India registered strong investment performance in 2023: UN
United Nations: India registered strong investment performance in 2023, driven by government infrastructure projects and multinational investments, the United Nations has said while noting that investment prospects in China face “headwinds” from a struggling property sector. The UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report, launched here on Thursday, said that investment has been […]
For cancer patients, maintaining muscle is vital
By: Meghan McCue Nearly one-third of cancer patients die from a side-effect you’ve likely never heard of: cancer cachexia. With cachexia, a patient loses a significant amount of weight due to their disease, with considerable losses of muscle mass. Muscle plays essential roles in movement, exercise and metabolism. Simple things like walking up the stairs, […]
The bother of longevity
By: Dr Pallavi Rajhans As advancements in healthcare and living standards lead to increased life expectancy, a new challenge emerges — the curse of longevity. One of the most formidable foes of aging populations is dementia, a group of disorders characterized by cognitive decline and memory loss. This article delves into the complex issue of […]
Hangul- The Majestic species
By: Mohammad Hanief The Kashmir stag also called Hangul is a subspecies of Central Asian red deer endemic to Kashmir and surrounding areas. It is found in dense riverine forests in the high valleys and mountains of Jammu and Kashmir and northern Himachal Pradesh. In Kashmir, it is found primarily in the Dachigam National Park […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of JKHPMC
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Friday called upon the management of JKHPMC to optimise its operations and explore new ways and technologies for maximizing its reach and make themselves competent with present industries of food sector. The Advisor made these remarks while chairing a meeting to review the performance and functioning of […]
Air Vice Marshal Vikram Gaur calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Air Vice Marshal Vikram Gaur AVSM VSM, Air Officer Commanding Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, on Friday, a Rajbhawan spokesman said.
DC reviews successful implementation of PM Vishwakarma Scheme
GANDERBAL: In a meeting held at the VC Room of Mini Secretariat Ganderbal, the Deputy Commissioner DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Friday reviewed the effective implementation of the PM Vishwakarma scheme aimed at uplifting traditional artisans and craftspeople in the district. The General Manager, District Industries Centre, Ganderbal, provided an updated list of over 3700 artisans who […]
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra triumphs in Dadsara Tral
PULWAMA: Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) after successfully traversing all Panchayats and Municipalities in the district, has now embarked its journey to the village level. The latest chapter unfolded Friday at Government Higher Secondary School Dadasara, where the program received overwhelming participation despite challenging cold weather conditions. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom graced […]
