Higher education institutions must focus on innovation, employability: J-K LG
Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said higher education institutions must focus on innovation, employability and entrepreneurship, in line with regional and national development needs. Chairing the third meeting of the University Council of the Cluster University of Jammu, at Lok Bhavan, here, he advised the varsity to […]
Seek urgent policy intervention to conserve J-K’s water bodies: Farooq Abdullah to NC MPs
Srinagar, Dec 28 (PTI) National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked party MPs to vehemently raise the critical issue of protection of water bodies and lakes in Jammu and Kashmir in Parliament. Emphasising the growing environmental challenges the region was facing, Abdullah stressed that lakes, rivers, wetlands and other water resources are the lifeline […]
Over 8,000 participate in ‘run for unity’ marathon organised by J-K Police in Jammu
Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) Over 8,000 runners across age groups from eight to 80 years participated in the ‘Run for Unity’ marathon, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police here on Sunday, officials said. The marathon was flagged off by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), headquarters, M K Sinha and ADGP Armed Anand Jain […]
Comprehensive New Year security plan in place at Vaishno Devi Shrine for successful yatra: IGP Jammu
Katra/Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) A robust security plan has been put in place at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district to handle the heavy influx of devotees during the New Year, Inspector General of Police, Jammu, Bhim Sen Tuti, has said. He said more than 550 CCTV cameras are […]
Russia strikes Ukraine’s capital, kills at least 1 day before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting
Kyiv, Dec 28 (AP) Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital with ballistic missiles and drones on Saturday, killing at least one person and wounding 27, a day before talks between the leaders of Ukraine and the United States, authorities said. Explosions boomed across Kyiv as the attack began in early morning and continued for hours. Ukrainian President […]