City Livelihood Centres: A welcome move
The twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar have been witnessing a haphazard growth both in terms of economic development and urbanization. Though the two are interlinked but so far no attention was provided to provide any scientific intervention so that the growth trajectory could have been capitalized in a better way. The growth and expansion […]
Global disability: An emerging issue
M Ahmad World Population Day is celebrated annually on 11 July to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues. The Day was established by the Governing Council of the UN Development Programme in 1989, an outgrowth of the interest generated by the Day of Five Billion, which was observed on 11 July […]
Knowing about Schizophrenia
Ishrat Amin Schizophrenia is a serious disorder in which people interpret realty abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions and extremely disordered thinking and behaviour that impairs daily functioning and can be disabling. People with schizophrenia require lifelong treatment. Early treatment may help get symptoms under control before serious complications develop and […]
Online Learning: Strengths and Weaknesses
Vijay Garg All educators approach this new paradigm with varying degrees of enthusiasm and concern. Are you optimistic about Online Learning? Are you interested in knowing how delivering courses online can improve your teaching and offer unprecedented learning opportunities for your students, or do you want to know what you will be up against as […]
Bipolar Disorder: Effective treatment methodologies
Dr.Samant Darshi What is Bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by the presence of episodes of significant disturbance in an individual’s mood and activity level. It is marked by the presence of sustained mood disturbances. A patient with Bipolar disorder can experience a severe depressive episode, mild-moderate depressive episode, hypomania or mania […]
Eid-ul-Adha On July 21: Grand Mufti
Srinagar: Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on July 21 after the crescent of Dhul Hijjah was not sighted on Saturday evening, Kashmir’s Grand cleric Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said. The Grand Mufti said that the crescent of holy Dhul Hijjah month has not been sighted and as such Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on July 21, 2021. The month […]
JK reports 185 Covid-19 cases, two more deaths
Srinagar, July 10: Jammu and Kashmir reported 185 new covid-19 cases, lowest single day count in 108 days, even as two more people succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 74 of them were reported from Jammu Division and 111 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case […]
Three unidentified militants killed in south Kashmir, search on
Anantnag, Jul 10: Three unidentified militants have been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces at Kawarigam village of Achabal hamlet in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Police said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 19 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific […]
Lt Governor e-Inaugurates multiple projects of Srinagar Smart City
SRINAGAR, JULY 10: In a yet another move to transform the Cities of J&K and making them more vibrant, citizen-friendly, and modern, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today e-inaugurated multiple projects of Srinagar Smart City including Variable Message Displays (VMDs) installed across the city, besides dedicating the new Surface Car Parking at Residency Road, Srinagar to […]