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Ranjit Sinha: Wading through controversies, ex-CBI chief had an illustrious career

New Delhi, Apr 16 Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Ranjit Sinha lost his battle against Covid- 19 on Friday morning in Delhi. He was 68. Born in undivided Bihar, Ranjit Sinha joined the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1974, a year before Indira Gand...

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Om Prakash Agrawal: Recipients of Padma Shri

Om Prakash Agrawal is an Indian Conservationist and the founder member of several organizations related to cultural heritage and conservation such as Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Indian Council of Conservation Institute (ICCI) and the N...

Higher Studies

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is a medical college in Pune, India, in the state of Maharashtra. The college is managed by the Indian Armed Forces. Established in May 1948 as a post-graduate teaching institution after World War II on the recommendation of the BC R...

Technology

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G, Galaxy A42 5G Alleged BIS Listing Hints at Imminent India Launch

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G and Samsung Galaxy A42 5G have been reportedly spotted on Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website, hinting at an imminent Indian launch. The Galaxy M42 5G has not launched yet and there have been some rumours about the smartphone. However, the Ga...

‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ sets new Guinness World Record

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm has set a new Guinness World Record, the records governing body has confirmed. The Borat sequel arrived last year, 14 years after Sacha Baron Cohen’s original mockumentary was released. Earlier this month, the second movie was shortlisted for...

Advisor Khan announces Residential Sports Academies for Jammu, Kashmir divisions

Y B News J amm u, Ap r 16 To p ro mot e sp or ts e du - c a ti o n a n d c u l tur e amo n g th e y out h of Jam mu an d Kas h mir, Ad vis or t o L i e u tenant Gover no r, Farooq Kh an to day announc e d that Resid ential Sports Ac a de mies in bo th J amm u and K ash...

Govt. College of Education Sgr organises Trekking programme

YB N e w s Sri n agar, Apr 1 6 The Gov t. C o lle g e of Education , S rinagar or ganiz ed a on e day Tre kking p rogram me for it s s tud ents f ro m Nehr u P a rk t o Shanka rac ha rya hill s up t o the templ e. The pr o gr a mm e wa s fla g g ed o ff by two s enior ...

Dadi ke Totke

HOME REMEDIES FOR AN ALLERGIC REACTION?- 2

A person who is pregnant or has a liver disorder should consult their doctor before taking antihistamines. Nasal decongestants Nasal decongestant pills, liquids, and sprays can also help reduce stuffy, swollen sinuses and related symptoms, such as a sore throat or coug...

Movies Review

Mission Istanbul

Mission Istanbul is a 2008 action thriller film starring Vivek Oberoi, Shriya Saran and Zayed Khan.[1] The film, directed by Apoorva Lakhia, features Abhishek Bachchan in a special appearance. The Film is based on an organisation Al Johara which bears a resemblance to ...

Accupressure

HOW TO MASSAGE YOUR PRESSURE POINTS - 2

1.Press with a firm pressure until you feel a mild ache. 2. Hold for five seconds. 3.Release and repeat three more times. For Lower Back Pain There are two main pressure points that can help with lower back pain, says Moreau. The first is on your waist: 1. Stand up and...

Women Column

WOMEN T IPS FOR CONTRA C EPTION

The Family Planning National Trainingexternal icon Center (FPNTC) has compiled a list of suggestions and accompanying resourcesexternal icon to help family planning providers meet their clients’ needs while keeping themselves and clients safe during this nationwide COV...

YB Chef / THIS WEEK / RECIPE

Lavash

Ingredients 3/4 cup plain flour (maida) 1/2 tsp dry yeast a pinch of sugar salt to taste Other Ingredients plain flour (maida) for rolling 1 1/2 tsp black sesame seeds (kala til) olive oil for brushing Method 1. Combine the dry yeast and sugar with ¼ cup o...

DIPR hosts Cultural Prog on Covid-19 dos- don’ts at Udhampur

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 16 To raise the awareness among the general public about COVID-19 disease and Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav (India@75) celebration, Department of Information & Public Relations Cultural Wing, Jammu in collaboration with District Information Centre, Udh...

DIPR organises Cycle Rally on day -5 of Special Event Series at Hiranagar

Y B News Kathua, Apr 16 Under its Special Event series, Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) organised a Cycle Rally today - the 5th day of its week-long campaign under ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ here at Hiranagar. The Cycle Rally was organised by the Dis...

Customized Livelihood Generation Scheme – Mumkin DDC Kathua chairs maiden meeting of DLIC

Y B News Kathua, Apr 16 District Development Commissioner Kathua Rahul Yadav today chaired the maiden meeting of District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) to discuss modalities for the implementation of Customized Livelihood Generation Scheme “Mumkin- New Possibil...

SMVDU lays down mechanism for smooth conduct of academic work

Y B News Katra, Apr 16 Keeping in view the current surge of cases in the UT of J&K, Vice Chancellor, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Prof. R.K. Sinha called upon a meeting with senior functionaries following all Covid related SoPs and precautions, where it w...

Major Surgeries initiated at MCH Hospital Gandhi Nagar

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 Maternal and Child Health(MCH) designated Covid Hospital Gandhi Nagar of GMC Jammu today performed atleast three major surgeries with four operation theatres of the newly constructed health institution made fully functional. On directions of Fina...

Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 97th BoDs meet of JKPCC

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired the 97th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC) at Civil Secretariat here today. The meeting was attended by Financial Co...

Amway launches Chyawanprash by Nutrilite

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 Amway India, one of the country’s leading FMCG direct selling companies today announced the launch of Chyawanprash by Nutrilite, under its flagship brand Nutrilite. Chyawanprash by Nutrilite is a concentrated blend of nutrient-rich 32 herbs authe...

ONLINE STREAMING AND UNREAL PRESUMPTIONS

It was a time when movie theatres were the only place where one could enjoy different movies. Eventually, the television was invented, which slowly and gradually became a part of every household globally. Now there is yet another transition though it may not seem very ...

Inner Voice

ARRANGED MARRIAGE – GOOD OR BAD?

Arranged marriage is a wrong terminology, because all marriages are arranged. By whom is the only question. Whether your parents or friends arranged it, or a commercial website or dating app arranged it, or you arranged it – any way, it is an arrangement. I asked a sim...

SKUAST-J organizes field day cum awareness rogramme on Zero tillage in Wheat

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 Field day cum awareness programme on Zero Till Cultivation of Wheat was conducted by Division of Agronomy, SKUAST-J under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana - Project entitled “Demonstrations on Zero Till Technology for Temporal Management of Wheat in...

Amazon launches a $250 Mn Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 In the opening session of its flagship event Smbhav, Amazon India today announced a $250 Mn Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund (the Venture Fund) to invest in startups and entrepreneurs focusing on technology innovations in SMB digitization, Agriculture ...

SKUAST-J organises Field- Day cum awareness rogramme on Zero tillage in Wheat

Y B News Jammu, Apr 16 Field day cum awareness programme on Zero Till Cultivation of Wheat was conducted by Division of Agronomy, SKUAST-J under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana- Project entitled “Demonstrations on Zero Till Technology for Temporal Management of Wheat in ...

GDC Thannamandi commemorates Jallianwala Bagh & Ambedkar Jayanti

Y B News Poonch, Apr 16 In continuation with “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsava” celebration 75 years of independence Government Degree College Thannamandi commemorates Jallianwala Bagh and Ambedkar Jayanti. The programme was presided over by the Principal of the college Prof. ...

GDC Kalakote organizes essay writing competition on “Unity In Diversity”

Y B News Kathua, Apr 16 Literary club of GDC Kalakote Organized an Online Essay writing competition on the topic, “UNITY IN DIVERSITY” in commemoration to “Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav. The term “UNITY IN DIVERSITY” refers to the state of togetherness or oneness in-spite of...

