Early immunotherapy may be most effective treatment for cervical cancer: Study
New Delhi: Immunotherapy may be the most effective treatment for cervical cancer when used early in the course of the disease, according to a research paper. The paper, published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology, noted that despite the availability of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, cervical cancer remains the second highest cause of cancer mortality among […]
SpiceJet to operate Haj flights from Srinagar, Gaya, 5 other cities
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Friday said it has secured rights to operate Haj flights from seven cities, including Srinagar, Gaya and Guwahati. The crisis-hit airline, which is working on revival, said Haj flights have been a significant revenue generator for it. “In the current fiscal year, SpiceJet garnered a revenue of Rs 337 crore from […]
The Call to Transform Society
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon “In unity, we find the strength to orchestrate societal renewal.” In an era where the youth navigate through the murky waters of aimless wandering, shamelessness, immodesty, and discourtesy, a storm of societal threats looms larger than ever. Fueled by the escalating use of drugs and a business environment in decline, the […]
Wild life under threat
By: K S S Pillai Nature lovers are worried at the alarming rate at which many animal species disappear from the earth. The increasing human population has resulted in large-scale encroachment upon the forest land, reducing the natural habitat of wildlife. Some people have started cultivating the land with electrified fences around them, sometimes using […]
Div Com reviews arrangements for smooth observance of Shab-e-Meraj, following Friday
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Friday took holistic review of arrangements at prime religious places for smooth observance of Shab-e-Meraj and following Friday. Speaking on the occasion, the Div Com directed concerned officers to ensure availability of all civic amenities including drinking water, power, medical facilities besides sanitation at Shrines, […]
