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Kashmir Agri Major, FIL Industries Showcases Innovations at CII AgroTech India 2024

LUCKNOW: FIL Industries Private Limited, a prominent player in agriculture, food processing, and diversified sectors, participated in the 16th Edition of Confederation of Indian Industrys (CII) AgroTech India Krishi Bharat, held from 15-18 November 2024 at Vrindavan Grounds, Lucknow. The event was inaugurated by the Honble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath. [] The post Kashmir Agri Major, FIL Industries Showcases Innovations at CII AgroTech India 2024 appeared first on Kashm

20 Nov 2024 3:57 pm
JK to Receive Enhanced Ration Quota, 12 Gas Cylinders in 2024: Satish Sharma

SRINAGAR: Minister Satish Sharma on Wednesday announced that an enhanced ration quota and 12 gas cylinders will be given as a New Year gift to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters, Minister Sharma assured that comprehensive arrangements have been made for the upcoming winter season. He also reaffirmed that the restoration of [] The post JK to Receive Enhanced Ration Quota, 12 Gas Cylinders in 2024: Satish Sharma appeared first on Kashmir Life .

20 Nov 2024 3:02 pm
Rainawari Fire Victims Receive Rs 2.3 Lakh Relief, Govt Promises Permanent Rehabilitation

SRINAGAR: Nasir Aslam Wani, Advisor to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, announced on Wednesday that the government is committed to ensuring the permanent rehabilitation of families affected by the recent fire in Rainawari, Srinagar, and other inhabitants of Dal Lake. Speaking to reporters after visiting the affected families in the interiors of Dal Lake, Wani said [] The post Rainawari Fire Victims Receive Rs 2.3 Lakh Relief, Govt Promises Permanent Rehabilitation appeared first on Kashmir Life .

20 Nov 2024 1:49 pm
After 29 Years of Marriage, Saira Separates from Oscar Winning Music Composer A R Rehman

NEW DELHI: Saira, the spouse of celebrated musician AR Rahman, has announced her decision to part ways with her husband after 29 years of marriage. The announcement, made on Tuesday through her legal representative Vandana Shah, highlighted the emotional challenges that led to the couples decision to separate. In a statement released to the [] The post After 29 Years of Marriage, Saira Separates from Oscar Winning Music Composer A R Rehman appeared first on Kashmir Life .

19 Nov 2024 11:33 pm
Will COP29 Be Able to Deliver?

by Asad Mirza The delegates at the ongoing COP29 are expected to deliver new solutions to save the world from a climate catastrophe. However, instead of focusing solely on climate warriors, these expectations should pressure the developed nationscurrently holding their purse strings tightto loosen them and take responsibility for the destruction they have caused in [] The post Will COP29 Be Able to Deliver? appeared first on Kashmir Life .

19 Nov 2024 10:31 am
Delhi Air Pollution Takes Centre Stage at COP29

NEW DELHI: Delhis hazardous air quality was a key focus at COP29, as experts warned about the health risks of air pollution and called for immediate global action. Aarti Khosla, Director of Climate Trends, sais that Delhis Air Quality Index (AQI) had reached dangerous levels, with some areas recording particulate pollution above 1,000 microgram per [] The post Delhi Air Pollution Takes Centre Stage at COP29 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

19 Nov 2024 9:53 am
Competition Commission of India Slaps Rs 213 Cr Penalty on Meta

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on social media major Meta for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021. Besides, the competition watchdog has directed Meta to cease and desist from anti-competitive practices. The Competition Commission of India [] The post Competition Commission of India Slaps Rs 213 Cr Penalty on Meta appeared first on Kashmir Life .

18 Nov 2024 10:21 pm
Briefing November 17-23, 2024

The ICMR-INDIAB study, presented at SKIMS Soura on World Diabetes Day, reported 7.8 per cent diabetes prevalence, 10.5 per cent pre-diabetes, 30 per cent hypertension, and 57.6 per cent obesity in the sample. MAHARASHTRA In the run-up to the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the BJP has intensified its attack on the Congress, accusing the party of [] The post Briefing November 17-23, 2024 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

18 Nov 2024 10:16 am
Srinagar Open Tennis 2024 Ends, Inayat Wins Singles Title

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Open Tennis Championship 2024 concluded at Gindun Tennis Courts, Rajbagh, with Inayat Jehangir retaining the Singles title and the pair of Mir Jameel and Haider Hussain winning the Doubles title. The tournament was held from November 9 to 17. In the Singles final, played in the mornings, Inayat defeated Dilbagh Singh in [] The post Srinagar Open Tennis 2024 Ends, Inayat Wins Singles Title appeared first on Kashmir Life .

