Hajin: The Department of Education Zone Hajin accorded a warm farewell to Abdul Rashid Dar, Headmaster Govt High School Banyari Sharki, on his superannuation on Friday after rendering 36 years of dedicated service in the department. The farewell was attended by Principal Govt Higher Secondary School Shahgund Dr. Ali Mohammad Nishtar, Headmaster Mohammad Ashraf Malla, […]
Illegal extraction, transportation of minerals Srinagar: Acting tough against the elements involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have arrested 13 persons and seized 13 vehicles involved in the commission of crime. In Awantipora, acting on specific information regarding illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Raswat and Mandakpal, a police party of […]
Ganderbal: Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Friday organized an “Millet Awareness Campaign Through Banners” in different campuses of the varsity, to celebrate the international year of Millets, under the G20 University Connect. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Finance Officer and DSW, Dr. […]
PAMPORE: A non-local girl received serious injuries after being hit by a speedy vehicle in the Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The 16-year-old girl identified as Rekha Bagria daughter of Nanu Bagria, a resident of Bolwada Rajasthan received seriously injures when a speedy Ignis vehicle bearing registration number JK13H-1640 driven by Aqib Mehraj […]
Srinagar: With the University of Kashmir due for NAAC re-accreditation next year, the Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan on Friday chaired the varsity’s NAAC Steering Committee meeting and directed for addressing all “areas of concern” well in advance to fare better in the qualitative and quantitative metrics of assessment. Reviewing the progress made so far on […]
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cell has been awarded with ‘Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Startup Award 2023’. The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cell under the IDP-NAHEP has been award for tangible outcome oriented work in innovation, incubation and startups in Jammu and Kashmir during three-day international conference on […]
Srinagar: A month-long hands-on training programme on Hatchery Management Practices concluded Friday at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir’s Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Shuhama campus. The training was organised by the university’s Division of Livestock Production & Management, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry under the World Bank-ICAR funded National Agricultural […]
Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) said on Friday that the convening of a “sarbat khalsa” congregation is the sole prerogative of the Akal Takht chief, after fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh sought such a meet to discuss issues concerning the Sikh community. In his two video messages that surfaced on social media on […]
Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is likely to be released from the Patiala jail on April 1, said his counsel HPS Varma on Friday. The 59-year-old was serving a one-year sentence in a 1988 road rage case. On May 20 last year, Sidhu, the former Punjab Congress chief, was jailed following his surrender before […]
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed three major contracts to buy equipment worth about Rs 23000 crores to bolster the strength of the Indian Navy. Giving a boost to the government’s endeavour to achieve ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence, the MoD signed contracts with Indian shipyards for the acquisition of 11 Next Generation Offshore […]