Our unique smell tells everything about us
By: Aoife Morrin Hundreds of chemicals stream from our bodies into the air every second. These chemicals release into the air easily as they have high vapour pressures, meaning they boil and turn into gases at room temperature. They give clues about who we are, and how healthy we are. Since ancient Greek times, we’ve […]
The loosening nuptial knots
By: K S S Pillai The institution of marriage has been in existence since the beginning of civilization, and girls are meant to be with their parents only till their wedding, my friends point out. I am in grief after the wedding of my granddaughter has been finalized. It is difficult to believe that she […]
Role of Plastic Surgeons in Breast Cancer Treatment Teams
By: Dr Ashwini Kumar Singh Breast cancer, a diagnosis that affects millions of women globally, demands a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to ensure not only the eradication of the disease but also the restoration of physical and emotional well-being. In recent years, the integration of plastic surgeons into breast cancer treatment teams has become increasingly […]
DC B’la holds Block Diwas at Chijhama Rafiabad
Listens to public issues, redresses several demands on-spot BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa Wednesday presided over a Block Diwas programme organized by the District Administration Baramulla at Chijhama Rafiabad, to actively engage with the community, address their grievances, and listen to their demands firsthand. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sopore, Shabir Ahmad Raina; […]
Police arrests notorious drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested notorious drug peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Furrah near Railway bridge intercepted a suspicious person who on seeing the Police party tried to flee from the spot, however he was apprehended tactfully by […]
DC Ganderbal chairs mega Block Diwas at Zazna
GANDERBAL: In a proactive move to address the concerns of the local population at their door steps, the District Administration Ganderbal Wednesday organized a mega Block Diwas at Zazna. The event, presided over by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shyambir and Additional District Development Commissioner, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani, aimed at fostering direct communication with the citizens […]
DC Pulwama convenes HADP meeting, 170 cases approved
PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom Wednesday convened a pivotal meeting to advance the district’s holistic agriculture development program (HADP), approving 170 crucial cases aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices and boosting the rural economy. The meeting brought together key stakeholders including representatives from the agriculture department, local farmers, and experts in […]
DC Kulgam holds public grievance redressal camp at Yaripora
KULGAM: To listen to the public at their door steps, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan Wednesday visited Yaripora area and presided over a mega public grievance redressal camp as part of weekly Block Diwas. The programme witnessed overwhelming participation of people from HomeShalibug, Yaripora, Nunmai, Yamrach, Dasen, Kokergund Munadguffan and other adjoining […]
Mega Block Diwas at Imamsahib Shopian
Effective service delivery key component of Block Diwas: ADDC SHOPIAN: To ensure effective service delivery to the public by different departments, and evolving a vibrant mechanism for on spot redress of public grievances, the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Shopian, Dr. Nasir Ahmed Lone Wednesday presided over a mega Block Diwas programme at block Imam […]
Khelo India Winter Games-2024: Secretary Sports Council meets officers at Srinagar Airport
SRINAGAR: With the Khelo India Winter Games just a week away, Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gull called upon Javeed Anjum, Director Airports Authority, Srinagar International Airport; Ravi Kumar, Deputy Commandant CISF and other senior officials here Wednesday. The meeting was conducted to ensure necessary steps are taken to proactively implement all possible measures to […]
