Srinagar: School Education Department has cancelled the recognition of a Private School in Budgam for not ‘cooperating and implementing’ orders from competent authorities.Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in a order said that the Chief Education Officer Budgam has intimated that the enquiry Committee constituted by him approached the School Management for ascertaining factual position.The […]
Srinagar: A residential house, three shops and a transformer were damaged in separate fire incidents in Srinagar, officials said.An official said that at around 10:53 PM, one electric transformer caught fire at Kathi Darwaza area of Makdoom Sahab Srinagar, which soon spread to two shops, causing damage to transformer and the shops as well.He added […]
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India and its borders are “totally secure” and the people of the country should have full faith in the armed forces. During a fireside chat on the concluding day of the Times Now Summit here, while responding to a question on the criticism of the Agniveer […]
Srinagar: A man in Pulwama has been booked for extorting money from public through criminal intimidation in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. “Today Police station Rajpora received information through reliable sources that some persons in the jurisdiction of police station are extorting money from the general public by deceitful means through criminal intimidation,” reads a media […]
Sopore: A residential house and two structures were damaged in a fire incident in Harwan locality of Sopore’s Bomai on Monday, officials said. An official said that massive fire engulfed two structures and a residential house in Harwan area.He said that soon after the incident police and fire tender reached to the spot and fire […]
Sumbal: The Eco club/Green club, in collaboration with the NSS Unit and the Department of Botany at GDC Sumbal, organized a ‘Plantation Drive’ to mark the celebration of World Forestry Day on Saturday on the college premises. The drive was joined by all the students and staff members of the college. At the outset, Dr. […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir State Council of Educational Research and Trainings (SCERT) Saturday said that it will conduct examination of regional language paper of 8th standard simultaneously in both soft and hard zones on April-07.JKSCERT had said that it had not received the questions papers from on time and were not in position to […]
New Delhi: Fifty three political parties had contested the first Lok Sabha polls in 1951. The number of political parties today stands at over 2,500. However, the national party count has gone down to six from 14 in over seven decades. Contesting the general elections in May to elect the 18th Lok Sabha will be […]
New Delhi: India’s solar waste could reach a staggering 600 kilotonnes by 2030 — equivalent to filling up 720 Olympic-size swimming pools — according to a new study released on Wednesday. The study by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and independent think tank Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said around 67 […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to respond within three weeks to applications seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud posted the matter for resumed hearing on April 9. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, […]