Dulloo reviews status of AIF, AHIDF, FIDF and NHB projects in J&K

‘Lot of scope for agriculture-allied sectors in J&K for projects under these schemes’ JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting of officers to review the status of several Centrally Sponsored Schemes. The ACs held a detailed review of district-wise and project-wise status of CSSs including Agriculture Infrastructure […]

India apprises China of new norms for Indian medical students studying in Chinese colleges to qualify for practice back home

India apprises China of new norms for Indian medical students studying in Chinese colleges to qualify for practice back home

Beijing: India has apprised China of the recent stringent regulations issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC) for Indian students studying in Chinese medical colleges to obtain permission to practice back home and asked authorities here to ensure that the students are qualified to comply with the new rules. In September last, the Indian Embassy […]

J’khand governor has not sought second opinion on disqualification issue: EC to Soren

J’khand governor has not sought second opinion on disqualification issue: EC to Soren

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday told Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren that state governor Ramesh Bais has not sought a second opinion from it on the issue of his disqualification, sources said. The commission has sent a letter to Soren noting that it has not received any such communication from the governor, they […]

IMPARD conducts interactive session with officers of NICF New Delhi

SRINAGAR: Director Trainings, J&K Institute of Mnagement, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Kashmir, Dr.Jahan Ara Jabeen, today conducted an interactive session here with a team of officers deputed to IMPARD by National Institute of Communication and Finance (NICF), New Delhi. The batch of thirty six officers of NICF has been deputed for “One Week […]

COP27: Choose climate ‘solidarity’ or ‘collective suicide’, says UN chief

COP27: Choose climate ‘solidarity’ or ‘collective suicide’, says UN chief

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Humanity must “cooperate or perish” in the face of accelerating climate change impacts, UN chief Antonio Guterres told world leaders Monday at talks in Egypt on curbing global warming. In the midst of a barrage of international crises — from the Covid pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to weather extremes battering economies […]

KU VC inaugurates national seminar on Total Quality Management

Srinagar: The National Education Policy-2020 envisions reorienting and restructuring the higher education system to address the “emerging” challenges in providing quality education to the aspirants, Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Nilofer Khan said on Monday. The Vice-Chancellor was addressing a one-day national seminar on Total Quality Management (TQM) organised jointly by the varsity’s Directorate of […]

IUST Celebrates its 17th Foundation Day

Awantipora: Islamic University of Science and Technology celebrated its 17th foundation day today with great enthusiasm.Honourable Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo was the Chief Guest and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K.Pole, Guest of Honour for the event. Speaking at the occasion, Prof. Romshoo reflected on the growth and achievements of the University and said, “The […]

SC acquits 3 men facing death in 2012 Chhawla gangrape-murder case

SC acquits 3 men facing death in 2012 Chhawla gangrape-murder case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday acquitted three men sentenced to death for the gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in Delhi’s Chhawla area in 2012. The three men are accused of abducting, gangraping and brutally killing the woman in February 2012. Her mutilated body was found three days after she was abducted. […]

DC B’la inaugurates first ever Assessment/ Registration Camp at Dak Bungalow

Programme aims at Promoting Physical Social, Psychological rehabilitation of Specially Abled Persons: Dr Sehrish BARAMULLA: In order to identify and register the persons with disability in the district, the Social Welfare Department in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Corporation of India (ALIMCO) today organized Registration cum Assessment Camp at Dak Bungalow here. The camp was inaugurated […]

One in five people may recall near-death experiences after surviving cardiac arrest: Study

One in five people may recall near-death experiences after surviving cardiac arrest: Study

Washington: One in five people who survive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after cardiac arrest may describe lucid experiences of death that occurred while they were seemingly unconscious and on the brink of dying, a first-of-its-kind study has found. CPR is a lifesaving technique, consisting of chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation, that’s useful in many […]