Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC adjourns hearing on Nalini’s plea seeking premature release

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to October 17 the hearing on the plea filed by Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and B V Nagarathna could not take up the matter due to paucity of time. The […]
Tale of two underdeveloped Villages of Kupwara

By: Muhammad Adnan Langate: In Kunnel village, the electricity wires hang down on poplars and women folk pump in at the tube well to fetch drinking water in absence of potable drinking water supply from the government. Besides, the potholed road welcomes you with its shabby and muddy looks. The village is located at a […]
Oncology care still out of reach for most of us

By: Dr. Ankur Bahl Cancer is certainly growing in incidence. The cause may not be easily attributable to a particular cause but tobacco, alcohol, certain viruses have been implicated in the causation of cancer. Cancer is caused by a complex interplay between the genes, environment and lifestyle factors. Another reason why cancer is being seen […]
PM SHRI scheme: A Visionary Initiative in the Education Sector
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore The Government of India has launched a centrally sponsored scheme PM SHRI (PM Schools for Rising India) in the education sector. This initiative is intended to prepare selected existing school of the country as PM SHRI schools, which will help showcase the implementation of all aspects of NEP 2020 and emerge […]
Clean hands: Need to create more awareness
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Every year we observe October 15 as Global Hand washing Day to remind people about the importance of hand hygiene to health. India has one third of the world’s poorest population and the Global Goals have a significant role to play especially at a time when 1.3 billion people are forced […]
Union MoS Education Dr.Subhas Sarkar visits Kulgam

Kulgam: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Education Dr Subhas Sarkar on Friday visited district Kulgam as part of the ongoing public outreach programme of the Union Government. During his visit, the minister took part in a series of events and activities during the extensive public outreach programme. He also visited developmental projects and took […]
Two extortionists held in Sgr: Police
Says toy pistol, dagger, mobile phones and other valuable recovered: Police
Srinagar: Police on Friday said that it arrested two extortionist along with toy pistol, Dagger and other valuable items in Lal Bazaar area of Srinagar district. In a handout issued here, police said that yesterday police received a complaint from Syed Abbas Hussain son of Syed Showkat Hussain resident of Bagwanpora Lalbazar that during the […]