Earth may have had all the elements needed for life

By: Shichun Huang For many years, scientists have predicted that many of the elements that are crucial ingredients for life, like sulfur and nitrogen, first came to Earth when asteroid-type objects carrying them crashed into our planet’s surface. But new research published by our team in Science Advances suggests that many of these elements, called […]
An institution no more made in heaven
By: K S S Pillai It is said, “Marriages are Made in Heaven, but Maintained on Earth.” The saying is meant to encourage, assist and provide some practical ways that couples and those who regard this as a holy union may employ to enrich their marriages and stay together for a lifetime. Many religions consider […]
OCD is so much more than handwashing or tidying
By: Eva Surawy Stepney At the age of 12, “out of nowhere”, Matt says he started having repetitive thoughts concerning whether he wanted to end his life. Every time he saw a knife, he would ask himself: “Am I going to stab myself?” Or, when he was near a ledge: “Am I going to jump?” […]
Contribute generously to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund: Lt Guv to people

JAMMU: Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhawan hosted Army veterans and office bearers of Sainik Welfare Department, J&K for the customary Armed Forces Flag pinning. Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on 7th December every year to honour the martyrs and express gratitude to soldiers protecting the integrity and sovereignty of the nation. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Handwara
Srinagar: In a relentless pursuit to eliminate the scourge of drugs from the society, police arrested a drug peddler in Handwara and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a team of officers at a checkpoint established at Pohrupeith intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee from […]