Srinagar, Oct 28: With rise in breast cancer cases in Kashmir, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday has sought mammography facilities at valley’s primary health centers for early detection of breast cancer cases. “Having regular mammograms can lower the risk of dying from breast cancer,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said […]
Says GI tagging of Kashmir saffron enhances its value at international level SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today visited Saffron areas of Pampore to review the status of flower picking operations going on in the fields. Director Agriculture, Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal besides Administrator India International Kashmir Saffron […]
Appreciates IEPFA’s initiative of conducting Conference on Investor Education & Awareness in Srinagar SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation, Rao Inderjit Singh today inaugurated day-long Investors Education, Awareness & Protection Conference here at SKICC. The conference was organized by the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority […]
At least eight houses were gutted in a massive blaze in Chahag village of Kishtwar district late last night. An official told that fire broke out in the area late last night. He said that in the incident at least 8 houses were completely damaged, however, fire was later brought under control. The official added […]
In a major reshuffle, the Government of Rajasthan effected transfers of 30 IAS officers on Friday and allocated additional charge of various departments to six other IAS officers. Now, Neeraj K Pawan will be new Divisional Commissioner of Bikaner while Antar Singh Nehra will take charge of Divisional Commissioner at Jaipur, according to an order […]
MELBOURNE: Once promising a clash of favourites, the Super 12 showdown between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday now appears more of a desperate battle for survival for two humbled teams. Australia, thrashed by New Zealand in their opener, have looked a shadow of the side that triumphed in the United Arab Emirates […]
NAQURA: Israel and Lebanon struck a US-brokered maritime border agreement on Thursday that opens up lucrative offshore gas fields for the neighbours that remain technically at war. US President Joe Biden hailed the “historic” deal that comes as Western powers clamour to open up new energy production and reduce vulnerability to supply cuts from Russia. […]
In every district of Jammu and Kashmir from the highest level all the important projects are being monitored periodically to see the pace of development. The J & K administration is trying its best to make it possible that all the important projects are completed within the timelines sent by the government. Recently LG Manoj […]
Step will empower youth, strengthen rural economy SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 27: To strengthen rural economy and empower the youth and women by direct and indirect employment opportunities, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has identified 181 villages having picturesque beauty and cultural significance for transformation into tourist destinations under Tourist Villages Development Program (TVDP). Under Mission Youth’s […]
In a recent J&K Higher Education Council meeting, LG Manoj Sinha said that there should be a pragmatic road map to increase the potential of education in every sphere of life. He stressed on the need to develop a pragmatic roadmap to enhance the potential of human resources and progressively transform J&K’s universities into economic […]