11th round of Kisan Sampark Abhiyan held in Ramban
RAMBAN: The first day of eleventh round of ongoing Kisan Sampark Abhiyan (Farmers Orientation Programme) under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav with the theme Aatmanirbhar Bharat was held today in 03 blocks of district Ramban. The panchayat level Orientation Programme was organised at Panchayat Ghar Krewa Banihal, Seri Ramban and Paristan Ukhral. People turned […]
Five-Day Entrepreneurial Boot Camp for school students kicks off at IIT Jammu
JAMMU: To foster the entrepreneurship culture amongst school students, the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu), in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship and Rural Development Centre (ERDC) and the National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research (NITTTR) Chandigarh, under the aegis of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India, has successfully launched a Five-Day […]
Mahan Gurmat Samagam concludes at Khari Sahib Gurudwara
POONCH: Mahan Gurmat Samagam (Religious congregation) at Gurudwara Yaadgaar Sant Bhai Bahadur Singh Ji Dharamshala Kharrhi on extreme LOC near Chakan Da Bagh in Poonch concluded today. The one and a half month long spiritual congregation witnessed huge participation of devotees from different sections of society and communities. Every year management of the religious place along […]
3 month skill up-gradation Training programme for Calico printing artisans commences at Samba
SAMBA: Deputy Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma today inaugurated Skill Training programme for up-skilling of Calico printing artisans of District Samba under centrally sponsored scheme, Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP). The orientation program has been organized by the Department of Handicrafts Samba. The participating artisans will undergo the skill up-gradation training for […]
Manik Batra highlights Importance of Cooperative Movement at 17th Indian Cooperative Congress
JAMMU: Manik Batra, Director Batra Group & Chairman ASSOCHAM J&K Council stressed upon the importance of Cooperative movement in the country during 17th Indian Cooperative Congress held at New Delhi. Manik Batra was speaking during the technical session of the 17th Indian Cooperative Congress, on Saturday. “Cooperative can play a vital role in empowering youth […]
NCP moves disqualification petition against Ajit Pawar, 8 other MLAs; issues notices to them
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has moved a petition before Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar seeking disqualification of Ajit Pawar and eight other MLAs who have taken oath as ministers in the Eknath Shinde-led government. Jitendra Awhad, whom the NCP has appointed leader of opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly after Ajit Pawar joined the […]
Mehbooba slams BJP, says Maharashtra development will only unify Opposition
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday slammed the BJP, accusing it of “breaking” the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra as it feared Opposition unity. Her statement came a day after NCP leader Ajit Pawar along with eight other party members joined the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government. “The sabotage/breaking (jod-tod) of parties is taking place […]
Hindi helps us shape our national character: Mansukh Mandaviya
NEW DELHI: Promotion and increased use of Hindi help people communicate with a common national voice despite the country’s wide diversity, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Addressing a meeting of ‘Hindi Salahkar Samiti’ here, Mandaviya said it is important to understand the primacy of the national language. ”It provides a platform for […]
Govt Calls Off Strategic Sale Of Pawan Hans As Winning Bidder Disqualified
New Delhi: The Government on Monday decided to call off the strategic disinvestment of Pawan Hans as the successful bidding consortium Star9 Mobility Pvt Ltd was disqualified in view of pending legal cases. Pawan Hans is a 51:49 joint venture of the government and ONGC. The government had in April last year decided to sell […]
Parliamentary panel meets Law Commission and law ministry representatives on UCC
NEW DELHI: The parliamentary panel on law held an important meeting on the issue of the Uniform Civil Code here on Monday. The standing committee headed by BJP MP Sushil Modi has called representatives of the Law Commission and the law ministry on a recent notice issued by the law panel seeking views of stakeholders […]
