Coming polls
In order to prepare for the coming Lok Sabha elections, district election commissioner or nodal officers and they have started giving training to the nodal officers and allied staff. Recently Election Office Kulgam conducted a day-long training session for Nodal Officers and allied staff for general election to Lok Sabha, 2024 at the Conference Hall […]
GPC Chanderkote organises series of activities under SVEEP
RAMBAN, APRIL 03: Government Polytechnic College, Chanderkote has taken proactive strides in promoting civic responsibility towards the electoral process by organizing a series of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) activities. Under the guidance of District Election Officer Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary and the supervision of Nodal Officer SVEEP (ACP) Ramban, Ashfaq Khanji, the endeavour […]
‘Like night and day’: Mominul on the gap between Bangladesh’s first-class cricket and Tests
Bangladesh batsman Mominul Haque said he won’t cite lack of preparation as an excuse for the team’s disappointing performance in the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. The hosts, who already conceded the opening Test, ended the fourth day’s play of the second Test in Chattogram needing 243 more runs for an improbable win with […]
China won’t ‘sit idly by’ on tech curbs, Xi tells Biden
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping clashed in a telephone call on Tuesday about US trade restrictions on technology and on Taiwan, but they looked to manage their tensions, with two top US officials to head shortly to Beijing. The telephone conversation was the two leaders’ first direct interaction since a summit in November […]
Post-Art 370 Revocation, JK’s Condition Worsened, Says Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asked people to make their approval or disapproval for August 05 2019 decisions clear through their use of ballot on the date of polls. Omar as per the statement said the upcoming general elections provide people a chance to show whether they […]
Bologna beat Salernitana to continue CL charge
MILAN: Bologna cruised past Serie A’s bottom side Salernitana 3-0 on Monday to continue their charge towards a first-ever appearance in the Champions League. Stunning first-half strikes from Riccardo Orsolini and Alexis Saelemaekers and Charalampos Lykogiannis’ fine finish in stoppage time ensured that Bologna would stay in fourth place, five points above Roma who were […]
Iran president says Israel’s Syria attack ‘will not go unanswered’
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday condemned a deadly air strike blamed on Israel against his country’s consular annex in Damascus, saying the “cowardly crime will not go unanswered”. “After repeated defeats and failures against the faith and will of the Resistance Front fighters, the Zionist regime has put blind assassinations on its agenda in […]
Man-Eater Leopard That Killed Two Minors Shot Dead
SRINAGAR: The man-eating leopard responsible for the deaths of two minors in the past 20 days was shot dead on Tuesday in Harwan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. An official said that after intense efforts by wildlife officials, the man-eater leopard was killed today in the Harwan area. The leopard had claimed […]
Night Temp Drops Below Normal In Kashmir Except Gulmarg, Kokernag
Srinagar: Night temperature recorded a drop in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir and settled below normal except in Kokernag and Gulmarg on Tuesday, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 4.8°C against 6.4°C on the previous night and it was 1.6°C below normal for the summer capital of JK […]
Support for growth
Recently LG Manoj Sinha launched ‘New Jammu & Kashmir Start-up Policy- 2024-27’. This fund will provide crucial support for growth, early-stage financial handholding and it will encourage growth of viable business models. He reiterated the commitment of the UT Administration to establish and empower new incubation centres, seed funding through JKEDI for developing prototypes of […]