Govt raises marriage assistance to ₹75000 for AAY category girls
‘Our government stands committed to uplifting every household in need’: CM SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has enhanced the Financial Assistance under the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) for poor girls, increasing the amount from ₹50,000 to ₹75,000 for families holding Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration cards. An order issued by the Department […]
‘Trump Tariffs’
The cat is out of the bag as President Trump declared a 10 per cent baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States. In announcing the reciprocal tariffs, Trump was fulfilling a key campaign promise by raising US taxes on […]
Chemical secrets of Earth’s crust 4.5 billion years ago revealed
By: Simon Turner Earth is the only known planet which has plate tectonics today. The constant movement of these giant slabs of rock over the planet’s magma creates continents – and may have even helped create life. In a new paper published in Nature today, colleagues and I reveal secrets of Earth’s crust 4.5 billion […]
Spring festival to be held in the Almond Karewas of Newa on April 06
Pulwama: The Directorate of Tourism, in collaboration with Green Horticulture Newa, is set to organize a Spring Festival in the Karewas of Newa on April 6, 2025. This vibrant celebration aims to bring together participants from across the valley to showcase their talents and enthusiasm. The festival promises to enrich the scenic landscape of the […]
The first warning signs of kidney trouble
By: Dr Vipin Sisodia Kidneys play a vital role in maintaining overall health by filtering waste products, balancing fluids, regulating blood pressure, and supporting red blood cell production. However, kidney problems often go unnoticed until they become severe. In India, kidney diseases are a growing concern, with Chronic Kidney Disease affecting nearly 15–17% of the […]
Sakeena Itoo conducts extensive tour of Shangus-Anantnag East Constituency
Inspects SDH Shangus, PHC Nowgam, reviews healthcare facilities ANANTNAG: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, conducted an extensive tour of Shangus-Anantnag East Constituency to assess the public healthcare facilities and educational infrastructure in the area. MLA Shangus-Anantnag-East, Reyaz Ahmad Khan; MLA Anantnag-West, Abdul Majeed Bhat (Larmi); Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, […]
