US warns Putin of significant consequences’ if Russia invades Ukraine
Washington, Feb 24 (PTI) Russian President Vladimir Putin will face significant consequences if Moscow invades Ukraine, the White House warned on Wednesday, noting that the series of sanctions announced against it in the last two days are just a beginning. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, during her daily news conference, told reporters that the […]
UN Security Council sets an emergency meeting on Ukraine
United Nations, Feb 24 (AP) The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting on Ukraine for Wednesday night, just hours after diplomats from dozens of countries took the floor at the General Assembly to deplore Russia’s actions toward the country and plead for diplomacy as fears of a new war in Europe grew. Citing an […]
Opening new vistas
The government is promoting vocal for local slogan since the past many years now. This slogan reflects the true sense of the economy as our growth is envisaged in those activities that are local in form and can help the people flourish with ease. One such sector that can do wonders in Jammu and Kashmir […]
The artistic aspect of Quran
TMR Mohsin Art is a powerful tool for communication and the expression of feelings and thoughts. It is an integral part of any religion to beautify and create a sacred environment for the followers. For example, artistic expression based on beliefs can be observed in Christianity, Hinduism and Islam, among other world faiths. The Holy […]
Digital University: Integrating learning, actualizing inclusion
Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari The education system has to be inclusive, dynamic and evolving so as to meet the ever-increasing needs and aspirations of a diverse group of learners. It should be able to embrace advancements in the field to remain current and relevant. ICT is a great enabler as well as a great disabler […]
JK reports 100 fresh Covid-19 cases, one fatality
Srinagar, Feb 23: Jammu and Kashmir reported 100 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was one death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. They said 70 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 30 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452647. Giving district wise […]
41 flights cancelled at Srinagar airport
Srinagar, Feb 23 (PTI) The air traffic to and from Kashmir was affected on Wednesday as all flights at the Srinagar airport were cancelled due to bad weather in the wake of heavy snowfall in the Valley, officials said. “All flights of all airlines have been cancelled,” said Kuldeep Singh, director, Airport Authority of India […]
Lt Guv Manoj Sinha lays foundation stones of health infrastructure projects
Jammu, Feb 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday laid the foundation stones of various health infrastructure projects here and said the new facilities across the union territory will promote social equality. The foundation stone laying ceremony for the projects, including two paediatric centres of excellence, 28 maternal ICUs (with 10-20 […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed tomorrow: Officials
Srinagar, Feb 23: The Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed tomorrow, officials said. “On 24-02-2022, vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar highway will remain suspended due to huge landslide at Cafeteria Morh, continuous shooting stones at many places between Ramban and Banihal and snow accumulation between NAVYUG […]
Ladakh reports 35 new Covid cases, 51 recoveries
Leh, Feb 23 (PTI) Thirty-five more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh, pushing the infection tally to 27,902 in the Union Territory, even as the number of active cases fell off to 305, officials said on Wednesday. They said Ladakh has recorded 228 coronavirus-related deaths so far, comprising 168 fatalities in Leh and 60 […]