Jt. Director Information Kashmir convenes meeting of Divisional & District Officers
Emphasizes enhancing the department’s outreach and overall performance SRINAGAR: Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, convened an introductory and review meeting on Tuesday with the Heads of various units from the Divisional office and District Information offices in his office chamber, here. The meeting was attended by Deputy Director Information & PR, Ahsan ul […]
CM Omar Abdullah commits unbiased governance
Vows to keep governance free from political affiliations SAMBA: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday reiterated his government’s commitment to unbiased governance, emphasizing that decisions would not be influenced by political affiliations or party lines. He urged officers to address public issues brought forth by elected representatives with seriousness and urgency. Chairing a district review […]
Rail line check-ups: Commissioner Railway inspects key rail link
Srinagar: Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) on Monday conducted a crucial inspection of the railway track connecting Reasi to Banihal on Monday, raising hopes of rail service to the Kashmir Valley commencing in January 2025. The inspection is a significant milestone in the completion of the Katra-Banihal rail link, which forms part of the ambitious […]
Identifying and Correcting Misconceptions
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Even in the present era, mathematics is still a vital subject in education and a subject as old as civilization itself. However, there are a lot of myths in this sector that might prevent people from understanding and appreciating the subject. These false beliefs distort not only what mathematics is about […]
The depressing winters
By: Dr. Gorav Gupta As winter descends upon us, bringing with it the crisp chill and the festive cheer, it also casts a shadow that many individuals find challenging to shake off. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically occurs during the winter months, affects a significant number of people worldwide. Winter […]
Surplus quantity of firewood placed at Sale Depots across Valley
Distribution quantity augmented to fetch demand of firewood for current year SRINAGAR: To satiate the demand for firewood, the Forest Department has placed surplus quantities of firewood at all sale depots across the Valley. This was stated by the Chief Conservator of Forests, Kashmir in a meeting chaired by Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay […]
Reservation and misconceptions about quotas
By: Mohammad Iqbal Mughal Reservation policies are among the most significant tools for promoting social equity and justice in diverse and stratified societies. In India, these policies are crucial to bridging socio-economic gaps and ensuring representation for marginalized communities. In Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), a region with unique demographic and socio-political dynamics, reservation plays an […]
DC Srinagar finalizes action plan for implementation of Mission YUVA
Says efficient Planning, Training of staff pivotal for successful Survey and effective execution of the Mission SRINAGAR: In order to finalize the action plan for successful implementation of Mission Yuva Udhayami Vikas Abhiyan in the district, a meeting was convened under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat here at Meeting […]