LMD Ramban books erring traders

Y B News Ramban, Apr 16 A team of the Legal Metrology Department (LMD), Ramban, today inspected various business establishments at Ramban, Chanderkote and Nashir to keep check on illegal activities besides ensuring implementation of extent rules. The team led by Inspec...

Jamwal honoured with "General Zorawar Singh Memorial Award

Y B News Reasi, Apr 16 A program was organised by General Zorawar Singh Education & Charitable Trust at Bhimgarh Fort, Reasi in presence of Dogra Turban Expert- Manish Singh Jamwal, Mr. World 2016 in Bodybuilding- Dhananjay Singh Charak, & President WCMP Sandhya Gupta ...

235th Birth Anniversary of Greatest Dogra Warrior General Zorawar Singh celebrated at Reasi

Y B News Reasi, Apr 16 An event took place at the Bhimgarh Fort complex, Reasi in which General Zorawar Singh was remembered on his 235th birth anniversary which was supported by JK Tourism department and Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust. The program organised by General Zor...

Covid SOPs enforcement drive intensified in Ramban district

Y B News Ramban, Apr 16 District Administration, Ramban, has intensified drive in Ramban, Banihal, Gool, Ramsu and various other places to enforce preventative measures to contain spread of COVID-19 infection The People have been asked to adopt Covid appropriate behavi...

DCE organizes poster presentation on medicinal plants

Y B News Samba, Apr 16 Dogra Degree College organized a “Poster Presentation on Medicinal Plants” on 16th April 2021 in college campus as a project work of environmental studies. BBA/B.A/B.Com 1st Semester planted saplings as a group activity. The event was organized u...

Stories that Will Change the Way You Think

ROCKS, PEBBLES, AND SAND

Aphilosophy professor once stood up before his class with a large empty mayonnaise jar. He filled the jar to the top with large rocks and asked his students if the jar was full. His students all agreed the jar was full. He then added small pebbles to the jar, and gave ...

Ayurveda

NATURAL REMEDIES FOR ANOREXIA - 2

Ayurveda Expert Dr. Dhanvantri suggests a handful of home remedies for anorexia that may help revive the lost taste. 1. Ginger: Ginger can come to great help as it is loaded with health benefiting properties. A piece of ginger, combined with a pinch of lime juice and r...

B’pora Admin distributes free masks among worshippers

YB Ne ws S r in ag ar, Apr 16 The District Administration Bandipor a whil e continuing its awareness and s ensitizat i on campaign regarding Covid-19, dist ributed fr ee mas ks among people before Friday prayers outside various mosques. On the di rections of Deputy Com...

Don’t throw waste in drains, water bodies: SMC to Poultry outlets, dealers

YB N e w s Srin ag ar, Apr 1 6 Srinag ar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Friday directed the poultr y outle ts and dealers not to throw the waste in drains and water bodies, saying that those found involved in the act shall be liable to a fine of Rs 1 0,000 /- on every ...

People of Kupwara hoping for development from 70 years: Shanno

YB Ne w s S r in ag ar, Apr 16 Shamim Bano Sh a nno, senior vic e-president of Bharatiya Ja nata Party Kupwara district, went to the Ministry of Home Affairs a nd sub mitted a memorandum t o Unio n Home M inist er Amit Shah f or constructio n of a disastrous road in Sa...

Covid-19 resurgence: Experts highlight new symptoms of virus

Y B News S r in ag ar, Apr 16 A s t he sec ond w av e o f Covid-1 9 i s w i tn ess i ng a ste ep surge in Jammu an d K as hmir, e x pe r ts b elieve th a t peo ple ne ed to rem ain more vigila nt g i v ing th e chan g e in the p a ttern o f symptom s to dete ct t he vi...

ARTO Reasi distributes facemasks at Bus stand

YB News Reasi, Apr 16 Motor Vehicle and Municipality department Reasi today distributed facemasks among the Drivers & conductors of passenger vehicles and also sensitized them about covid precautions here at General Bus Stand Reasi. Rajesh Gupta ARTO emphasized upon al...

DC Srinagar reviews progress of Mega Developmental projects

YB N e w s S r in ag ar, Apr 16 Dis tr ict D e velo pment C o mm i ss ioner (DDC ), S rina g ar , Moham mad Aij a z A sad to day c h a ir e d a m e e ting c onvened t o t ak e s tock of t h e w or ks on ma j or develo pment a l pro j e ct s in District Sri naga r. The ...

DDC Kulgam reviews implementation of flagship schemes

YB N e w s K ul ga m, Apr 1 6 In o rd e r to rev i e w the p erfo rm a n ce mad e under vari o us sch em es imp l e me n ted by di f fer e nt d ep ar tm e nts , t h e Di st rict D e ve lopm e nt C ommi ss ioner (DDC) Kulgam , D r. B ilal Mo hi - U d- Din B h a t tod a ...

DLMPAC Anantnag approves 05 Draft Mining Plans

YB N e w s A na ntna g, Apr 16 The D ist rict Level Min in g P l a n A ppr oval C o mmittee (DLM P A C) under t h e ch a irm a ns hi p of District Develop - m ent Commi ssio ner ( DDC ) Anan tnag, Dr. Piy ush Singla t o day gr a n te d approv al to 05 Dr a ft Minin g P...

Market checking intensified at Bandipora

YB News Srinagar, Apr 16 Following the directives of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, a team headed by AD, FCS&CA Bandipora, Bilal Ahmad along with enforcement wing conducted market checking in main market Bandipora and its adjacent areas. The checking was aimed at ...

Private hospitals crucial in battle against COVID-19: Kavinder

YB N e w s J ammu, Apr 1 6 The onu s o f private h osp i ta l s an d ot her heal th fa ci l it ie s h a s in c reas e d manifold i n fight against t he COVI D-19 c o ntagion e sp e c i ally af ter the unp rec e den ted sur ge in ne w c ases ha s mount e d p ressu re on...

Career Counseling

RETAIL BANKER

Retail bankers are employed by major high street banks to undertake the strategic and day-today management of their branches. There are around 8,000 branches within the UK. Retail bankers act in a customer service role, advising on and assisting with services such as s...

17 April 1897: Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian spiritual guru, was born

Nisargadatta Maharaj, an Indian spiritual guru who taught the philosophy of Advaita (Nondualism), was born on 17 April 1897. As a child he was originally called Maruti Shivrampant Kambli. Born in Bombay, he was raised in a village in present-day Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri...

Multiple Choice Question & Answer

Automobile Engineering Questions with Answers 1-Which of the following symptoms is caused as a result of brake disc run out ? (A) Ineffectiveness of the brakes (B) Judder during braking (C) Localized wearing of the brake pads (D) Rapid wearing of the brake pads ...

Woman sacrifices six-month-old daughter to ward off 'evil spirits'

Telangana, Apr 16 On Thursday, when her partner Krishna went to Suryapet for work and his parents were at the farm, Bharathi sacrificed her daughter Ritu to God. In a horrifying incident, a mother sacrificed her sixmonth- old daughter to God to free her from "evil spir...

Minor girl found pregnant after being drugged; 2 women, man held

Yamunanagar, Apr 16 Police have arrested a couple and a woman in connection with the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in Haryana's Yamunanagar who was found to be pregnant. The minor girl was allegedly drugged and raped by different people. The accused couple and the...

Kin thrash teacher, blacken his face for sexually harassing Class 10 girl

Chandigarh, Apr 16 Family members of a minor girl in Punjab's Phagwara thrashed a school teacher before handing him over to the police on Thursday. Alleging that the teacher had sexually harassed the Class 10 girl, her kin have now filed a case in this regard with the ...

