IMF applauds India for maintaining fiscal discipline in election year
Washington: The International Monetary Fund has applauded India for maintaining fiscal discipline in an election year, saying that the Indian economy is doing well and continues to be the world’s bright spot. “At this point in time, India’s economy is doing well. Growth at 6.8 per cent is very good. Inflation’s coming down. We have […]
Stuck in fight-or-flight mode?
By: Theresa Larkin, Susan J. Thomas Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response and then feeling this settle back down – shows completion of the “stress […]
Finding True Contentment
BY: Adnan Shafi In a world filled with the relentless pursuit of happiness and an abundance of materialistic distractions, the concept of true contentment often appears elusive. However, for those who follow the teachings of Islam, the path to genuine satisfaction lies in wholeheartedly obeying Allah and embracing the guidance imparted by Prophet Mohammed (peace […]
The Dark Grave
By: Fazil Shafi Bhat My parents were very generous in having children. They successfully had three kids in just five years. I was the youngest, unfortunately. My parents always had different perspectives and behaviours towards their two sons and one daughter. They wanted their eldest son to become an engineer and wished for their daughter […]
CS reviews position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Friday took a holistic review of the position of essential supplies and status of paramedical courses offered across different healthcare institutions of the UT of J&K. The meeting, besides Administrative Secretary, Health & Medical Education was also attended by the Principals of Medical Colleges; MD, JKMSCL; Director Health Services Kashmir/Jammu […]
KP body lauds EC for scrapping ‘Form M’
Urges community to vote in large numbers Jammu: A Kashmiri Pandit organisation on Friday lauded the Election Commission’s move to scrap the mandatory filing of ‘Form M’ for displaced Kashmiri voters ahead of the parliamentary elections and urged the community to turn up in large numbers for the polls. Speaking to reporters, R K Bhat, […]
I&C deptt refutes news reports on disbursal of turnover incentive claims
JAMMU: The Industries and Commerce Department Friday refuted certain reports in a section of newspapers wherein apprehensions with respect to disbursal of turnover incentive claims were made. A communique received here by the department in this regard stated that Jammu and Kashmir Industrial Policy 2021-30 was aimed to attract substantial investment in industry for production […]