the level of carbon dioxide gas has beaten a nightmare landmark, reaching a strength not witnessed o
Region: India. The scientists in a key observatory of Hawaii reported that the level of carbon dioxide gas has beaten a nightmare landmark, reaching a strength not witnessed on this planet for millions of years. James Butler of NOAA`s Earth System Research Laboratory calls it a" milestone" that points toward a repeated headway of swelling carbon dioxide. The UN climate change discussions have taken this trend seriously. Many climate researchers have regarded this threshold as unsafe The inst... more
Views: 571Sajjan Kumar is guilty of 1984 Delhi killings: RP Singh
Region: IndiaJammu, May 18 (Scoop News) –Acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case related to the killing of innocent people and no action on April 1992 FIR lodged against him has invited widespread resentment and anger from the Sikh community across the country. The Congress has been continuously using political pressure during the last 29 years to shield Sajjan Kumar in particular. This was alleged by Jammu & Kashmir BJP Seh-Prabhari Sardar R.P. Singh whi... more
Views: 512Academy felicitates National Awardees
Region: India
Jammu, May 17 (Scoop News) –J&K Cultural Academy today felicitated Dr S P Srivats, S Pritpal Singh Betab and Dr Aruna Sharma for their contribution in the field of literature and also in view of the national awards “Hindita Bhashi, Lekhak Purskar 2010 conferred on them by Central Hindi Directorate, Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education, New Delhi. Dr Satyapal Shrivats was chos... more
Views: 173Vohra asks J&K Universities to forge mutually beneficial collaborations
Region: India
Srinagar, May 17 (Scoop News) –The Forum of Vice Chancellors of various Universities of Jammu and Kashmir, which is presently chaired by Dr. Tej Partap, Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir, met N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan, here this evening to felicitate him on his extended involvement with the affairs of Jammu and Kashmir. The Vice Chancellors thank... more
Views: 208Ladakh Renewable Energy awarded “Excellence Award” by Renewtech India
Region: IndiaLeh (Ladakh), May 17 (Scoop News) –The Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency (LREDA) has been awarded the Renewtech India Excellence Award 2013 for Commendable Performance and in the Renewable Energy Sector on Thuresday at the inaugural function of the 6th edition of Renewtech India 2013 International Expo and Summit being held at Chinchwad, Pune. On behalf of LREDA, Reuben Gergan, Sr. Project Engineer, LREDA received the award from Deepak Gupta, former secretary, MNRE.... more
Views: 573PDP relieved at Liyaqat's bail
Region: IndiaSrinagar, May 17 (Scoop News) –Expressing relief at the grant of bail to Liyaqat Shah by a court in New Delhi, Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) today said it is now obvious that the charges slapped against him by Delhi Police were not true as pointed out at the time of his arrest. A spokesman of the party said while the final verdict of the court is still to come, the relief granted to Liyaqat has raised hopes of a fair trial for him. The spokesman said Liyaqatat's case should lead to foc... more
Views: 194Several worldwide tragedies put Togliattiazot in a “high watch” list by environmentalists in Rus
Region: DC
Two employees at Airgas in Putnam County, West Virginia, have been burned during an explosion Monday, according to WSAZ.com and AP reports. Six acetylene tanks exploded during the incident, causing a fire inside the building. One employee was burned on his face and the other suffered burns to his arms. Juse several days earlier, on May 5, two people died and 14 were injured when a train carrying toxic, flammable chemicals derailed and caused a major fire near the Belgian city of Ghen... more
Views: 270Soz unlikely to continue as JKPCC President, WP in offing
Region: India
Kashmir & Jammu / Delhi : Forget infighting in state unit of Congress now only performance is the main objective to be taken in consideration for portfolio holders in the organizational Congress. As per the reports after sacking of Pawan Kumar Bansal and Aswani Kumar a difference of opinion between Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi has been brewing, though party high commands are repeatedly rubbishing such reports, even spokespersons of Congress are engaged in reiterating that there is no... more
Views: 125JK Governor lauds Sabri’s scintillating performance
Region: India
Srinagar, May 16 (Scoop News) – As part of the ongoing fortnight long Kashmir Tourism Festival-2013, the Department of Tourism organized a Special Qawali Programme by M/s. Aslam Sabri and Party at the SKICC, here last evening. N. N. Vohra, Governor, was the Chief Guest on this occasion. He interacted with Sabri, a well known Qawali singer of the country, and congratulated him for his scintillating performance, which ent... more
Views: 198Floriculture a flourishing enterprise : Peerzada
Region: India
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News) –Underscoring the need to fully utilise and exploit the huge Floriculture potential of Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Floriculture, Haj, Auqaf and Public Enterprises Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed asked the concerned to sensitise the youth regarding the scope and benefits of various Government schemes meant to boost Floriculture sector. This was stated by the Minister while chairing a meeting convened to review the functioning of Floriculture Department here ... more
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