and extended his complete sustenance […]