Advisor Sharma visits Centre of Excellence, Zawoora
Terms Horticulture sector a game changer in UTs economy, job generation SRINAGAR, MAY 05: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor KK Sharma today visited Centre of Excellence (CoE) Zawoora Srinagar to review its functioning and initiatives being undertaken for the propagation of Horticulture sector by way of new interventions. Director Horticulture Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat and other […]
Advisor Bhatnagar takes stock of Mughal Road project
Calls for synergic efforts for snow clearance to make Road motorable for vehicle movement SRINAGAR, MAY 05: Advisor to Lt. Governor, Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar today reviewed the progress of the ongoing Mughal Road project. The project is being executed at an estimated cost of Rs 639.85 crores. Speaking at a reviewing meeting, the Advisor emphasised […]
RISE IN VIOLENCE
In the past few days there have been indications that this summer would be very hot as the encounters and gun battles are increasing especially in North Kashmir. The latest shootout at Handwara in which a civilian was also killed along with 3 CRPF troopers, shows that militancy is showing a visible head in Kupwara, […]
Kashmiri stranded in Kyrgystan seek their evacuation
Srinagar, May 5 (KNS): More than one thousand kashmiri medical students which are stranded in diffrent part of kyrgyzstan demand their early evacuation. On March 17, The central government temporarily banned the entry of passengers from various corona affected countries as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of virus however, kashmiri students studying in various […]
COVID-19: Mayor, deputy mayor quarantined after corporator tests positive
Srinagar: After the corporator of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, around a dozen corporators and associated staff, including Mayor Junaid Mattuu and his deputy were moved into quarantine. The corporator, who tested positive, is a resident of Narwara, Srinagar. Commissioner, SMC, Gazanfar Ali told that the corporators and the Mayor and […]
An IPL can change mood of the country: Sanju Samson
Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson would have been on the non-stop IPL treadmill with the Rajasthan Royals if the pandemic hadn’t brought life to a stop. The 25-year-old is innovating when it comes to practice but is also learning to do nothing and enjoy the idleness. In a chat with The Indian Express, the talented youngster talks about being moved […]
Explained: In antibodies from llamas, scientists see Covid-19 hope
In a llama named Winter, researchers have found an unlikely ally in the hunt for an effective treatment for COVID-19, the University of Texas at Austin said in a statement. The researchers linked two copies of a special kind of antibody produced by llamas and created a new antibody, which binds tightly to a key protein […]
No Aarogya Setu app? Pay Rs 1000 fine or face 6 months jail in Noida
Not having the Aarogya Setu application has been made a punishable office by Noida police. Those living in Noida and Greater Noida will be fined or jailed if they don’t have the contact tracing app on their smartphones. The order applies to even those entering the city. “All those with smartphones who do not have […]
Anti-militancy ops to be intensified further: DGP Dilbagh Singh
Srinagar, May 05 (KNS): Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday warned that anti-militancy operations will be intensified further across Kashmir till last militant is not eliminated from the soil. He added that security forces will not shy away from rendering sacrifices for ensuring peace in the region. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), […]
Fire rages in Kupwara forest
Srinagar, April 05 (KNS): A massive fire broke out in Gugger Pati forests in Zaloora, Zaiger of forest division Kupwara on Sunday afternoon leaving dozens of trees destroyed. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), fire engulfed in Gujjar Pati compartments of forest division Kupwara in north Kashmir. Locals said that despite fire engulfed in forest […]
