Srinagar- Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house arrest on Friday, four years after he was taken into detention in the wake of abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution in August 2019, officials said here. The Mirwaiz will be allowed to take part in the Friday congregational prayers […]
JAMMU, Sept 22: A 60-year-old ex-serviceman and progressive farmer from Udhampur district has become an inspiration to the youth after he departed from conventional agricultural practices and generated a bumper crop of the Kiwi fruit after three years of diligent work. The 60-year-old Mohammad Aslam Bhat hails from the Village Bian in Chenani Block of […]
SRINAGAR: Incumbent Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq will lead Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid at Nowhatta Srinagar after a gap of four years, official sources said. They told GNS that the administration has taken the decision after due consultation with different law enforcement agencies. Notably, Mirwaiz was placed under house arrest on August 4, […]
J&K administration has started many initiatives for its students in the higher education sector like ‘Design Your Degree’ and ‘College on Wheels’. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said the futuristic approach of the University and the implementation of National Education Policy 2020 have ensured the best academic practices and top-class skilled workforce to meet future challenges. […]
SKUAST-J was revamped 3 years ago to meet modern workforce requirements in Agriculture & Allied Sectors, to contribute in entrepreneurship-driven research and to develop strong inter-disciplinary ecosystem: LG University has focused on designing viable and sustainable innovation ecosystem in Agriculture & Allied domain, along with three new faculties to stimulate the synergies between latest technologies, […]
Recently SKUAST-K Vice Chancellor inaugurated a three-day National Conference on ‘Future of Agriculture and Agriculture for Future Indian Perspective’ here. The Conference has been organised by Division of Vegetable Science, Faculty of Horticulture, SKUAST- Kashmir in collaboration with Society for Plant Research (VEGETOS). He in his address, emphasized the critical role of agriculture in shaping […]
SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, has stated that talks cannot proceed if incidents like those in Rajouri, Kokernag, and Srinagar persist. He emphasised that it is not solely India’s responsibility to create a conducive atmosphere for negotiations; Pakistan must also take substantial steps towards peace. “Talks cannot be conducted if […]
Srinagar: The Tehsil Supply Office in Hajin Bandipora is without electricity for almost a month now, causing huge inconvenience to the inhabitants of the area. A local delegation said that the TSO Hajin is without electricity as it was cut off by KPDCL almost a month before, over some power ‘agreement’ issue. “Since then, the […]
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 19: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting to review the development progress of district Ganderbal. The Lt Governor took stock of ongoing works and implementation of Central and UT Schemes in Ganderbal District. Private players are key stakeholders in the economic growth of any region, the Lt Governor observed. He […]
Dedicated VIKALP- Venture Incubation and Knowledge Application Launchpad at GDC Ganderbal to aspiring Youth J&K is witnessing a new revolution in infrastructure development. Several projects, pending for more than a decade have been completed and dedicated to the people today: LG Sinha Fast-paced development in last 4 years and unprecedented investments in modern infrastructure is […]