Bengal doctor’s rape and murder: 25-member CBI team begins probe, takes custody of key accused
Kolkata/New Delhi: A 25-member special team of the CBI led by an additional director on Wednesday began its investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a doctor at a state-run hospital in West Bengal as the agency took custody of the key accused, officials said. A source in the CBI said the agency has […]
From Delhi to Bastar, India gears up for 78th Independence Day
New Delhi: Ahead of Independence Day, security has been tightened across India with over 10,000 cops, facial recognition cameras and snipers deployed in Delhi and security camps set up in 13 villages in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist-hit Bastar region where the Tricolour will be hoisted for the first time on Thursday. Police personnel checked vehicles and conducted […]
Is it OK to lie to someone with dementia?
By: Steve Macfarlane There was disagreement on social media recently after a story was published about an aged care provider creating “fake-away” burgers that mimicked those from a fast-food chain, to a resident living with dementia. The man had such strict food preferences he was refusing to eat anything at meals except a burger from […]
Wake up and smell the coffee
By: Er Aausyf Ibn Farooq Jealousy and envy are harmful emotions that can eat away at a person like a moth nibbling on a fine piece of cloth. In Islam, these feelings are not just frowned upon, they are considered serious sins that can cause deep harm to our souls and relationships. Jealousy is like […]
Adopting the right research methodology
By: P.V. Laxmiprasad The standards of research in Indian universities are under scanner for sometime now. Unfortunately, the research is looked down upon. If one looks at the theses, the quality speaks about the falling standards of methodology. This is observed when one looks at the theses or research papers being published in journals. All […]
DC Srinagar convenes DLIC meeting on National Clean Air Programme
Stresses importance of expediting projects to enhance green spaces & improve air quality Directs preparation of detailed plans for Rs. 35.98 crore allocated for FY 2024-25 SRINAGAR: A meeting of District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) on National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) was held on Wednesday under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal […]
SKUAST- K fortifies efforts for conservation of local Gurezi Sheep
BANDIPORA: The Division of Animal Genetics & Breeding (AGB) FVSc and A.H Shuhama has taken an initiative for further strengthening the efforts of conservation, propagation and popularization of local Gurezi Sheep under ICAR sponsored Network project on ‘Conservation of Animal Genetic Resource’ programme. Speaking on the occasion at Baduab –one the most far-flung areas of […]
