Chief Secretary launches Youth Portal, Website of Mission Youth

Chief Secretary launches Youth Portal, Website of Mission Youth

SRINAGAR: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the Website and Youth portal of Mission Youth which will serve as a one-stop platform for registration under several schemes under the Mission. The new portal will facilitate the consolidation of youth database for targeted interventions aimed at youth empowerment. Underscoring the importance of the […]

PCC Chairman inaugurates workshop on Snow Leopard Population Assessment in J&K

PCC Chairman inaugurates workshop on Snow Leopard Population Assessment in J&K

JAMMU: Chairman Pollution Control Committee, Suresh Chugh, today inaugurated a one day workshop on Snow Leopard Population Assessment in Jammu and Kashmir organised by the Wildlife Protection Department at Manda here. Snow Leopard, a threatened species which has resemblance with common leopard, is an apex predator of high altitude cold mountain eco-system whose population is […]

Mirwaiz pays glowing tribute to Hazrat Uthman Ghani (RA)

Srinagar: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, who continues to be under house arrest for the last two years, has paid glowing tributes to the Rightly Guided Third Caliph of Islam, Ameer-ul-Moomineen Hazrat Uthman Ghani (RA) on his martyrdom anniversary, terming him “the figure of knowledge and action, patience and modesty, trust and honesty and […]

Man arrested for raping minor in Uri

Srinagar: A man was arrested in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly raping a minor girl inside a forest area, police said on Thursday. A complaint was received in police station Uri in the district on Wednesday by a person alleging that his minor daughter, aged about 13 years, was raped and threatened […]

2 gamblers arrested in Ganderbal, stake money seized

Srinagar: Acting tough against social crimes, Ganderbal Police have arrested 02 gamblers from a gambling site and seized stake money from their possession. Acting on specific information, a police party from Police Post Shadipora under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Ganderbal raided a gambling site in Forest area of Authkhuroo, Shadipora following an input about […]

CUK’s SoET, DSW holds webinars

Ganderbal: School of Engineering & Technology (SoET), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday organised a webinar on “Overview of the Higher Education Opportunities in the US” in collaboration with United States – India Educational Foundation (USIEF). Registrar, Prof. M. Afzal Zargar, who was the chief guest, emphasized on the importance of holding such sessions that […]

CUK holds ‘Habba Khatoon’ lecture series

Srinagar: The CUK’s department of Kashmir Language and Literature successfully conducted the “first ever” Habba Khatoon Online Extension Lecture Series with the participation of the large number of students, scholars as well as teachers. The 15-day lecture series was kicked off by the Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Kashmir Prof.Mehraj ud Din Mir along with […]

Drive carried by JMC to retrieve enchroached Nallah

JAMMU: An anti-encroachment drive was conducted by Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) today during which an illegal structure raised on sewerage (Nallah) was demolished by the Enforcement Wing of the Corporation. The drive was conducted on the direction of the Municipal Commissioner, Jammu and under the overall supervision of Chief Enforcement Officer along with the CTO […]

Govt not allowing opposition to discuss issues of national importance in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi

Govt not allowing opposition to discuss issues of national importance in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday asked the government not to waste more time of Parliament and let the opposition raise issues of inflation, farmers and Pegasus in the House. He said the foundation of India’s democracy is that parliamentarians should be the voice of people and discuss issues of national importance, but […]

New NEP major factor in ‘mahayagna’ of nation building: PM Modi

New NEP major factor in ‘mahayagna’ of nation building: PM Modi

New Delhi: As the new National Education Policy (NEP) completed one year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said it is one of the major factors in the grand exercise of nation-building and assures the youth that the country supports their aspirations. Modi said in the last one year, teachers, principals and policymakers of the […]