Pulwama records 1500 dog bite cases in 2020
Stray dog population growing at alarming rate
Pulwama: The population of stray dogs in Pulwama has risen to threatening numbers due to which cases of dog bite are increasing in the district with each passing day. Locals said that the population of stray dogs in Pulwama is growing exponentially and the administration is failing to impose any sort of control over the […]
Former Minister, delegation of elected representative’s call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Former Minister, Sukhnandan Choudhary Friday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Sukhnandan Choudhary apprised the Lt Governor regarding various issues of the farming community and discussed with him the issues related to desilting of irrigation canals, provision of fertilizer, and augmenting power supply in rural areas. Meanwhile, a delegation of […]
KU observes World Autism Awareness Day
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday organised a programme to observe the World Autism Awareness Day. Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad presided over the day-long event, organised by the varsity’s Department of Social Work (DoSW) in collaboration with Learning Edge, Centre for Autism and Early Intervention. In his presidential address, Prof Talat called for doing […]
Govt constitutes committee to resolve seniority issues of employees
Srinagar: The Lieutenant Governor-led dispensation has on Friday granted assent to the constitution of a committee to resolve issues vis-à-vis seniority of employees appointed under Prime Minister’s Special Package in different departments in Jammu and Kashmir. The Administrative Secretary, Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction will act as Chairman and Administrative Secretary, Department […]
Three dead bodies recovered in Jammu
Jammu: Three bodies including that of a woman were recovered in two separate incidents in Jammu district on Friday morning, officials said here. They said that bodies of a woman and a man were recovered from Phalian Mandal area of Jammu today morning. They said that both the bodies were shifted to a hospital. Similarly, […]
‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’: Div Com Kashmir kick starts plantation drive
SRINAGAR: In connection with celebration of 75th anniversary of India’s Independence ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav,’ the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday kick started the plantation drive here. The Vice Chairman LAWDA, Superintending Engineer LAWDA, Watershed Manager, LAWDA and other senior officers were present on the occasion. The Div Com who was […]
Work selflessly for the service of mankind, nation building: Lt Guv to youth
Attends J&K Bharat Scouts & Guides’ Rajya Puraskar Award Ceremony
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday called upon the youth to follow Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya’s ideals of selfless service to mankind, character building, AtmaNirbharta, and asked them to play their important part in nation building. The Lt Governor was speaking at the Jammu & Kashmir Bharat Scouts & Guides’ Rajya Puraskar Award Ceremony here […]
Current marketing trends: NIT Srinagar hosts ’Marketing Master Class’
Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar Friday organized a special virtual session on ’Marketing Master Class’ in which Chairman and Managing Director of Aries Agro Limited Dr. Rahul Mirchandani hosted the session for research scholars and students. The session was hosted by the Department of Humanities Social Science and Management (HSS &M). On […]
BJP condemns militant attack on party leader’s house
Jammu: The BJP on Thursday condemned the militant attack on a party leader’s house in Srinagar that left his police guard dead, saying such incidents cannot weaken democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leader Anwar Ahmad, who is the party’s district general secretary for Baramulla and in-charge for Kupwara district, was not present in his […]
AMU’s Dr Qayyum Hussain appointed as VC Cluster University
Srinagar: Chancellor Cluster University, Manoj Sinha on Thursday appointed Dr Qayyum Hussain of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) as the Vice Chancellor of the varsity for period of three years. According to an order, Dr Hussain’s term as VC Cluster University will begin from the date he will take over the charge. “In exercise of the […]