Education nurtures minds, inspires future
By: Tanveer Mian Education is a topic of immense importance as it shapes the future of individuals and society. It equips us with knowledge, skills, and values that empower us to navigate through life and contribute meaningfully to our communities. In this article, we will explore various aspects of education, including early childhood education, the […]
Involve youth in agriculture sector
With the growing population and increased number of visitors arriving in the valley, the demand for fresh vegetables and fruits is witnessing an upward trend. Though this is a positive development but the demand and supply principle is making things uncomfortable as the Kashmir valley is mainly dependent on its supplies from various parts of […]
Robotics in Urology: The New Frontier
By: Dr Samit Chaturvedi Urology has always been recognised as a super-specialty that embraces technologic advances. From the earliest cystoscopes and resectoscopes to flexible ureteroscopes and laparoscopy, urologists have always been at the forefront in adopting and applying surgical technology. Hence, use of surgical robots to date has been dominated by urologists. Following the success […]
COVID-19: India records 44 fresh cases
New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) India has registered 44 fresh coronavirus cases while the number of active cases of the infection in the country has gone up to 471, the health ministry said on Thursday. The death toll due to the viral disease stood at 5,32,031, according to the ministry’s data updated at 8 am. […]
Mortar shell detected in Kargil, defused safely
Kargil/Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) A mortar shell was defused safely in Kargil district in the union territory of Ladakh on Thursday, officials said. Locals found the unexploded shell in Sharchay area of Batalik border belt and informed security forces, they said. The Sappers of the army safely defused it.
Climate Ambition Summit exposed nations unwilling to act on fossil fuels, say experts
New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) Calls to stop burning fossil fuels at the United Nations’ Climate Ambition Summit were resounding and emphatic and the gathering laid bare the intent of nations unwilling to confront the central issue, climate policy experts said on Thursday. They also said the major emitting nations’ reluctance to act on climate […]
ANTF arrests border resident with 3.5 kg heroin
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) A border resident was arrested along with 3.5 kg of heroin worth about Rs 7 crores in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior officer of Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) said here on Thursday. Zaheer Ahmad, a resident of north Kashmir’s Keran sector of Kupwara district, was arrested on […]
Husband allegedly kills wife in Mendhar Poonch
Poonch, Sep 21: A woman was allegedly hammered to death by her husband in Mendhar area in Poonch district, officials said. They said that Gazanfar Bi (55), wife of Mohammad Khalil, resident of Ari was found in a pool of blood at her house today. “She has been prima-facie allegedly hammered to deadth by her […]
India temporarily suspends visa services for Canadians
New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) India on Thursday “suspended till further notice” its visa services in Canada. The move comes amid the escalating diplomatic row that erupted following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of a “potential” involvement of Indian agents in the killing of a Khalistani separatist in June. Sources said India has suspended […]
Biker dies in road mishap at Qazigund
Qazigund, Sep 21: A bike rider died after his vehicle collided with a vehicle near Ujroo tunnel in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the biker died on the spot after colliding with the vehicle. He has been identified as Deepak Sharma son of Satpal Sharma […]
