The sitting versus standing option?
By: Christian Brakenridge People have a pretty intuitive sense of what is healthy – standing is better than sitting, exercise is great for overall health and getting good sleep is imperative. However, if exercise in the evening may disrupt our sleep, or make us feel the need to be more sedentary to recover, a […]
Organ donation can help save lives
By: Dr Satyavan Saurabh Three lakh patients are waiting for organ donation in the country and the increase in the number of donors in the country is not keeping pace with the demand. Experts say the country urgently needs to increase donation rates, and there should be more awareness among ICU doctors and families about […]
Police books notorious drug smuggler under the PIT-NDPS in Sopore
Srinagar: Acting tough against drug peddlers/smugglers, Police booked a notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Sopore after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police has booked a notorious drug smuggler identified as Suhail Ahmad Zargar @Lala son of Bashir Ahmad Zargar resident of Behrampora […]
Police recovers contraband substance, cash in Shopian
Srinagar: Police recovered contraband substance and cash from two residential houses in village Melhura area of Shopian, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police received information through reliable sources that two individuals have concealed contraband substances at their residential houses belonging to Farooq Ahmad Koka son of Ghulam Mohammad Koka and Ashiq Ahmad […]
Lok Sabha Polls-2024: CEO calls for ramping up SVEEP activities to ensure highest voter turnout in Srinagar PC
Chairs review meeting, oversees Srinagar district’s readiness for General Elections SRINAGAR: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, Wednesday chaired a meeting here to oversee the readiness for smooth conduct of Lok Sabha Election-2024 in Srinagar district. District Election Officer (DEO), Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the Returning Officer (RO) […]
Div Com Jammu chairs Civil Military Liaison meeting
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar Wednesday chaired the Civil Military Liaison meeting and discussed issues that need collective action and consensus among the stakeholders. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Poonch, Rajouri, concerned Defense Estate Officers from Jammu and Udhampur. The representatives from 16 Corps apprised the chair on […]
NDMA expert team starts survey of Land Subsidence affected area Pernote
Preparing report on causes, precautions, feasibility of habitation & Agriculture RAMBAN: A team of experts from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), deputed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has started a comprehensive on site survey of Land Subsidence affected area Pernote in Ramban District. Led by Chief Scientist Prof. D.P. Kanungo […]
DRCS Kishtwar leads community collaboration to Mark Red Cross Day
KISHTWAR: The District Red Cross Society (DRCS) Kishtwar, in collaboration with the stakeholder Departments, on Wednesday orchestrated a remarkable commemoration of the Red Cross Day. The event graced by the presence of Deputy Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav, alongside ADC Pawan Kotwal, ACR Kishtwar Idrees Lone, SDM Chatroo Naeem Ur Rehman and DSWO Kishtwar Tariq Parvez […]
DDC Reasi encourages participation of local youth in development of Chnkha area
REASI: District Development Commissioner Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan, visited Chnkha Wednesday and interacted with the local youth, urging them to actively participate in the development and promotion of the area as a tourism hub. DDC Mahajan reiterated the administration’s commitment to promote sustainable development in the region and called upon the youth to play a proactive […]
DC Rajouri reviews implementation of BBBP; functioning of other schemes
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat Wednesday reviewed implementation of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme (BBBP), besides functioning of Sakhi One-Stop Centre District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW), Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in separate meetings here. Chairing a meeting of District Level Task Force, the DC reviewed the […]
