Aryans Group to organize scholarship mela on 9 July
To support meritorious & financially weak students to pursue their higher technical education near Chandigarh, Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a Scholarship Mela. The scholarship mela would be held on 9th July, 2017 at PHD Chamber, Chandigarh. Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website www.aryans.edu.in or can give a missed call on […]
BJP functionaries hold mass contact programme in J&K
Carrying forward party’s mass contact programme named ‘Vistarak Yojana’ to far off places in Jammu and Kashmir, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) state vice president, Yudhvir Sethi, on Sunday reached Pattan. He was accompanied by BJP Baramulla district president, Desh Kumar Nehru and incharge ‘Vistarak Yojana’ North Kashmir Arif Raja. He has already toured the […]
Editorial: Safeguarding LoC trade
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sounded an alarm that the cross LoC trade has been used for funding subversive activities in Kashmir Valley. The investigating agency after probing the role of various separatist leaders on funding protests in the Valley has hinted that the trade carried out at two places along the LoC will […]
JK on path of becoming clean, healthy state: Zulfkar Ali
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Information, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today congratulated the oil industry, FCS&FA department and other stakeholders for their synergized efforts for achieving targets set under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) and taking JK to the top rank in its implementation. The Minister was speaking at a function organized […]
PM envisions agriculture, horticulture as a lucrative vocation for farmers: Lal Singh
Underlining Prime Minister, Narednra Modi’s, vision of doubling farmers income by 2022, Minister for Forests, Environment and Ecology, Ch Lal Singh said that agriculture is being made an employment-oriented and alluring vocation for the new generation cultivators as the field is a major contributor towards nation’s economy and sustainability. The Minister was speaking as a […]
Ganga pays obeisance at Baba Goria shrine
Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga today visited shrine of Baba Sidh Goria at Swankha to pay obeisance as the annual Baba Sidh Goria Mela. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that the shrines connect us with our heritage and we must preserve our religious, social and cultural identity. The Minister applauded […]
Govt to electrify all left out villages under DDUJY: Minister
Minister of State for Finance and Planning, Ajay Nanda today said that all left out villages and small hamlets would be covered under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUJY) and other schemes including funds from CDF meant for augmenting power supply in the State. The Minister was addressing gathering after dedicating 63 KVA transformer […]
DC Rajouri announces 10 media fellowships
The District Administration, Rajouri has announced Media Fellowships for “Development Administration” to be awarded to working journalists of the district associated with both print and electronic media. According to District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, the Fellowships includes 3 in Rural Development & Agriculture, 2 in Social Welfare, 1 in Health, 2 in […]
Gujjars castigate PSC for discrimination in selection of STs
Coming down heavily on the Public Service Commission (PSC) for its “unfair and biased’’ approach in the selections under Scheduled Tribe category the members of Gujjars and Bakerwals tribes today appealed their community to unite for a joint struggle against unjust approach by the commission against the candidates of their tribe. In this context , […]
Kashmir World Film Festival: ACT organizes film making workshop at Tagore Hall
The Actors Creative Theatre (ACT), a non-profit organization, on the second day of ‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ (KWFF) organized a workshop on film making at Tagore Hall here. The workshop was conducted by National Business Head – Cinema & Broadcasting Products Division, Canon India, Gaurav Markan. Students from Media Education Research Centre (MERC), University […]