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ICRISAT, SKUAST-K sign MoU to advance climate-resilient agriculture in J&K

Srinagar, July 9 (UNI) In a significant move to tackle the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity and food security, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaborative research and academic exchange in the vital field of climate-resilient agriculture.

The MoU was signed in Hyderabad by Director General of ICRISAT, Himanshu Pathak, and the Vice-Chancellor of SKUAST-K, Nazir Ahmad Ganai.
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CI Kashmir detains doctor and his wife for misusing professional positions for unlawful activities

18 Nov 2025 | 10:15 PM

Srinagar, Nov 18 (UNI) The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) today conducted coordinated searches in the valley, and detained a senior doctor and his wife, for misusing their professional positions for unlawful activities.

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UP to reshape school education with ‘Anandam’, introducing case studies for students for first time

18 Nov 2025 | 9:59 PM

Lucknow, Nov 18 (UNI) School education in Uttar Pradesh is set to take a new shape as students will now explore hands-on experiments and learn about local industries, a top official said on Tuesday.

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J&K CM visits families of Nowgam police station blast, assures full support

18 Nov 2025 | 9:46 PM

Srinagar, Nov 18 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the families of those who were killed in the recent accidental explosion at the Nowgam Police Station.

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Delhi blast probe: Assistant prof Farooq Ahmad Dar released by Delhi Police after interrogation

18 Nov 2025 | 9:36 PM

Lucknow, Nov 18 (UNI) Assistant Professor Dr Farooq Ahmad Dar, posted at GS Medical College in Hapur, has been released by Delhi Police after seven days of questioning in connection with the terror module linked to the Delhi blast, sources said here on Tuesday.

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UP to emerge as new hub for investment and employment in food processing industry

18 Nov 2025 | 8:26 PM

Lucknow, November 18 (UNI) In a major step toward transforming Uttar Pradesh into a leading hub of food processing, the state government has officially issued a notification to form a separate Directorate of Food Processing on Tuesday.

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