Aiming for success

For all our daily needs including the stuff we consume Jammu and Kashmir has left itself on supplies brought from various states and regions. Kashmir valley and Ladakh is one such region which is dependent on its supplies from various parts of India. Both these regions have proven to be a consumer region rather than […]
Coaching Centres and their role

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon I recently had the opportunity to read an insightful article titled “Education as a Business: The Dark Side of Coaching Centers.” While I appreciate the concerns raised by the author regarding the commercialization of education, I believe it is crucial to acknowledge the positive contributions that coaching centers make to the […]
Drugs causing liver abnormality in India

By: Dr Sanjiv Saigal Drug induced liver injury or DILI, as the name suggests, is an adverse reaction of any medication or substance which causes liver damage, which may be acute or chronic. One of the major aspects’ attributes to self-medication and over the counter medications. Although exact incidence of DILI in India is not […]
CS conducts late night city tour to assess progress of Smart City projects

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday went on a late evening visit of the Srinagar city to take stock of the double shift of works under progress under Srinagar Smart City Limited. On the occasion he was accompanied by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department; Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir and CEO, Smart City […]
Amarnath Yatra: CS takes firsthand appraisal of arrangements at Panjtarni via Baltal Axis
GANDERBAL: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Thursday undertook an extensive visit of Baltal axis via Panjtarni till Holy Cave. He chaired a meeting of officers and made first hand appraisal of arrangements for yatries for ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra (SANJY), 2023. The meeting was attended by Nodal Officer SANJY (Baltal Axis), Raghav Langar; Deputy […]
Five months on, road damaged due to landslide in Kulgam yet to be repaired

Kulgam: Even after a lapse of around five months, the road damaged due to landslide in Yarikhah area of DH Pora Kulgam in south Kashmir is yet to be repaired, locals have alleged. Due to damaged road, only LMVs can approach the area and as a result the local population has been suffering since then, […]
Annual Urs of Sufi saint Rahim Sahab Sopori held with enthusiasm
Sopore: After many decades the annual Urs of Hazrat Rahim Sahab Sopori was observed at his shrine in Mohallah Teliyan Arampora area of Sopore in Baramulla district on Thursday. The three-day Urs was observed with much enthusiasm and religious fervour. Thousands of people participated in the Urs for which the administration has made elaborated arrangements. […]
Chief Justice visits Central Jail Srinagar, assesses quality of legal aid services
SRINAGAR: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-chief, J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh Thursday visited the Central Jail here to assess the conditions of the prisoners and the quality of legal aid services being provided to them. The Chief Justice was accompanied by his Principal Secretary, M […]