Importance of Teacher-Student relationships

By: Mohammad Nadeem There is very useful information for those who need to know the importance of the teacher-student relationship. Here you will find the ways how to build a positive and supportive teacher-student relationship. The relationship between a teacher and his students is one of the most influential factors in a learning environment. This […]
Our domestic help
By: K S S Pillai Getting a good domestic servant has become so difficult that some of my neighbours, believers in scriptures that ask you not to ‘covet thy neighbour’s maidservant’, had no qualm to try to do so, offering her better pay and other benefits. Luckily, they were not successful. In some parts of […]
BMI can’t tell us if we’re healthy
By: Rachael Jefferson We’ve known for some time the body mass index (BMI) is an inaccurate measuring stick for assessing someone’s weight and associated health. But it continues to be the go-to tool for medical doctors, population researchers and personal trainers. Why is such an imperfect tool still being used, and what should we use […]
Div Com reviews 5G Health Use Cases for Adoption in Aspirational Districts in Kashmir

Says the idea shall bring progressive change in health sector
SRINAGAR: AMTRON, a PSU of Assam Govt has proposed the roll out of 5G Health use applications in the two aspirational districts of Kashmir division viz. Baramulla and Kupwara. In this regard, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Monday chaired a meeting to deliberate over the different aspects of the project which shall […]
MES can lead JK to new era of development: Saurabh Bhagat
Reviews progress of schemes implemented by JKSDM
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Saurabh Bhagat Monday remarked that Modular Employable Skills (MES) can lead Jammu and Kashmir to new era of development as this will amplify employability avenues for youth here. The Commissioner Secretary made these remarks while chairing a meet to review the progress on implementation of various schemes by […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police seizes seven vehicles, arrests as many people
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have seized seven vehicles and arrested seven persons in Ganderbal, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police seized seven Tippers and arrested seven persons for their involvement in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in Ganderbal and Nagbal. […]
Police attaches property of notorious drug peddler
Srinagar: In a significant move to combat the menace of drug trafficking and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police attached property of a notorious drug peddler worth lacs in Pulwama, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police in Pulwama attached a single-storey, under-construction house valued at approximately 7.88 lacs […]
Mega Awareness programme held at Town Hall Anantnag
ANANTNAG: A mega Awareness cum distribution programme was Monday held by the Sheep Husbandry department for sheep breeders of Anantnag district. Chairman, District Development Council (DDC) Anantnag, Mohammad Yousuf Gorsi was the chief guest while Additional District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Wani was the guest of honour besides CEO Municipality Committee Anantnag, Dr Showket […]
Deputy Commissioner Pulwama chairs Block level review meeting
PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr.Basharat Qayoom Monday chaired a block level review of development works / schemes at Town Hall Pampore. At the outset, Block Development Officer apprised the chair of the various developmental schemes going on in the blocks and a department wise summary was projected. The DC while taking department wise review […]
DC Kulgam reviews Mineral Mining scenario in DLTFC meeting
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday chaired a meeting of the Multi Departmental District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC) for Geology and Mining to discuss and review the status of mineral mining in the district. Giving details, DMO informed that a total of 19 mineral blocks are operational in the […]