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Dr Sachidananda Mohanty appointed executive director AIIMS Kashmir

Srinagar: The Government of India has appointed Prof. Dr Sachidananda Mohanty as executive director of AIIMS Awantipora, Kashmir. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet(ACC) has approved the appointment of  Dr Sachidananda Mohanty, who has also served medical superintendent AIIMS Bhubaneswar, as executive director of AIIMS, Awantipora. The ACC has also cancelled the appointment of Lt Gen […]

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JKRTC slashes fare on Sgr-Jmu and Sgr-Delhi routes

Move comes after corporation observes decline in passenger flow Srinagar: Observing a decrease in passenger traffic on routes from Srinagar to Delhi and Srinagar to Jammu, the Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) has decided to reduce the current passenger fares by 20 percent. As per an official order, JKRTC will now provide a […]

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Why we’re still playing measles whack-a-mole

Why we’re still playing measles whack-a-mole

By: Shelly Bolotin There is a gathering storm in many parts of the world right now. India, England, the Americas. Health experts are sounding the alarm about a resurgence of measles a completely preventable disease that can have devastating consequences. Even in Australia, a handful of cases were reported in January after a woman travelled […]

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The Ethical Mandate: Compassion for Every Soul

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In the vast expanse of our rapidly evolving world, where the hustle and bustle of daily life often drown out the softer tones of empathy, there lies a sacred calling – a profound duty to nurture compassion and uphold ethical responsibility, particularly towards those navigating the complex terrain of mental disabilities. […]

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Shattering of dreams and hopes

By: Shahid Ul Islam and Muhammad Imran Shattering dreams is a profound and often life-altering experience, capable of leaving one in a state of profound disillusionment and despair. Dreams are not merely fleeting desires but deeply ingrained visions of a future self or life, representing aspirations, hopes, and ambitions. When these dreams are shattered—be it […]

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Public Outreach Programme: DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Koolipora, Khanyar

Public Outreach Programme: DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Koolipora, Khanyar

SRINAGAR: Continuing its endeavours to listen to the grievances of people at their door steps and to ensure on spot resolution of their developmental issues, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Wednesday held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Koolipora area of Shahar e Khaas in Khanyar Tehsil of the District as […]

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DC Ganderbal reviews modalities for delimitation of Municipal Wards

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Wednesday chaired a meeting at V.C Room, here focusing on the potential delimitation of municipal areas of Municipal Council Ganderbal. At the outset, a comprehensive discussion about various challenges, including the survey of the population of the town, proposals for new areas to be included in municipal council […]

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DLC approves 7 cases for Change of Land Use at Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: In a proactive move towards fostering planned development and optimizing land utilization in the district, a pivotal District Level Committee (DLC) meeting was convened Wednesday at the VC Room of Mini Secretariat Complex, Ganderbal. The meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal Shyambir discussed 13 cases for Change of Land Use (CLU). After in-depth […]

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Empowering Pahari Speaking Community: Sheetal Nanda releases calendar, brochure on culture, heritage of PSP

JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare, Sheetal Nanda, Wednesday unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at empowering the Pahari Speaking community within Jammu and Kashmir. Sheetal Nanda unveiled a meticulously crafted calendar and brochure dedicated to showcasing the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Pahari Speaking people. She also released a Geo-locational map highlighting all Pahari […]

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Winter Sports Capital, Gulmarg turns abuzz with Khelo India Winter sports activities

Winter Sports Capital, Gulmarg turns abuzz with Khelo India Winter sports activities

GULMARG: After curtains for 2nd Phase of 4th Khelo India Winter Game were raised, the festivities of celebrations kicked on the previous cold and serene night. With the stage laid open, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council and associated departments with close coordination & synergy on first Day organized two events of Nordic Skiing one […]