Srinagar: The 2nd edition of 5-day Short-Term Course (STC) on Semiconductors began at PG Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in a virtual mode. The theme of the course is “Journey of Semiconductor Physics to Smart Devices to Intelligent Automation, which coincides with the syllabi module of both UG and PG programs, […]
JAMMU: The government of Jammu and Kashmir has approved an ambitious Rs. 30.40 crore project “Sensor based Smart Agriculture” envisaging integration of agriculture with technology driven by Artificial Insemination and IoT for automation of practices, enhanced resource use efficiency and profitability. This project, which is aimed at to establish a ‘sensor-based smart agriculture ecosystem’ would […]
New Delhi: Predicting that the 2024 general elections will be “exciting”, senior Congress leader ShashiTharoor has said if the Opposition by and large coalesces around one candidate in every constituency to take on the BJP, then the ruling party is going to face a “very tough time”. In an interview with PTI, Tharoor said it […]
New Delhi: While hearing petitions on the Adani-Hindenburg row, the Supreme Court on February 17, Friday told the Centre that the apex body will not entertain sealed cover suggestions. “We want to ensure transparency. In case we take your suggestions from a sealed cover, it automatically means the other party won’t know,” the CJI said. […]
Guwahati: Claiming that the Assam government’s fortnight-long crackdown on child marriage had a “positive” impact in the state, Chief Minister HimantaBiswaSarma on Friday said several families had cancelled scheduled weddings of underage people as a fallout of the ongoing drive. The operation started on February 3 and 3,031 people have been apprehended against registration of […]
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said his administration accords top priority to the security of Kashmiri Pandits and will always stand by them. He said he wishes that the day comes when the community members will return to their homes in the Valley as they have suffered a lot in the past over […]
Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit employees protesting over pending salaries and relocation to Jammu staged an overnight sit-in outside the BJP office here and refused to budge till their demands are met. The Kashmiri Pandit employees have been on protest for the past 287 days after their colleagues were killed by militants in the valley. They have […]
Army Says 2 Others Fled Back, One In Injured Condition Srinagar: An infiltrator was killed as police and army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. “During the preceding night, based on a specific input generated by #Kupwara police, joint team of […]
Srinagar: Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Qamarwari area of the city after a “gunshot-like sound” was heard, police said on Thursday. The sound caused panic in the area with passersby scurrying for safety. “Some gunshot-like sound was heard in Qamarwari area. Police team is in the locality to ascertain facts, there […]
Jammu: In its endeavor to make the Administration more efficient and transparent, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered premature retirement of 02 officers, one each belonging to Prison Department and Transport Department respectively. These officers conducted their duties in ways which were unbecoming of public servants and in violation of the established code […]