India administered 220 Cr doses of Covid vaccine in 2022
New Delhi: After two years of the worst phase of Covid pandemic, 2022 saw a new wave of infections driven by the Omicron variant of coronavirus which ultimately subsided, putting India along with the world on the route to normalcy before fresh concerns arose amid rise in cases globally at the fag end of the […]
Kindling the vegetable revolution: J&K goes the hi-tech way
JAMMU: The J&K government on Saturday said a major change was brewing in the Vegetable sector of Jammu and Kashmir through precision farming intervention. The government said the move will double the gross output of vegetables from Rs. 3982.50 Cr to Rs. 8021.25 Cr per year. The intervention which shall be carried out over the […]
LG Mathur chairs meeting to finalise alignment of five tunnels in Ladakh
Leh: Ladakh Lt Governor RK Mathur on Friday chaired a meeting to review the preparation of Detailed Project Reports and finalise the alignment of five tunnels across major mountain passes in the Union Territory, an official spokesperson said. He asked the consultants to submit the Detailed Project Reports in a time-bound manner for further action […]
KU awards its outstanding scientists, teachers
VC chairs special felicitation ceremony
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Saturday awarded its outstanding scientists and teachers for their remarkable achievements and contributions in the areas of teaching and research. Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan presented the awards in three categories, viz. Outstanding Scientists, Prestigious Awardees and Best Teachers, at a special felicitation ceremony. The awardees in the Outstanding Scientists […]
Urwan Pulwama residents rue incomplete work on sports field
PULWAMA: The work on a sports field in Urwan area of south Kashmir Pulwama district has been left in midway which has left the residents anguished. The athletes from different villages of the area said that they were hopeful that the government will prioritise the up gradation of the ground and equip it with all […]
CS extends new year greetings to people of J&K
JAMMU: The J&K Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Saturday greeted the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of the New Year In his message, Dr Mehta wished the people of Jammu and Kashmir a bright and happy New Year and prayed that 2023 would usher in peace and happiness for all […]
Justice Rabstan flags off mobile Lok Adalat Van
JAMMU: The J&K Legal Services Authority under the patronage of Justice Tashi Rabstan, acting Chief Justice High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Saturday flagged off recently renovated and modernized Mobile Lok Adalat Van for holding Lok Adalats at the doorsteps. The move was taken by the authorities in its endeavors of reaching out to […]
JKJA holds day long workshop on Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy (JKJA) under the patronage of Justice Tashi Rabstan Chief Justice (acting), High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Saturday organised a day-long workshop on “Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection) Act, 2015. The event was organised with special reference to Constitutional Vision of Justice and Concept of Social Justice, […]
Mayor Jammu reviews solid waste management system
JAMMU: Mayor Jammu Rajinder Sharma on Saturday chaired a meeting to review the issues related to Solid Waste Management (SWM). The meeting was attended by Commissioner JMC Rahul Yadav, chairpersons of the Committees Hardeep Singh Mankotia, Ajay Gupta and Health officer JMC. The Mayor said that SWM is an essential service in any society. It […]
