Dozens of cattle perish, several missing in cloudburst in Kokarnag forests
Kokarnag, Jun 03: More than a dozen sheep died and several went missing after a cloudburst hit Mathindoo Larnoo forest area of Kokarnag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag, officials said on Thursday. They said that the cloudburst hit Mathindoo Larnoo area and left around a dozen sheep dead while scores of livestock were still missing. “The […]
Netanyahu opponents reach coalition deal to oust Israeli
Jerusalem, Jun 3 (AP) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents on Wednesday announced they have reached a deal to form a new governing coalition, paving the way for the ouster of the longtime Israeli leader. The dramatic announcement by opposition leader Yair Lapid and his main coalition partner, Naftali Bennett, came shortly before a midnight deadline […]
Jamia Millia Islamia to conduct online open book exams for current semester
New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) The Jamia Millia Islamia will be conducting open book exams online for the ongoing semester in the next few days, the central university said on Wednesday. A mock examination shall also be conducted by the university to provide orientation to students for the open book examination in the current even […]
Man who locked himself in SOG camp killed
Srinagar, Jun 03: A man who had snatched weapon from police personnel during questioning and locked himself in a room inside SOG camp in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been killed in a gunfight, officials said Thursday. They said that individual’s family including his mother was brought to the spot to persuade […]
Creating smart city needs plans
Creating twin smart cities in Jammu and Srinagar is an ambitious project. The project needs lot of planning and investment as well so that an infrastructure is created that is long lasting and keeps in mind all future threats to the twin cities. One such threat is avoiding flooding of the twin cities as Srinagar […]
Blended Learning: A New Normal for Learners
Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari The long awaited National Education Policy-2020, is not merely a document but a commitment on the part of the Union Government for nation building through transformation of extant education system. Undoubtedly, it is a learner centric doctrine re-affirming that the student is the main stakeholder and it is the bounden duty […]
Letters to the Editor
Student-friendly move The Central Government’s move to cancel the CBSE’s class 12 Board exams is a big relief for students, parents, and teachers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the decision has been made in the interest of students. The COVID-19 seems to have an impact on the academic calendar, and the issue of Board […]
Suicide is no solution
In the present moment of depression and anxiety, suicide has become last option to take recourse from the persisting problems of life. Well, living a balanced life in the present age is quite difficult. Social life, political life, economic life, moral life, individual life, etc., all have been subjected to the vagaries of nature as […]
Trauma of emotions
Tawqeer Ul Nisa I was struggling through the trauma of my own emotions I tell myself that everything’s gonna be alright,. The choices I made, Affected me in all those ways. The mistakes I made have not been forgotten. The tears I shed, the sounds I made, the feelings I’m not the same, my words […]
Encourage reading at an early age
Vijay Garg Reading books not only enhances one’s knowledge, but also broadens one’s outlook. He emerges from the realm of narrow-mindedness and embraces humanistic ideas. Large libraries have been built in our society. Libraries are no less than a boon for those who love to read books. In today’s age, writers are writing books on […]