Minimally Invasive Techniques in heart surgery
By: Dr. Akhil Kumar Rustagi The rise of minimally invasive procedures has significantly changed the discipline of cardiovascular care. A particular example of this is the latest technique of minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (procedure to replace a damaged heart valve). This method is changing the course of cardiac care in India, where approximately 300,000 […]
The marvels of modern science
By: Lidija M. Mcknight What do you think of when you think about ancient Egyptian mummies? Perhaps your mind takes you back to a school trip to the museum, when you came face to face with a mummified person inside a glass case. Or maybe you think of mummies as depicted by Hollywood, the emerging […]
CS felicitates Intl Yoga Day contest winners

Also reviews functioning of the IT Department SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo felicitated the winners of different contests launched on the eve of International Yoga Day here by the Information Technology (IT) Department. Those present includes Commissioner Secretary, IT; SIO, NIC; Deputy Commissioner, Jammu/Udhampur/Reasi besides other concerned officers along with the winners of these contests […]
DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Independence Day Celebrations at Bakshi Stadium
Calls for comprehensive preparations to ensure hassle free conduct of Independence Day main event SRINAGAR: In preparation for the upcoming Independence Day 2024 celebrations, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, visited Bakshi Stadium today to review the arrangements and preparatory activities being undertaken by various Departments. The DC along with the officers, toured […]
DC B’la finalizes arrangements for Independence Day-2024 celebrations
Directs for close coordination to ensure meticulous arrangements for smooth celebration BARAMULLA: In preparation for Independence Day 2024, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa Monday convened a meeting at Dak Bungalow, here to finalise arrangements for the smooth celebration of the national day throughout the district. The meeting held comprehensive discussions on addressing the […]
53 Kisan Khidmat Ghars launched in Baramulla
DC Baramulla attends the launch event through virtual mode BARAMULLA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa on Sunday attended the launch event for the establishment of Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs), through a virtual inauguration by the Honourable Lieutenant Governor, UT of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha from SKUAST-K. From Baramulla, launch event was […]
Special Summary Revision-2024: DEO Shopian appeals Youth for Voter Registration
SHOPIAN: In view of the ongoing Special Summary Revision (SSR), which commenced on July 25, 2024, the District Election Office, Shopian, has once again called on the public, especially youth, to register as voters using July 1, 2024, as the qualifying date. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set August 9, 2024, as the […]
Measures for smooth traffic flow reviewed at Kulgam
KULGAM: In order to discuss and finalize the measures and steps for smooth traffic flow in the district, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Viqar Ahmed Giri chaired a meeting of concerned Officers, here. The meeting held threadbare discussion on various issues including management of the traffic system in the district and making the town […]
Swachhata Pakhwada: B’pora Admin launches major Clean-Up Drive to tackle Legacy Waste
BANDIPORA: In a significant effort to combat waste accumulation, the District Administration Bandipora successfully executed an ambitious clean-up drive under the Swachhata Pakhwada campaign. Today, 51 legacy waste sites across the district were cleared as part of this initiative. Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Bandipora, Irfan Bahadur said that as part of Swachhta Pakhwada, major clean […]
‘Swachhata Pakhwada’ campaign witnesses enthusiastic public participation across all ULBs of Kashmir
In first 4-days, 21000 people participated in 366 different sanitation & cleanliness activities SRINAGAR: In order to maintain high standards of cleanliness in cities, towns and villages, ‘Swachhata Pakhwada’, a 15-day intensive sanitation and cleanliness drive is being undertaken by all the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of Kashmir division with great enthusiasm and large scale […]