COVID-19: India adds 46,164 new cases
New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) With 46,164 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases has increased to 3,25,58,530, while the active cases increased to 3,33,725, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 4,36,365 with 607 fresh fatalities, according to […]
Libraries on Wheels
Since the reading habit among the people especially the younger generation is waning, some efforts to cultivate the reading among the younger generations are needed and that too urgently. To address this issue a novel idea has been conceived by the Department of Libraries and Research and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkatta who […]
Only technology will not reform the education sector
Vijay Garg Due to the pandemic, almost all the educational institutions in India have been closed for the last one and a half years except a few. Their closure has naturally adversely affected primary, secondary, higher secondary and higher education. To get rid of this adversity, educational institutions have started using post-modern technology. Our governments […]
SUICIDE IS NOT THE OPTION
Tousif Raza Suicide has become a fashion nowadays. Our youth is ending their lives with enthusiasm, considering it a matter of pride. There have been many incidents when young people died in a mere suicide attempt even when they did not have such an intention. Suicide is forbidden in Islam, no school of thought allows […]
Parkinson’s disease: Treatment helps patient to witness recovery
Dr Aditya Gupta Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects the body movement. It has a gradual progression and usually starts with no symptoms or barely noticeable ones in either hand. Usually tremor in hands may be enough to justify the prevalence of Parkinson’s but it can also be accompanied […]
Integrated Program for management, a new career choice
Ankit Kapoor With an objective to mould young students into budding leaders of tomorrow, the five-year integrated Program (IPM) was initially introduced by IIM Indore in 2011 and ever since it has been the most successful program in the country. Following this bandwagon, other IIM’s including IIM-Rohtak, IIM-Bodh Gaya, IIM-Jammu, and IIM-Ranchi are the latest […]
JK reports 126 fresh covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, Aug 25: Jammu & Kashmir reported 126 new coronavirus cases even as no person succumbed to the virus during 24 hours till 1700 hours on Wednesday, officials said. 26 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 100 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 324546. There was no death reported […]
JKSSB successfully concludes CBT Examination
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Accelerated Recruitment Drive today successfully conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) for various posts of Health & Medical Education Department advertised vide Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2021. The aforesaid examination was conducted in multiple batches from 17.08.2021 to 25.08.2021 at 35 examination venues […]
Breast milk of vaccinated mothers contains antibodies that fight COVID-19
Washington, Aug 25 (PTI) The breast milk of lactating mothers who have received the COVID-19 vaccine contains a significant supply of antibodies that may help protect nursing infants from the illness, according to a study. The research, published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine, strongly suggests that vaccines can help protect both mother and baby, another […]
COVID-19: Active cases increase to 3,22,327
New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) India logged 37,593 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased marginally to 3,22,327, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The total tally of COVID-19 cases increased to 3,25,12,366 and the death toll climbed to 4,35,758 with 648 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at […]