Swelling deposits
The promises and claims to get back the money deposited in Swiss banks were not kept. However, what is more worrying is that the deposits of Indian clients in the swiss banks have witnessed a surge. This piece of information has come at a time when the world including India has been fighting the deadly […]
Loving the Creator
Abid Hussain Rather Human life never runs smooth and it is always unpredictable, uncertain and changeable. With the passage of time our life changes because our surroundings as well as our life situations change. With the result we have to face different challenges in the different stages of our life and overcome these challenges in […]
Letter to the Editor
Boost early intervention services for disabilities The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has inaugurated fourteen Cross-Disability Early Intervention Centers for children aged 0 to 6 years at seven National Institutes and seven Composite Regional Centers in a groundbreaking effort. Dehradun, Delhi, Mumbai, Secunderabad, Kolkata, Cuttack, Chennai, Surendranagar, Lucknow, Bhopal, Rajnandgaon, Patna, Nellore, and […]
Tradition buckles under technology!
Desh Bir When technology gives a thunderous knock at tradition’s door, the latter simply gives in like a poor man sulking away apologetically just as royalty announces its entry. So it is in every area of human practices and customs and their external trappings. Before the technological explosion beginning around the 1980s, the wedding events […]
Is new age Digital Media beneficial
Vijay Garg People get every news update on the phone in a matter of moments. Sometimes they don’t even have to wait for the news to come on the newspaper or news channel. The best part is that the news can be viewed in written as well as audio-video form. Live videos of all the […]
Endoscopic Ultrasound an innovative Endoscopic Technique
Dr. Kapil Sharma Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) or echo-endoscopy is a medical procedure in which endoscopy (insertion of a probe into a hollow organ) is combined with ultrasound to obtain images of the internal organs in the chest, abdomen and colon. It can be used to visualise the walls of these organs, or to look at […]
Over 17,000 dogs sterilised in Jammu
Jammu, Jun 18 (PTI) Over 17,800 sterilisation surgeries to control the stray dog population have been conducted by the Jammu Municipal Corporation, officials said on Friday, setting a target of 70 per cent sterilisation in the next one-and-a-half years. The information was given at a meeting chaired by Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) commissioner Avny Lavasa […]
JK reports 671 new Covid-19 cases, eight deaths
Srinagar, Jun 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported 671 new covid-19 cases while eight people succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that among the fresh cases, 226 were reported from Jammu Division and 445 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 310688. Regarding nine COVID-19 […]
Two women attempt suicide in Baramulla’s Boniyar, both hospitalised
Baramulla, Jun 18: Two women were hospitalised after they took some poisonous substance in Trikanjan locality of Boniyar in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. An official said that the two women tried to end their lives by consuming some poisonous substance in Trikanjan area of Boniyar. He said that soon after the incident they […]
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines don’t lower sperm count, study says
Washington, Jun 18 (PTI) COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna do not harm male fertility, suggests a study which found the levels of sperm in participants remained at healthy levels after they got two doses of the mRNA preventive. The study, published on Thursday in the journal JAMA, recruited 45 healthy male volunteers aged 18 […]
