NIT Srinagar hosts 3rd international conference on tribology
Srinagar: National Institute of Technology Srinagar here on Thursday hosted the third edition of TriboIndia an international conference on Tribology. The theme of the three-day conference, held under the banner of Tribology Society of India, is ‘Sustainable Development through Tribology’. NIT Director Sudhakar Yedla told reporters the institute was proud to host the conference, which […]
ACB arrests revenue official while accepting money in Budgam
Srinagar: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a revenue official identified as Ashiq Hussain, (Patwari), Halqa Sharifabad, Budgam red-handed while demanding and accepting bribe of ₹10000 for making entry in revenue records, a spokesman of the ACB said. He said that ACB received a written complaint wherein it was alleged that Ashiq Hussain, […]
Man dies of electrocution in Baramulla village
Baramulla: A 30-year-old man died of electrocution at his home in Rangwar village in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. They said that the man identified as Imtiyaz Ahmed Rather (30) son of Ghulam Qadir Rather of Rangwar, received electric shock at his home on Thursday. They said that soon after the incident he was […]
HM Amit Shah honours SSP Srinagar, Rakesh Balwal with ‘Excellence in Investigation’ award
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday honoured Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar with prestigious ‘Excellence in Investigation’ award at a ceremony held in New Delhi. The police officer known for his investigative acumen and caliber received the award at the Anti-terrorism Conference at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. Balwal, an IPS of 2012 […]
DC Budgam initiates Upgradation, Renovation works of Sports Stadium
BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo Thursday initiated the upgradation/ renovation work of Sports Stadium Budgam. Besides students of various schools, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, District Information Officer, AEE R&B Budgam and other officers and officials of various departments were present. Highlighting the beautification of whole Budgam town and various other […]
DLTFC approves 27 cases for financial help under JK-REGP
KULGAM: A District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC) meeting was held Thursday at the mini-secretariat, here under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather. A total of 34 cases were placed before the committee and 27 cases were approved by the committee at Project cost of Rs.1.57 Crore involving margin […]
Mental Health Awareness Week-2023 kick-starts at Amar Singh College
SRINAGAR: The Department of Psychology and Psychological Counselling Cell Amar Singh College Thursday kick-started week-long programmes for observing ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’ focusing on this year’s theme ‘Mental Health is a Universal Human Right’. Dr. Ulfat Jan, Head Department of Psychology emphasized the need to acknowledge mental health issues as human rights issues and contended […]
10-Day EDP under Tejaswini scheme begins at JKEDI Kupwara
KUPWARA: A 10-Day Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) under Mission Youth’s Tejaswini livelihood scheme began at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), District centre Kupwara on Wednesday. The EDP was organized by JKEDI for the aspiring female entrepreneurs of district Kupwara. During the 10-Day EDP, the candidates shall be apprised about basic business concepts like […]
Fit India Freedom Run organized in Zone Tullamulla, Ganderbal
Inter-school Zonal Level Athletic meet organized in various Zones
GANDERBAL: Under the initiative of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’, the Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal organized a ‘Fit India Swachhata Freedom Run’ with the theme ‘Swachh Bharat’ in Zone Tullamulla of the district to focus on Swachhata along with fitness. The run commenced from Public Health Centre Batwina and culminated at GMS Batwina. A total […]
DLSA, Kulgam conducts 1st UTRC meeting
KULGAM: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kulgam Thursday convened an Under -Trial Review Committee (UTRC) meeting in adherence to the directives issued by the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) and J&K Legal Services Authority (J&K LSA). This meeting serves as the inaugural event for the campaign launched by the National Legal Services Authority. The […]
