VC launches endowment fund for student scholarships SRINAGAR: Continuing with a series of out-of-box initiatives, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Monday conducted its first-ever alumni meet, Milan, at the Shalimar campus. The SKUAST-K Milan was held with the aim of reconnecting with its alumni for a greater role in the transformation […]
Srinagar: A meeting of executive and general council members of Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) and Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar was held in connection with Hafta-e-Shahadat (Martyrdom Week) to commemorate the 33rd martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed-e-Millat Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq (RA) and the Hawal martyrs. Members of the meeting expressed great dismay […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference president and Member of the Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah welcomed Convener J&K Civil Society Forum and Retired Deputy General Manager JKTDC Muhammad Ayob Mir into J&K National Conference. In a function here at Inder Pulwama, Dr Farooq welcomed the new entrant into the party fold hoping that […]
BANDIPORA: A delegation of Jammu Kashmir Teachers Forum Bandipora led by its chief spokesperson Haji Syed Sajad Hussain on Monday called on the new Chief Education Officer Bandipora Abdul Majeed Dar in his office and welcomed him for assuming the charge. Hussain was accompanied by District President JKTF and EJAC Mir Bashir Ahmad, zonal presidents, […]
SRINAGAR: A five-day workshop on ‘Evolution of Fundamental Glossary of Electronics (English-Hindi-Kashmiri)’ started at the University of Kashmir on Monday. The workshop has been organised by the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, KU, in collaboration with Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir inaugurated […]
SRINAGAR: In a continuous effort to eradicate drug menace from District, a special drive against illegal poppy cultivation was carried out in Khonmoh area by a joint team of District Administration Srinagar comprising Revenue, Police and Excise Department here on Monday. The drive was launched on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz […]
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have booked a notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla. Besides, a drug peddler was arrested by Police in Kulgam. Police said the notorious drug peddler namely Barkat Ali Mian @Raja son of Mohammad Maqbool Mian resident of Mian […]
FPOs are big leap towards sustainable farming, doubling farmers’ income: Dr Basharat PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Basharat Qayoom on Monday chaired a meeting of District Level Monitoring Committee (DLMC) to review the formation, promotion and performance of Farmers Producer Organisations (FPOs) in the district. The DC said that all Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) are […]
New Delhi: The Centre has warned doctors at central government-run hospitals and CGHS wellness centres to comply with the norms of prescribing generic medicines failing which action will be taken against them. It also asked them to ensure that visits of medical representative to hospitals premises are completely curtailed. According to an office order, the […]
Sikar (Raj): Senior BJP leader and Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday asserted that votes are won on the basis of “politics of service” rather than on “posters and banners”. He said he has now decided that he will not put up any posters or offer tea to people in his constituency in the next […]