Srinagar: Kota based ALLEN Career Institute Saturday formally opened its Srinagar Centre in Naseembagh area. President Private Schools Association GN Var supervised the grand inauguration ceremony. Allen Career Institute was recently in news after one of its students Soyeb Aftab scored a perfect 720/720 this Season in NEET. After the inauguration ceremony, Soyeb Aftab told […]
Shopian: Factors such as low crop yield, fungal diseases damaging the fruit, and increase in number of new units have together led to the cold storage business in Kashmir being down by 40 percent this year. Cold storage owners say that the monthly cold storage charges have also declined by 10 rupees per box. The […]
JAMMU: The Consulate General of India, New York in association with Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) and US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) organized a virtual International outreach programme cum conference to promote export of Saffron of JK. The event, which was aimed at to increase the export of this globally renowned spice in […]
SRINAGAR: A Seed/input distribution cum one day training programme on Scientific Rice Production (SRP) Technologies under Tribal Sub Plan-Rice of All India Coordinated Research Project on Rice (AICRIP-Rice), was conducted here at Mountain Research Centre for Field Crops (MRCFC) Khudwani, SKUAST Kashmir on Thursday. The programme was sponsored by ICAR-IIRR Hyderabad, and Ministry of Agriculture […]
Students say has helped them lower expenses, two qualify this year Shopian: A coaching centre in Shopian has set an example by starting NEET coaching for the first time in the district and among seven students of it’s first batch, two have qualified for NEET and JEE recently. Officials of this coaching centre said that […]
Various activities being undertaken for promotion of tourism: Sarmad Hafiz SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism, Culture & Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafiz today said the Department is taking all steps to redress the issues of tourism stakeholders even as various promotional activities have been undertaken since the Unlocking for tourism sector began in Jammu & Kashmir. […]
SRINAGAR: Director Tourism, Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to finalise arrangements for two day tourism festival ‘Autumn Ethnic Food and Craft Festival,’ here. The tourism festival is scheduled to begin with an event, ‘Ethnic Food Competition’ at Institute of Hotel Management, Srinagar, on November 21, 2020. The local women […]
KUPWARA: According to District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO), Kupwara, Anshul Garg 464 nomination forms have been received for phase 3rd of District Development Council (DDC) and Panchayat by-election in the district. For 2 District Development Council (DDC) constituencies’ viz. Hayhama and Qaziabad, as many as 47 nomination forms have been received for phase three till […]
BARAMULLA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today visited Baramulla district where he chaired a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of arrangements in place to deal with winter season besides reviewing election preparedness for DDC, ULB and Panchayat By-elections. Advisor stressed upon the concerned officers to ensure that all the requisite arrangements […]
KULGAM:The 5 day training programme to sensitise members of Village Level Child Protection Committees about Juvenile Justice Act 2015, POCSO Act 2012 and other child rights concluded here today at Kilam. The training programme was organised by Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) Kulgam in collaboration with District Administration and UNICEF. During the programme, more than […]