18 Nov 2024 9:55 am
Over 26,000 Aspirants Participate in Army Recruitment Rally in JKs Poonch

JAMMU: Over 26,000 young aspirants participated in a recruitment rally conducted by the army after a gap of five years in Jammu and Kashmirs border district of Poonch, officials said on Sunday. The recruitment rally commenced at Advance Landing Ground in Surankote on November 8 to fill 307 vacancies for soldier general duty and 45 [] The post Over 26,000 Aspirants Participate in Army Recruitment Rally in JKs Poonch appeared first on Kashmir Life .

17 Nov 2024 9:32 pm
15 Players from Jammu Kashmir Shortlisted for IPL 2024 Auction

SRINAGAR: Fifteen cricketers from Jammu and Kashmir have been shortlisted for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 player auction. The auction, which will feature a total of 574 players, is scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, 2024. The players from Jammu and Kashmir who have made it [] The post 15 Players from Jammu Kashmir Shortlisted for IPL 2024 Auction appeared first on Kashmir Life .

16 Nov 2024 10:32 pm
Five Indians Selected as Rhodes Scholars for Studying at Oxford University in 2025

NEW DELHI: A law student committed to citizenship rights, a literature major who wants to pursue museum anthropology, a philosophy student who aims to study epistemological injustice, an aspiring astrophysicist from IIT-Bombay, and a veterinarian are among the Indians selected as Rhodes scholars for 2025. The quintet will head to the University of Oxford in [] The post Five Indians Selected as Rhodes Scholars for Studying at Oxford University in 2025 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

16 Nov 2024 12:55 pm
Closed in 2007, Quadruple Murder Case Solved by Ladakh Police After 26 years; Three Held

KARGIL: A quadruple murder case was solved by the Ladakh Police 26 years after the crime with the arrest of all three persons from the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Senior Superintendent of Police Shree Raam said Mohd Ali, Haji Anayat Ali of Kargil and their assistants Shero Ali and Nazir Ahmad of Kathua [] The post Closed in 2007, Quadruple Murder Case Solved by Ladakh Police After 26 years; Three Held appeared first on Kashmir Life .

15 Nov 2024 9:28 am
Govt Unveils Procurement Preference Policy 2024 to Boost Local MSEs

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has unveiled the Draft Procurement Preference Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) for 2024. The initiative is designed to channel 30 per cent of the government procurement to registered local MSEs, offering them greater access to public sector contracts and fostering economic growth across the region. The [] The post Govt Unveils Procurement Preference Policy 2024 to Boost Local MSEs appeared first on Kashmir Life .

14 Nov 2024 11:27 pm
RISE 2025 Offers 300 Scholarships for Fully Funded Research Internships in Germany

SRINAGAR: Fully funded Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) in Germany offer 300 scholarships each year. The duration of this internship programme is three months. The minimum stay is 10 weeks, and the maximum stay is 90 days. Students are connected with the host university based on their field of interest. The deadline for [] The post RISE 2025 Offers 300 Scholarships for Fully Funded Research Internships in Germany appeared first on Kashmir Life .

14 Nov 2024 9:16 am
Jammu Kashmir: 12 Pilgrims Injured in Vehicular Collision in Reasi

JAMMU: Twelve pilgrims visiting the Shiv Khori shrine were injured when their bus collided with a vehicle in Jammu and Kashmirs Reasi district on Wednesday, officials said. The accident occurred at Simbal Chowk when a bus carrying 35 to 40 pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh collided with another vehicle coming from the opposite direction, officials stated. [] The post Jammu Kashmir: 12 Pilgrims Injured in Vehicular Collision in Reasi appeared first on Kashmir Life .

13 Nov 2024 1:49 pm
Muhammad Bin Zayed University Announces Fully Funded Scholarships for 2025

SRINAGAR: The MBZUAI Scholarship Programme 2025 offers a great opportunity for students wishing to enrol in a Masters or PhD programme in the UAE. This international scholarship, hosted by the Muhammad Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, aims to foster advanced knowledge and skills in artificial intelligence through various programmes. The fully funded scholarship supports [] The post Muhammad Bin Zayed University Announces Fully Funded Scholarships for 2025 appeared first on Kashmi

12 Nov 2024 4:11 pm
Heavy Snowfall Leaves 20 Vehicles Stranded on Bandipora-Gurez Road, Authorities Step In

SRINAGAR: Authorities in north Kashmirs Bandipora district have rescued 20 vehicles that were stranded due to snowfall on the Bandipora-Gurez Road, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that the administration responded promptly after receiving information about the vehicles stranded around Razdan Pass and other areas. Teams from the Administration, JK Police, and Beacon were [] The post Heavy Snowfall Leaves 20 Vehicles Stranded on Bandipora-Gurez Road, Authorities Step In appeared first

