The minister pointed out that from a paltry investment of Rs 10 Crore in bio-economy in 2014, the fund growth saw 400 times hike to Rs 4200 crore in 2022, creating over 25,000 high skilled jobs.
According to an official, they would implement the guidelines of ‘Manodarpan’, an initiative of the Union Education Ministry for ensuring mental health well-being of the students.
Government-run schools in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district face an acute shortage of teaching staff as 586 posts of principals, lecturers, headteachers, and teachers are vacant out of a sanctioned strength of 2,073. In...
Referring to the Supreme Court decision to consider listing after summer vacation the pleas challenging the Centre's decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370, the NC leader said, "We hope the hearing starts soon and...
The idols of deities were found damaged at the decade-old temple in Sidhra on the city outskirts, said the officials.
To promote the cultivation of medicinal plants in Jammu and Kashmir's hilly Chenab valley in a big way, the National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB) under the Ministry of Ayush on Saturday organized a stakeholders...
The site was cordoned off and an investigation into the matter was underway, the spokesperson said.
The Union minister said this is only the second teaching institute of its kind in the country, the first being situated in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram.
Faculty from different parts of the country have joined in the training programme to train two doctors and two nurses from each district of Jammu, Lahori...
The blast took place around 1 pm, they said.
Gairola said it will also help boost the tourism sector in Bhaderwah, also known as mini-Kashmir, for its beautiful and mesmerizing landscape.
He said 39 passengers were airlifted from Jammu to Kargil and 11 from Kargil to Jammu, while 40 passengers were airlifted from Srinagar to Kargil and 12 from...
A separate warrant was issued by the court of chief judicial magistrate, Udhampur, against Ranjit and Amarjeet on January 4, 1994, and May 24, 1996,...
The landslide struck the highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, at Dewal near Samroli around 2.45 am, the officials...
They said a similar situation was seen at Qazigund in south Kashmir where all Jammu-bound traffic was halted this morning due to the closure of the highway.
They said a truck driver Waseem Ahmad Dar of Baramulla was injured when his vehicle was hit by a rolling boulder at Mehar around 4.30 am.
Farooq Khan and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, advisors to the Lt Governor, Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lt...
The earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred at 3.02 am, the National Centre for Seismology said.
Sinha said the unique amalgamation of heritage and modernity while keeping in mind the importance of the historic Bahu fort will add to the aesthetics of Jammu...
The train service between the 136-km Banihal-Baramulla Section was also suspended due to the inclement weather conditions, the officials said.
J-K recorded 418 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, double the Tuesday's number of cases of 199. Jammu region saw a more than three-fold increase in the number of...
Saffron cultivation has long been restricted to a limited geographical area in J&K, mainly Pampore, followed by Budgam, Srinagar and Kishtwar districts.
"We are keeping our preparations ready. So far, we are saved from this (Omicron) threat," he said, adding "our effort is to provide the best possible (medical)...
Jammu And Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said in the coming week, the targeted population—8.33 lakh will be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief Dilbagh Singh said the police will probe the Vaishno Devi shrine stampede incident and take action against the culprits.