Srinagar Admin ensures minimal Power outage in the district
DC inspects hospitals, receiving stations to oversee power supply arrangements
SRINAGAR: In view of the ongoing strike of engineering staff and daily wagers of Power Development Department (PDD), the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday undertook a surprise visit to various Power Receiving Stations to oversee the power supply arrangements especially with regard to the critical and emergency feeders in Srinagar district. Managing Director […]
‘Planet watch camp’ held at Al Hilal Residential Educational Institute Kulgam
Srinagar: As part of inculcating scientific temper and exposing the young minds to learn about unique creations in the Universe, J&K Yateem Foundation Science Club & J&K Science Teachers Association (STA) jointly organised ‘Planet Watch Camp’ at Al Hilal Residential Educational Institute at Chawalgam in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, during intervening night of Saturday and […]
SCERT workshop on Module Development for ECCE commences
JAMMU: State Council for Education, Research and Training (SCERT), J&K Monday started five days workshop on Module Development for Early Childhood Care Education (ECCE) based on Vidyapravesh under the aegis of NIPUN (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) BHARAT Mission, Ministry of Education, GoI. The aim of the workshop is to […]
ACT’s Istaqbaal e Chila e Kalaan continues at Tagore hall
Srinagar: The second day of the three days winter festival of Music, Dance and Drama, ‘Istaqbaal e Chila e Kalaan’, was held in Tagore Hall successfully, a statement by the Actors’ Creative Theatre (ACT) said. Despite severe cold and mercury touching around minus 5.8 the auditorium was full of the lovers of Music and drama, […]
Two JeM militant associates arrested in Pulwama: Police
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of Jaish-i-Muhammad outfit in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a statement, the police said that on specific information about the movements of anti national elements Police Pulwama with assistance of 55 RR and 182 Bn CRPF arrested two militant associate of outfit Jaish -i- […]
ED- FFRC interacts with stakeholders of Food Industry of Kashmir
Reviews progress on implementation of various initiatives of FSSAI
SRINAGAR: Executive Director (ED), Food Fortification Resource Centre (FFRC), Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Inoshi Sharma Monday interacted with different stakeholders of food industry and also reviewed progress on implementation of different initiatives of FSSAI at Banquet Hall here. Commissioner, Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K, Shakeel-ul-Rehman Rather; Deputy Commissioner Food Safety, […]
BSF trooper injured in mine blast in Poonch
Poonch: A BSF trooper was seriously injured in a mine blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu on Monday, official sources said. They said Constable Ajish K of 146 Battalion BSF, deployed at Dogra Tekri, area of Balakot Sector in Poonch district sustained multiple mine blast injuries on his face […]
Drives dies, 9 others injured in road mishap at Tanghdar
Srinagar: The driver of a vehicle was killed while nine persons onboard it were injured in a road accident at Tanghdar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. Reports said that a Scorpio vehicle bearing registration number (JK01W-5979) skidded off the road at Neeti Galli Nawagabra area of Tanghdar and fell into a gorge, […]
IUST bags 20 DST innovative research projects
AWANTIPORA: Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) Awantipora is scaling new heights in the field of Research & Development and has recently bagged 20 innovative research projects from the J&K Science, Technology & Innovation Council (JKSTIC), highest for any institution in JKUT. The projects would boost innovation and entrepreneurship in areas of scientific and […]
NSDs’ ‘Drama in Education’ workshop begins at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A 15 day long ‘Drama in Education’ workshop, being conducted by Theatre-in-Education Centre of National School of Drama, Srinagar, in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages began here on Monday. The inaugural session was led by eminent theatre practitioners Manoj Bhatia and Hafeez Khan. Diverse range of topics will be covered […]