JKBOPEE conducts entrance examination for B.Sc Courses
12,716 candidates appeared at 27 centers established at Jammu, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) today conducted the entrance examination of B.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. Technology/B. Sc. Para-Medical Courses-2021 in the UT of J&K and UT of Ladakh in a smooth manner. Chairman, JKBOPEE, Shafiq Ahmad Raina who was personally monitoring the conduct of Examination, congratulated the staff for smooth and […]
PDD J&K among top 3 in the country in growth in digital transactions
Principal Secretary Kansal reviews IT & Communication Services of PDD
`SRINAGAR: Digital transactions in J&K PDD recorded an increase of 278.77%in the first quarter of the present year over the corresponding period last year. A total of 3.08 lakh digital transactions were recorded in July 2021 alone and a sum of Rs. 35.04 crores was collected via digital mode by the DISCOMS from the consumers. […]
Two women among three drug peddlers arrested: Police
Jammu, Sep 19 (PTI) Three alleged drug peddlers including two women were arrested along with over 2.5 kgs of ganja’ and 21.5 kgs poppy straw at different places in Reasi and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday. Rekha Devi and Maya Mir were noticed moving in a suspicious manner at Domail […]
CUK, Vigyan Prasar to organise ‘National Urdu Science Congress-2021’ from Sept 22
Ganderbal, Sep 19: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) in association with Vigyan Prasar, Government of India, is organising a two day “National Urdu Science Congress-2021,” at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, from 22nd September, 2021. The theme of the Congress, which would be attended by hundreds of delegates and eminent experts from Jammu and Kashmir, […]
JK reports 168 new Covid-19 cases, Sgr tops list with 92 positives
Srinagar, Sep 19: Jammu and Kashmir reported 168 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 15 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 153 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 327941. There was no death […]
ACB arrests SHO, another cop for accepting bribe
Srinagar, Sep 19: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Sunday arrested Station House Officer and a Head Constable of police station Awantipora in South Kashmir while taking bribe. A police officer said that a vigilance team trapped SHO Awantipora G. M Rather and HC Mohammad Afzal. The police officer further said that according to ACB, they accepted taking […]
Moazzam Rashid wins Kashmir Open 2020 Tennis tournament
Srinagar, Sept 19 (PTI) Moazzam Rashid won both singles and doubles titles at Srinagar Open Tennis Championship 2021 which was played at Gindun Tennis Courts here. In the singles final, Moazzam Rashid defeated Inayat Jehangir in straight sets 6-3, 6-1. Moazzam dominated the match right from the word go taking a 3-0 lead in no […]
Delegation of Sikh Community calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 19: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha met a delegation of Sikh community of Kashmir under the banner of “United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum” led by its Chairman, Baldev Singh Raina at the Raj Bhavan here today. The delegation comprising of Religious leaders, Civil Society members, Educators, Professionals from the Sikh community apprised the Lt […]
Foreign tourists may be allowed to visit India soon
New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) Amid a decline in Covid cases in the country, India may soon reopen its doors for foreign tourists for the first time in one-and-a-half years, officials said. First five lakh foreign tourists will be issued visas free of cost, in an attempt to revive the tourism, hospitality and aviation sectors, […]
Over 78.58 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs so far: Centre
New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) More than 78.58 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. Further, more than 1.16 crore doses are in the pipeline. The ministry said over 5.16 crore balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states […]
