Mood shifts heighten pleasure responses in people with bipolar disorder: Study

NEW DELHI, June 15 (PTI): Mood changes, even momentary ones, could profoundly heighten the brain’s response to pleasure in people having bipolar disorder, according to a research. People having this mental condition, marked by extreme shifts in moods and energy levels, are more prone to this ‘mood bias’ – the term researchers used for when […]
Narco-terror module busted in Kupwara’s Karnah, three held: Police

Srinagar, Jun 15: Jammu and Kashmir police busted a narco-terror module in Karnah area of Kupwara district by arresting three persons and subsequently recovering heroin along with arms and ammunition. A police spokesperson said that following an input that an individual was trying to find purchasers for heroin, a trap was laid by the police […]
Police conducts mock drill for area domination, security of Mata Vaishno Devi shrine

Jammu, Jun 15 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir police along with other agencies conducted a mock drill for area domination and security of Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district. Senior Superintendent of Police, Reasi Mohita Sharma said the safety and security of the shrine and pilgrims is the prime responsibility of […]
G7 Outreach summit: PM Modi bats for converting monopoly in technology into mass usage

Bari (Italy), Jun 15 (PTI) The world community must work towards converting the monopoly in technology into mass usage to lay the foundation of an inclusive society and help eliminate social inequalities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. In an address at the Outreach session of the summit of G7 advanced economies at Italy’s Apulia region, […]
Home Minister reviews security situation in JK

Calls high-level meeting on June 16 New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of several terror incidents there, including an attack on a bus ferrying pilgrims, sources said. He called a high-level meeting on June 16, to be attended by National Security […]
NEET Row- Won’t tolerate malpractice, accountability in NTA to be fixed if lapses found: Minister
New Delhi: The government will not tolerate any malpractice or irregularities in the conduct of exams and accountability of the National Testing Agency will be fixed if lapses are found, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday amid a row over medical entrance exam NEET. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has come under criticism […]
Major land scam unearthed in Jammu, five FIRs registered
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday claimed to have unearthed a major scam involving more than 28 acres of land usurped by the land mafia here in connivance with officials, a senior police officer said. Five FIRs have been registered against the accused, including government officials, and raids are underway at the premises of 16 […]
Over 30,000 devotees paid obeisance at Mela Kheer Bhawani this year: Lt Guv
Lays foundation stone for Yatri Bhawan at Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that over 30,000 devotees paid obeisance at Mela Kheer Bhawani at Tulmulla, Ganderbal while as a Yatri Niwas to accommodate 1000 pilgrims will be completed next eight months in the district. Talking to reporters, after paying […]
KP’s celebrate annual Mela Kheer Bhawani
Tulmulla/Jammu: “Faith is more powerful than fear,” said a pilgrim, who was among the hundreds visiting temples across Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate the Mela Kheer Bhawani, amid heightened security following four terrorist attacks in the Union Territory. The fair — an annual event at the Kheer Bhawani temple, dedicated to Rangya Devi, in Ganderbal […]
‘Irregularities’ in NEET-UG: SC seeks response of Centre, NTA on plea for CBI probe
New Delhi: In a significant development amid a raging row over the NEET-UG, the Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and the NTA on a plea for a CBI probe into allegations of question paper leak and other irregularities in the exam. A vacation bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, […]