Managing Lifestyle after retirement?
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Recently I got a book titled “The Senior Citizens’ Handbook” by Dr.DhananjayChavan is a psychiatrist, a geriatrician, an author, a translator and an entrepreneur. While going through the book, I found that all the chapters are a complete guide covering a range of tips for senior citizens—from healthy eating and caring […]
Learning for Life
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi 4Cs Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity are deemed important skills in the learning framework for the 21st century. These enable people to deal with fast changing world, thus helping them adjust to new obstacles and thrive under different circumstances. This chapter is an elaborate discussion about each of the 4Cs […]
Dy CM calls for time bound completion of vital road projects

Emphasises need based area development, zero tolerance towards corruption SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, directed the officers to ensure need based and area specific development is undertaken besides zero tolerance for corruption and any malpractices. The Deputy Chief Minister was speaking at a review meeting of R&B convened here at Civil Secretariat. Secretary R&B, […]
CM’s advisor visits Malik Asif at his Mehjoor Nagar residence
Srinagar: Nasir Aslam Wani senior National Conference leader and Advisor to Honourable Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, visited Malik Asif Noor at his residence at Mehjoor Nagar, Srinagar, a statement issued by Malik Asif said. The Hon’ble Advisor to Chief Minister was accorded a warm welcome with scores of party activists and senior workers greeting him […]
Pro-tem Speaker reviews development works in Eidgah Constituency
SRINAGAR: Pro-tem Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Mubarak Gul, convened a high level meeting with senior officers to review ongoing development projects in the Eidgah constituency. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, along with senior officers from the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Urban Environmental Engineering Department (UEED), Public Health Engineering, […]
CM’s advisor visits Malik Asif at his Mehjoor Nagar residence
Srinagar: Nasir Aslam Wani senior National Conference leader and Advisor to Honourable Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, visited Malik Asif Noor at his residence at Mehjoor Nagar, Srinagar, a statement issued by Malik Asif said. The Hon’ble Advisor to Chief Minister was accorded a warm welcome with scores of party activists and senior workers greeting him […]
Javed Rana favours advance tribal plan formulation for its effective implementation
Asks for making preparations for ‘Janjatiya Garv Diwas’ celebration SRINAGAR: Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, held an introductory meeting of Tribal Affairs Department. The Minister had an overall review of achievements of the department towards upliftment of tribal population in J&K. The meeting besides Secretary, Tribal Affairs was attended by Secretary in Tribal […]
GDC Ganderbal organizes health awareness programme
Ganderbal: Health Centre of government degree college Ganderbal on Wednesday organized a health awareness programme about ‘Obesity & Endocrine Disorder’ in collaboration with Paras Hospital, Srinagar in the college auditorium. The programme aimed to raise awareness about issues and promote obesity and endocrine disorder wellness, besides educating the attendees on the signs and symptoms of […]
Two students killed in road crash in Jammu
Jammu: Two NEET aspirants riding a motorcycle were killed after being run over by a truck on the Sidhra bridge near here, officials said on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Towheed Wani of Rajouri and Mehrun Nissa of Doda, both in their early twenties. The two students were coming from Nagrota to Bhatindi when […]
DC Srinagar reviews functioning of Revenue Department
Instructs Tehsildars to provide better services to public, ensure time bound & quality disposal of their issues SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat chaired a meeting at Meeting Hall of the DC Office here to review the functioning of Revenue Department in order to ensure efficient and prompt public services to […]