Khelo India Winter Games: Karnataka skier wins three Nordic skiing gold medals

GULMARG: If there was a prize for the ‘Woman of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024’ underway in Gulmarg, Thekkada Bhavani Nanjugunda would perhaps walk away with the honours. The Karnataka skier, who is also a mountaineer with decent credentials, completed a hattrick of gold medals in Nordic skiing at the iconic Gulmarg Golf Course […]
Khelo India Winter Games: J&K wins four medals in different disciplines

GULMARG: On the fourth Day of Khelo India Winter Games, Jammu and Kashmir saw glitter over the snow peaks of Gulmarg as a local boy from Tangmarg, Shahid Ahmad Chachi triumphed Ski Mountaineering in Men’s Vertical Category at Kangdoori and was capped with gold medal, the first one for UT. Mayank Dimri from Uttrakhand was […]
Road safety measures ensure protection

By: Mohammad Hanief Road safety is the prevention of road accidents by obeying the road safety rules and regulations. The most important factor of road safety is the need for skilful and cautious driving so that passengers, pedestrians and drivers stay safe. Developing better roads is also important to avoid road accidents. Ensuring everyone is […]
Book Review: A Summer Spree
By: Khursheed Wani Rajiv Khandelwal’s ‘A Summer Spree’ is a semi-fictional novel published by Ukiyoto Publishing House, India. He has dedicated this novel to his younger brother, Dr Pankaj Khandelwal. He is a well-known postmodern poet who received national and international accolades. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from BITS, Mesra, Ranchi, and resides […]
Research espionage is a real threat
By: James Laurenceson Australia’s research institutions are targets for nefarious actors, from China and elsewhere. The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has publicly tabled an “awareness” of various attempts to compromise the sector. What are we doing about it? Not enough, according to critics. One recent charge is that Australia “lags behind” its allies and […]
DC Sgr chaired valedictory programme of ESDP Programmes at KVK

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday chaired the valedictory programme of 2 ESDP Programmes titled “Mushroom Farming as an Agri-business” and Vocational Training Programme on “Cutting & Tailoring” organised by KVK Srinagar. The valedictory programme was held at Conference Hall of KVK Srinagar where Head KVK, Prof. S. A. Simnani welcomed the […]
GVEI celebrates World Thinking Day to felicitate students
Srinagar: The Green Valley Educational Institute (GVEI) on Saturday commemorated World Thinking Day to felicitate the students who participated in the Shugul Winter Camp 2024. The members who are part of Bharat Scouts and Guides were also rewarded at the occasion. The event was held in collaboration with Bharat Scouts and Guides. Superintendent of Police […]
Director Agriculture visits Kupwara, chairs review meeting

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Saturday conducted an extensive visit of district Kupwara and chaired a review meeting with officers and officials of the district. The review meeting was aimed to evaluate the physical and financial progress on the ongoing projects under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). Addressing the meeting, Director Agriculture […]
Div Com visits Baramulla, inspects Transit Accommodations
Interacts with Migrant Employees BARAMULLA: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri accompanied by Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birde and Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa Saturday visited Indian Army Administrated Vocational Training Centre for skill upliftment at Chinar 9 Jawan Club Baramulla. The Vocational Training centre is run by the […]