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Srinagar, Aug 7: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir held a day-long workshop and brainstorming for establishing the Centre of Excellence on Rural Data Research & Analysis (RuDRA) at Shalimar campus. The collaborative initiative with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay aims to leverage data-driven insights…

3-week capacity building programme in glaciology concludes at KU Srinagar, Aug 06: To strengthen national research capabilities in glaciology and climate science, a three-week Capacity Building Programme in Glaciology organised by the Centre of Excellence for Glacial Studies in the Western Himalayas, University of Kashmir (KU) concluded on Tuesday. Sponsored…

Srinagar, 06 Aug: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President & CM Omar Abdullah Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of lives caused by a severe thunderstorm in Waltangoo Nard-Kund in Devsar. The calamity led to the unfortunate death of a nomadic…

JAMMU, AUGUST 6: Director Agriculture Jammu, Anil Gupta, today chaired an introductory cum review meeting with all sectoral heads of the Directorate at the Conference Hall, Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo. The meeting aimed to gather insights into departmental functioning, review ongoing activities and strategies the effective implementation of agricultural initiatives…

POONCH, AUGUST 6: The District Administration Poonch today organised a farewell ceremony to honour outgoing Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal, who has been transferred and appointed as Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), Jammu. The event was attended by senior officers and officials from various departments, who…

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited a local hospital here to enquire about the ailing former MLA, Dr. Ghulam Nabi Bhat admitted there. On the occasion, the Minister interacted with attending doctors and enquired from them about his condition and ongoing treatment. She…

Awantipora, Aug. 06: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) hosted a landmark event focused on academia-industry collaboration, aimed at deliberating on the evolving tourism apprenticeship model in Jammu and Kashmir. The occasion marked the official launch of a Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc) course in Tourism and Hospitality Management,…

ANANTNAG, August 06: Calling for the early rehabilitation of Mehandi Kadal Sumo & Taxi Stand No. 1 to a suitable and accessible location within the vicinity of Anantnag town, NC leader Imran Shah emphasized the need to protect the livelihood of drivers affected by the stand’s relocation. He urged the…

BANDIPORA, AUGUST 05: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today visited the Kashmir Forest Training School (KFTS) at Chiternar in Bandipora district to assess functioning of the institution and took stock of infrastructure requirements. During his tour, the Minister held a detailed…

JAMMU, AUGUST 05: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar and Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti today reviewed the preparations for the Tiranga Yatra and Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in the Jammu Division. The meeting was attended by IG CRPF Jammu, DIG Traffic Jammu, Deputy Commissioners and SSPs from Jammu…