Three family members charred to death in midnight blaze in Kishtwar
Jammu: In a tragic incident, a woman and her two children were killed in a midnight blaze in Badhat Drabshalla area of Kishtwar . Officials said that fire broke out late night in the house of Khurshid Ahmad in Jashar hamlet of Badhat. As the fire erupted from one of the rooms, the mother and […]
JAKEDA holds awareness programme on MNRE’s PM-KUSUM scheme
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development (JAKEDA), Department of Science & Technology, today conducted an awareness programme at Krishi Bhawan, SKUAST, Jammu, to sensitize the farmers regarding use of solar energy for powering of irrigation pumps. The programme was conducted under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor, SKUAST, Jammu, Dr. B N Tripathi and supervision […]
J&K athletes shine at All India Inter SAI Rowing Championship
J&K fast emerging as national hub for water sports: Satish Sharma SRINAGAR: Promising athletes from Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) Rowing, Water Sports Centre, Nehru Park, exhibited outstanding performance at the All India Inter SAI Rowing Championship held at the SAI National Centre of Excellence in Alleppey, Kerala. Zainab Shafi, hailing from Baramulla […]
4-Day Trekking Camp for 56 Students flagged-off by DC, SSP Baramulla
BARAMULLA: A bus carrying 56 students was today flagged-off from the DC office Baramulla by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla, Mohammad Zaid Malik, marking the start of a four-day trekking camp to Gulmarg. The programme was organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Baramulla aiming […]
DC Budgam felicitates 143 Panchayats for Achieving TB-Free Status
Lauds Health Department for its role in achieving TB-free status across the Panchayats BUDGAM: The District Administration Budgam organized a felicitation ceremony to honor panchayats for achieving TB-free status under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) programme. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo presided over the felicitation ceremony at the District Headquarters to honor […]
J&K Forensic Science Lab announces first ever STR based genetic data publication
JAMMU: Forensic Science Laboratory, Jammu and Kashmir, has announced the first ever genetic data publication based on hyper variable Short Tandem Repeats (STR’s) on UT’s human population which was published in International Journal of Legal Medicine (IJLM). Pertinently, the study was conducted on 694 unrelated individuals selected randomly from the large population to find out […]
DC inaugurates Himalayan Knowledge Hub at Shopian
Dedicates Library cum Reading Room to students SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar inaugurated the ‘Himalayan Knowledge Hub,’ a library cum Reading Room at Bongam, here. This initiative aims to provide a dedicated space for students, researchers and the local community to access educational resources and engage in knowledge-building activities. This […]
Prime Minister National Apprenticeship Mela held at ITI Bandipora
BANDIPORA: The Prime Minister National Apprenticeship Mela was conducted at Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Bandipora. The event witnessed the participation of over 200 aspirants, alongside representatives from various local establishments and units. Besides, officials from the District Industries Centre Bandipora and Jamkash Vehicleades Bandipora also attended the event and contributed valuable insights on the […]
NYF-25 in Bandipora: A Platform for Youth Talent & Cultural celebration
BANDIPORA: The Youth Services and Sports Department Bandipora on Monday organized a District Level Competition of the National Youth Festival 2025 (NYF-25) at NM BHSS Kaloosa, Bandipora. The event saw enthusiastic participation from students and young talents across various zones of the district. Ab Rashid Lone, Principal NM BHSS Kaloosa was the chief guest on […]
Cemtac Cements Unveils New Logo, Packaging
Srinagar: Cemtac Cements, a prominent cement manufacturing company, marked a significant milestone with the unveiling of its new logo and revamped packaging at an exclusive event held at Hotel Six Seasons. The gathering brought together trusted distributors from across the region, showcasing the company’s dedication to innovation and customer engagement. During the event, attendees were […]
