Srinagar: All colleges and schools in the Kashmir Valley will remain closed on Monday and Tuesday as a precautionary measure due to a call by separatists for a students’ protest against alleged human rights violations in the state, an official statement said on Sunday.The hardline separatist Hurriya…
Srinagar: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began a two-day trip to Jammu and Kashmir on Monday even as a general shutdown called by separatists to protest the visit affected life in this summer capital. The prime minister addressed the 5th convocation of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Sciences and Te…
Jammu: The State cabinet has approved the formation of new posts in the Education Department of Jammu due to the immense shortage of teachers in newly upgraded schools.The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting recently. Sources claim that some Congress ministers expressed their discontentment agai…
Srinagar: In the backdrop of the week-long management development programme for various college principals, a meeting was held between a high-level team from the Union Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and the Kashmir University (KU) officials.Presided over by KU Vice?”Chancello…
Jammu: A proposal by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) to promote a child of six years to the first standard has been appreciated by the Jammu Private Schools and Elementary Teachers Training Institutes Association (Progressive).An official statement issued by the association said, “…
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Gangtok: President Pratibha Patil spoke at the first convocation of the Sikkim University on Friday and spoke about how all academic subjects today have become intertwined with each other and studies have become multi-disciplinary.Ms. Patil spoke at length about how the modern curriculum involved gl…
