SRINAGAR: Dr Aashaq Hussain Bhat, a distinguished scientist from Kawarigam Anantnag has been honoured as one of the ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ by Stanford University, USA. This esteemed recognition reflects Dr Bhat’s exceptional contributions to the field of entomopathogenic nematodes and their symbiotic bacteria, particularly their potential as bioinsecticides and bionematicides for sustainable agricultural solutions. […]
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the prominent religious and political leader of Kashmir, has strongly condemned his continued undeclared and illegal house arrest, which has prevented him from delivering sermons and offering prayers at Jama Masjid for the third consecutive Friday. In a statement, the Mirwaiz expressed frustration over the contradiction between the government’s claims and […]
SRINAGAR: The Cyber Cell of J&K Police saved Rs 85,799 after receiving a complaint regarding online financial fraud in Pulwama. “Cyber Cell of J&K Police Pulwama received a distress call from Rafiq Ahmad Kumar, a resident of Lajurah Pulwama, who reported being defrauded of Rs 96,000 in an online scam. Acting swiftly, the Cyber Cell registered […]
SRINAGAR: Home voting via postal ballot for the Assembly election has officially began on Thursday across all eight constituencies of District Srinagar, utilizing postal ballots to facilitate the voting process. This initiative is specifically aimed at enhancing electoral participation among voters aged 85 and older, as well as persons with 40% bench mark disability. The […]
SRINAGAR: Darul Khair Mirwaiz Manzil on behalf of the organisation and its incarcerated Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq has expressed grief and sorrow over the damage of three residential houses and the burning of all properties in a terrible incident of fire at Chotabazar Srinagar recently. In a statement, Darul Khair on behalf […]
SRINAGAR: Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Thursday assumed the charge as Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR) and had an exclusive interactive session with the officers and officials at Civil Secretariat Srinagar. Dr Shahid Choudhary, the outgoing Secretary, praised the hard work and dedication of the officers and exuded confidence that the department will […]
Over 50 teaching, non teaching staff members participate in essay writing competition SRINAGAR: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar marked the commencement of a 15-day-long Hindi Pakhwada 2024 celebration on Thursday. The event is being organized by the ‘Rajbhasha Cell,’ featuring a series of activities scheduled until September 29th. The inaugural day featured a […]
KU celebrates as 14 professors recognised among world’s top scientists Feat elevates varsity’s standing, enriches global academic community: VC SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir (KU) Wednesday announced that fourteen (14) of its professors have been included in the prestigious list of the world’s top 2 percent most widely cited scientists for 2024, the data released […]
SRINAGAR: In view of the scheduled Home-Voting and Polling at the Postal Voting Centres (PVCs) in Srinagar between September 19 and 21, a final orientation was delivered to the Poll Personnel of Home-Voting and PVCs on Tuesday at the Meeting Hall of DC Office Srinagar. Under the directions of the District Election Officer(DEO), Srinagar Dr. […]
Secy Health seeks viable roadmap to improve patient-care, academics & research; NAMS Network for J&K instituted SRINAGAR: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura hosted a maiden conclave of Principals of all the Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) from across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. This significant occasion also marked inauguration […]