SKIMS curtails visits of MRs to hospital premises
Srinagar: The SKIMS administration on Tuesday curtailed the visits of Medical Representatives to hospital premises. “It has been conveyed by Director General Health Services, Government of India and endorsed by Director SKIMS & Ex. Officio Secretary to Government, that all the medications prescribed in Government Hospitals should be Generic Medicines only and not in any […]
Man dies in self-immolation bid in north Kashmir
A 29-year-old man who immolated himself, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. A resident of the Argam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, the deceased poured kerosene on himself in a bid to end his life, officials said, His family members doused the flames and rushed him to the district hospital Bandipora in critical condition. […]
‘Design Your Degree’
‘Design Your Degree’ programme in higher education is a revolutionary step to give profession along with education to students. Recently LG Manoj Sinha chaired the J & K Higher Education Council meeting. He ‘Design Your Degree’ is one of the cornerstones of the National Education Policy-2020. It will promote applicative learning, skill enhancement aligned with […]
Samagra Shiksha, ALIMCO organise aids, appliances distribution camp for CWSN at Srinagar
Distribution camps to be held across J&K: Project Director SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Directorate of Samagra Shiksha, J&K in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) is all set to organize aids and appliances distribution camps for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) in all districts across Jammu and Kashmir. The first such distribution camp […]
Nearly half a dozen shops inundated at Srinagar’s Polo View market
After overnight rainfall in Srinagar muddy water has inundated nearly half a dozen shops at the refurbished Polo View market in Srinagar even as authorities said there was no drainage failure. President Polo View market, Haji Mohammad Ismail told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that muddy water has entered few shops in the market. […]
Govt serious on allowing Muharram processions on 2 routes in Srinagar: Div Com Kashmir
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday said that government was serious on lifting decades restrictions on Muharram processions on two routes in Srinagar areas and that ball is in the Shia community court, who have been asked to provide details about number of people participating in the procession. Talking to the media persons […]
Mobile Dost app
Recently the J & K administration has introduced Mobile Dost app for the benefit of common people so that they get different services from the government in a hassle-free manner. The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir had described it as a revolutionary step for transparent administration. He congratulated the IT Department and thanked the […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 24: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Sainik Colony and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 26 from 7 am to 10 am. Meanwhile, Superintending Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL O&M Circle, Kathua has informed that the power supply from Channi to Rajbagh shall remain affected on July 25, 26 and 27 from 6 […]
Director Agriculture flags-off batch of farmers on training program
Says, Capacity building of farmers, one of the priorities under HADP SRINAGAR, JULY 24: A batch of farmers was today flagged-off by the Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chaudhry Mohammad Iqbal from Agriculture Complex Lal Mandi Srinagar on a training program to central institute of Temperate Horticulture under Human Resource development program MIDH organized by department of […]
Kashmir university announces summer vacation from July 28
The University of Kashmir Monday announced summer vacations from July 28. The summer vacations will end on 6August 2023. “It is for the information of all concerned that the teaching departments of the University and its satellite campuses shall observe summer vacations w.e.f 28th July, 2023 to 6th August, 2023”, reads an order. “However the Departmental […]