MCC ensures fair elections
By: Priyanka Saurabh In the last few years, in all the elections held in the country, be it for Lok Sabha or Assembly, cases of violation of the code of conduct have been reported and political parties generally do not take it very seriously. Action is taken in case of violation, but it is not […]
Overcoming stress
By: Vinod Chandrashekhar It is observed that many children go into panic during examinations and suddenly find that they can’t recall the information that they have learned, or suffer from “brain block”. This is usually due to the pressure children feel to perform well, and so this is likely to be made worse if even […]
Climate change is linked to worsening brain diseases
By: Sanjay Sisodiya, Mark Maslin Climate change is making the symptoms of certain brain conditions worse, our new review has found. Conditions that can worsen as temperature and humidity rise include stroke, migraines, meningitis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s. Our brains are responsible for managing the environmental challenges we face, especially higher […]
Sikh delegation, others call on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A joint delegation of All Sikh Minority Employees Association and All Employees Joint Association Kashmir (M) led by its President Jagmeet Kour Bali called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Friday. Subsequently, several delegations including Advocates from Kashmir headed by Advocate Shafiq Ahmad Shah; civil society members and residents from Baramulla and […]
Hit and run case solved in Pulwama, accused held: Police
Srinagar: Police solved a hit and run case in Pulwama by arresting the accused person involved in the crime, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that on Tuesday police received an information regarding a hit and run incident involving an Auto Load Carrier. The vehicle had hit 10-year-old minor girl at Wurwan and fled […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police arrests one person, seizes vehicle in Kulgam
Srinagar: Acting tough against the elements involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, Police in Kulgam arrested a person and seized his vehicle involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Peerpora Crossing intercepted a vehicle (Tractor) bearing Chassis number MBNBE52AHMCK25264 loaded […]
Justice Tashi interacts with children on the ill effects of substance abuse
Awareness Programme Conducted in DPS Athawajan SRINAGAR: The J&K Legal Services Authority in collaboration with District Legal Services Authority, Srinagar and with the support of Delhi Public School (DPS), Srinagar Friday organised an impactful awareness program for students on the topic “Substance Abuse: Consequences, Prevention, and Challenges” at DPS, Athawajan, here. The event brought together […]
Secy MoHFW, Advisor Bhatnagar address NHMs’ National Conference at Sgr
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Apurva Chandra and Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Friday addressed the second National Conference of National Health Mission (NHM) here Friday. The conference was organised by MoHFW in collaboration with National Health Mission, J&K, to deliberate on critical healthcare initiatives and strategies of […]
Shailendra reviews implementation of HADP, CAPEX, CSSs
Exhorts for expeditious, timely completion of projects SRINAGAR: Principle Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Shailendra Kumar, Friday convened a meeting with Department of Agriculture and Horticulture to review the physical and financial achievements under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), CAPEX and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs). The meeting had detailed assessment of implementation of projects under […]
J&K Resident Commission holds workshop on Emotional Wellness, First Aid for employees
NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir Resident Commission, New Delhi, under its “Hello J&K” initiative Friday organized a pro-active emotional wellness workshop, in collaboration with Sleepwell foundation. Commissioner Secretary Hospitality and Protocol, Dr. Rashmi Singh, who is also the Principal Resident Commissioner chaired the sessions of the workshop. The workshop was conducted in hybrid mode […]
