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JK to have ‘Libraries-on-Wheels’

Libraries Department, RRRLF Kolkatta joint initiative announced

SRINAGAR: The Department of Libraries & Research and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkatta are jointly going to launch a novel initiative – “Library-on-Wheels” – in J&K to reach out to the readers in the remotest corners of the UT by offering free library services at their doorstep. Making the announcement at the concluding […]

 Press Trust of India

Doing everything for safety of UN personnel in Afghanistan: Guterres

Doing everything for safety of UN personnel in Afghanistan: Guterres

United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said he shares the concern, anxiety and pain of the United Nations personnel in Afghanistan, asserting that the world organisation is doing everything in its power to ensure their safety and well-being. Guterres, in a video message to UN personnel in war-torn Afghanistan on Tuesday, said that […]

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Five parliamentary panels visit JK in past two weeks

Srinagar: As many as five parliamentary committees have visited Jammu and Kashmir after the monsoon session of the Parliament concluded earlier this month. As part of their study tours, the parliamentary standing committees on Home Affairs, Public Accounts Committee, Commerce, Urban Development and subordinate legislation have visited the Union Territory in the past two weeks. […]

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Scorching heat continues across J&K

Weatherman predicts relief from Aug 28

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing heat wave since past few days with the Meteorological department predicting relief from the hot weather from August 28. Director Meteorological department, Sonum Lotus said that the heat wave would continue across J&K till August 28. He also predicted relief from the scorching heat from August 28, saying […]

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Govt revises water tariff in JK

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has revised the potable water tariff in the union territory. As per the order, the authorities have decided to fix the water usage charges as per the different categories. The categories of users include domestic, commercial, industrial purposes, institutional and filling of water tankers etc “In terms of section […]

 Press Trust of India

Breast milk of vaccinated mothers contains antibodies to fight COVID-19: Study

Breast milk of vaccinated mothers contains antibodies to fight COVID-19: Study

Washington: The breast milk of lactating mothers who have received the COVID-19 vaccine contains a significant supply of antibodies that may help protect nursing infants from the illness, according to a study. The research, published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine, strongly suggests that vaccines can help protect both mother and baby, another compelling reason for […]

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Afghan crisis: Lawmakers from G-7 want India to be invited to the bloc’s meeting

Washington: Influential lawmakers from the G-7 countries have urged that India should be invited to attend the bloc’s meetings that seeks to develop a common and united front for global security and regional stability in the aftermath of the Taliban taking control over Afghanistan. US Senator Bob Menendez, who is also the Chairman of the […]

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Libraries on Wheels

Libraries on Wheels

Since the reading habit among the people especially the younger generation is waning, some efforts to cultivate the reading among the younger generations are needed and that too urgently. To address this issue a novel idea has been conceived by the Department of Libraries and Research and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkatta who […]

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Only technology will not reform the education sector

Only technology will not reform the education sector

Vijay Garg Due to the pandemic, almost all the educational institutions in India have been closed for the last one and a half years except a few. Their closure has naturally adversely affected primary, secondary, higher secondary and higher education. To get rid of this adversity, educational institutions have started using post-modern technology. Our governments […]

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SUICIDE IS NOT THE OPTION

Tousif Raza Suicide has become a fashion nowadays. Our youth is ending their lives with enthusiasm, considering it a matter of pride. There have been many incidents when young people died in a mere suicide attempt even when they did not have such an intention. Suicide is forbidden in Islam, no school of thought allows […]

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