Education
Govt to introduce job oriented courses in Colleges: Mohammad Akbar Lone
Srinagar, March 16: Government was going to start viable and job oriented courses in the colleges across the State of Jammu and Kashmir enabling...
Jobs
Cabinet approves creation of posts
Jammu, March 16: The State Cabinet Friday evening accorded sanction to the creation of posts of different categories in several departments.For the smooth functioning...
Breaking News
Xi Jinping named China President
Beijing, March 15: Xi Jinping today emerged as China's most powerful leader in decades after he was named President and head of the powerful...
Breaking News
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio is new Pope
Vatican City, March 15: From "the end of the earth," the Catholic Church found a surprising new leader, a pioneer pope from Argentina who...
Politics
Stage protests after Friday prayers: MMM
Srinagar, March 15: Asking people to follow its already-announced protest program in letter and spirit, the Mutahida Majlis-e-Mashawarat (MMM), a united forum of separatists,...
Opinion
Curfews And Shutdowns: Whoever does it, the result is same. Kashmir is economically devastated
By: Hassan ZainagiriThe valley has suffered loss worth crores of rupees in the past one month because of relentless curfew and shutdown. ‘We lose...
Jobs
5000 posts referred to recruiting agencies: Tara Chand
Srinagar, March 15: Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand on Thursday said that nearly 5000 vacant posts of School Education Department have been referred to...
Pakistan
Pakistan Parliament adopts resolution against Afzal hanging; Demands return of body to family
Islamabad, March 15: More than a month after his secret execution, Pakistan’s parliament Thursday passed a resolution condemning hanging of Muhammad Afzal Guru and...
Latest news
High Court quashes PSA detention of Shopian man, cites vague allegations
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian resident under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Amarnath Yatra suspended from both routes from August 9 amid track repairs
The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will remain suspended from both traditional routes with effect from August 9, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg said on Saturday.
AIP urges SC to expedite bail plea of jailed MP Er Rashid
AIP has urged the Supreme Court to urgently hear Baramulla MP Er. Rashid's bail plea, citing seven years of detention and a Delhi court development involving Yasin Malik.
Pollution Control Committee asks DC Pulwama to shut down illegal brick kilns
The Pollution Control Committee has asked the Deputy Commissioner to shut down illegal brick kilns in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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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.
When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material
A black hole and a sheet of graphene seem to belong to completely different worlds. Yet modern physics has taught us a lesson: nature is often more connected than it appears.