12 Nov 2024 10:39 am
Kashmirs Sonamarg Welcomes 7.6 Lakh Visitors from January to October 2024

SRINAGAR: The flow of tourists has risen significantly at the scenic destination of Jammu and Kashmirs Sonamarg, with officials reporting a total of 7.60 lakh visitors from January 1 to October 31, 2024. Sonamarg, known as the meadow of gold with its snow-clad mountains against a striking blue sky, sits at an altitude of 2,730 [] The post Kashmirs Sonamarg Welcomes 7.6 Lakh Visitors from January to October 2024 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

12 Nov 2024 10:21 am
Militant Attacks Rocked 8 of 10 Jammu Districts in 2024; 13 Militants Among 44 Killed

JAMMU: After carrying out deadly attacks in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch over the past three years, terror activities spread to six other districts in the Jammu region this year, killing 44 persons, including 18 security personnel and 13 terrorists, security officials said on Monday. Though the Pir Panjal districts of Rajouri [] The post Militant Attacks Rocked 8 of 10 Jammu Districts in 2024; 13 Militants Among 44 Killed appeared first on Kashmir Life .

11 Nov 2024 3:25 pm
Jammu Kashmir Government Relaxes Age Limit for Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a temporary relaxation in the upper age limit for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024, following persistent demands from candidates over the past four years. The government is also considering a similar relaxation for police recruitment exams. According to the official notification signed by Sanjeev Verma, Commissioner [] The post Jammu Kashmir Government Relaxes Age Limit for Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 appeare

11 Nov 2024 10:47 am
Briefing November 10-16, 2024

ANANTNAG Farooq A Ganie, an attorney, known as the Garbage Man in Anantnags Sadiwara Dooru village, has embarked on a transformative journey in waste management. Troubled by increasing pollution, he initiated Give Plastic, Get Gold, an innovative scheme incentivising locals to trade plastic waste for rewards. This concept has spread beyond Kashmir, inspiring sustainable practices [] The post Briefing November 10-16, 2024 appeared first on Kashmir Life .

11 Nov 2024 10:24 am
27-Year-Old Woman Held with Heroin in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Jammu and KASHMIR police on Saturday arrested a 27-year-old woman between Gangbugh and Khumani Chowk in Srinagar, reportedly carrying around 3.65 grams of heroin, officials said. An official said that acting on specific intelligence, police from TengporaBatamaloo intercepted the woman in the Bund area between Gangbugh and Khumani Chowk. Upon searching her, they recovered [] The post 27-Year-Old Woman Held with Heroin in Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir Life .

9 Nov 2024 11:16 pm
Announcement on Double Ration, 12 Gas Cylinders Per Year Soon: Minister Sharma

SRINAGAR: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Public Services, and Sports, Satish Sharma, announced on Friday that a formal declaration on providing double rations and 12 gas cylinders per year to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir will be made soon. Modalities are being finalised, and the official announcement on double rations and 12 gas cylinders will [] The post Announcement on Double Ration, 12 Gas Cylinders Per Year Soon: Minister Sharma appeared first on Kashmir Life .

8 Nov 2024 11:17 pm
20 Years After Snowstorm Erased Kashmir Village, 44 Waltengoo Families Still Await Rehabilitation

SRINAGAR: Out of the 120 families affected by the 2005 Waltengoo snowstorm in District Kulgam, 70 have been rehabilitated, while 44 families still await proper settlement. In a meeting chaired by Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forests, and Tribal Affairs, senior officials reviewed the ongoing rehabilitation efforts and discussed plans for addressing the [] The post 20 Years After Snowstorm Erased Kashmir Village, 44 Waltengoo Families Still Await Rehabilitation appeared first on Kash

7 Nov 2024 9:09 pm
Kashmir Assembly: PDP, PC Introduce Fresh Resolution on August 5, 2019, Decision Making

SRINAGAR: In a fresh move that underscores persistent concerns over the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35A, the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peoples Conference, and independent lawmaker Sheikh Khurshid have jointly introduced a new resolution. This initiative aims to strengthen the previous stance taken by the ruling Jammu and Kashmir National [] The post Kashmir Assembly: PDP, PC Introduce Fresh Resolution on August 5, 2019, Decision Making appeared first on Kashmir

7 Nov 2024 11:08 am
WHO Opens Applications for 2024 Internship Programme, Apply Now

SRINAGAR: The World Health Organization (WHO) is offering an internship programme for 2024, providing a valuable opportunity for students specialising in various academic fields. The internship programme duration ranges from a minimum of six weeks to a maximum of twenty-four weeks. There is no specific deadline, as positions are available throughout the year. The application [] The post WHO Opens Applications for 2024 Internship Programme, Apply Now appeared first on Kashmir Life .

6 Nov 2024 9:42 am