4 of NRI family charred to death after house catches fire

Vishakapatnam, Apr 16 Four members of an NRI family were found dead under suspicious circumstances at their apartment in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizag. The incident took place in the wee hours of Thursday at their apartment in the Aditya Fortune Tower in Madhurwada area of Vi...

Man targets wife during quarrel, shoots pregnant daughter instead

Chennai, Apr 16 Awoman in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district died after being shot by her father while she was trying to solve a quarrel between him and her mother on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Venkatalakshmi. She got married four months ago and was ...

Time has come for a woman Chief Justice of India: CJI SA Bobde

New Delhi, Apr 16 Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Thursday said the time had come when a woman should be the Chief Justice of India. He also said there was no need for a change of attitude of the Collegium to ensure greater representation of women in the judiciary. ...

Trapped inside sewage tank, two municipal workers die in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Apr 16 In a tragic accident, two municipal workers died of asphyxiation while another is in critical condition after being trapped inside a sewage tank at CDA Sector-10 in Cuttack on Thursday. The victims were identified as P Shankar and Bishnu Nayak. The ...

Over 15,000 cheques worth Rs 22 crore received for Ram temple in Ayodhya bounce

New Delhi, Apr 16 More than 15,000 cheques collected as donation for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya have bounced. The total face value of these cheques, collected by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other affiliated outfits, is nearly Rs 22 crore. The...

India, France sign agreement for cooperation on Gaganyaan mission

New Delhi, Apr 16 Space agencies of India and France on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the former's first human space mission, Gaganyaan, a move that will enable Indian flight physicians to train at French facilities. French space agency CNES said und...

Many seers showing Covid-19 symptoms: Two of 13 akhadas opt out of Kumbh Mela

Dehradun, Apr 16 Niranjani Akhada and Tapo Nidhi Shri Anand Akhada, two of the 13 akhadas of seers participating in the Kumbh Mela taking place in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, on Thursday decided to opt-out of the event citing the deteriorating Covid- 19 situation in the st...

Judiciary Update

Supreme Court adjourns hearing on bail pleas of Azam Khan, his son

New Delhi, Apr 16 The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned its hearing on bail pleas filed by Samajwadi Party leaders Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, accused of offences including forgery and fraudulently obtaining a permanent account and passp...

Rains continue to lash J&K, ‘windy’ weather predicted

SRINAGAR, APR 16 Rains continue to lash Jammu and Kashmir Valley even as the meteorological department on Friday said that the weather will turn “windy” towards afternoon till April 17. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar received 9.7mm of rainf...

Union Home Secy writes to states/UTs to ensure free transportation of oxygen

NEW DELHI, APR 16 Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to all states and union territories, asking them to ensure free movement of transportation of oxygen and vehicles of its manufacture...

Cong allegations on development deficit totally baseless: Balbir

Jammu, April 16 Stressing on the need to vigorously counter the baseless allegations of Congress on development and expose it for shedding crocodile tears for Jammu after having been rejected by the people, Jammu and Kashmir BJP Spokesperson, Balbir Ram Rattan, said th...

JMC conducts antiencroachment drive

Jammu, April 16 In a spree to remove encroachments in Jammu City under the active guidance of Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation Avny Lavasa (IAS), a drive was conducted by Jammu Municipal Corporation under overall supervision of Sudhir Bali (KAS), Asstt. Commis...

All must take advantage of India’s scientific prowess under PM’s leadership: Sat

Jammu, April 16 Former State President BJP and Ex Minister Sat Sharma (CA) visited Covid Vaccine Centre at PHC (Primary Health Centre), Talab Tillo, Jammu and took stock of arrangements made for the people arriving at Center for Covid Vaccination and also interacted wi...

Colourful illumination at SMVD Shrine to be telecast on April 17, 18 and 19

Katra, April 16 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is continually taking a number of new initiatives for facilitation of the pilgrims visiting the Holy Shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji. Besides making elaborate arrangements for the pilgrims visiting the Holy Shrine...

GDC holds seminar to commemorate Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti

Akhnoor, April 16 To commemorate the 130th Birth Anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar, Govt Degree College Akhnoor today organized a seminar on the theme "Dr. Ambedkar's Contribution towards Indian Society and Politics" in which staff and students of the college participated...

Need more ICU beds to save severe Covid-19 cases: DAK

Jammu, April 16 Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said more intensive care unit (ICU) beds are needed to save severely-ill Covid- 19 patients. “We need to increase the number of ICU beds in hospitals to prevent corona deaths,” said DAK President and influenza...

Cluster Head JK Bank reviews implementation of centrally sponsored schemes

Poonch, April 16 Cluster Head Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Sanjeev Dutta today chaired a meeting to review the government sponsored schemes and Aadhar seeding. During the meeting, a detailed review of all the government sponsored schemes with special focus on Aadhar seeding...

Mayor kick starts development works at Jogi Gate, visits Bhagwati Nagar

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 Continuing his endeavour to provide better development & civic amenities to the people of Jammu, Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor, Jammu Municipal Corporation along with Dinesh Gupta, Councillor of ward no. 18, Anil Kumar Masoom, Councillor of ward no....

Civil Society Members urges UT Admin to review New Excise Policy

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 S Balvinder Singh Social activist along with other Civil Society members S Manmohan Singh, Sh Mahesh Kotwal etc while addressing the Press Conference showed solidarity with the agitating wine traders of Jammu and urged upon the UT Administration ...

GDC RS Pura organises on Ambedkar’s life

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 Govt. Degree College, R.S Pura organized a lecture on life, philosophy and contribution of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti as part of “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav”. The event was conducted under the patronage of Dr. G.S. Rakwal, Princ...

Sat Sharma, others distribute Domicile, Aushmaan cards

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 Former BJP President & former Minister Sat Sharma accompanied by J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, BJP Add. Publicity Secretary Ayodhya Gupta, Talab Tillo Mandal President Keshav Chopra and Mandal Vice-President Deepak Kumar distributed...

Efficient services to public should be resolve of public service deptts: Advisor Bhatnagar

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting to review the Summer preparedness of Jal Shakti Department for Jammu division at Civil Secretariat here. The Advisor took detailed review of the department focusing on w...

Covid Testing for travellers commences at Radha Swami Ashram Vijaypur

Y B News Samba, Apr 15 Radha Swami Ashram at Thandi Khui, Vijaypur has been designated as focal point for sample collection, RTPCR/Rapid testing, segregation and streamlining of all the road travellers for district Samba, Udhampur, Reasi and Jammu. The testing and samp...

Divisional Commissioner reviews Covid-19 control measures at Lakhanpur

Y B News Kathua, Apr 15 Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Raghav Langar today visited Lakhanpur Corridor to take stock of Covid-19 control measures and other amenities for inbound travellers. Accompanied by DC Kathua, Rahul Yadav, SSP Kathua R. C Kotwal; DC Taxes Depa...

DIPR spreads COVID awareness through cultural prog in GDC Majalta

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 15 Department of Information and Public Relations’ Cultural Wing Jammu today organized a theme based cultural programme on COVID-19 Dos's & Don'ts and Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav (India@75) celebration here in the premises of Government Degree Colle...

GDC Ramgarh organises cleanliness drive

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 15 To commemorate 75 years of India’s freedom struggle “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav”, Government Degree College Ramgarh organised a cleanliness drive and Awareness lecture under the programme ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’. College administration organised ...

GDC Vijaypur pays tributes to architect of Indian Constitution

Y B News Samba, Apr 15 Government Degree College, Vijaypur celebrated 130th birth anniversary of Dr. B. R Ambedkar and paid tributes to the chief architect of Indian Constitution by organizing a Symposium on the theme “Contribution of Dr. B.R Ambedkar in Indian Society...

