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SP College organizes Art exhibition

SRINAGAR: SP College, Srinagar Wednesday organised an art exhibition under the guidance of Principal, Prof. Ghulam Jeelani Qureshi. The exhibition was kick-started from the Department of Botany where the objectives of the exhibition were highlighted by the Head, Department of Botany, Prof. Manzoor Ahmad Wani. Prof. Mir Khusrau, Assistant Professor apprised the students about the […]

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DLSA Gbl organises Awareness program on Constitutional values

GANDERBAL: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ganderbal Wednesday organised an awareness programme on constitutional values and fundamentals of the Indian Constitution and Reading of Preamble at Vijay Memorial School Ganderbal. The programme was held under the guidance of Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority, Amit Gupta and under the chairmanship of the Principal District […]

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Dense fog disrupts flight operations in Srinagar

Dense fog disrupts flight operations in Srinagar

Temperature drops even further

Srinagar: Cold wave intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dipped below freezing point even as dense fog disrupted flight operations at the Srinagar international airport early Tuesday. Shopian in south Kashmir was the coldest recorded place in the valley as the minimum settled at minus 3.9 degrees Celsius, while Srinagar city recorded a low […]

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Smog formed due to temperature inversion: Expert

Says fog, mist more common in mountainous regions or valleys in winters

Srinagar: Temperature inversion is leading to formation of smog in Kashmir in the last few days, a PCB scientist said on Tuesday. Senior PCB scientist Dr Bilquees Ara said that temperature inversion, that is the deviation from typical meteorological phenomenon, leads to the formation of smog. “The standard rule of meteorology is that air gets […]

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All land issues of Jammu Airport Expansion resolved: Div Com

Directs Airport Authority to initiate work

JAMMU: Marking a significant breakthrough, all land issues pertaining to the expansion of Jammu Airport have been successfully resolved.  Divisional Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar, chaired a meeting Tuesday, directing the Airport Authority Jammu to initiate the long-awaited project. During the meeting, it was revealed that the majority of the required land has already been provided to […]

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Looking towards the future

Looking towards the future

By: Dr Satyavan Saurabh It’s like the cycle of birth and death; defeat seems like victory. Fought bravely, if not today then tomorrow will be our day. Winning hearts is more important than winning the cup. Cricket is not over. Our Indian team won 10 matches in the 2023 World Cup and today 140 crore […]

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With COVID surging, should I wear a mask?

By: C Raina MacIntyre COVID is on the rise again, with a peak likely over the holiday season. Given this, health authorities in a number of Australian states have recommended people start wearing masks again. In Western Australia, masks have been made mandatory in high-risk areas of public hospitals, while they’ve similarly been reintroduced in […]

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A Transformative Initiative

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In the pursuit of educational excellence, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has introduced a series of visionary initiatives aimed at not only elevating the quality of education but also promoting transparency, accountability, and community involvement in government schools. These multifaceted strategies are a testament to the government’s unwavering commitment to […]

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Jambu Zoo comes alive after arrival of Lions, Tigers

Jambu Zoo comes alive after arrival of Lions, Tigers

CS advocates for enhanced visitor experience, conservation and awareness among people

JAMMU: In a momentous event, Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta paid a visit to Jambu Zoo Nagrota on Tuesday, witnessing the grand arrival of majestic big cats. The zoo proudly welcomed Tiger and Tigress from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Lion and Lioness from Gujarat, which would add a new dimension to diverse wildlife population. […]

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Secy L&E discusses ways and means for bringing down UT’s unemployment rate

JAMMU: Secretary, Labour & Employment, Rehana Batul Tuesday held threadbare discussions with all the stakeholders for further bringing down the unemployment rate of the UT at par with the National Average. The meeting was attended by Director, Employment, Nisar Ahmad; Mission Director, NRLM, Indu Kanwal Chib; Director Animal Husbandry, Jammu; Representatives from Agriculture, Industries & […]