India’s needs connected to countries involved in war: Modi
Says we are on the side of peace
New Delhi: Amid a war between Russia and Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India’s several needs are connected to the involved countries but it is on the side of peace and hopes that all problems get resolved through dialogue. He also hit out at opposition parties for raising questions about the government’s […]
Physical hearing in courts to resume fully from Monday
Srinagar: J&K and Ladakh High Court on Thursday ordered that judicial work in both of its wings at Srinagar and Jammu respectively as well as in all Subordinate Courts including Tribunals shall be through physical mode from March 14. Amid significant decline in covid-19 cases, the court however ordered that “virtual hearing is not prohibited” […]
Aircraft-shaped balloon with ‘PIA’ mark seized in Samba
Jammu: A balloon in the shape of an aircraft with PIA’ mark was found in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Thursday. On sighting the PIA’ (Pakistan International Airlines)-marked balloon in Sarna, a border village, the locals informed the police, who rushed to the spot and confiscated it, the officials said. Such balloons […]
Missing army jawan found dead in Budgam village
Srinagar: An Army jawan missing for three days was found dead in an orchard in Kashmir Valley’s Budgam district on Thursday, officials said. Sameer Ahmad Malla, held guilty in 2019 by a court martial along with his company commander Major Leetul Gogoi for fraternising with a local woman and being away from the place of […]
Future industry trends: Education system needs to update: Rohit Kansal
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal presided over the ongoing Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship academic module of Sankalp at Hotel Asia today. The twelve-days programme, from March 7 to March 19, has been conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, IIM Jammu. MGN Fellowship is a two-year programme which combines classroom sessions at […]
Unani Day Celebration : Union Ayush Minister inaugurates International conference at SKICC
SRINAGAR: Union Minister for Ayush, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal said that the government has accorded great importance to multifaceted development of Indian Systems of Medicine including Unani medicine. Inaugurating Unani Day 2022 celebration and two day International conference on Unani Medicine at SKICC, Srinagar he said that because of personal intervention of the […]
JK reports 35 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 35 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Thursday. They said 14 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 21 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453382. Giving district wise details, the […]
Except Gulmarg night temperature drops slightly in JK
Srinagar: The weatherman has forecast “mainly dry weather” in Jammu and Kashmir for now even as night temperature recorded a slight drop across J&K except Gulmarg on Thursday. A meteorological department said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a low of 5.1°C against last night’s 5.2°C. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded […]
NIA takes over Udhampur blast case
Jammu: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday took over the probe of Udhampur blast, in which a person was killed while as 14 people were also injured. Officials said that a team of NIA led by an SP rank officer visited the Salathia Chowk area, where an IED blast took place. “The team collected […]
After pandemic, war in Ukraine new threat to food security
Dhaka: The crisis in Ukraine and Russia, one of the world’s main sources of grain, fertilizers and energy, presents new challenges in securing food supplies on top of a prolonged pandemic, a U.N. official said Thursday. We weren’t going well even before the pandemic, the hunger was rising slowly and then the pandemic hit, said […]