Dadi ke Totke

HOME REME DIE S FO R HA I R L O S S - 2

The imbalance of thyroxine hormone reduces the growth of hair at the root, therefore the falling hair doesn’t get replaced by new hair which causes balding or thinning of hair. Unwanted Stress: It’s a fact that excessive physical or mental stress affects the growth of ...

Movies Review

The Stoneman Murders

The Stoneman Murders is a 2009 Indian neo-noir crime thriller film based on the real life Stoneman serial killings that made headlines in the early 1980s in Bombay. The helpless victims of the mystery killer, who was never caught, were footpath dwellers in Bombay. They...

Stories that Will Change the Way You Think

THE POOR MAN’S WEALTH

Ramchand and Premchand were n e i g h b o u r s . Ramchand was a poor farmer. Premchand was a landlord. Ramchand used to be very relaxed and happy. He never bothered to close the doors and windows of his house at night. He had deep sound sleeps. Although he had no mone...

Accupressure

ACUPRESSURE MASSAGE FOR BLEEDING FROM THE MOUTH- 2

Benefits: uterine bleeding, irregular menstruation, painful menstrual periods, premenstrual symptoms, absence of periods in fertile women without pregnancy, skin disorders, eczema, hives, sores in the mouth, cold sores, diabetes, sea food poisonng, any blood poisoning,...

Women Column

WOMEN TIPS FOR BEAUTY AND FITNESS - 2

She always keeps in mind to follow her 5- minute beauty ritual of removing makeup, cleansing, toning and hydrating her skin before going off to sleep. Being a non-believer of elaborate skincare regimens, the actress mostly uses a peeloff mask or smothers her face with ...

YB Chef / THIS WEEK / RECIPE

Spinach and Feta Crepes Recipe

Ingredients • For crepes: • 1/4 cup milk (whole fat or skimmed) • 1/2 cup flour • 1/3 cup water • 1/8 cup butter, melted • 1 tsp honey • A pinch of salt • 1 tbsp vegetable oil • Extra butter (for crisping the crepe) • For the filling: • 200 gms spinach, c...

DC visits MCCH Anantnag, reviews its functioning

Y B News An an t n ag, A p r 15 The Deputy Com mis - si o n e r (DC ) Anant n a g, D r. Pi yush Singla t o day vi sit e d the Mater ni ty an d Ch i ld Car e Hospita l (MC CH) Anant n ag and took o ns pot app rais al of its fu n ct i on i n g . The DC e n quir e d f rom...

Vice Chairperson, DDC Kupwara chairs Gram Sabha at Kawari

YB N e w s K up wara, A p r 15 Vice C h air per son, Di st ric t D ev elop ment Counc il (DDC) K up war a , H a ji Farooq Ahm a d Mi r tod a y conv e n e d a G ra m S abha at P an c h a yat Ghar Ka wari, Khur h a ma i n Lola b he re. On th e oc c a si o n , the Vice Ch...

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Sheldon I. Pollock: Recipients of Padma Shri

Sheldon I. Pollock is a scholar of Sanskrit, the intellectual and literary history of India, and comparative intellectual history. He is currently the Arvind Raghunathan Professor of South Asian Studies at the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Stud...

Higher Studies

Jain University

Jain University, officially Jain (Deemed-to-be University), is a higher education institute deemed-to-beuniversity located in Bangalore, India. Originating from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, it was conferred the deemed-to-be-university status in 2009. History Jai...

Fast & Furious 9 Trailer Prepares the Family for John Cena and Space

New Fast & Furious 9 trailer is out in English and Hindi. Universal Pictures has unveiled the new trailer for F9, whose release got delayed significantly due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Fast & Furious 9 (or F9 in some markets) was originally slated to open in May...

They're record breakers! Self-test attracts worldwide support

Aself-check campaign has broken a world record after getting 260 men to come together virtually from across the globe and check themselves for testicular cancer live on Zoom at the same time. Essex-based The Robin Cancer Trust got the men to check for testicular irregu...

Why shouldn't I aspire to be CM? Karnataka MLA Yatnal rebels against CM Yediyurappa

Bengaluru, Apr 15 Karnataka MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal trained his guns at Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday and said, "In Bijapur district, we are competent to become the CM [chief minister]. We don't have land grab, corruption allegations." "Why shouldn't I...

Randhawa kick starts blacktopping at Shiv Nagar

Jammu, Apr 15 Former MLC Ch. Vikram Randhawa kick started blacktopping at Yogi Mohalla Shiv Nagar of Panchayat Babliana of Gandhi Nagar assembly segment along with DDC Member Geetu Aulakh. Officials of PWD(R&B) were also present on the occasion. Choudhary Vikram Randha...

Masks down, shirts off, on-duty cops party at Lokhandwala

Mumbai, Apr 15 The government’s directive to strictly adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols in view of the grim situation in the state seems to have not reached a group of law enforcers in the city. Nearly two dozen on-duty policemen from the Oshiwara police station cele...

Neighbours attack siblings, two in critical condition

Mumbai, Apr 15 Frequent quarrels between neighbours in Kopri, Vashi, took a serious turn on Wednesday, when one of the families allegedly attacked the other, severely injuring two of three siblings. They have been admitted to Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s hospita...

Man kidnaps child for '2-3 minutes', gets 6 months in jail

Mumbai, Apr 15 A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 6 months of rigorous imprisonment after he tried to kidnap a 5- year-old girl from near her residence when her father was parking his bike. Finding her alone he picked her up for '2-3 minutes' but was soon apprehen...

Man held for duping 230 people of Rs 4 crore

Thane, Apr 15 A man was arrested in Thane city on Tuesday for allegedly duping people of Rs 4 crore with fraud investment schemes, said an Anti Extortion Cell official. AEC Senior Inspector Rajkumar Kothmire identified the accused as Pankaj Bagal (42), who was held bas...

NCB unearths Dubai link in drugs case, finds ‘mystery man’

Mumbai, Apr 15 The arrests of two drug peddlers have led the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to unearth a Dubai connection in the drugs case linked to actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. The name of Sahil Shah, alias Flacko, a ‘mystery man’, who has been supplying drugs...

Term Covid 'natural calamity': Maha CM urges PM, says state will see 11.9 lakh active cases by April-end

Mumbai, Apr 15 Maharashtra alone could have 11.9 lakh active cases of Covid-19 by the end of April, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said in a letter to PM Narendra Modi. The state has 5.64 lakh active cases, almost 88 per cent more than the previous peak in September, ...

Dalit community alleges discrimination in Bengal village, says not allowed to enter temple

Hoogli, Apr 15 As Bengalis celebrated the beginning of their new year on Thursday, there wasn't much enthusiasm among the Dalit community in Goghat village of Arambag subdivision in Hooghly district of West Bengal. The community alleged that they were looked upon with ...

Saudi govt locates grave of Hindu man buried as Muslim

New Delhi, Apr 15 The Saudi Arabian government has located the grave of a Hindu man who was buried there as per the Muslim rights and is considering repatriation of the remains, the Centre informed the Delhi High Court on Thursday. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA...

Pakistani mobile network signals detected in Himachal’s Dharamshala

Chandigarh, Apr 15 Cellular network signals originating from Pakistan have been detected in the Dharamshala area of the Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. The Kangra district administration has informed the Department of Telecommunications about the detection of Paki...

Centre asks states to make rational use of medical oxygen, ensure no wastage

New Delhi, Apr 15 The Centre on Thursday asked states to make rational use of medical oxygen and ensure there is no wastage while stressing that there is sufficient stock of oxygen in the country. Medical oxygen is a critical component in the treatment of COVID-19 affe...

Judiciary update

Supreme Court to decide on appointment of Ad-Hoc Judges

New Delhi, Apr 15 The Supreme Court on Thursday heard arguments on the recommendations for the appointment of Ad-Hoc Judges and will decide while issuing guidelines for the High Court to be followed for the appointment of Ad-Hoc judges amid a large number of pending ca...

