Understanding and Combating Bullying and Harassment
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Bullying and harassment are pervasive issues that affect individuals in various environments, from schools and workplaces to online platforms. These behaviors cause deep psychological, emotional, and sometimes physical harm. Despite increased awareness, many still suffer in silence due to stigma, fear of retaliation, or lack of support systems. This article will […]
Mpox: Children are at high risk–health expert explains why
By: Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children, pregnant women and people with weak immune systems are at higher risk from the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Reports confirm that children under five account for 39% of all cases in the country, and babies as young as […]
The celebration of a state festival
By: K S S Pillai The festival of Onam is celebrated by Keralites on 15th September this year. The festival falls in the first month of the Malayalam calendar Chingam, falling in August–September after Karkitakam, the month of rains, dark clouds and diseases in general. The sky will be clear, and there will be an […]
Assembly Elections-2024: CEO convenes meeting of 22 Enforcement Agencies ahead of 1st Phase Polling
Ensure effective seizures to uphold ECI’s guidelines on conduct of inducement free & fair elections: CEO JAMMU: In order to maintain the sanctity of the much awaited J&K Assembly Elections 2024, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K, Pandurang K Pole on Saturday convened a meeting of 22 Enforcement Agencies at Nirvachan Bhawan, Rail Head Complex. The […]
Assembly Elections-2024: DEO Shopian chairs meeting with Zonal, Sectoral Magistrates
Briefs them on election related duties, asks them to be proactive SHOPIAN: In order to acquaint Zonal and Sector Magistrates on their role and responsibilities in the upcoming Assembly elections as per the guidelines of the Election Commission of India, the District Election Officer (DEO) Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar today chaired a meeting at […]
CS declares open 7-Day exhibition at Kala Kendra Jammu
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today declared open the 7-Day exhibition titled ‘Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Through the Ages: A Visual Narrative of Continuities and Linkages’ organised by Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) here. At the very outset, Dulloo extended his felicitations to Indian Council for Historical Research – Union Ministry of Education and […]
Assembly Elections-2024: Divisional Level Inter-District Volleyball Tournament under SVEEP held at Nagri Kupwara
KUPWARA: The Inter-District Divisional level Volleyball Tournament, organized under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative, culminated in an electrifying final match at BHSS Nagri Malpora. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, with more than 2,000 spectators cheering on the players. The tournament was graced by the presence of the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kupwara, […]
Assembly Elections-2024: SVEEP: Mega Voter Awareness program in Gulmarg boosts Electoral Engagement for Assembly Elections
ATV rally, Rabab Performance, Trekking Expedition, Plantation drive & mesmerising cultural events held BARAMULLA: In an effort to boost voter participation in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the District Election Office Baramulla organised a Mega Voter Awareness Programme under the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) in the heart of the […]
Assembly Elections-2024: Second round of Training for Micro Observers held at GDC Shopian
General Observer Shopian underscores crucial role of training in elections, listens to queries SHOPIAN: The District Election Office, Shopian organized the second round of training for Micro Observers at the Government Degree College (GDC) Shopian. These Micro-observers are set to be deployed for poll day duties across the two assembly constituencies of 36-Zainapora AC and […]
