PM’s advisor reviews progress of Udaan, Himayat VC Kashmir

University for roping in corporators to set up software companies in Valley

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 12: S Ramadorai, advisor to Prime Minister in the National Council on Skill Development today reviewed the functioning and progress of ‘Udaan’ and ‘Himayat’— two flagship special industry initiative programs initiated recently by the government of India to increase employability skills More
Valley’s 3 tour cos launch Adventure Tourism Centre at Sonamarg

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 12: Valley’s three reputed adventure tourism operating companies, M/s Highland Journeys, Adventure Call Tours and Travels, and Arbat Tours have launched a major adventure sports centre at scintillating Sonamarg. President, Travel Agents Association of Kashmir, Rauf Tramboo said More
Mushtaq Chaya is chairman Hoteliers’ Club

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 12: Hoteliers’ Club, a guild of Valley-based hoteliers, has elected noted hotelier and Managing Director, Hotel Grand Mumtaz, Mushtaq Ahmad Chaya as its chairman. The Club in its general body meeting held here elected Riyaz Ahmad Shahdad and Amit Amla as Senior Vice Chairman and Junior More
DoT asked to withdraw hike in spectrum fee

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 12: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry  has asked the Department of Telecommunications to roll back its decision  of a five-fold hike in spectrum fee for community radio stations. I&B Secretary Uday Kumar Varma has written a letter to the Secretary  (DoT) R More
Poor broadband, internet service irk Munawarabad traders

Subscribers suffer losses, appeal authorities to fix problem

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, May 12: Traders of Munawarabad near city centre here today complained against “extremely poor BSNL broadband service” in the area.  The traders alleged that for past few days the broadband service was down in the area affecting their business.  “The internet service developed More
KHAROF launches helpline for tourists
Srinagar, May 12: The Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Owners’ Federation (KHAROF) today launched a ‘tourist helpline’ for providing assistance to the tourists in finding accommodation. In a statement KHAROF said the tourists can call the helpline numbers to find suitable accommodation or for any More
Baddi University signs MoU to facilitate institute-industry collaboration
Srinagar, May 12: The Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology (BUEST), the Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh Industries Association (BBNIA) and Taaleem Academy Private Limited (TAPL) have inked a tripartite agreement to facilitate the Institute-Industry collaboration. The agreement is aimed More
DoP organises medical camp

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 12: Department of Posts today organized a Super Speciality Medical Camp at Srinagar GPO premises.  The camp was held in association with SKIMS, Srinagar.  “This is the first time that the Department of Posts organized a Medical Camp in Srinagar with specialist doctors More
MM Institute celebrates Nurses Day

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 12: Students and staff of Madr-e-Meharban Institute of Health Sciences (MM Institute), Chack Bhalwal, Jammu, today celebrated Nurses Day.  On this occasion tributes were paid to Florence Nightingale, the founder of Modern Nursing.  Dr. J.D Sharma, former Health Secretary More
  • Kashmir

Mir upbeat over Hurriyat showing interest in state’s development

Chewdara (Beerwah), May 12: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir, on Saturday welcomed the response of the Hurriyat Conference for showing interest in day to day development scenario of the state More


  • Srinagar City

Govt concern towards new golf courses

ORPHANS OLDEST CLUB

As millions are spent on the greens miles apart, KGC decays under nose of authorities in this historic City

M HYDERI

SKELETONS have started tumbling out of the Kashmir Golf Club (KGC) cupboards revealing the muck of alleged step-motherly treatment to this oldest golf course –dying unheard –under the nose of the government More



  • Jammu

Political forces trying to malign my image: Dr Manohar Lal

‘I will cooperate with SAC probe’

EMBEZZLEMENTS IN COOPERATIVES

ARUN SINGH

Jammu, May 12: Reacting to the inquiry ordered by the State Accountability Commission (SAC) regarding the alleged embezzlements in the JK Cooperative Housing Corporation (JKCHC), Minister of State for More


  • Health

HIV prevention pill backed by US experts

Washington, May 12: A panel of US health experts has for the first time backed a drug to prevent HIV infection in healthy people. The panel recommended US regulators approve the daily pill, Truvada More


  • Career and Counseling

MEDIA as a career-II In Jammu and Kashmir

THE previous issue of career counseling focused on courses offered in various institutes across India. In this concluding part, we bring to you information regarding various courses of journalism taught More


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