Udhampur/Jammu: Thirteen pilgrims, including 10 women, suffered injuries when their minibus turned turtle on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. The accident took place at Batal Ballian area of the district Wednesday night. The minibus was carrying pilgrims of Machail Mata yatra to Jammu from Paddar […]
Says GoI’s schemes treated with ‘contempt’ by banks in J&K UT Srinagar: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to seriously monitor implementation of Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Medium and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) and other such schemes made available by Government of India (GOI) for […]
People have vital role in preventing road accidents: SSP Traffic Rural Ravenderpal Singh Pampore: Jammu & Kashmir Traffic Police on Thursday launched a special drive along the national highway in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district to minimise road accidents. SSP Traffic Rural Ravenderpal Singh supervised the drive who was accompanied by DySP Pulwama […]
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir held an entrepreneurship idea pitching program at the Faculty of Forestry, Benihama campus. The program was held under the World Bank-ICAR funded National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP). The pitches were delivered by undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students of the faculty. Dean Faculty of Forestry, […]
Ganderbal: The Department of Students Welfare (DSW), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised a special lecture on “Relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s Ideology in Present Scenario” by Padma Shri, Dr. S.P. Verma, President Gandhi Global Family, J&K, at varsity’s Tulmulla campus here Thursday. Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Shahid Rasool, Dean DSW and Finance Officer, Dr. Mehraj […]
Srinagar: Prof. (Dr.) Mohammad Farooq Mir on Thursday joined as Principal, Government College for Women Nawakadal. He took over the charge from the former Principal, Dr. Neelofar Bhat. In his formal address, Dr. Mohammad Farooq assured that the entire college will work as a family in a very cordial atmosphere. He further emphasized the importance […]
Awantipora: An Orientation programme for ‘College on Wheels’ an initiative of the Higher Education Council of J&K government was held at Islamic University of Science and Technology on Thursday. It was an awareness-cum-interactive session where the objectives of the initiative were shared with the girl students and scholars. The meeting was chaired by Dean Research […]
Promoting ease of living in schools Srinagar: The State Consultation meeting-cum-workshop for third Chief Secretaries Conference on promoting ease of living in schools was held on Thursday at SCERT auditorium here under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar. The workshop was organised by School Education Department (SED) for preparing State specific note for […]
New Delhi: Congress leaders from Delhi on Wednesday held a meeting with the party’s top leadership to review the preparedness for the Lok Sabha elections and discussed ways and means to strengthen the organisation in all seven parliamentary constituencies in the national capital. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi, who were […]
Gandhinagar: Praising India for its “rich history” of traditional medicine like Ayurveda and yoga, WHO chief Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus on Thursday stressed the need to integrate this ancient medicinal knowledge into the national health system of countries. The Director-General of the World Health Organization was speaking after inaugurating WHO’s first-ever Global Summit on Traditional Medicine […]