Shortage of nurses in India, their emigration for jobs abroad cause of worry: Experts
New Delhi: India already faces a poor nurse-population ratio and the situation is set to worsen with nurses emigrating to other countries in large numbers, doctors and medical experts have observed, noting this creates a big gap in addressing the country’s healthcare needs. The experts issued a joint statement here, expressing concerns over the shortage […]
Lord Buddha: The architect of religious, individual evolution
Buddha Purnima By: Lalit Garg Gautam Buddha is a beacon of spiritual awakening. His public welfare thinking, and deeds are timeless that have been guiding the society for ages. His birth anniversary is celebrated on Buddha Purnima, and his Nirvana Day also occurred on the day of Buddha Purnima. On this day, Gautam Buddha blossomed […]
Not getting their due share
By: Priyanka Saurabh Women’s vote is 48%, then why only 14% seats have been reserved for women? Women Voters of India is a force to be reckoned with and political parties are racing to win women’s votes with promises of welfare schemes and concessions, but true empowerment remains elusive. Unless political parties give tickets to […]
Julian Assange’s appeal to avoid extradition will go ahead
By: Holly Cullen Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s challenge to the order for his extradition to the United States to face charges of computer misuse and espionage will continue, after the High Court in London rejected US government assurances that his rights to freedom of expression would be protected. On March 26, the High Court conditionally […]
Chief Justice administers oath of office to Justice Nargal
JAMMU: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh, Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal as Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the Chief Justice’s Court Room here. The oath taking ceremony was attended at Jammu by […]
Man dies, two others injured after geyser blasts in Budgam village
Srinagar: Tragedy struck early this morning in the village of Narkara, Budgam, when a geyser explosion at a local house resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The incident occurred at the home of Manzoor Ahmad Dar, son of Abdul Gani Dar. An official said that the explosion caused significant structural damage to the house, […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: CEO presides over mega SVEEP program at Aharbal
KULGAM: In an effort to encourage and inspire eligible electorates to exercise their right to vote, a mega Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program was held Wednesday at Aharbal, Kulgam. The event was presided over by Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, P.K.Pole. The event featured a multitude of activities aimed at fostering voter […]
