Crescent Kashmir

Body of minor girl who slips into canal in Bla recovered

Body of minor girl who slips into canal in Bla recovered

Body of minor girl who slipped into an irrigational canal in Perniya area of north Kashmir Baramulla district on Saturday has been recovered. An official said that in the morning a girl while waiting for the school bus along LJHP canal slipped and fell into the canal. The girl has been identified as Rukaya Bashir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Polytechnics

Polytechnics

Government has kept ready funds for the construction of different Polytechnics and ITIs with the thrust on skill development. Recently Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), in a review meeting asked for the timely completion of projects and full utilization of funds. He directed the concerned officers to take appropriate measures for execution of new […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Melting Antarctic could impact oceans ‘for centuries’

Melting Antarctic could impact oceans ‘for centuries’

SYDNEY: Rapidly melting Antarctic ice threatens to dramatically slow deep-water currents in the wor­ld’s oceans, scientists say, impacting the spread of fresh water, oxygen and life-sustaining nutrients for centuries. New modelling points to faster Antarctic ice melts driving a “substantial slowdown” of water circulation in the ocean depths if global carbon emissions remain high, researchers […]

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