Parenting too changed with time
N J Ravi Chander Parenting comes with its joys and travails. Recently I witnessed a modern-day mother struggling to rein in her two young children. Besides throwing tantrums at each other, the infants had messed up the room with toys and other paraphernalia. The mother found it a tall order in tidying up the place […]
Letter to the Editor
Recognize true value of water PM Narendra Modi has launched the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign to conserve the rainwater and create awareness in the public. He expressed that the challenge of the water crisis is increasing equally with India’s development. Is the responsibility of the present generation of the country to fulfill […]
Leech therapy for ‘curing’ ills
Umair Shafiq Khanday Leech is a kind of bloodthirsty hermaphrodite. The genus Hirudo is known as Medicinal Leeches. The behavior of blood-sucking by an external parasite like leeches can have different consequences because of piercing the surface of the hosts’ body for penetration. The leech bite causes direct connections between its body and the host’s […]
HC asks BCCI to manage cricket affairs in JK, Ladakh
Tasks CAA to conduct free and fair elections
Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday discontinued CAA and the CEO of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) while as it asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to manage affairs of the game in the J&K and Ladakh till the elections of JKCA are completed. In a 40-page judgment, […]
Trooper ends life in central Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 23: An ITBP personnel allegedly committed suicide in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday, official said. They said the ITBP personnel identified as Constable Ajeet Kumar committed suicide by hanging himself in Zewan area of srinagar. The cause of him taking such an extreme step was not immediately known, the official said.”Proceedings have […]
157 fresh covid-19 cases, 2 deaths reported in JK
Srinagar, Mar 23: Jammu and Kashmir reported 157 covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours along with two deaths, officials said on Tuesday. Among the cases, the officials said that 52 were from Jammu Division and 105 from Kashmir Valley. The fresh cases which include 41 travelers took the overall case tall in J&K to […]
Nine students test positive at Govt Hr secondary School in Budgam
Budgam, Mar 23: At least nine students were tested COVID-19 positive at Government Higher Secondary School in Hardapanzoo area of Khansahib in Budgam district, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that “Nine COVID-19 positive cases has been detected from this schools in mass/random sampling, testing for all the contacts will be undertaken in due […]
Vaccine for all above age of 45 years from April 1: Govt
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) From April 1, all people above 45 years of age are entitled to get COVID-19 vaccine, Union minster Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday. Briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, he said even people without comorbidity and above the age of 45 years, can get vaccinated. He requested […]
HC asks BCCI to manage cricket affairs in JK, Ladakh
Srinagar, Mar 23: The J&K High Court on Tuesday discontinued CAA and the CEO of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) while as it asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to manage affairs of the game in the J&K and Ladakh till the elections of JKCA are completed. In a […]
No compound or penal interest be charged from borrowers during loan moratorium period: SC
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) In a relief to borrowers, the Supreme Court Tuesday directed that no compound or penal interest be charged during the six-month loan moratorium period announced last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the amount already charged shall be refunded, credited or adjusted. The apex court refused to interfere with the […]