President Designate Association of Food Scientists & Technologist (India) visits IUST

Awantipora: Prof. Alok Kumar Srivastava, President Designate Association of Food Scientists and Technologist (India) and Director Quality Control Lab, Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore Tuesday visited the Department of Food Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST). Dean Research and HOD Food Technology, Prof. H R Naik formally welcomed the guest. Prof. Srivastava […]

LAWDA in collaboration with SDRF launches cleanliness drive in Dal Lake

SRINAGAR: On the instructions of the Chief Secretary of J&K UT and Principal Secretary H&UDD, the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) in collaboration with the SDRF today launched a cleanliness drive in Dal Lake. The SDRF team consisted of the volunteers along with motor boats who worked side by side with labourers engaged by […]

NIT Srinagar’s social start-up Move Beyond hosts webinar for NEET aspirants

Prof. Sehgal appreciates organizers, pitches for more such initiatives Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar’s social start-up Move Beyond -A Career Counselling School, of Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IIED) hosted a special webinar for NEET aspirants, which was attended by 1300 aspirants across Jammu and Kashmir. In his message, Director NIT […]

GoI Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare lays foundation stone for 50 Bedded Hospital at Pahalgam

Anantnag: As part of the Union Government’s ongoing public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar laid the foundation stone for a 50 bedded hospital at Pahalgam today. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Bharati said that government is committed to provide better infrastructure and healthcare facilities to […]

BJP organizes blood donation camp at SDH Pampore

Pampore: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Tuesday organized a blood donation camp in Sub district hospital Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A blood donation camp was organised by Bilal Parrey National Office bearer of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) under the Seva Samarpan at Sub district hospital Pampore. The camp was inaugurated by […]

PM Modi, Macron discuss Afghan situation, flag concerns over possible spread of terrorism

PM Modi, Macron discuss Afghan situation, flag concerns over possible spread of terrorism

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday discussed the recent developments in Afghanistan and shared their concerns about possible spread of terrorism, narcotics, illicit weapons and human trafficking. During their telephonic conversation, the two leaders reviewed the increasing bilateral collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region, and the important role that […]

World has never been more threatened or divided, we must wake up: UN chief Antonio Guterres

World has never been more threatened or divided, we must wake up: UN chief Antonio Guterres

UNITED NATIONS: The world has never been more threatened or more divided, and is facing the “greatest cascade” of crises, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told global leaders on Tuesday, sounding an alarm over the COVID-19 pandemic, a climate crisis pummeling the planet and an upheaval in Afghanistan and other nations that is thwarting peace. Guterres, […]

Booster dose of J&J Covid-19 shot prompts strong response

Booster dose of J&J Covid-19 shot prompts strong response

Johnson & Johnson released data showing that a booster dose to its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a strong immune response months after people receive the first dose. J&J said in a statement Tuesday that it ran two early studies in people previously given its vaccine and found that a second dose produced an increased antibody […]

GDC Pattan students visit Angora Rabbit Breeding Farm

Wusan: The students of Government Degree College Pattan visited the Angora Rabbit Breeding Farm Wusan, Palhallan, Pattan on Tuesday. The farm which is the oldest Rabbit Rearing Farm in Kashmir (Established in 1962)works under the ages of SKUAST-K. The experts of the farm including Dr. Irfan acquainted the students about the various breeds of Rabbit […]

College of Temperate Sericulture SKUAST-K holds interactive session with fertilizer dealers

Srinagar: Dealers/farmers from different districts of Kashmir Valley including Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam and Shopian visited College of Temperate Sericulture, Mirgund today for a field visit. The beneficiaries are undergoing 15 days short term certificate course on integrated nutrient management and fertilizer input and pesticide use being conducted by Directorate of Extension under SAMETI. While interacting […]