Need to focus on changing weather patterns
The Himalayan region has been witnessing huge changes for many years now and the climate in various states and regions too is having an impact ranging from increased downpour to change in temperatures during summer as well as winter seasons. What we are witnessing here may be the same change that has already set in […]
Gut bacteria and the immune system
By: Narveen Jandu The human immune system changes with age. Immune responses start to become less robust as people get older, which makes them more vulnerable to certain infections and diseases. However, immune system aging looks different from person to person. Research has shown that changes to the composition and diversity of the microorganisms in […]
How is eye colour made? And why are they different colours?
By: Michele Madigan When we talk about eye colour, we’re talking about the iris or coloured area around the dark dot (pupil) in the centre of the eye. Like our fingerprints, iris colours are unique to each person. The most common eye colour is brown, then blue, and less often green or hazel. Pigment means […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Police officers imparted training on functioning of EVMs, VVPATs
DODA: Police officers and officials were on Wednesday imparted training about handling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections-2024 at DPL here. Led by Dr. Akhter Hussain, Nodal Officer Training and Human Resource, the training session witnessed presence of SP, Shakeel Butt, SP […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Enforcement teams seize Rs.51.54 lakh cash, liquor in Kathua
KATHUA: Enforcement teams have seized significant amount of cash and liquor in Kathua District since the imposition of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha elections. The enforcement teams, operating diligently across Kathua, intercepted and seized Rs 51.54 lakh rupees in cash along with liquor valued at Rs.39.63 lakh taking the amount of […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Training on handling of EVMs, VVPATs for female staff concludes
DODA: The training session on handling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) machines for female staff members of model polling stations was successfully concluded at conference hall of DC office complex here. During the training session, the female staff members were given hands-on experience on operating of EVMs and […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: GPC Chanderkote organises series of activities under SVEEP
RAMBAN: Government Polytechnic College, Chanderkote has taken proactive strides in promoting civic responsibility towards the electoral process by organizing a series of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) activities. Under the guidance of District Election Officer Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary and the supervision of Nodal Officer SVEEP (ACP) Ramban, Ashfaq Khanji, the endeavour aims at […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Massive SVEEP campaign launched across Rajouri district
RAJOURI: A massive Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) campaign was Wednesday launched in Thannamandi and Gambhir Brahmana areas to spread awareness among the voters. The District SVEEP team collaborated with SVEEP 87-Thannamandi to conduct comprehensive door-to-door campaign on the outskirts of Thannamandi, with a focus on Ward 10, 11, and 12. Simultaneously, another […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: DEO Srinagar chairs meeting/ Orientation program with representatives of various Political Parties regarding Filling of Nominations
SRINAGAR: In view of General Elections to Lok Sabha-2024 scheduled to be held on May 13, 2024 for 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, the District Election Officer (DEO), Srinagar Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Wednesday chaired a meeting with representatives from various Political Parties at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. The meeting was followed by […]
DC Srinagar finalizes arrangements for Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr & Eid-ul-Fitr
Stresses on intensifying market checking & ensuring sale of safe quality food items, essential commodities at Government approved rates SRINAGAR: In order to review the arrangements for auspicious holy occasions of Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr, a meeting of senior officers of District Administration was today held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, […]
