DC Bandipora flags-off Tiranga Boat Rally, inaugurates Cleanliness Drive
BANDIPORA: In a spirited celebration of Swachhta Pakhwada, a mega event was organized at Wullar Vantage Park Bandipora, highlighting the importance of cleanliness, environmental conservation and to celebrate the spirit of patriotism. The programme was organised by Wular Conservation and Management Authority in collaboration with Forest Division Bandipora as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada, […]
Sericulture Development Department J&K organizes Tiranga Rally
SRINAGAR: The Sericulture Development Department, J&K organized a vibrant Tiranga Rally at the Directorate of Sericulture, Tulsi Bagh, Srinagar. The rally was organized under the leadership of Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat with great enthusiasm exhibited by the Officers and Officials of the Sericulture Department. The event witnessed huge participation of employees who proudly […]
Director Agriculture visits Model Floriculture Farm Nunnar Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal visited Model Lavender Farm Nunner Ganderbal and took a tour of different blocks of the farm. The Director was briefed by the concerned Farm Manager, Technical Experts about different aromatic, medicinal plants cultivated in the farm. Various latest interventions adopted and introduced during the cultivation of aromatic […]
Agriculture Deptt Kashmir organises Cleanliness & Plantation Drive
SRINAGAR: As part of the ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ initiative, the Agriculture Department Kashmir conducted a comprehensive cleanliness and plantation drive at Lalmandi, Srinagar. The event was aimed to sensitize the staff with respect to the environmental issues and importance of cleanliness and plantation initiative. On the occasion, a number of saplings were planted contributing to the […]
Startup Policy 2024-27: JKEDI hosts sensitization Workshop for Govt officials at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Tuesday conducted a sensitization workshop under J&K Startup Policy 2024-27 for the officials of various Government departments of district Ganderbal at Vikalp Centre, here. The workshop saw participation from officers and officials of various government departments. The workshop, specifically designed for government departments, seeks to enhance […]
Marriage Assistance Scheme: Govt distributes Rs 394 Cr since 2015 to 1 Lakh Girls

Srinagar: Shakeel Ahmad Bhat (name changed) has been saving for the last eight years for the marriage of his lone daughter. A daily wager by profession, the amount he collected is too less to manage the expenses for a simple marriage. Much to his delight, Bhat learnt from his relative that the Social Welfare Department […]
Philosophy is crucial in the age of AI

By: Anthony Grayling, Brian Ball New scientific understanding and engineering techniques have always impressed and frightened. No doubt they will continue to. OpenAI recently announced that it anticipates “superintelligence” – AI surpassing human abilities – this decade. It is accordingly building a new team, and devoting 20% of its computing resources to ensuring that the […]