Restoration of academic session: JKBOSE notifies new academic schedule
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Wednesday notified the new academic schedule following the restoration of academic session from March to November. JKBOSE also clarified that due to change in academic calendar in winter Zone areas in 2024, the Annual regular 2025 examination is scheduled to be held in Oct-Nov of […]
Disproportionate assets: ACB registers case against FCS&CA storekeeper
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said to have registered a Disproportionate Assets case against a Storekeeper of Govt. Ration Sale Centre Seer Jagir, Sopore in Baramulla district. A statement issued here said that a verification conducted by Anti-Corruption Bureau into the allegations of raising of assets disproportionate to known sources of […]
Heat Wave: Admin issues advisory to minimize heat stroke risks
Medicos urge people to take precautions, seek their cooperation Srinagar: As temperatures continue to rise sharply across Kashmir, the District Administration of Srinagar on Tuesday issued a detailed heatwave advisory aimed at safeguarding public health and minimizing the risk of heat-related illnesses. The advisory, issued by the District Magistrate who also is the Chairman […]
Not again
The past few years have relatively witnessed an ease on the Covid-19 front as most of the nations across the globe did not report enough cases that could give birth to fears that the dreaded virus is here again. Though some odd cases were reported in most of the Southeast Asian countries over the years […]
Celebrating cultural diversity
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit 21st May is celebrated as the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. We all know that cultural diversity is a driving force of development, not only with respect to economic growth, but also as a means of leading a more fulfilling intellectual, emotional, moral and spiritual life. Culture […]
Ancestral Wisdom, Digital Silence
BY: NARAYANAN KIZHUMUNDAYUR In an age dominated by artificial intelligence, digital algorithms, and instant access to knowledge at the touch of a screen, we often mistake technological sophistication for wisdom. The modern world, propelled by rapid innovation and the promise of digital empowerment, marches forward with a swagger that assumes superiority over all that came […]
Director Information reviews Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra arrangements
Stresses on seamless arrangements, coordination at all designated stations SRINAGAR: The Director Information, Jammu and Kashmir, Nitish Rajora Tuesday chaired a meeting of officers at the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Srinagar, to review the arrangements for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY). At the outset, the Director took a detailed review of […]
Satish Sharma reviews Capex plan, Sports Department’s development initiatives
Calls for fast tracking projects, enhancing youth involvement SRINAGAR: Exhorting upon the officers to expedite implementation of the initiatives being undertaken in the sports sector, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma, said that this is imperative for upgrading the sports infrastructure enabling youth create a niche […]
