In a first, J&K Govt facilitates nomads’ journey to high land pastures
‘Transit accommodations coming up at 8 places at a cost of Rs 28 cr’
Srinagar: Come summer in Kashmir, nomadic population of Jammu and Kashmir start moving towards the valley for onward trekking to high pastures. Kashmir offers the best and stimulant grazing for the livestock, which keeps roaming whatever the weather conditions prevail on higher reaches. Thus far, the movement of shepherds and cattle breeders used to be […]
Request of CBSE candidates to apply for BA LLB entrance exam at KU under consideration: Spokesperson
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Monday said that the request made by CBSE candidates who intend to apply for BA LLB entrance Examination at KU is under consideration of the University authorities. “Some CBSE students have approached the University authorities that they intend to apply for BA LLB Entrance Examination of the University of […]
NAS 2021 Report Card puts J&K schools ahead of National Average
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has registered an impressive performance in the sample-based National Achievement Survey (NAS) conducted by the Ministry of Education for classes 3, 5, 8 and 10 on November 12 last year. The survey, which took place in all 733 districts across the country, was a competency-based national-level large-scale assessment that aimed to […]
FCI distributed 4.95 LMT food-grains during first five phases of PMGKAY: GM
JAMMU: The General Manager Food Corporation of India J&K, H.S. Dhaliwalhas today said that the Corporation has distributed around 4.95 Lakh Metric Ton food grains in J&K region (UT of J&K and UT of Ladakh) during the first five phases of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY). Speaking to the media here at FSD […]
Div Com Jammu interacts with Market Associations, Civil society
Discusses development issues, tourism promotion
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today interacted with the Market Associations and civil society members and discussed the development issues, promotion of tourism in districts of Jammu division and arrangements for smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Avny Lavasa; Director Tourism Jammu Vivekanand Rai; SSP […]
Sites for installation of 9 fountains under NCAP finalized: DC Srinagar
Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday undertook a whirlwind tour of several City areas to inspect the pace and progress of various ongoing major Developmental projects. He also took stock of the implementation of the directions of the Lieutenant Governor regarding resolving public grievances. Accompanied by Regional Director Pollution Control Board, […]
NIT Sgr, Southern Denmark University to collaborate on research, other projects: Prof Yogendra
Weeklong training program on R&D equipment begins at NIT Srinagar
Srinagar: The weeklong training program on R&D equipment, ‘Material Processing and advanced functional material characterization techniques under STUTI Monday began at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. The workshop is being organized by the Department of Physics and Central Research Facility Centre, National Institute of Technology Srinagar in association with Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility […]
J&K PCC chairperson launches awareness drive on E-waste management
Felicitates participants of "Save Tawi, Plastic Free J&K" campaigns
JAMMU: Chairperson, J&K Pollution Control Committee, Dr. Neelu Gera, on Monday inaugurated a doorstep awareness drive for consumers and bulk Consumers regarding E-waste management. She congratulated JKPCC, Jammu for taking this initiative, being the first of its kind awareness campaign that will focus on carrying the awareness at the doorstep to ensure compliance of responsibilities […]
Gunfight breaks out in South Kashmir’s Awantipora
Srinagar: A Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Rajpora area of Awantipora. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the said area. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]
Working on multi-dimensional fronts to prevent local militant recruitment: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Monday said police was working on a multi-dimensional front to prevent local youth from joining militancy and those who motivate and lure youth towards militancy are being booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Talking to media men here, IGP Kashmir said that police have succeeded to […]
