SSB man goes missing from camp in Srinagar
Srinagar: A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) man has gone missing mysteriously from his camp at Saderabal area of Srinagar city. Officials said that SSB man identified Jitendra GD number 12043026 , posted at Saderabad, who originally hails from Uttar Pradesh, went missing from his camp at Saderabal area of Srinagar city on Thursday evening. In […]
Rapid Antigen Test drive held at KU’s north campus
Srinagar: A Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) drive was held at Kashmir University’s North Campus, Baramulla, a spokesman of the University said. More than 60 teaching and non-teaching staff members were tested during the drive, organised jointly by the North Campus in collaboration with Government Medical College, Baramulla. Pertinently, the University of Kashmir has held RAT […]
HDFC Bank takes ‘Festive Treats 2.0’ to rural India
Mumbai: HDFC Bank Friday took its festive offers to the most remote parts of the country. It launched the semi-urban and rural phase of ‘Festive Treats’, its annual financial services dhamaka through the Government of India’s Common Service Centres (CSC) network. Through the network of 1.2lakh village level entrepreneurs (VLEs) enrolled with CSC, customers in […]
Journalists condemn ‘vilification’ campaign
Srinagar: Kashmir journalist fraternity is pained to see the continued online vilification campaign of individual journalists/reporters working with various institutions in the valley, a statement issued by Kashmir National Television Journalists Association said. “It seems to have become a routine exercise of pinpointing individuals by making baseless accusations and thereby aiding the rumor mongering against […]
Govt to promote ‘Biofloc’ technology for boosting fish farming
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Fisheries, Animal-Sheep Husbandry, Agriculture, Horticulture and Cooperative, Navin Choudhary has asked the Fisheries department to promote Biofloc technology for boosting fish farming in potential areas of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. The Principal Secretary also instructed to depute the staff of all the districts for undergoing training at the private highly successful […]
No restrictions on apple cultivation in JK anymore: Lt Guv
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Bawa Jitto Kisan Kendra and Agriculture Mall at Talab Tillo here Friday. In his address, the Lt Governor said that this much awaited infrastructure would serve the farming community by providing them a point to meet and get trained on latest techniques and technologies used in Agriculture. The Lt […]
Craft Mela at Numaish Gah from October 13
Local purchase will provide succour to artisans, weavers
SRINAGAR: In order to provide direct marketing support to maximum number of artisans and weavers of Jammu and Kashmir who have been distressed due to Covid-19 pandemic, the Handicrafts & Handloom Department, Kashmir, is organizing a Craft Mela from October 13 at Numaish Gah (Kashmir Haat), Srinagar, on rotational basis. The Department has urged civil […]
Pulwama’s Rakh village faces water shortage
Pulwama: Residents of Rakh village in district Pulwama are up in arms against Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to provide adequate water supply to their village. The residents said that despite repeated pleas, PHE department has failed to take this issue seriously due to which locals are suffering. “We have held several protest […]
