India Faces Threat From Within, Not Outside: Farooq Abdullah

India Faces Threat From Within, Not Outside: Farooq Abdullah

 JAMMU, Jan 22:   Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that India does not face a threat from the outside but from within. He emphasised the importance of unity and countering divisive narratives to secure the nation’s future.   “The country demands sacrifice even today to save itself. India does not face […]

Dutch researcher designs unique e-bike to make cycling safer

Dutch researcher designs unique e-bike to make cycling safer

DELFT: Dutch university researcher Holger Caesar heads out into the afternoon traffic on a bicycle like no other, equipped to collect data he believes may one day save lives. His blue electric bike, kitted out with an array of laser sensors and scanners, speeds off among thousands of students pedalling home through the campus of […]

Plant health initiatives

Plant health initiatives

  Recently team of senior officials from the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) comprising Dr. Pia Ellison, Program Support Manager, PLANTWISEPLUS, CABI Switzerland; Dr. Vinod Pandit, Regional Director South Asia, CABI and Dr. Manju Thakur, Crop Health Advisor, CABI visited the Directorate of Agriculture Jammu today for a meeting with Director Agriculture Jammu, […]

CM Omar Abdullah Visits Remote Village Hit By Mysterious Deaths In J&K’s Rajouri

CM Omar Abdullah Visits Remote Village Hit By Mysterious Deaths In J&K’s Rajouri

BADHAAL, Jan 21:   Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited this remote village in Rajouri district to express solidarity with the bereaved families whose 17 members, including 13 children, died under mysterious circumstances in the past one-and-a-half month. Soon after reaching the mountainous village, about 55 km from Rajouri district headquarters, Omar accompanied by […]

Man Shot Dead By Unknown Assailants In Jammu

Man Shot Dead By Unknown Assailants In Jammu

JAMMU, Jan 21: A man was shot dead by some unknown persons in the Jewal Chowk area of  Jammu on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. An official said the man, travelling in an SUV, was attacked by unidentified persons, who were already present in the Jewal Chowk. He said that four bullets were fired at him and he […]

WHO seeks full Gaza access during truce

WHO seeks full Gaza access during truce

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation said on Sunday it was ready to pour much-needed aid into Gaza during the truce, but that it would need “systematic access” across the territory to do so. Much of the Gaza Strip’s health infrastructure has been destroyed by the more than year-long conflict between Israel and Hamas before a ceasefire […]

Traffic Suspended on Bandipora_Gurez Road Due to Fresh Snowfall

Traffic Suspended on Bandipora_Gurez Road Due to Fresh Snowfall

SRINAGAR: Fresh snowfall at Razdan Pass has led to the suspension of traffic on the Gurez-Bandipora road as a precautionary measure, according to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Gurez. The decision was taken to ensure the safety of travellers amid deteriorating weather conditions. Officials said that Razdan Pass witnessed fresh snow accumulation making the road unsafe […]