India’s defence industry is fulfilling security needs of friendly countries: Rajnath
Bengaluru: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday that irrespective of the ideology, there has always been consensus from all quarters towards attaining the goal of complete self-reliance, and India’s defence industry is also fulfilling the security needs of friendly countries.. The Minister chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence […]
Shaheen returns for SL Tests; Hurraira, Jamal handed maiden call-ups
Ace fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named in Pakistan’s Test squad for the forthcoming series in and against Sri Lanka, marking his return to the longest form of the game at the very country he played the last of his 25 Tests so far. The national selectors have also handed maiden call-ups to […]
US probe finds racism rife among police where Floyd was killed
MINNEAPOLIS: Police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, routinely resort to violent and racist practices, the US Justice Department said on Friday in findings of a review three years after George Floyd was murdered by city police officers. The Minneapolis police department (MPD) “uses excessive force, including unjustified deadly force” and “unlawfully discriminates against Black and Native American […]
Kerala Library Advisory Committee members visit SPS Library
Director Libraries briefs delegations about Public Library scenario in JK SRINAGAR, JUNE 17: Kerala Library Advisory Committee members visited SPS Library complex here today. The visiting delegation comprised Legislators, K Ansalan and K J Maxi; Secretary Kerala, Niyamasabha, A M Basheer; Librarian, M R Indu, Assistant Librarian, Shameena S and other officials of the Kerala […]
Low intensity tremors felt in Ramban, 7th in Chenab Valley in 5 days
A low-intensity earthquake was felt on Saturday afternoon across Ramban district. Officials in the knowhow of things said the earthquake, occuring at 2:03 PM, measured 3.0 on Richter Scale. The epicentre of the quake, happening at a depth of 5 kms, was located in Ramban, they said. There were however no immediate reports of any […]
SAMAGRA Works
In Srinagar and adjacent areas a lot of work is being executed under different schemes. Recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar reviewed the Status of SAMAGRA Works and Proposed Budget 2023-24 under District Capex Budget for school Education of the District. He after taking review of all works being executed during the current year under R&B and […]
Stray dogs bite 11 persons in Bla village
At least 11 persons including three minors were injured after they were attacked by stray dogs in Chandoosa area of Baramulla in north Kashmir’s district on Friday. As per the reports, stray dogs attacked and injured 11 persons including three minors at Chandoosa village of Baramulla district. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital […]
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Union MoS Dr Jitendra Singh address the students
Youth must not remain in their comfort zone. They should aspire to become wealth creator and contribute to the economic development of the country: Union Education Minister India is emerging as a new knowledge economy on the world horizon and it is growing at an exponential pace. Transformational work in every sector driving the […]
Night temperature falls amid forecast for light rains in J-K
Amid forecast for isolated light rains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 15.6°C against 17.3°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 0.8°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he said, recorded […]
Creating mechanism
The J & K administration is trying to follow an integrated approach to reduce pollution and save the environment. Recently on World Environment Day LG Manoj Sinha said that his administration is committed to protect the environment and natural resources. He suggested creating a mechanism to generate employment opportunities from such […]