J&K Bank launches ‘Help Tourism’ scheme
Srinagar: ‘This product has been designed to cater to two sets of prospective customers with distinct needs and aspirations. For, we remain committed to provide the best financial products tailored to meet the varied requirements of our diverse clientele besides providing business opportunities to the educated youth so that they contribute positively to the state […]
Farm mechanization needs a boost to increase farmers’ income: Advisor Skandan
Addresses concluding session of workshop on agri production mechanization at SKAUST-K
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan Wednesday asked the agriculture experts to work on increasing the reach of farm mechanization to boost farmers’ income. Addressing at a concluding session of one-day workshop on “Small farm Agriculture Production and Post Production Mechanization” at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) here, the Advisor asked the agri […]
Cong, CPI (M) urges governor admin to address genuine demands of transporters
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) and CPI (M) have urged the governor led state government to fulfill the demands of transporters, who went on strike on Wednesday President JKPCC, G A Mir said in a statement that the levying of toll tax, besides installing hi tech system in their vehicles “will […]
PDP grieved over loss of lives due to windstorm in Valley
Asks govt to provide immediate relief to affected families
Srinagar: Former Minister and senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Naeem Akhtar has expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in Chandaji village of Bandipora and Ramwari Gund area of Ganderbal due to windstorm. A nomad was killed and two others were injured after Deodar tree fell on their tent during night hours in […]
Leh-Manali road thrown open for traffic
Leh: The Border Road organization Wednesday threw open the Leh- Manali road for traffic after remained blocked for over six months due to heavy snow accumulation. Chief Engineer Project Himank, Brigadier Nitin K Sharma said in a statement that the Leh- Manali road was an important axis and a major responsibility of the BRO to […]
‘Jhelum Fables’: Five-day visual storytelling workshop begins aboard Jhelum
Srinagar: A five-day visual storytelling workshop ‘Jhelum Fables’ kicked off Wednesday at picturesque ‘Roots houseboat’ situated on river Jhelum in Srinagar. The first of its kinds of visual storytelling workshop held on a houseboat, aims to enhance creativity among the youth through writing and photography. Organised by ‘Roots Learning Group’, a student club whose objective […]
Justice Magrey conducts inspection of District Courts in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Administrative Judge for District Srinagar, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey Wednesday inspected various District Courts including Special Judge, Anti corruption (CBI cases) Srinagar, Special Judge, Anti Corruption, Srinagar, Sub Judge, PT&E Magistrate, Srinagar, Munsiff, Sub Registrar, Srinagar and Ist Additional Munsiff, Srinagar. Justice Magrey also interacted with the Judicial Officers and entire Prosecuting wing of […]
Two-day workshop on Environment concludes at KU
Srinagar: A -two day workshop on the occasion of ongoing ‘World Environment Week’ concluded at University of Kashmir (KU) here on Wednesday. The workshop was organised by the Department of Environmental Science in collaboration with Centre of Research for Development (CORD), KU. The theme of the workshop was ‘Beat Air Pollution and Recent Advances in […]
Workshop on ‘Use of Hindi as Official Language: Challenges, Solutions’ held at CUK
Ganderbal: The ‘Rajbhasha Cell’ of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday organised a one-day workshop on ‘Use of Hindi as Official Language: Challenges & Solutions’ for the administrative staff of the varsity at Science Campus here. Vice-Chancellor, Prof Mehraj ud Din Mir, Registrar, Prof Fayaz A Nikka, former Chairman, Rajasthan Sahitya Academy, Udaipur, Prof […]
SAC Srinagar closes for summer vacations
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir State Accountability Commission (SAC) will remain closed for summer vacations from June 10 -28. However, the Registry of the Commission will remain open except on Saturdays and gazetted holidays.
