Acid attack on woman in Srinagar
Srinagar: A 24-year-old woman was hospitalised with burn injuries after some persons threw acid on her in the Hawal area here on Tuesday, officials said. The woman, a resident of Eidgah, was attacked with acid in the evening. She suffered burn injuries and was rushed to SMHS hospital here, they said. Police have registered a […]
Cop injured in militant attack at Shopian
Srinagar: A police officer was injured when militants fired at him while he was returning home from a mosque in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said. They said the officer has been hospitalised and a hunt launched to trace the attackers. #Terrorists fired upon ASI (assistant sub-inspector) Shabir Ahmad while he was coming back […]
Math’s deptt foundation course concludes at CUK
Ganderbal: Two-week online foundation course for Mathematics, Initiation into Mathematics, Jammu and Kashmir, organized by Mathematics Training and Talent Search (MTTS) trust in collaboration with Central University of Kashmir (CUK) concluded here. Prof. Wali Mohammad Shah, Dean School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, CUK congratulated the MTTS trust on behalf of the varsity for conducting […]
People of JK, Ladakh were neglected: President Kovind

Says many steps taken to give better opportunities to them
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has taken many important steps to provide better opportunities for education, health and employment to the people of “hitherto left neglected” Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday. Addressing a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament at the start of the budget session, […]
PM Modi hails president’s address
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to Parliament, saying it talked about India’s developmental strides and reflected the collective vision of 130 crore Indians to take the nation to newer heights in the times to come. In his 50-minute address to the joint sitting of both Houses […]
GDP to grow at 8-8.5 pc in FY’23: Survey : Says economy well placed to meet challenges
New Delhi: India’s economy is expected to grow by 8-8.5 per cent in the fiscal beginning April 1 and is well placed to meet the future challenges on the back of widespread vaccine coverage, supply-side reforms and easing of regulations, said the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Monday The Economic Survey 2021-22, tabled by Finance Minister […]
Play role in reversing drug menace in JK: Lt Guv to NCC cadets
Interacts with Republic Day contingent of JK, Ladakh Cadets
Jammu: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) can play a major role in reversing the drug menace in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday. Interacting with the contingents of NCC cadets from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh that participated at the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, Sinha lauded them for their […]
JK reports 15 covid-19 deaths, 2550 fresh cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported significant decline in the number of covid-19 cases as 2550 were confirmed during the last 24 hours even as 15 persons succumbed to the virus, officials said Monday. They said 974 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1576 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to […]
Critical Care, ICU training: H&ME Dept, AIIMS Delhi joins hands : Training for the first batch of 40 doctors starts
JAMMU: The government on Monday launched the training program of COVID related critical care and ICU for the doctors of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in a virtual event, an official spokesman said. He said that Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME), Vivek Bhardwaj and Director, AIIMS, Prof. Randeep Guleria launched the […]
Last date for Haj-2022 Application forms extended
SRINAGAR: The intending Haj pilgrims are being informed that the last date for submission of online Haj Application Forms for Haj–2022 has been extended up to 15th February, 2022, an official spokesman said Monday. It has been informed that only those applicants who possess machine readable valid Indian International Passports issued on or before 15th […]