Youth of J&K full of talent; have immense potential: Lt Governor

Youth of J&K full of talent; have immense potential: Lt Governor

Declares open Police Premier League in Srinagar SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the youth of J&K have immense potential and can play a significant role in bringing positive change. He said this while inaugurating the Police Premier League Cricket Tournament at Cricket Stadium, Sonawar, here today. Addressing the gathering in the […]

Lt Governor inaugurates ‘Brainstorming on implementation of NEP-2020 in J&K’

Lt Governor inaugurates ‘Brainstorming on implementation of NEP-2020 in J&K’

Emphasizes student feedback, teachers’ training Calls for timely implementation of key provisions of NEP-2020. Advises institution of annual awards for research and innovation New Education Policy contains features of Equity, Quality, Affordability, and Accountability SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 20: “ National Education Policy 2020 is not only a historic and holistic document but for the first time, […]

“Make Jammu And Kashmir Hub Of Knowledge”: President Ram Nath Kovind

“Make Jammu And Kashmir Hub Of Knowledge”: President Ram Nath Kovind

New Delhi:  Determined efforts should be made to make Jammu and Kashmir a hub of knowledge, innovation and learning by implementing the new National Education Policy (NEP) in letter and spirit, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Sunday. He said Jammu and Kashmir is a reservoir of extremely intelligent, talented and innovative children and the […]

COVID-19: J-K records 1,457 new cases; total 63,990

COVID-19: J-K records 1,457 new cases; total 63,990

Srinagar: Seventy-seven travelers were among 1,457 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking its total count to 63990, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Unidentified official sources told GNS that 817 cases were from Jammu and 640 from Kashmir Valley. Giving breakup of the cases, they […]

In parliament, NC leaders protest against “fake encounters and custodial killings”

In parliament, NC leaders protest against “fake encounters and custodial killings”

On Sunday, the National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah staged a protest demonstration outside Parliament against “fake encounters and custodial killings in Kashmir”. Mr. Abdullah along with Hasnain Masoodi, both members of parliament, were protesting against the alleged staged gunfight in Shopian by the army in which three were killed; and against the alleged killing […]

Large Quantity of Narcotics Seized as BSF Foiled Infiltration Bid Along IB in Jammu

Large Quantity of Narcotics Seized as BSF Foiled Infiltration Bid Along IB in Jammu

The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered 58 packets of narcotics and two pistols after foiling an infiltration attempt from Pakistan along the International Border (IB) here, officials said on Sunday. The infiltration bid by suspected smugglers was scuttled in Arnia area of R S Pura sector during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, […]

Investigation officer to record statements in Irfan Dar’s alleged custodial killing

Investigation officer to record statements in Irfan Dar’s alleged custodial killing

The inquiry officer into “alleged custodial killing of a youth by police” has asked relatives and people having knowledge about the incident to record their statements from today. Mohd Ahsaan (KAS), Additional District Magistrate Baramulla, has been appointed by the Deputy Commissioner Baramulla to conduct a magisterial inquiry to “ascertain the causes and circumstances leading […]