Identifying and Correcting Misconceptions
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Even in the present era, mathematics is still a vital subject in education and a subject as old as civilization itself. However, there are a lot of myths in this sector that might prevent people from understanding and appreciating the subject. These false beliefs distort not only what mathematics is about […]
The depressing winters
By: Dr. Gorav Gupta As winter descends upon us, bringing with it the crisp chill and the festive cheer, it also casts a shadow that many individuals find challenging to shake off. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically occurs during the winter months, affects a significant number of people worldwide. Winter […]
Surplus quantity of firewood placed at Sale Depots across Valley
Distribution quantity augmented to fetch demand of firewood for current year SRINAGAR: To satiate the demand for firewood, the Forest Department has placed surplus quantities of firewood at all sale depots across the Valley. This was stated by the Chief Conservator of Forests, Kashmir in a meeting chaired by Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay […]
Reservation and misconceptions about quotas
By: Mohammad Iqbal Mughal Reservation policies are among the most significant tools for promoting social equity and justice in diverse and stratified societies. In India, these policies are crucial to bridging socio-economic gaps and ensuring representation for marginalized communities. In Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), a region with unique demographic and socio-political dynamics, reservation plays an […]
DC Srinagar finalizes action plan for implementation of Mission YUVA
Says efficient Planning, Training of staff pivotal for successful Survey and effective execution of the Mission SRINAGAR: In order to finalize the action plan for successful implementation of Mission Yuva Udhayami Vikas Abhiyan in the district, a meeting was convened under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat here at Meeting […]
Army’s Northern Command marks Vijay Diwas with wreath-laying ceremonies
Jammu: The Army’s northern command Monday organised wreath-laying ceremonies at various places in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh to celebrate Vijay Diwas, which marks India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The Udhampur-based Northern Command commemorated the occasion with a wreath-laying ceremony led […]
DC Baramulla inaugurates newly established Snow Clearance Unit at Watergam Rafiabad
BARAMULLA: In a significant effort aimed to ensure timely snow clearance and improve winter connectivity, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, inaugurated the Snow Clearance Unit at Watergam, Rafiabad under the Mechanical and Hospital Division Baramulla. This newly established unit will cater specifically to the entire Rafiabad area, ensuring swift snow clearance operations during […]
DC Kulgam reviews preparedness for Good Governance Week-2024
KULGAM: For smooth and successful conduct of Good Governance Week 2024, which will be observed from December 19 to 24 under the theme ‘Prashasan Gaon Ki Aur’, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan convened a meeting here to review the District’s preparedness. During the meeting, the Officers were briefed about the objectives of […]
