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Secretary Sports Council declares open Softball/Baseball5 championship 2023-24

Secretary Sports Council declares open Softball/Baseball5 championship 2023-24

Sports best medium to eradicate drug menace from society: Nuzhat Gul Jammu: “Sports and games are the best medium to eradicate drug menace from the society and help youth not to derail from the mainstream.” This was stated by Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul, while declaring open Softball/Baseball5 Championship 2023-24 at Football Ground, GGM […]

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Man dies in road accident in Srinagar

Man dies in road accident in Srinagar

Srinagar: A young man lost his life in a road accident in Hajibagh HMT area of Srinagar district on Thursday afternoon. Quoting officials, news agency Kashmir Scroll reported that one Zubair Ali (18), son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi, resident of Hajiveera Baramulla, received critical injuries after being hit by a tipper truck. He said that […]

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CS reviews development of skilling portal by BISAG

CS reviews development of skilling portal by BISAG

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atual Dulloo, today had a detailed review of the development of the Skilling portal for the Skill Development Department (SDD) by Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N)in association with the NIC and IT Department of the UT. Besides the Secretary, SDD the meeting was attended by the Commissioner Secretary, […]

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  Consumer Court in Kupwara levies Rs 1 lakh fine on PDD over frivolous electricity bill

   Consumer Court in Kupwara levies Rs 1 lakh fine on PDD over frivolous electricity bill

Kupwara: In a landmark decision, the Consumer Court in Kupwara imposed a hefty fine of Rs 1 lakh on the Power Development Department (PDD) for issuing a frivolous electricity bill. The case was brought before the court by Mr. Mohd Aslam Sheikh from Lolab, Kupwara, alleging that the department had falsely registered an agreement in […]

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PCCF chairs 8th UT Level Monitoring Committee on Forest Fire Prevention and Management

PCCF chairs 8th UT Level Monitoring Committee on Forest Fire Prevention and Management

JAMMU: Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & HoFF, Roshan Jaggi today chaired the 8th meeting of the UT Level Monitoring Committee on Forest Fire Prevention and Management. The meeting was attended by APCCF Kashmir, CCF Jammu, Environmental experts Dr C M Seth and Nadeem Qadri, and other senior officers from the Forest Department. During the […]

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Richen Shah Centre IUST hosts Advisory Council Meeting

Richen Shah Centre IUST hosts Advisory Council Meeting

Awantipora: The Richen Shah Centre for West Himalayan Cultures (RSCWHC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) convened its Advisory Council meeting today. The advisory council met under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor IUST, Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo. It was attended by experts from different institutions across the country, including Prof. Balaji Kendrea (Dept. of […]

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Awareness rally “Run for Democracy” under ongoing SVEEP campaign held in Srinagar

Awareness rally “Run for Democracy” under ongoing SVEEP campaign held in Srinagar

Srinagar: On the directions of the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, an awareness Rally, “Run for Democracy” under the ongoing SVEEP campaign was organized here today. The event under the supervision of Nodal Officer SVEEP/AMF Abdul Hamid Fani was held at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Kothibagh, to instil a sense of […]

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DEO Kulgam inspects strong rooms, collection, distribution centres

DEO Kulgam inspects strong rooms, collection, distribution centres

Kulgam: The District Election Officer (DEO) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, today visited strong rooms, distribution and collection centres being set up for the General Lok Sabha 2024 elections at GDC D.H Pora, GDC Kulgam and GDC Kulgam. During the visit, DEO took a detailed assessment of arrangements being put up for the safety, surveillance and […]

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The demise of Srimat Swami Smaranananda Ji Maharaj is a personal loss!

The demise of Srimat Swami Smaranananda Ji Maharaj is a personal loss!

Maharaj was Pioneer of India’s spiritual consciousness Amidst the hustle and bustle of the grand festival of Lok Sabha elections, the news of the demise of Srimat Swami Smaranananda Ji Maharaj brought my mind to a standstill for a few moments. Srimat Swami Smaranananda Ji Maharaj was a pioneer of India’s spiritual consciousness and his […]

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The Paradox of Choice: How Abundance Can Lead to Paralysis         

The Paradox of Choice: How Abundance Can Lead to Paralysis         

BY: SHAHID AHMED HAKLA POONCHI In a world of limitless options and endless possibilities, one might assume that more choices equate to greater freedom and satisfaction. However, the paradox of choice suggests otherwise. As our options multiply exponentially, we find ourselves inundated with decisions, paralyzed by the fear of making the wrong choice and haunted […]