Owner of Udhampur hotel booked for failing to report foreigner’s stay
Jammu, Oct 10 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case against the owner of Hotel Samrat in Udhampur and its staff for allegedly failing to report the stay of a foreign national, which is in violation of the Foreigners Act, an official said on Friday. During routine checks, it was found that the […]
India notifies first emission intensity targets for carbon-intensive sectors
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) The government has notified the Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025, setting India’s first legally binding emission reduction targets for carbon-heavy industries. The notification, issued by the environment ministry on October 8 after considering all suggestions and objections received on the draft rules published on April 16, requires 282 […]
Slide in tobacco consumption
Tobacco use and its ill effects have been known for decades now. However, the menace still continues to haunt various nations across the globe as young adults are falling prey to its use. However, a recent report by the WHO countries like Bangladesh, India and Nepal are on track to achieve at least a 30 […]
Sports reshaping youth culture in Kashmir
By: Dr Aftab jan The snow-clad peaks surrounding the Kashmir Valley witnessed a new kind of energy as the 69th National School Games 2025 were inaugurated at the historic TRC Stadium in Srinagar by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, marking a moment that symbolises not just a sporting event but a profound social transition. More than […]
Curbing Cyber Frauds in Digital India
(PIB Feature) The initiative of Digital India has connected over 86% households to the internet within a span of a decade. Today, the country’s cyberspace handles crores of daily transactions and interactions. Undoubtedly, while there is rapid expansion of digital services this has also increased the potentiality for cyber frauds, escalating high need for cybersecurity. […]
CS for giving strategic push to boost Milk, Mutton production
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday chaired a high-level meeting of the Agriculture Production Department (APD) to review the measures being taken to enhance milk and mutton production across the Union Territory. He emphasized that both sectors hold immense potential for growth, value addition, and entrepreneurship if approached with the right policy interventions and sustained […]
Div Com chairs meeting of Rakhs & Farms Department
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg on Thursday chaired a meeting of Rakhs & Farms Department to assess its functioning and other related issues. The meeting was attended by Director Rakhs and Farms, Assistant Commissioner Central, General Manager Govt Press, Assistant Director Rakhs & Farms, OSD to Div Com, Deputy Director Archives, Archeology & Museums […]
Three drug peddlers arrested with heroin in Udhampur, Reasi
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested three drug peddlers with heroin from two different locations in Udhampur and Reasi districts, officials said. Sahil Singh of Mand and Amir Bashir Bhat of Kulgam were arrested after police recovered 5.26 gm and 3.52 gm of heroin while checking their vehicles, respectively, at Rehambal along the […]