Multiple Choice Question & Answer

Multiple Choice Questions on Elasticity of Demand MCQ on World Trade Organisation (WTO) 1-Economic nationalism is a term used to describe policies which are guided by the idea of protecting domestic (A) consumption (B) labour (C) capital formation (D) all of the ...

16 April 1966: Nandalal Bose, painter of the Bengal School of Art, died

Nandalal Bose, an influential Indian painter belonging to the Bengal School of Art, was born on 3 December 1882 in the Munger district of present-day Bihar to a Bengali family. He died on 16 April 1966. His father, Purnachandra, worked at the Darbhanga Estate. Nandalal...

Career Counseling

PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT (RESEARCH

Public affairs consultancy researchers gather, analyse and review relevant political, legislative and public policy information, and provide their public and private sector clients with advice about what resulting lobbying action is needed. Responsibilities of the job ...

LMD Sgr recovers Rs 10k as fine, books erring traders

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Srinagar today recovered a penal sum of Rs. 10,300 from 14 erring traders during market inspection conducted across various City markets. The LMD had constituted two teams for conducting market inspections a...

DC holds interaction with Vice Chairman, other DDC members

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 Soon after inaugurating the Office of Chairman District Development Council at the Block Development Office, Gagron, Shopian, DDC, Vice Chairperson,Irfan Manhas said that his focus will be on developmental works. Speaking on the occasion, Manha...

SDM Gandoh inspects PMGSY roads

YB News Doda, Apr 15 Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gandoh Dr. Pritam Lal Thapa, accompanied by XEN PMGSY Thathri today inspected work progress on GowariBharti and Bharti-Dhossa PMGSY roads. He also reviewed the bottlenecks and listened to the grievances ofthe locals pertai...

Operation of 8 Medical shops suspended at Kulgam

YB News Kulgam, Apr 15 The Drug Control Organisation Anantnag/ Kulgam today ordered the suspension of the operation of eight medical shops across the district for non-maintenance of sales records and unhygienic conditions. These shops were disallowed under the relevant...

Rs. 11k fine imposed on erring traders at Gbl

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 The Additional Deputy Commissioner (Adjudicating Officer) Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba today imposed a fine of Rs 11000 on various food outlet owners, shopkeepers, traders and wholesale dealers for violating various provisions of Food Safety & ...

DDC Shopian reviews implementation of SES

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today reviewed the implementation of Self Employment Schemes (SES) in the district and finalised a comprehensive youth engagement plan during a meeting of line department...

FOB, Kangan organises webinar on “Anniversary of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 On the occasion of 6th anniversary of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana, Field Outreach Bureau Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India, Kangan organised a webinar. The webinar was organised under the overall supervision and Chair...

Div Com for adequate availability of oxygen, bed capacity

YB News Srinagar, Apr 15 With surge in number of covid-19 cases, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today called for an increase in the number of bed capacity for Covid-19 patients at all designated hospitals. The Div Com made these remarks while chai...

JKRLM trains SHGs on Covid-19 appropriate behaviour

YB News Jammu, Apr 15 A training cum awareness programme on Covid-19, Appropriate and Health Seeking Behavior and Immunity building, for Self Help Group members have been launched across Jammu Division by the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM). The Addi...

Vendors to obtain license for sale of Tobacco products at Kulgam

YB News Kulgam, Apr 15 The Vendors in Kulgam shall be allowed to carry out the sale of tobacco products only after obtaining a license. This was revealed during a District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) meeting held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (D...

DDC Chairperson Udhampur reviews RDD sector development works

YB News Udhampur, Apr 15 District Development Council Chairperson, Lal Chand today reviewed the Block wise progress of various works being executed under MGNREGA, 14th FC and other schemes by Rural Development Department here at a meeting The meeting was attended by DD...

Ayurveda

EQUISETUM: AMAZING CURATIVE BENEFITS OF THE HORSETAIL HERB - 2

Going by the scientific name Equisetum arvense L., this plant is extensively found growing in abundance in the clayey soils of the humid regions of the northern hemisphere including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, and thrives best mainly, on ...

DC Ramban inspects Covid sampling centre at Nashri

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 15 Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam today visited Covid Sampling Centre at Nashri in Batote to inspect the progress in the sampling process. In view of the 2nd wave of infection, the Covid sampling has been intensified in Ramban distri...

Rana emphasizes role of teaching fraternity in securing academic future of youngsters

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 15 Holding on to hope that the ongoing grim pandemic era will come to an end soon, National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana today wished normal times to return back and the people, especially youngsters resuming their routine ...

Webinar on “contribution of Dr. Ambedkar towards drafting of Indian Constitution”

Y B News Samba, Apr 15 Dogra Degree College organized a webinar to enlighten the students about the life history and contribution of Dr. B R Ambedkar on the 15th of April 2021 though virtual platform Google Meet. The event was organised under the supervision of Priya K...

Dr. Dwivedi awarded with “Best Digital Teacher Award 2021”

Y B News Katra, Apr 15 Dr. Amitabh VikramDwivedi of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has been awarded with the “Best Digital teacher Award” in an award ceremony SHADOW 2021, where participants of 35 nationalities participated and witnessed the event, organized by Eduk...

GDC Nowshera organises inter college online quiz competition

Y B News Rajouri, Apr 15 Department of Mathematics and Department of Sanskrit of GDC Nowshera organized online Inter-College Quiz competition. Department of Mathematics of GDC Nowshera organized inter-college quiz competition on the topic “Basics of Mathematics” on 15/...

Advisor Khan Interacts with Students of St Xavier's College, Mumbai

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today said that J&K is fast catching up with the pace of growth and is making progress in all the spheres of human development. These were the remarks made by him while delivering the 'Ghoolam Vahanvati...

Agriculture Department condoles demise of father of Navin Choudhary

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 A condolence meeting was held in the conference hall of Krishi Bhawan Jammu to condole the sad demise of father of Navin Kumar Choudhary, Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department who passed away at his ancestral hom...

Time to convert dreams into reality in regard to KP resettlement: Chrungoo

Y B News Jammu, Apr 15 "It is time to convert dreams into reality in regard to the return and resettlement of the Kashmiri Pandit community in the valley of Kashmir. The emotional connect needs to be reinforced as the real connect in terms of the prevailing socio-polit...

Don’t let procrastination stop you from achieving more!

Nothing is impossible for a human brain to accomplish, yet, most of us are unable to tap the underlying potential of our mind and bodies to the fullest, primarily due to procrastination which limits us from using our potential optimally. It’s totally possible to overco...

Inner Voice

WHAT IS OCCULT?

The English word “occult” is not very clear and specific. Occult simply means a certain capability, but because certain people used this capability in irresponsible and negative ways, the word “occult” has come to mean something negative. Occult is just technology. Tod...

NPP questions PM about the Govt. rule of law in states under polls

Jammu, Apr 15 Prof. Bhim Singh, President of J&K National Panthers Party (JKNPP) & Sr. Advocate of Supreme Court of India has questioned the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on the rule of law which Govt. of India has imposed, “Do Gaz Ki Doori, Mask Hai Zaroori’ ...

GCW Gandhi Nagar celebrates Ambedkar Jayanti

Jammu, Apr 15 Department of Political Science, Govt. PG College for Women Gandhi Nagar Jammu under the patronage of Principal Dr. Sangita Nagari, celebrated “ Ambebkar Jayanti” by organising an intra College Poster Making Competition on the theme- ‘The Social and Polit...

Need to prepare, not to panic from Covid surge: BJP

Jammu, Apr 15 There is a need to prepare and putting things in order, but absolutely not to panic from resurge of Covid19 infection in its 2nd wave, said BJP leaders at party headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, J&K BJP Spokesp...

