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NIT Srinagar hosts workshop on 'Principles and Practices of Translation '
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Hindi Pakhwada celebrations, the Rajbhasha Cell of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar organised a workshop on “Hindi to English and English to Hindi Translation: Principles and Practical Exercises” at the Institute. Dr. Mudasir Ahmad, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi, University of Kashmir, was the resource person for the programme. He delivered a detailed lecture on the principles, techniques, and practical aspects of Hindi-English and English-Hindi translation. During the session, Dr. Mudasir Ahmad highlighted the importance of accuracy, clarity and context in translation. He explained th...

IUST strengthens School-University Connect through Educational Exposure Visits
Awantipora, September 17 (Scoop News)- The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), has intensified its school outreach initiatives under the aegis of the Dean Outreach, providing students from schools across three districts of Kashmir with meaningful exposure to higher education, scientific learning, innovation, emerging technologies and entrepreneurship. As part of the Community Connect initiative, IUST recently hosted educational exposure visits by students from Government Higher Secondary School, Mahind, Anantnag; Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Akkad, Anantnag; Ayesha Ali Academy, Kanipora, Kulgam; Shah-I-Hamadan Memorial Institute, Batapora, Sho...

Sunil Sharma listens public grievances in a public outreach programme in South Kashmir
Anantnag, September 17 (Scoop News)-Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma led a mass public outreach programme in Anantnag, listening to grievances of delegations from South Kashmir. The programme marked the beginning of an extensive grassroots outreach campaign by the BJP, aimed at highlighting what the party described as the “failures, misgovernance and anti-people policies” of the National Conference-led government. Sharma was accompanied by BJP State General Secretary Anwar Khan, State Secretary Arif Raja and other senior party leaders. During the programme, Sunil Sharma interacted with several public delegations, listened to their...

Yuva Connect Programme Held at GDC Ganderbal
Ganderbal: September 17 (Scoop News)- A Yuva Connect Programme under the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat initiative was organized at Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal on Thursday under the aegis of My Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, with an aim to engage and empower youth while promoting a healthy, drug-free and responsible lifestyle. The programme witnessed the enthusiastic participation of around 300 students, along with faculty members and NSS representatives. The event focused on creating awareness among young people about the adverse impact...

Hakeem Yaseen seeks dedicated liver transplant facility in J&K
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Front (PDF) President and former Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Thursday expressed concern over the growing burden of liver diseases in Jammu and Kashmir and urged the Union and J&K governments to establish a fully functional liver transplant facility in the region. Yaseen said patients suffering from advanced liver diseases, particularly those from economically weaker sections, are often compelled to travel outside Jammu and Kashmir for specialised treatment, placing a heavy financial and emotional burden on their families. “Liver diseases have become a serious health concern in Jammu and Kashmir. Poor p...

CM Omar-led Govt sanctions free public transport for differently-abled persons
Srinagar, September 16 (Scoop News)-Fulfilling a key Budget announcement made in March this year, the Government led by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sanctioned free ridership for differently-abled persons in public transport across Jammu and Kashmir. The facility will cover services operated by the Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC), as well as e-Buses operated by Jammu Smart City Limited and Srinagar Smart City Limited. Congratulating Transport Minister Satish Sharma on the initiative, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the decision reflects the Government’s commitment to social justice and marks an important step towards ensuring greater accessibility, e...

FDA conducts 229 Food Safety Inspections of Hotels, Restaurants
124 Food Samples Lifted, 38 Improvement Notices Issued
Srinagar, September 16 (Scoop News)-The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K, conducted food safety inspections of hotels and restaurants across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir to assess compliance with the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and the regulations made thereunder. A total of 229 hotels and restaurants were inspected, during which 124 food samples of various commodities, including milk and milk products, spices, edible oils and prepared food, were lifted and forwarded to NABL-accredited laboratories for analysis. During the inspections, violations of the prescribed sanitary and hygienic requirements were observed in certain food establishment...

SWD Srinagar organizes Awareness Session on Safe and Dignified breastfeeding under BBBP
Srinagar, September 16 (Scoop News)-The Social Welfare Department (SWD), SANKALP-HEW Srinagar, organised an awareness session on “Safe and Dignified Breastfeeding” at the CDPO Office, Eidgah Srinagar. The session focused on creating awareness among participants about the importance of safe, healthy and dignified breastfeeding practices. The programme highlighted the significance of breastfeeding for the health and well-being of both mothers and infants, while also emphasising the need for a supportive and respectful environment for breastfeeding mothers. A resource person from the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office Srinagar participated in the programme and shared valuable informati...

IGP Kashmir chairs security review meeting of Central Kashmir Range at PCR Kashmir
Srinagar, September 16 (Scoop News)- Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri Sujit Kumar-IPS, chaired a security review meeting at PCR Kashmir to assess the prevailing security situation and review the preparedness of police functionaries across the Central Kashmir Range. The meeting was attended by DIG CKR Srinagar, SSsP of Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal, SSP PCR Kashmir, SO to IGP Kashmir, SsP of Srinagar and Budgam, all SDPOs and other senior police officers. At the outset, the participating officers briefed IGP Kashmir on the prevailing security situation in their respective...

Presentation Convent Srinagar, Netherfield Sopore Lift U-15 Football Titles
Baramulla, September 16 (Scoop News)-The Rev. Fr. C.B. Simons Memorial Football Tournament concluded today at St. Joseph’s School Ground, Baramulla, with the finals of the Under-15 Boys and Girls categories. In the Under-15 Girls final, Presentation Convent School, Srinagar, emerged as the champions, while Netherfield School, Sopore, clinched the Under-15 Boys title. Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Baramulla, Pranjal J. Hazarika, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony and presented trophies and prizes to the winning teams. He congratulated the young players a...

IUST organizes Special Lecture on Palaeoseismology, Himalayan Earthquake Hazards
Awantipora, September 16 (Scoop News)-The Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR), School of Sciences, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised a special lecture on ‘Quaternary Seismic Deposits in Indian and Nepal Himalaya and their Importance for Palaeoseismology’ at the Conference Room, Rumi Library, IUST, on Tuesday. The lecture was delivered by eminent geoscientist, Prof. Michał Krobicki, Department of General Geology and Geotourism, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland. Prof. Talat Ahmad, Honorary Adjunct Faculty, CDRR, IUST and former Vi...

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