JAMMU, July 1: The story of lavender cultivation that began with a single farmer via the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) Jammu’s intervention under the Aroma Mission has now turned into a game changer bringing about economic prosperity besides transforming Doda’s landscape. The CSIR-IIIM that aimed at transforming the Jammu and Kashmir district with […]
SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said that he hopes that the NDA constituents will rethink the implementation of three new criminal laws in the country. “We had wanted that a new government will be formed after the (Lok Sabha) elections and these laws would be reviewed but it has not happened. However, […]
Online food delivery platform Zomato has received a fresh Goods and Service Tax (GST) demand notice for about Rs 9.45 crore with interest and penalty. The company said in a stock regulatory filing that the demand has been raised by the Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Audit), Karnataka. “This is to inform that the company […]
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday advised IAS officers to be alert and proactive from the very beginning in their careers to deal with any compromise on morality. She was talking to a group of IAS officers of the 2022 batch, currently posted as Assistant Secretaries in various Union Ministries and Departments, which called on her […]
JAMMU: Security personnel recovered a rusted mortar shell in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Monday, officials said. Locals in the district’s Badori village spotted the shell in a field and alerted police, they said. A bomb disposal squad was rushed to the spot to defuse it, they added. AGENCIES
JAMMU, July 1: The Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu is all set to introduce the first ever HIV viral load testing facility from mid of July within the hospital premises. Official sources said that the HIV viral load testing facility is being introduced this month at Jammu GMC, adding, “the facility previously was […]
BRIDGETOWN: South African captain Aiden Markram said he was “gutted” after his team lost their first-ever T20 World Cup final by seven runs to India. Having ended a run of seven semi-final losses — in both short-form formats — with their victory over Afghanistan on Wednesday, the Proteas came agonisingly close to their maiden World […]
GAZA STRIP: Heavy battles and bombardment hit Gaza City’s Shujaiya district for a fourth day on Sunday, months after Israel declared Hamas’s command structure dismantled in the northern area. Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled the devastated neighbourhood, where the army said it has fought Palestinian fighters both “above and below ground” in tunnels. […]
In order to provide farmers in Jammu and Kashmir the latest central schemes, J&K administration is trying to have its focus on it. Recently Chief Secretary, reviewed implementation of flagship Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) here. He held detailed discussion on status of applications by the farmers in different districts, their skilling through Daksh Kisan […]
Srinagar: Authorities have placed under suspension a Naib Tehsildar for leaving the station without permission and “sabotaging” the ongoing annual Amarnath Yatra. “Sh. Ovais Amir, Naib Tehsildar Pahalgam is hereby placed under suspension for leaving the station without permission and sabotaging the ongoing SANJY 2024,” reads an order by Deputy Commissioner Anantnag. “Meanwhile, Sub Divisional […]