Climate change could melt frozen methane from deep ocean waters: Study

New Delhi: Climate change could melt the frozen methane trapped under oceans, releasing the potent greenhouse gas, methane, into these water bodies, researchers have found. They said that as frozen methane and ice melted, methane moved from the deepest parts of the continental slope to the edge of the underwater shelf. The researchers led by […]
Educational Renaissance: NEP 2020 Challenges and Prospects

By: Dr Mudasir Ahmad Gori Introduction: The National Education Policy (NEP) of 2020 marks a significant milestone in India’s educational landscape, aiming to revamp the country’s education system to meet the demands of the 21st century. This comprehensive policy seeks to address various challenges and harness new prospects to create a more inclusive, flexible, and […]
Aligning life with values
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In the intricate tapestry of life’s milestones, there exists a complex interplay between tradition, societal expectations, and personal beliefs. The questions posed above prompt us to reconsider the way we approach significant life events, urging us to explore the beauty of simplicity and adherence to timeless values. The Enigma of Purity […]
Hajj spells peace, equality and unity
By: Umer Riyaz Hajj or the Pilgrimage is the last among those acts of worship, which Islam enjoins upon us like the prayer, fasting and almsgiving. The word Hajj means to make a resolve to visit a holy place, visiting the Ka’ba in Makkah is therefore called Hajj. This journey involves repenting for all their […]
DC Srinagar reviews implementation of Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme

SRINAGAR: In order to review the progress on implementation of Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme(RDSS) in District, A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner(DC), Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner took a Division wise review about the progress achieved […]
Police organises Cyber Crime awareness, drug de- addiction Programmes
Srinagar: In order to generate awareness among general public about cyber-crimes, police in Shopian on the directions of SSP Shopian Tanushree, organised Cyber Crime Awareness Programmes at village Melhora Wachi, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that these meetings were chaired by respective jurisdictional officers besides, other officers and officials of Police were also […]
Div Com reviews progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme of Greater Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday reviewed the progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme in Zone-III of Greater Srinagar under Languishing Scheme of erstwhile JnNURM executed by H&UDD/UEED. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineers of PHE, PWD Central, General Manager NBCC, officers of SMC and representatives of the area. The […]