Education
UGC panel recommends scrapping ad-hoc, temporary appointments of teachers
New Delhi: A panel set up by the University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended scrapping ad-hoc, temporary appointments of teachers across universities.UGC’s Pay Review...
J&K
J&K’s new medical colleges create 7,000 health sector jobs
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has started the process for creation of over 7000 health sector jobs of faculty and technical staff for five...
Kashmir
Four ‘Fidayeen’ militants killed in north Kashmir’s Sumbal
Srinagar: Four 'Fidayeen' militants were killed on Monday in an attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp 45BN in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.The...
News & Interviews
Kashmiris protest, shout “Free Kashmir” outside Edgbaston Cricket Ground
Srinagar: As India and Pakistan meet on a London pitch, for the first time after August 2016, Kashmiris came out in protest shouting "Free...
Admission
Admission Notification for PG Programmes at Cluster University Srinagar
Srinagar: Cluster University Srinagar has issued the Admission Notification for Post Graduate Programmes for the academic session 2017.Applications are invited for admission to the...
Jobs
J&K High Court Recruitment 2017 – 279 Vacancies for Graduates
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir High Court has announced J&K High Court Recruitment 2017 - 279 Vacancies for Graduates have been listed in the job Advertisement...
India
“Indian Occupied Kashmir” trends on Twitter as Congress releases booklet
New Delhi: The Congress party is being skewered on social media after publishing a booklet that has labelled Kashmir as 'Indian Occupied Kashmir'. The...
News & Interviews
Altaf Bukhari lashes out at national media for ‘putting Kashmir on fire’
Srinagar: Education Minister, Altaf Bukhari, on Saturday slammed the national media for not showing the “true picture” about Kashmir.“A national news channel is showing...
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
Fake income tax notice demanding ₹6,000 flagged as fraudulent by government
A fake Income Tax Department notice seeking ₹6,000 from taxpayers is circulating online; the government has warned it is a fraudulent phishing attempt.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.