AAP pays rich tribute to Dr. Amibedkar

Jammu, Apr 15 The Aam Aadmi Party J&K, Jammu has paid rich tribute to Bharat Ratan Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 130th birth Anniversary on 14th April, 2021 at its Provincial Office 635/A Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. The AAP leaders who attended the function include Om Parkash ...

Zila Sainik Welfare organises meet at Bari Brahmana

Samba, Apr 15 An ex-servicemen meet was organised by Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Samba at village Dollian of Bari Brahmana Tehsil on 15 Apr 2021. The function concentrated on contact programme with ESM, widows and their dependents to educate on education, finances and ...

Workers, booth leaders’ backbone of BJP: Sethi

Jammu, Apr 15 Unlike dynastic Congress, NC and PDP, the Bharatiya Janata Party is a cadre-based party in which workers and booth level leaders are considered to be the prime constituents. This was stated by the J&K BJP Vice President Yudhvir Sethi during a felicitation...

BJP CELEBRATE Dr. AMBEDKAR JAYANTI AS SAMRASTA DIWAS

Jammu, Apr 14 BJP Jammu & Kashmir celebrated Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti as Samrasta Diwas wherein its leaders organized and participated in various Sewa programmes. The programmes were organized at booth level by the party leaders and at the prominent places and Chowks acros...

NDA celebrates 130th birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar

Kalu Chak, Apr 14 Nations Development Association (NDA) paid rich tribute to founding Father of Indian Constitution, Bharat Rattan Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 130th birth anniversary today at BSSK High School Kalu Chak, Jammu. Chairman Nations Development Association ...

Dr. Ambedkar showed world path of equality: Randhawa

Rajouri, Apr 14 Bharat Ratan Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar whom we call Baba Saheb with love has showed world the path of equality. It was stated by former Member Legislative Council (MLC), Ch. Vikram Randhawa while addressing people at Rajouri after paying floral tributes to ...

Baba Saheb’s B’day be celebrated as Democracy Day: Rana

Jammu, Apr 14 Paying glowing tributes to Baba Saheb Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar, National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana today said described the architect of the Constitution of India as a great visionary, saying his birth anniversary should be observed ...

Apni Party celebrates birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar

Jammu, Apr 14 Apni Party today celebrated the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar at their party office in Gandhi Nagar. In a statement to the press, to mark the celebration of Dr Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, SC State Coordinator, Bodh Raj Bhagat and OBC State Coordin...

Ambedkar’s role crucial in ameliorating life of downtrodden says Kavinder Gupta

Jammu, Apr 14 Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta paid glowing tributes to the architect of Constitution of India Bharat Ratna Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary. The senior party functionary visited number of places where funct...

On duty traffic policeman fined Rs 2,000 for not wearing mask in Odisha's Puri

Puri, Apr 14 The Odisha Police on Tuesday fined an on-duty traffic constable Rs 2,000 for not wearing a mask. Puri SP Dr Kanwar Vishal Singh said, "On being brought to our notice, we have fined our own traffic constable Rs 2,000 for not wearing a mask. And he, as a res...

Army of the Dead Trailer Out Now in English and Hindi

Army of the Dead trailer has punched in. On Tuesday, Netflix unveiled a new (proper) trailer for Zack Snyder's zombie heist film that follows a group of mercenaries — Dave Bautista (Guardians of the Galaxy), Ella Purnell (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children), O...

Paula Radcliffe sets world record at London Marathon

Paula Radcliffe smashed the women's world record at the London Marathon on April 13, 2003. The British star was already the record holder having set a new best of two hours, 17 minutes and 18 seconds in Chicago in 2002 – her first year stepping up to the distance. She ...

Advisor Farooq Khan reviews arrangements for Holy Ramzan

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today visited the Dargah Hazratbal Shrine to pay obeisance and prayed for the peace and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir in particular and well being of human kind around the world. He also prayed for ...

DC Srinagar, Mission Dir NHM review prevailing COVID-19 situation

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 Keeping in view the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday convened a meeting with senior functionaries of Health Department to review the prevailing Covid-19 situation and controlling measures ...

Tourism deptt organises Shikara Rally

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 As a part of “Azaadika Amrut Mahotsav” celebrations marking the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence, Directorate of Tourism Kashmir Wednesday organised a Shikara rally in Dal Lake in which over 50 shikara boats participated. Director Touri...

Dadi ke Totke

HOME REME DIE S FO R HA I R L O S S

Hair loss is a common problem and a beauty concern for many of us. Loose hair lying on the floor or clogging the shower drain is a common sight and unfortunately, severe hair loss is a problem that is being faced by both men and women of all age groups. On average, an ...

Movies Review

Dream Girl

Dream Girl is a Indian Hindilanguage comedy film backed by Balaji Motion Pictures in collaboration with ALT Entertainment. The film was directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa and distributed by Pen India Limited. Aayushmann Khurrana plays a cross-gender actor whose female voice ...

Stories that Will Change the Way You Think

The Monkey And The Crocodile

This famous moral story is from the Panchatantra. There was a monkey that lived on a berry tree on the riverbank. He ate the delicious berries every day. Once, he saw a crocodile rest under the tree who looked tired and hungry. He gave the crocodile some berries. The c...

Accupressure

ACUPRESSURE MASSAGE FOR BLEEDING FROM THE MOUTH

These are the acupressure points for bleeding from the mouth. Working on these points can help you get better faster. You do not have to use all of these points. Using just one or two of them whenever you have a free hand can be effective. Acupressure Point LV3 — Tai C...

Women Column

WOMEN TIPS FOR BEAUTY AND FITNESS

Disha Patani, the s e n s a t i o n a l Bollywood beauty is all set to appear alongside Aditya Roy Kapoor for the movie Malang, which is slated to be released today. From her Bollywood debut, ‘M.S Dhoni’ to her international debut ‘Kung Fu Yoga’, this engineer turned m...

YB Chef / THIS WEEK / RECIPE

Potato Cake s Topped wi th Be ans and Tomato Grav y

Ingredients For The Tomato Bean Gravy 3 cups roughly chopped tomatoes 1/4 cup rangoon na vaal (broad field beans) 1/4 cup red rajma (kidney beans) 1/4 cup black-eyed beans (chawli) a pinch of baking soda 1 tbsp oil 1/2 cup chopped onions 1 green chilli , ...

THE WORLD IS OUR HOME, START CARING FOR IT!

Soon after the industrialisation era, humans witnessed a boom in economic activities and subsequent developments, which aided the society to experience better a standard of living with the ever-growing convenience of goods and services involved as another aspect ingrai...

Inner Voice

WHAT IS SHAMANISM?

Sadhguru explains a few aspects of shamanism and why its practices were never given much significance in the Yogic sciences. There is a whole tradition of shamanism, particularly in the Native American cultures. Even today there is any amount of talk about how a Native...

Guru Ravidass Mahasabha celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti

Y B News Jammu, Apr 14 Guru Ravidass Mahasabha Ghou Manhasan celebrated 130th birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Dr B.R Ambedkar at Guru Ravidass Temple Ghou Manhasan. An impressive function was held here today at Ghou Manhasan. President Gopal Dass Angral and others paid...

Malhotra urges Govt to withdraw discriminatory land laws

Y B News Jammu, Apr 14 Apni Party General Secretary Vikram Malhotra today urged the Govt to withdraw discriminatory new land laws of October 26, 2020 so that neglected Mahajans, Khatries and Sikh community are given justice. In a statement to the press, Vikram Malhotra...

