JD reviews CBC progress for financial year 2022-23
Jammu: The Joint Director (JD) Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) J&K and Ladakh Region Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India Ghulam Abbas on Tuesday reviewed physical and financial progress of CBC Regional Office. The officer also took a review of field offices across J&K and Ladakh Region. The review was taken in a […]
Pesky power cuts trigger protest in Nowpora
Sopore: Scores of residents of Nowpora Jagir in Baramulla on Tuesday held a protest against the Power Development Department (PDD) for its failure to provide electricity to their area as per the curtailment schedule. The protestors blocked Putkha-Wagoora road for hours and they are reeling under darkness for the last one month due to frequent […]
J&K emerging as model of digital Govt across country: Govt
'IT interventions, digital initiatives bringing transparency in governance, streamlining public service delivery'
SRINAGAR: The government on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir was emerging as a model of digital government across the country with focus on a transparent and accountable governance system. The government said the IT interventions and several digital initiatives are bringing transparency in the system and streamlining the public service delivery system for the […]
Drug peddler arrested in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug peddler in Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said on Tuesday. The spokesman said a police party of Police Station Pampore arrested a drug peddler at a checkpoint established at Douninad Crossing. The police identified the accused as Riyaz Ahmad Ganie @Reyaz Dumper son […]
Can Apprenticeship work in India?
By: Atul Kumar Tiwari Any discussion on apprenticeship in India invariably draws a comparison with Germany and such other developed economies. Apprenticeship has been credited for low unemployment rates and higher productivity of the industrial workforce in such developed countries. Even in developing countries like India, a study conducted by Dalberg for DFID (now FCDO) […]
Ringing sound in the ears can be a reason behind tumors
By: Dr Aditya Gupta Acoustic Neuroma which is also known as vestibular schwannoma, is a benign tumour which is non cancerous and usually grows slow. It develops on the hearing nerve that leads from inner ear to brain. The branches of this nerve influence the balance, hearing and the pressure from an acoustic neuroma that […]
Careers options in 2023 will be mostly technology driven
By: Vijay Garg The new year promises to usher in a wave of new technologies that will impact the global employment market; keeping upcoming global trends in perspective will help students and job aspirants stay ahead of the employment curve. The year 2022 has been all about waking up to new realities and maintaining a […]
All central universities should adopt CUET-PG: UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar
New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI) University Grants Commission (UGC) Chief M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday urged all central universities to adopt the Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET-PG) from the next academic session. Unlike CUET-UG, the PG edition of the crucial entrance exam is not mandatory for central universities. “As you are aware, CUET provides […]
Authorities ban movement of civilians along IB during night
SAMBA, JAN 03: District Magistrate Samba, in exercise of the powers vested under section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code, has ordered that no person/group of persons, shall move in the areas up to 1.0 Km along the International Border in district Samba from 2100 hrs to 0600 hrs. (9.00 pm to 6.00 am during the […]
Tearful adieu to 6 killed in twin terror incidents in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu, Jan 3 (PTI) The mortal remains of six people including two minor cousins who were killed in twin terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district were given a tearful and emotional farewell as they were cremated at their native place on Tuesday. Hundreds of sobbing mourners – relatives, friends and neighbours – queued […]
