KCC&I Welcomes Introduction of GI Tag for ‘Hand-knotted’ Kashmiri Carpets

 KCC&I Welcomes Introduction of GI Tag for ‘Hand-knotted’ Kashmiri Carpets

Srinagar, Feb 10: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Thursday welcomed the step of UT Government, under Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, for introducing Geographical Indication (GI) to famed Hand-knotted Kashmiri Carpets. “The QR code based mechanism, first of its kind in the country, for certification & labelling can help in checking the cheating […]

All J&K Colleges to get NAAC Accreditation: Kansal

All J&K Colleges to get NAAC Accreditation: Kansal

Jammu, Feb 10: The focus of Higher Education must be the quality of learning and teaching. To this end, all colleges would get themselves evaluated and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) within the shortest possible time. Besides, an academic audit to determine the quality of academic input, need for course or […]

NC Discusses Delimitation Draft In 6-Hr Meeting

NC Discusses Delimitation Draft In 6-Hr Meeting

Srinagar, Feb 10: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the party’s constituency In Charges to discuss the implications of the delimitation commission’s 2nd draft working papers and subsequently provide feedback to party MPs for the response that has to be submitted to the delimitation commission. During the […]

WHO warns that possibility of new COVID variants really high

WHO warns that possibility of new COVID variants really high

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Omicron variant of COVID will not be the last one and the possibility of other new variants is really high, All India Radio (AIR) reported  During the latest press briefing, the WHO epidemiologist and technical lead on Covid-19 Dr Maria Van Kerkhove warned that […]

Burglars Decamp With Cash From Dastgeer Sahib Shrine Donation Box

Burglars Decamp With Cash From Dastgeer Sahib Shrine Donation Box

Srinagar, Feb 10: Three pistol-borne gunmen looted over Rs 1.59 lakhs from a petrol pump in Shopian district of south Kashmir while burglars broke open donation box at venerated shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani in Khanyar area of Srinagar and decamped with unknown amount of cash last night, officials said on Thursday. […]

NC MPs stage walkout from Lok Sabha over heckling of women wearing Hijab

NC MPs stage walkout from Lok Sabha over heckling of women wearing Hijab

Srinagar, February 09:  The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Members of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah, Hasnain Masoodi and Muhammad Akbar Lone staged a walkout in Lok Sabha to protest the Karnataka governments’ handling of the Hijab row. Later expressing concern over the row, which has spilled over to other colleges in Karnataka, the MPs said […]

Several delegations call on LG Sinha at Srinagar

Several delegations call on LG Sinha at Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb 09: Several delegations of people from different walks of life today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan here. A delegation of Sikh community led by S. Rajinder Singh called on the Lt Governor and presented the demand of a job package for Kashmiri Sikhs on the pattern of non-migrant KPs. They […]

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