Skill Development Program Launched Under Mission Youth AVSAR Scheme in Reasi

District Administration, IIT Jammu ink MoU   REASI, : District Administration Reasi, in association with Centre for Essential Skills (CES) of IIT Jammu, launched a Skill Development Program, here today. The program, under the Mission Youth AVSAR scheme, aims to impart vocational training on skills specific to cater to the Job Market demands and enhance Entrepreneurial […]

Sitharaman proposes Rs 1.18 lakh cr interim Budget for J&K for 2024-25

New Delhi:  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed an interim Budget of Rs 1.18 lakh crore for fiscal 2024-25 for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The interim Budget envisages a fiscal deficit of Rs 20,760 crore and a 7.5 per cent growth in gross state domestic product (GSDP). The capital expenditure for […]

Maiden Jammu Trade Fair concludes with resounding success

Fair turned to be a solid platform for generating business interests, registering sales, promoting networking and collaboration opportunities: Vikramjit Singh JAMMU, : The five day Jammu Trade Fair, 2024 organised by Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) under the aegis of Industries and Commerce department concluded today amid huge fanfare. Commissioner Secretary, Industries & […]

Delhi schools to resume physical classes at regular timings from tomorrow

New Delhi: In view of the improved conditions in the national capital, the education department has ordered all government, government-aided and private schools to resume physical classes at their respective regular timings, starting tomorrow. In an official order issued, the Education Department wrote, “In view of the improved weather conditions in Delhi, all govt, govt-aided, […]

“India is proud”: PM Modi congratulates Ustad Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan for Grammy win

New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated musicians Ustad Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Rakesh Chaurasia, Ganesh Rajagopalan and Selvaganesh V for their Grammy wins. Taking to X, PM wrote, “Congratulations @ZakirHtabla, @Rakeshflute, @Shankar_Live, @kanjeeraselva, and @violinganesh on your phenomenal success at the #GRAMMYs! Your exceptional talent and dedication to […]

IIT Guwahati achieves breakthrough in ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors

Guwahati: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, in collaboration with IIT Mandi and the Institute of Sensor and Actuator Systems, Technical University Wien, have developed a cost-effective method to grow a special semiconductor, said IIT Guwahati. The research was led by Dr Ankush Bag, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering and […]

Gene editing offers hope to patients with inherited disorders: Study

Los Angeles: According to the lead researcher, a single treatment with a groundbreaking gene-editing therapy changed the lives of a group of patients suffering from a hereditary ailment. Patients from New Zealand, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom have hereditary angioedema, a genetic disease that causes severe, painful, and sudden swelling attacks. These disturb normal […]

Very proud of how young side came up against team like England: Rohit Sharma

Visakhapatnam: There were eight players in the starting line-up with a collective experience of only 68 Tests, five of them with match count that was not even in double digits. No wonder skipper Rohit Sharma was proud of his inexperienced bunch pulling off an impressive 106-run victory in the second Test against an aggressive England, […]