Creating cleaner surroundings
Every now and then we keep generating tones of waste in our daily lives. This phenomenon is reflected across cities, towns, villages and other places. However, what is worrisome is that the waste generated across the cities and towns needs disposal in a scientific way. Though we can claim that some efforts are being made […]
Desperation
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Born in a bourgeoisie I yearned to be well educated Toiling hard and striving for it Transformed me to realise the dream Getting the job with ease Further strengthened and rejuvenated my self Was passionate to live a life of liberty, tranquillity and contentment. Tying the nuptial was my Late grandfather’s strong […]
Earthquakes: Causes and Precautions
Er. Prabhat Kishore Earthquake, what we know as shaking of the earth causes shivering in our body whenever we hear the word. They don’t give humans a chance to recover and in the blink of an eye everything is offered to the nature. However, it is an indisputable truth that people do not die due […]
The grandeur of an Ambassador
Ravi Chander In the early 1990s, our neighbour Mr Raj, who lived with his family in a company-provided accommodation in Bengaluru, put up his car – a handsome-looking ambassador – for sale. Bought at a company auction for a jaw-dropping Rs.20,000, it was their first car and had been a tried and trusted family companion […]
Union MoS Commerce and Industries concludes two-day visit to Rajouri
Rajouri: As part of the Central Government’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State for Industries and Commerce Anupriya Singh Patel Tuesday concluded her two-day visit to district Rajouri. On the second day of her tour, the Union MoS visited Panchayat Saranoo of Block Dhangri and interacted with the women PRI and general public. The […]
Bewora Bijbehara residents demand safe potable water
Anantnag: The residents of Bewora village in Srigufwara hamlet of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have accused the Public health engineer department of supplying contaminated water to their village. Locals said that they are getting water directly from Srigufwara water scheme that too without any filtration due to which the water they get is highly contaminated. […]
United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum Delegation calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A delegation of United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum (UKSPF) called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here Tuesday. The delegation led by its Chairman S. Baldev Singh Raina submitted a memorandum to the Lt Governor apprising him regarding the demands and issues pertaining to Sikh community. The Lt Governor while noting […]
Advisor Farooq Khan inaugurates sports event for Specially Abled
BARAMULLA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan, Tuesday visited Baramulla district and inaugurated “Inclusive Sports Event” organised for specially abled persons at Showkat Ali Stadium. The event was organised by Hope Disability Centre in collaboration with Youth Services and Sports Baramulla wherein an array of sports activities were conducted. The theme of the event […]
Five drug peddlers held in Pulwama, Bandipora
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday arrested five drug peddlers in Pulwama and Bandipora and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that police also destroyed wild bung spread on vast area in Shopian. The spokesman said that a police party during checking at a traffic checking point near Khamray Crossing […]
