Workshop to promote Road Safety held at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: In an effort to create awareness among employees and dealers on safer driving habits and responsible road behavior, a workshop on Road Safety was Monday held at Anantnag. The workshop was organized by Automobile Dealers association Anantnag in collaboration with Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) Anantnag. Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Anantnag, Dr Mohammad Zubair […]
Mumtaz Ahmad Pir assumes charge as ACD Bandipora
BANDIPORA: Mumtaz Ahmad Pir Monday officially assumed the charge as Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Bandipora. The ACD received a vibrant welcome from the officers and officials of the Rural Development Department. While taking the responsibilities of ACD, Pir expressed his commitment for the time bound developmental process and implementation of efficient governance in the rural […]
Lt Guv interacts with 120-member delegation of Pahari Community at Raj Bhawan
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with the 120-member delegation of Pahari Community at Raj Bhawan Monday. The Lt Governor reiterated the commitment of the UT Administration to ensure that the benefits of Scheduled Tribes reservation is extended to Pahari, Padari, Koli and Gadda Brahmin this year and they are included in the Tribal plan […]
Snow leopard count: A relevant study

By: Kanchan Basu There are 718 Snow Leopards in India – in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) has estimated. The study, carried out between 2019 and 2023, is a major leap in the understanding of the species. The highest number of […]
Why do we need books?
By: Dr. Rizwan Rumi “Books are a uniquely portable magic,” says Stephen King, celebrated American novelist. In a world inundated with distractions and digital diversions, the timeless allure of books stands as a beacon of intellectual enlightenment and emotional solace. From the eloquent prose of classic literature to the revelatory insights of contemporary nonfiction, the […]
Weight loss and eating disorders
By: Samantha Withnell and Lindsay Bodell Up to 72 per cent of women and 61 per cent of men are dissatisfied with their weight or body image, according to a U.S. study. Globally, millions of people attempt to lose weight every year with the hope that weight loss will have positive effects on their body […]
The fast changing information technology

By: Mohammad Hanief Technology today is evolving at a rapid pace, enabling faster change and progress, causing an acceleration of the rate of change. However, it is not only technology trends and emerging technologies that are evolving, a lot more has changed, making IT professionals realize that their role will not stay the same in […]