Punjabi song "Miss Punjaban" released on T-Series

Y B News Jammu, Apr 14 A renowned singer and dogri artist Saras Bharti, Dogri Artist Kuldeep Hans (Duggar Ka beta) along with Atul Sudan (Vice President JJSF) and Avinash Bassan (Social Activist) released Punjabi video song "Miss Punjaban". The lead role in the above s...

BJP Jammu West pays tributes to Dr. BR Ambedkar on his birth annivesary

Y B News Jammu, Apr 14 BJP’s unit of District Jammu West paid tributes to Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary while celebrating one of the party's six festivals. BJP celebrates Ambedkar’s birthday as “Samrasta Diwas”. The program was held at District headquar...

Punjabi song "Miss Punjaban" released on T-Series

Fire Service day observed at Doda

Y B News Doda, Apr 14 The Fire & Emergency day was today observed in Doda district to pay tributes to brave firemen who laid down their lives while saving the life and property of the people. The Fire & Emergency day was observed throughout the J&K on the directions of...

Director I&C inspects proposed industrial estate site at Ramban

Y B News Ramban, Apr 14 Director Industries & Commerce, Anoo Malhotra today inspected the proposed site for establishment of industrial estate at Karole, Ramban General Manager, DIC, Vishwa Jeet and other field functionaries of the department were present on the occasi...

Prices of essential commodities fixed in Ramban

Y B News Ramban, Apr 14 Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam, who is also the District Controller General of Price, today re-fixed the retail prices of various commodities in Ramban district. The DC also convened a meeting of representatives of various business ...

Ayurveda

EQU ISE TUM: AMA ZING C URA TIV E BEN E FIT S O F THE HORSE TA IL H ERB

With the growing dependency on sedentary lifestyle, more and more people are getting diagnosed with some condition or the other. And one of the most reported ones is joint pain, early arthritis, digestion woes, insomnia etc. Additionally, people who are already sufferi...

CCAK constitutes committee to inquire Coaching Centre incident

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 Coaching Centres Association of Kashmir (CCAK) has expressed its disappointment over the incident in which a teacher is seen beating a student. The Association said in a statement that it is unfortunate that such an incident has happened. The A...

DC Pulwama pays obeisance at Chatti Padshshi Gurudwara Shadimarg

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary visited Chatti Padshahi Gurudwara, Shadimarg where he paid obeisance on Baisakhi here today. Hundreds of Sikh devotees thronged Gurudwara on the second day of Baisakhi festival and paid their ...

DC stresses on prompt public grievances redressal

YB News Kulgam, Apr 14 The District Administration Kulgam today held Mega Block Diwas functions at 3 blocks of the district to take appraisal of public issues, grievances and demands. The functions were held at Devsar, Kulgam and D. H. Pora blocks of the district where...

Agriculture Deptt kick-starts Kharif Campaign from Sumbal

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 In its endeavour to reach the farming community living in the farthest corners of the valley, the Department of Agriculture Wednesday kick started the Kharif Campaign from Ganastan Sumbal in Bandipora. Joint Director Agriculture extension Kashm...

3-day Asian Parliamentary Debate Competition concludes at KU

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 A three-day debate competition for school and college students concluded at the University of Kashmir. The ‘War of Words— Asian Parliamentary Debate Competition’ was organised by DIQA Unit of the varsity’s School of Law in collaboration with an...

16 vehicles Challaned for wrong parking on Dal Lake

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 In order to ensure smooth and hassle free movement of the traffic in Srinagar City particularly on Boulevard road, the Traffic Police, City Srinagar today challaned 16 vehicles which were found wrongly plying or parked on the footpaths of Boule...

Advisor Baseer Khan visits Ganderbal

YB News Srinagar, Apr 14 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Ganderbal and reviewed preparations for forthcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra besides met several public delegations at Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat here. While reviewing the arra...

Career Counseling

PUBLIC HOUSE MANAGER

Public house managers are responsible for overseeing the running and profitability of pubs and for managing their employees. Potential employees must be confident and reliable and have good interpersonal and organisational skills. Specific duties and the amount of cust...

15 April 1469: Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism and first Sikh Guru, was born

One of the great saints of medieval India and the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru, was born on 15 April 1469 at a time when large swathes of north and central India were ruled by the Lodhi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. When he died 70 years later,...

Multiple Choice Question & Answer

Multiple Choice Questions on Elasticity of Demand 1-Elasticity is the measure of ___ . (A) responsiveness (B) change (C) price (D) need 2-A good or service is considered to be elastic if a slight change in price leads to ___ change in the quantity demanded or su...

2 drug peddler held, 25 gms of heroin (chitta) recovered

Samba, Apr 14 Continuing its drive against the menace of drugs, District Police Samba arrested 02 drug peddlers and recovered about 25 gms of Heroin (Chitta) from their possession in the jurisdiction of P/S Ghagwal. Acting on reliable information, a Police Party of P/S...

Thief gang busted, 2 stolen vehicles recovered

Jammu, Apr 14 Several complaints were lodged at P/S Bakshi Nagar from time to time regarding vehicles theft such as theft of one Auto bearing Registration No. JK02AG 2426 from shopping complex at Sarwal and a tempo bearing Registration No. JK01Q 2412, stolen in a simil...

Vehicles indulged in illegal mining seized

Kathua, Apr 14 A team of PS Billawar under the supervision of SHO PS Billawar, OP Chib in its jurisdictional area near Ujh River found few tractors indulged in illegal mining which were being used for illegal transportation of construction material. Meanwhile, all the ...

N otorious drug peddler held, FIR registered

Bandipora, Apr 14 Bandipora police continuing its war against the menace of drugs arrested a drug peddler in Nesbal Sumbal and recovered psychotropic substances from his possession. Acting on a specific information,a police party of Police station Sumbal led by SHO P/S...

Police seize jewellery worth over Rs 1 crore

Kurnool, Apr 14 Police have seized diamond studded gold jewellery worth over Rs 1 crore from a tourist bus in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district. The jewellery was being smuggled to Madurai in Tamil Nadu without proper documents. On Wednesday, during the regular vehicul...

Making FASTag mandatory won't breach right to freedom of movement: Centre

Mumbai, Apr 14 The Union government has informed the Bombay High Court that making FASTag mandatory for all vehicles plying on national highways does not breach a citizen's fundamental right to freedom of movement in any way. The Centre made the submission in an affida...

India will raise its climate ambitions but not under pressure: Javadekar

New Delhi, Apr 14 Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said India will raise its climate ambitions but not under pressure. He said India will also continue to ask developed countries for finance and support and about their climate actions. Javadekar m...

Covid-19 patient dies outside hospital as authorities welcome Bihar minister Mangal Pandey

Patna, Apr 14 ACovid-19 patient died outside a Patna hospital as the administration was busy welcoming Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Tuesday. The hospital allegedly refused to admit the patient at the time. Health Minister Mangal Pandey was visiting the hospit...

India accounts for every fifth new corona case in the world

New Delhi, Apr 14 On average, India now accounts for the highest daily number of coronavirus cases in the world, data from the last seven days show. More than one in every five confirmed Covid infections globally each day are from India, compared to one in ten reported...

Haryana stops wheat procurement in 18 grain markets

Chandigarh, Apr 14 Haryana will produce an estimated 120 lakh metric tonnes of wheat this year out of which only 80 Lakh metric tonnes will be procured under MSP. The MSP per quintal this year is being paid at Rs 1,975 after an increase of Rs 50 per quintal by the unio...

Judiciary Update

NCLAT reply to SC query: Spectrum is a natural resource

New Delhi, Apr 14 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Tuesday answered the questions raised by the Supreme Court in a plea filed by Aircel regarding the selling of spectrum rights on a bunch of appeals preferred before it against the approval of resolution p...

