Daily Archives: November 17, 2018
Over 74 per cent polling recorded in first phase of Panchayat elections
SRINAGAR: 74.1 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the Phase-I of Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections on Saturday, officials said.
Voting for the first...
DSEK invites applications for free coaching of competitive exams
SRINAGAR: Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) invites online applications for free coaching of IAS, KAS, NEE, JEE, JKCET and other competitive examinations from...
CS reviews winter management, power scenario in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam reviewed winter management measures including power scenario at a high-level meeting with the divisional administration Kashmir at the Winter...
Chief Secretary Shri BVR Subrahmanyam visit SKIMS Today
Srinagar: To have the first-hand appraisal of the developmental scenario and SKIMS functioning Chief Secretary-BVR Subrahmanyam conducted an extensive tour of SKIMS today. He...
Weightlifting better than walking and cycling for heart: Study
NEW YORK: While it is well known that physical activities promote heart health, a new study suggests that weightlifting, rather than walking and cycling,...
Abducted civilian killed, two more kidnapped in south Kashmir’s Shopian
SHOPIAN: Suspected militants on Saturday killed a civilian and released two others following their abduction from Saidpora Payeen village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district....
Kargil to have museum soon
KARGIL: Kargil, which shot into prominence during 1999 war, will soon have a museum, an official said Saturday.
It will come up soon as the...
Killing of 11th standard student in Shopian deeply disturbing: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday termed as “deeply disturbing” the killing of an 11th standard student in Shopian...
Shutdown against panchayat polls affects life in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Life across the Kashmir Valley was affected on Saturday due to a shutdown called by the separatists against the panchayat polls which began...