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Lok Sabha Elections-2024: GDC Sumbal organises Mehndi Art Competition

BANDIPORA: The Women Development Cell of Government Degree College (GDC) Sumbal in collaboration with Electoral Literacy Club and NSS wing Saturday organized “Mehendi Art Competition” under SVEEP campaign to promote voter awareness. The theme of the event was Importance of Voting in Democracy. The programme conducted under the patronage of Principal Prof. (Dr) Shabeena Iqbal […]

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Lok Sabha Elections-2024:  DEO Doda reviews transport plan in district

DODA: District Election Officer (DEO), Doda Harvinder Singh, Saturday chaired a comprehensive meeting here in the conference hall of the DC office complex, to assess the transport plan for upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The stakeholders, during the meeting, presented roadmaps for smooth movement in view of election activities, followed by a detailed discussion on all […]

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Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Training for POs commences at Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: In run up to Lok Sabha Elections-2024, District Election Department Kishtwar, in collaboration with the RDD, today conducted a daylong training programme for Presiding Officers (POs) as part of the first phase of general training. The training programme was presided over by District Election Officer, (Deputy Commissioner), Dr Devansh Yadav. Deputy District Election Officer […]

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LG expresses grief over loss of lives in Ramban accident

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed shock and grief over the loss of 10 lives after a car fell into a gorge in Ramban district. Ten people were killed after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and fell into a gorge in Ramban in the early hours of Friday, officials […]

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Upper reaches receive fresh snowfall, rains lash plains

MeT issues advisory, asks farmers to suspend operations till Mar 31 Srinagar: The weather pattern underwent a transition in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday as Sonamarg and the world famous ski-resort Gulmarg recorded a fresh snowfall while the rains lashed plains across Kashmir. Jammu also witnessed a shift with light drizzles. Gulmarg and Sonamarg are […]

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Avalanche warning issued by JKDMA for four districts

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Friday issued a medium- danger level avalanche warning for four districts of Kashmir division. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2400 metres over Kupwara, Bandipora, Baramulla and Ganderbal districts in next 24 hours, reads an advisory issued here. People living in these areas […]

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‘Man-eater’ leopard creates panic in Budgam

Authorities order shoot-at-sight orders Budgam: Following another fatal attack on a minor child in the Khansahib area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, the Wildlife Department issued shoot-at-sight orders on Friday to eliminate the “man-eater” leopard. The Khansahib area has been gripped with fear and anguish after a series of leopard attacks claimed the lives of […]

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Spring: The new beginning

Spring: The new beginning

By: Mohammad Hanief Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months and during it dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake. What most people call spring relies on the astronomical definition of the word. Defined by […]

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Improving Heart Health through Oil Taxation

By: Dr. Bimal Chhajer In the ongoing battle against heart disease, a novel proposal has emerged from the SAAOL (Science and Art of Living): the implementation of taxes on all cooking oils. This unconventional suggestion draws parallels between the impact of oils on cardiovascular health and the taxation of tobacco products, aiming to stem the […]

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How nature can alter our sense of time

By: Ruth Ogden, Jessica Thompson Do you ever get that feeling that there aren’t enough hours in the day? That time is somehow racing away from you, and it is impossible to fit everything in. But then, you step outside into the countryside and suddenly everything seems slower, more relaxed, like time has somehow changed. […]