KU VC unveils poster of upcoming annual student festival ‘Sonzal’
Srinagar: The Vice-Chancellor (VC) University of Kashmir, Prof Nilofer Khan Monday unveiled the poster of the upcoming talent-hunt youth festival ‘Sonzal’-2022, an annual feature of the varsity’s Department of Students’ Welfare. Registrar KU Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir, Dean Students’ Welfare Prof Aneesa Shafi and Cultural Officer Shahid Ali Khan were present at the poster unveiling […]
Lumpy Skin Disease: Containment measures taken against disease reviewed
Officials asked to intensify process of vaccination, fogging
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo Monday emphasised upon the officers of Animal Husbandry department to intensify the process of vaccination and fogging in all the rural areas where the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) has spread among cattle and milch animals. The meeting was attended by the officers from Animal Husbandry, […]
Secretary reviews functioning of healthcare sector in Jammu division
JAMMU: Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department Bhupinder Kumar on Monday chaired a meeting of officers at civil secretariat to review functioning of health sector in Jammu division. During the meeting, various key performance health indicators were discussed threadbare and all the Chief Medical Officers, Medical Superintendents of Jammu division were directed to improve […]
The true spirit of Navratri
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
We know the story about how Devi destroyed the bull. The bull here signifies Dhumralochan (the laziness of Mahishasur, one whose eyes are clouded with small-mindedness). Only the Mother Divine could destroy this bull with the collective energy of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Just as a baby takes nine months to be born, the Devi […]
India’s Growing Defence Exports
By: Asad Mirza India’s defence exports to various countries have increased manifold in recent years, the latest deal is to export Indian rocket launchers to Armenia. According to reports, India would supply the ‘Pinaka’ multi-rocket launcher system, which can fire a salvo of 12 HE rockets in 44 seconds to Armenia besides anti-tank missiles and […]
Follow your own rules on social media
By: Mohammad Nadeem Parray How fabulous is Facebook for you? How tempting is Twitter? How indulgent is Instagram? How wary are you on Whatsapp? Social media are part of our lives and they are both blessings and tests from Allah ‘azza wa jall’. You might be able to control yourself and use technology to do […]
JK reports 11 Covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Oct 3: Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said all cases were reported from Kashmir Valley and none from Jammu, taking the overall tally to 479174. Among the cases, 173990 are from […]
Appointment on compassionate ground concession not a right: SC
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Appointment on compassionate ground is a concession not a right and the object of granting such employment is to enable the affected family to tide over a sudden crisis, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court last week set aside the judgement of a division bench of the Kerala […]
PM Modi to inaugurate AIIMS Bilaspur, attend Kullu Dussehra celebrations
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate AIIMS, Bilaspur, and participate in the famous Kullu Dussehra celebrations during his visit to Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 3,650 crore and also address a public meeting in the poll-bound state, an […]
Security stepped up across JK ahead of Home Minister Shah’s visit
Srinagar, Oct 03: Security has been stepped up across Jammu and Kashmir with additional troops being deployed on highways and vital road links while as check points have been increased in Srinagar, Baramulla, Rajouri and other parts of the UT in view of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit commencing today. A police official […]
