New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on July 21 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea challenging the Gujarat High Court order declining to stay his conviction in a criminal defamation case in connection with certain remarks he made in 2019. Senior Advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for Gandhi, Tuesday mentioned the plea before a bench […]
‘The absence of peace makes us realise the importance of peace education’ Srinagar: To highlight the importance of introducing peace education in government and private schools of J&K and Ladakh, the University of Kashmir inaugurated a two-day national level conference on ‘Peace Education’. The conference is aimed at orienting students, teachers and teacher-trainers towards curbing […]
United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address the annual high-level session of the UN General Assembly in September, according to a provisional list of speakers issued by the UN here. The high-level General Debate of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly will begin September 19, 2023, with Brazil as the […]
Ganderbal: Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised a seminar “Neglected and Underutilized Crops: millet”, for the students and the faculty at varsity’s Nunar Science campus here Tuesday. Former Professor cum chief scientist, Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding SKUAST-K, Prof. Nazir Ahmad Zeerak, former Professor and head Department […]
Awantipora:. In recognition of CIED IUST’s contribution in fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation among youth, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India, has approved financial support of Rs 5 crore to IUST under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme to support startups in Jammu and Kashmir. CIED […]
New Delhi: Millions of sensitive emails linked with the US military was sent to Mali, a West African country allied with Russia, due to a typo, The Financial Times reported on Monday. The emails kept going to Mali for over 10 years as people typed .ML, the country identifier for Mali, by mistake rather than […]
Poonch/Jammu: Army and Police killed two infiltrators and foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said on Monday. He said while the body of one militant was recovered from the site, the second ultra fell into the Poonch river after being shot. It […]
Poonch: A gunfight between militants and joint team of army and police erupted in Surankote area of Poonch on Monday, officials said. They said that based on specific intelligence input, a joint Cordon and Search Operation was launched in Sindarah and Maidana near Surankote Poonch by troops of Indian Army and SOG of Police. “Contact […]
Srinagar: Security forces on Monday found two improvised explosive devices in the Handwara forests in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. “Based on a specific information, Army along with Police launched a well-coordinated search and destruction operation at Wodhpura Forest in the wee hours. In the joint operation, two IEDs — weighing approximately […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has sacked three employees, including the Kashmir University public relations officer, for allegedly working with Pakistan-based militant outfits, raising finances for them and propagating their ideology, officials said on Monday. The three employees have been identified as PRO Kashmir University Faheem Aslam, revenue department officer Murawath Hussain Mir and […]