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Startup’s nano drones show potential in counter-terror operations
Jammu: A defence startup founded two years ago by a team of young engineers from IIT Roorkee has developed three variants of nano drones, including a ‘Kamikaze’ UAV, which have application in anti-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations.Mayank Pratap Singh, the co-founder of the startup IDR, said, “This is the first time…
Read More »Difficult to deal with huge arrear of cases if Bar members don’t cooperate with Trial Courts: SC
New Delhi, Sep 17: The Supreme Court has said that fairness is a “hallmark of great advocacy” and if the members of the Bar do not cooperate with the trial courts, it would be very difficult for the courts to deal with huge arrears of cases.The apex court made the…
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches PM Vishwakarma Scheme
Lt Governor attends launch ceremony virtually at Srinagar; expresses gratitude to PM for transformative initiative The scheme will directly benefit thousands of artisans and craftspeople of J&K UT working with their hands and tools PM Vishwakarma honours traditional skills of craftspeople and their exemplary commitment and dedication Fayaz Ahmad Bhat,…
Read More »Principal IEMS Lurgam Tral receives Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Shikshaved Award
Pulwama, 17 Sep: Belal Ahmad Baba, Principal Islamia English Medium School (IEMS) Lurgam Tral in Pulwama has received Global Leaders Conference & Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Shikshaved Award 2023. A statement issued to the Arising State reads that, “the UNIGIF organisation is delighted to inform Belal Ahmad Baba that he has…
Read More »Dry weather conditions: Water level in Jhelum drops to 70-year low
Srinagar, Sep 16 : The persisting dry weather across the valley has brought down the water level in Jhelum to 70 -year low in the month of September. The valley has been witnessing dry weather for more than a month, which has complicated the problems of water scarcity…
Read More »IUST Observes Ozone Day
Srinagar, September 16 – The Islamic University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Peoples’ Environmental Council (PEC), is organising a week-long event to emphasize the significance of the ozone layer and to educate students, faculty, and stakeholders about the detrimental impacts of ozone depletion. The Ozone Day celebration…
Read More »Awantipora Police paid rich tributes to Martyrs who sacrificed prestigious lives in Kokernag Gunfight
Awantipora 16 September: Awantipora Police paid rich tributes to the heroes who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty and attained martyrdom in an Anti-Terrorist Operation at Gadool Kokernag Anantnag. The commemoration parade was held at District Police Lines Awantipora and floral wreaths were laid at the Martyr’s memorial…
Read More »Journalist held for ‘criminal conspiracy’, ‘extortion’
Srinagar: A journalist has been arrested here on the charges of criminal conspiracy and extortion, police said on Friday.Majid Hyderi, a resident of the city’s Peerbagh area, was arrested after police lodged a case against him following orders from a court, they said.FIR number 88/2023 under sections 120B, 177, 386…
Read More »Locals, tourists reel from heatwave in Kashmir
Srinagar: Kashmir is reeling from a heat wave after the valley earlier this week witnessed the second-hottest September day in recorded history, causing hardships to locals and tourists alike.On Tuesday, Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 34.2 degrees Celsius, six degrees above normal, Met Office (Srinagar) Deputy Director Mukhtar Ahmed…
Read More »Decks cleared for appointment of outstanding Sports Persons
AC approves implementation of Second NJPC to bring in financial benefit to Judicial Officers in JK Subordinate Judiciary SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here, under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave nod for creation of “Jammu and Kashmir Sports cadre” under the…
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World Population Day: Census Directorate Holds Walkathon Across J&K, Ladakh; Amit Sharma Urges Public to Join Census 2027
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, July 11: To mark World Population Day, the Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu …
