Skill development training for Mushroom Growers starts in Budgam
BUDGAM, OCTOBER 16: A month long Skill Development Training Programme for Mushroom Growers sponsored by Agriculture Skill Council of India and ICAR-ATARI Zone I, Ludhiana started today in which 20 aspirants from different parts of district Budgam are participating. Prof Mushtaq Ah, Director Extension SKUAST-Kashmir was Chief Guest on the occasion. Director Extension SKUAST-Kashmir briefly […]
Two-day int’l conference kick-starts at IUST
‘The conference is being organized by department of Arabic Language and Literature’
Awantipora, Oct 16: Two-day international conference on ‘Major Trends in Rhetorical and Stylistic Exegesis of Quran’ began at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) here on Tuesday. The conference is being organised by the department of Arabic Language and Literature, IUST. In a statement issued here, a varsity spokesman said: “Prof Abdul Majid Qazi, […]
2 PHE officials suspended for negligence of duty
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 16: The Government today suspended Assistant Executive Engineer and Establishment Clerk of PHE Division, Budgam for online registration of Casual, Seasonal Labours/Workers (CSLWs) engaged on need-based for a limited period before 2009 against the norms. According to the order issued by Secretary PHE and I&FC: “in pursuance of the provisions of Rule 31 […]
No ‘good’ Hindu would want temple at Babri Masjid site: Tharoor
Srinagar, Oct 15: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that no ‘good’ Hindu would want a temple to be built at by demolishing the religious place of somebody else. While a vast majority of Hindus believe that Ayodhya was the birthplace of Lord Ram, no good Hindu would want to see a Ram temple built […]
Dulloo reviews progress of work on AIIMS, Medical Colleges
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired the maiden meeting of High-Level Committee to review the progress of work on AIIMS and five new medical colleges in the State. The meeting was attended by Chairman SSB, Chief Engineer R&B, MD JKPCC, Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Development Commissioner Power Development […]
Advisor Vyas inaugurates SHRC Sub-Office at Rajouri
Stresses on creating awareness about human rights
RAJOURI, OCTOBER15: Advisor to Governor BBVyas today inaugurated the sub-office of Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (JKSHRC) at Tandwal, Rajouri, Justice (Retd), Bilal Nazki, Chairperson, SHRC and Members Jang Bahadur and Brij Mohan Sharma, Secretary, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Majid Bhat, Dy Commissioner, Rajouri, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, DIG Rajouri-Poonch Range, Deepak […]
VC KU Prof Talat Ahmad calls on Governor
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir (KU) Professor Talat Ahmad called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today. During the meeting, Prof Talat apprised the Governor about the overall academic, administrative, research and infrastructural status of the University, besides, having in-depth discussions on enabling and improving the quality of higher education […]
Vehicle loaded with illicit timber seized in Kehmil Forest Division
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: On the intervening night of 13th and 14th of October 2018 at around 2.00 AM, Range Officer Naihari Range alongwith his team acting on a specific input seized one load carrier bearing registration No. JK019A-1861 wherein outturn of one deodar green tree illicitly felled by unknown smugglers was being loaded. The smugglers […]
Sumji expresses concern over disturbing situation in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 15: All Parties Hurriyat Conference Secretary General, G N Sumji on Monday expressed his concern over what he called as disturbing situation, prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued here, he said: “Occupational forces have waged a war against the civil population to suppress their legitimate and democratic voice for Right […]
Secretary IT calls on Governor
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: Secretary Information Technology (IT), Saugat Biswas met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan today. During the meeting, Biswas briefed the Governor about the pace of work on digitization of records of all departments. Governor also took note of the on-ground progress made in development of e-infrastructure to facilitate quick delivery of […]
