Don’t hate your job just for the sake of it
By: Mohammad Nadeem In other industries, when someone hates their job they think “it’s time to move on from my company.” The first thought at that point is not “I need to get out of [this career].” But for teachers, when they are unhappy with their current situations I often hear “I think it’s time […]
Village grocery shops of the past
By: K S S Pillai The news of John Chettan’s death reached me immediately after coming to know about the closure of another grocery shop in our area due to the paucity of customers. Large industrial houses had started shopping malls everywhere, selling things much cheaper and offering several schemes. That reminded me of the […]
Chinese firms struggle to find buyers for e-cars
By: Tom Stacey China’s automotive industry has revolutionised over the past decade, from producing basic western clones to making cars that equal the world’s best. As the manufacturing powerhouse of the world, China is also producing them in huge volumes. However, Chinese cars are facing difficulties in finding buyers in Europe. Imported cars, many of […]
Ramban land subsidence: CS reviews relief, restoration measures in high level meet

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Tuesday convened a high level meeting to review the measures initiated for relief and rehabilitation in the area affected by the recent land subsidence in Ramban district. The meeting, among others, was attended by ACS Jal Shakti, Principal Secretary Home, Principal Secretary PDD, ADGP L&O, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Commissioner Secretary […]
Dr Rukhsana Jabeen is new principal GMC Anantnag
Dr Khurshid wani principal GMC Handwara Srinagar: Dr Rukhsana Jabeen has been given charge of the post of principal Government Medical College Anantnag and Dr Khurshid Wani will be the principal GMC Handwara. According to an order, Dr Iffat Hassan has been relieved from the charge of the post of principal GMC Handwara. “Consequent upon […]
Elderly man found at railway station dies in Jammu hospital
Jammu: A 75-year-old man, who was found in an unattended condition at a railway platform, passed away at a government hospital here, an official of the railway police said on Tuesday. The man on a wheelchair with infected wounds on his right leg was noticed at the platform of Jammu Railway Station on April 16, […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Two more candidates file Nomination Papers for Baramulla PC
BARAMULLA: To contest the General Lok Sabha Elections-2024 from 1-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency (PC), two more candidates filed their nomination papers today at the office of the Returning Officer (RO), Minga Sherpa, here Tuesday. Muzaffar Hussain Dar, an independent candidate from HMT Srinagar and Hilal Ahmad Wagay, an independent candidate from Hajin Sonawari filed their nomination […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: SVEEP awareness programme empowers Communities at Pulwama
PULWAMA: Amid inclement weather conditions, the District Election Office (DEO) Pulwama organized a robust Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) awareness programme at HS Chandhara Pulwama auditorium Tuesday and HSS Newa. The events witnessed an overwhelming turnout, with a diverse audience hailing from Chandhara, Ladhoo, Krenchoo, Lethapora and Gundbal, amplifying the reach of the […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of major health projects
JAMMU: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of ongoing major health projects across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Secretary PWD, Bhupendra Kumar; Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed; Mission Director NHM, Nazim Zai Khan; Director General Codes, Fayaz […]
Chairman DLSA G’bal reviews preparations for upcoming National Lok-Adalat
GANDERBAL: Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District and Sessions Judge), Ganderbal, Ritesh Kumar Dubey Tuesday chaired a review meeting of Judicial Officers to discuss the preparation of upcoming 2nd National Lok Adalat, scheduled on 11th May, 2024. The meeting was attended by Fayaz Ahmad Qureshi, CJM/Sub-Judge, Ganderbal; Nusrat Ali Hakak, Sr. Judge Civil Division/Secretary, […]