Over 14 crore Health IDs generated so far:Govt
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) The government has made a provision for every citizen to generate a Health ID free of cost and over 14 crore such IDs have been created till the first week of December, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. The creation of Health IDs […]
63 officers of SED repatriated to J&K from Ladakh UT
Srinagar, Dec 10: The government has repatriated 63 employees of the School Education Department from the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh to Jammu and Kashmir. Besides, the General Administration Department (GAD) in an order issued on Thursday has said that it has replaced the repatriated officers after nearly four years posted in the union territory […]
Contraband drugs racket busted in Sopore, four drug peddlers held
Bilal Ahmad Sopore, Dec 10: Police on Friday claimed to have busted a contraband drugs racket and seized huge consignment of drugs from the accused in north Kashmir’s Sopore area, a police spokesman said. He said that consequent upon a reliable information from a reliable source a special team established a Naka at Ladoora crossing […]
India’s records 8,503 new Covid infections; active case count rises to 94,943
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) With 8,503 people testing positive for the coronavirus in a day, India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,46,74,744, while the number of active cases rose to 94,943, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll mounted to 4,74,735 with the addition of 624 new fatalities, according […]
At minus 6.0 deg Celsius Gulmarg coldest place in Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 10 (PTI) The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir fell as the mercury settled below freezing point across the valley on Friday, officials said here. Gulmarg resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district recorded a minimum temperature of minus 6.0 degrees Celsius, the officials said. They said the resort was the coldest recorded […]
20 kg poppy recovered in Jammu, 4 peddlers arrested
Jammu, Dec 10 (PTI) Four suspected drug-peddlers were arrested on Thursday after recovery of over 19 kg poppy, charas and heroin from them in three separate incidents in Jammu, officials said. The arrests were made after a police team intercepted a Punjab-bound vehicle on a highway at Jhajjar Kotli and rounded up two suspects from […]
49 migrants dead, dozens hurt in truck crash in south Mexico
Tuxtla Gutierrez (Mexico), Dec 10 (AP) A cargo truck jammed with Central American migrants rolled over on a highway in southern Mexico on Thursday, killing an estimated 49 people and injuring dozens more, authorities reported said. An official at the Chiapas state civil defense office confirmed a preliminary estimate of 49 dead and 37 injured. […]
India stands ready to work with partners to strengthen democratic values globally: PM
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that as the world’s largest democracy, India stands ready to work with its partners to strengthen democratic values globally, including in multilateral fora. He tweeted the remarks a day after participating in the Summit for Democracy hosted by US President Joe Biden. “Happy […]
Incentivize reforms
Power sector has been one area which needs lot of innovation as well as support from the government to achieve cent percent delivery of services and at the same time consolidating the infrastructure as well. Though Jammu and Kashmir has the potential of generating more than 20 thousand megawatts of power using its water resources […]
Concept of happiness
Eijaz Mir Scientifically, the concept of happiness can be defined as the well being of a person in terms of his physical, mental, social, emotional, psychological and spiritual existence. Since from the existence of human beings, the concept of happiness has been related to different themes and dimensions of living. Different people have different opinions […]