DC Kupwara visits far-flung Budnamal area
Inspects various public institutions, hears public issues KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, Saturday had an extensive tour to far-flung and border area Budnamal to take stock of the functioning of public institutions and problems of the people. On her arrival at Budnamal, the DC paid a visit to New Type Primary Health […]
Police books three drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar, May 25: Police booked three notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention order from competent authority, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that the notorious drug smugglers identified as Irfan Ahmad Sheikh son of Mushtaq Ahmad resident of Dewanbagh Baramulla, Ishfaq Ahmad Khan son of Abdul Rashid […]
Week long Photo Exhibition begins at Kala Kendra
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Culture and Tribal Affairs, Suresh Kumar Gupta, Saturday inaugurated a 7-day photo exhibition by noted journalist Sunny Dua at Kala Kendra. The event, titled as “Resilient Heritage”, is being organized by the Kala Kendra Society, Jammu with theme “Heritage of Jammu and Kashmir”. Sunny Dua, speaking at the inaugural function, shared insights […]
RDD Ramban conducts cleanliness drive in Panchayat Maitra-A
RAMBAN: Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Saturday organized a cleanliness drive under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen at Panchayat Maitra-A Block Ramban with emphasis on cleanliness and disposal of waste. The RDD officials led by Block Development Officer Yasir Wani, besides locals took part in the cleanliness drive and resolved to strive for cleanliness, sanitation […]
Labour Department educates construction workers about precautions against heat wave
RAMBAN: The Labor Department team Saturday visited Dalwas and Cowbag construction sites to impart training and create awareness among Labourers/construction workers about the protection against ongoing Heat Wave. On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, the team of Labour Department led by Assistant Labour Commissioner, Amit Kumar engaged with the workers. About 100 […]
UK election called for 4 July – what happens next?
By: Christopher Kirkland On a rainy afternoon in London, an increasingly damp Rishi Sunak confirmed what many had been speculating for most of the day in a speech outside 10 Downing Street – that the UK is heading for an election earlier than anticipated. Here’s what to expect in the weeks ahead. When is the […]
Radiosurgery: Pioneering approaches to Tumor Therapy
By: Dr Aditya Gupta Radiosurgery is an advanced non-invasive and high-precision medical procedure that uses a focused beam of radiation to treat tumors and other medical conditions. It is a very special form of radiation therapy which delivers high doses of radiation with precise accuracy to a concentrated area. Radiosurgery is used to treat a […]
A battle of noses
By: Katharine Balolia Of all the monkey species around the world, one stands out with its large, bizarre nose. In male proboscis monkeys, their bulbous noses will often hang past their mouths. But why evolve such a strange feature? Are they a visual sign of health and status to potential female mates, and to other […]
