STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today took to X platform to describe the importance of books in the journey of life. “A book is the best companion, which offers new ideas and perspectives in our life journey. It is the best medium for thinkers, scientists and spiritualists to preserve and…

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved diversion of more than 10 hectare of forest land for various Water Supply Schemes (WSS) in Doda and Udhampur districts.The projects mostly pertained to water supply infrastructure projects related to Jal Jeevan Mission for augmentation of water supply schemes in the districts.Additionally, clearance…

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 7 (STC): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today while taking a review of preparations for the Jammu Half Marathon & Ultra Marathon 2025, scheduled to be held later this year, emphasized that the marathons should receive widespread publicity to attract top athletes from across the country.The chief minister highlighted the significance of…

EAM Jaishankar responds to JKSA appeal; says consular access granted. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): The office of Union External Affairs MinisterDr. S. Jaishankar has responded to a request from the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA), seeking his urgent intervention for repatriation of a Kashmiri engineer jailed in Saudi Arabia.In a statement, JKSA…

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Geographical Registry, Chennai, has assigned a new logo for the famed Kashmir Hand-Knotted Carpet under its Geographical Indication (GI) procedures.GI logo is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.Director Indian Institute of Carpet…