One in five students rarely feel calm or motivated: Report
Mumbai: Students continue to face high levels of emotional distress, limited access to professional support, and growing uncertainty about their future, even as academic pressure remains the leading source of stress, a report said on Thursday. One in five students rarely experience the feeling of calm, motivation, or excitement, with girls reporting nearly twice the […]
Khelo India Water Sports Festival: Young J&K kayaker Mohsin Ali clinches gold
Srinagar: From rowing a ‘shikara’ at the scenic Dal Lake to winning a bronze in kayaking at the National Games in Uttarakhand earlier this year, young Mohsin Ali Kand’s success story has been a fascinating one and he achieved more glory on Thursday, winning the gold medal at the Khelo India Water Sports Festival here. […]
Kishtwar cloudburst: Multi-agency search operation intensifies to trace 33 missing
Chisoti: The multi-agency search operation to trace 33 missing persons in cloudburst-hit Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir entered the eighth day on Thursday, officials said. The death toll in the natural calamity that struck the last motorable village en route to the Machail Mata temple on August 14 during the yatra stands at 65, […]
Pigeon carrying chit to blow up Jammu railway station captured near IB
Security has been tightened, say officials Jammu: Security forces have captured a pigeon from the border area of RS Pura in Jammu district carrying a threat note to blow up the Jammu railway station, prompting police to beef up security in the region, officials said. Pakistan has been known to send balloons, flags and pigeons […]
Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hits north Kashmir
Srinagar: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale hit Kashmir on Thursday, but there was no damage, officials said. They said the epicentre of the quake was in Kupwara district in north Kashmir. The quake occurred at 1.41 pm at a latitude of 34.68 degrees north and a longitude of 74.39 degrees east […]
Bus carrying pilgrims’ falls into gorge, one killed
Samba/Jammu: A bus carrying pilgrims to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi skidded off the Jammu-Pathankot highway and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Thursday, leaving one person dead and 39 others injured, officials said. The accident took place at Jatwal, when the bus carrying pilgrims to Katra from […]