More people being airlifted as Srinagar-Leh remain shut

Srinagar, Apr 14 As the national highway, the only road linking Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh with Kashmir remained closed since January 1st, the administration has arranged C130 Hercules Aircraft to airlift passengers between Leh and Jammu and Srinagar on Wednesday. ...

SEHAT registration: CSC to hold camps in each panchayat of Ramban

RAMBAN, APR 14 Chief Medical Officer, Ramban, Dr. Mohammad Freed Bhat today urged the eligible beneficiaries to get themselves registered under Ayushman-Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT scheme at their nearest Common Service Centers. The CMO ad...

Snow-clearance operation along Srinagar-Leh highway in full swing

Kargil, Apr 14 The snow-clearance operation at the Zojila pass along the Srinagar-Leh national highway is in full swing and likely to be completed before next week, officials said on Wednesday. This year, the 434-km strategic highway linking Ladakh with Jammu and Kashm...

Ambedkar sowed seed of egalitarian society: Sethi

Jammu, Apr 14 Remembering B.R Ambedkar on his 130th birth Anniversary, J&K BJP Vice President Yudhvir Sethi on Wednesday applauded the significant role played by the architect of the Indian Constitution in treading the country towards becoming egalitarian society. Addr...

Gurmeet kick-starts dev works in Sainik Colony

Jammu, Apr 14 Corporator Gurmeet Kour Randhawa kick starts construction of drain and culverts in Ward 69 of Sainik Colony. The construction of two culverts in Sector G and C, drains in Sector A and C and work of tiling is in progress in Sector A of Sainik Colony. These...

Rana exhorts budding cricketers to strive for making mark in national events

Nagrota, Apr 14 Panjgrian Cricket Eleven today defeated Kanjali Club by 73 runs in the finals of a 4-day tournament played in the play-field of Government High School, Panjgrian and clinched the trophy. Happy of Panjgrian Club was declared Man of the Match and Man of t...

Raina appeals masses to follow Covid guidelines

Councillors, Sarpanchs, Panchs from Reasi join BJP

Jammu, Apr 12 Councillors, Sarpanchs, Panchs and other prominent political personalities from Reasi joined Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina and former Dy. CM Kavinder Gupta at party headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. The joinin...

People feel disempowered without an elected Govt says Altaf Bukhari

Over 15 BJP and PDP leaders from Reasi join Apni Party

Jammu, Apr 12 Over 15 people including BJP and PDP leaders from Reasi District have joined Apni Party in presence of Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari. In a statement to the press, Former OBC District President Reasi BJP Naresh Kumar, Ex-PDP Vice President Re...

Babus have no courage to retrieve encroached land from influential people says Manjit Singh

Vijaypur, Apr 12 Provincial President Jammu, Apni Party, Manjit Singh today condemned selective approach of the authorities on the anti-encroachment drive in Samba where Dalit families were targeted and influential people were shielded. In a statement to the press, Apn...

Don't know about political parties, CAPF working on EC orders: CRPF DG on Mamata's allegations

New Delhi, Apr 12 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Kuldiep Singh rejected the allegations levelled by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that central forces were working on Union Home Minister Amit Shah's instructions following the Cooch Behar firing in...

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi: Recipients of Padma Shri

Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi (born 1 March 1968) is the most decorated Indian sportswoman in weightlifting. Background Born on 1 March 1968 at Kairang Mayai Leikai in Imphal in Manipur, Kunjarani Devi started taking interest in sports while still in Imphal's Sindam Sinsh...

Higher Studies

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore or IIMB)

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore or IIMB) is a public business school and Institute of National Importance located in Bangalore, India. Founded in 1973, it was the third IIM to be established, after IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad. The institute o...

Upstox Alerts Users of Data Breach; Says Funds, Securities Remain Safe

Upstox has alerted customers of a security breach that included contact data and KYC details of customers. The retail broking firm assured users that their funds and securities remain safe. The development comes close on the heels of reports of data breaches at organis...

Lenoir woman's Coca-Cola memorabilia collection earns Guinness World Records title

In 1990, Debbie Indicott visited a red and white Coca-Cola themed diner in Las Vegas. Her home in Lenoir was the same red and white colors. A touch of Coca-Cola memorabilia would fit perfectly, she decided. Indicott flew home with a glitzy, rotating Coca-Cola lamp on h...

Parimpora Fruit Mandi to be developed on modern lines: Advisor Farooq Khan

YB News Srinagar, Apr 12 Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan on Monday visited Parimpora Fruit Mandi where he inspected the status of basic infrastructure and availability of other paramount facilities. During his visit to the Fruit Mandi, he underlined t...

DC inaugurates T-20 Open Cricket Tournament for girls at Kulgam

YB News Kulgam, Apr 12 The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today inaugurated the T- 20 open cricket tournament for girls at Sports Stadium here. The tournament was organized by District Administration in collaboration with Department of Yout...

Progress of Agriculture, allied sector reviewed at Kupwara

YB News Kupwara, Apr 12 The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the progress of various schemes of Agriculture and allied departments in the district. It was informed in the meeting th...

Dadi ke Totke

BL E E DIN G GUMS : A YU RV EDIC REMEDIE S TO PRO V IDE RE L IE F FROM THIS PA IN FU L C O N DIT IO N

Ayurveda usually suggests a complete Sodhana procedure (i.e. purification) of the body by mild Vamana (i.e. emesis) and Mridu Virechana (i.e. purgation), which helps in bringing down the Vata and Kapha doshas into normalcy. Another way of mitigating the doshas in the g...

Movies Review

Saaho

Saaho is a 2019 Indian action thriller film written and directed by Sujeeth. It was produced by Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Pramod Uppalapati under their banner UV Creations. Filmed simultaneously in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu, it stars Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor, marking the f...

Stories that Will Change the Way You Think

The Golden Touch Of Midas

Along time ago, there lived a king in Greece named Midas. He was extremely wealthy and had all the gold he could ever need. He also had a daughter whom he loved very much. One day, Midas saw a Satyr (an angel) who was stuck and was in trouble. Midas helped the Satyr an...

Accupressure

ACUPRESSURE MASSAGE FOR BLEEDING FROM THE GUMS

These are the acupressure points for bleeding from the gums. Working on these points can help you get better faster. You do not have to use all of these points. Using just one or two of them whenever you have a free hand can be effective. Acupressure Point Thymus point...

Women Column

WOMEN TIPS TO COLON CLEANSE: EFFECTIVE WAYS TO DETOX

1. Food Foods are known to be the most common migraine triggers. Almost 10% of migraine headache is caused by eating certain foods. Some of the food triggers include - salty food, cheese, chocolate, corn, citrus fruits, spicy foods, strong aromatic foods, alcohol and f...

YB Chef / THIS WEEK / RECIPE

Spinach and Green Pea Rice

Ingredients For Spinach and Green Pea Rice 2 cups shredded spinach (palak) 1/2 cup boiled green peas 3 cups cooked rice (chawal) 1 tbsp ghee 1/2 cup thinly sliced onions 2 tsp finely chopped green chillies salt to taste To Be Ground Into A Smooth Paste ...

DDC Doda reviews mplementation of Social Sector schemes

Y B News Doda, Apr 12 District Development Commissioner (DDC) Doda, Vikas Sharma today chaired a meeting of key officials of ICDS and Social welfare department and reviewed the implementation of various social security schemes and took stock of the functioning of MSK, ...

Jal Shakti Abhiyan

DYSSO Kishtwar hosts debate competition on water conservation

Y B News Kishtwar, Apr 12 Department of Youth Services & Sports Kishtwar, under the guidance of District Development Commissioner, Ashok Sharma, today organized a debate competition on water conservation to promote Jal Shakti Abhiyan, (Catch The Rain) campaign among th...

Udhampur DDC Chairperson greets people on Baisakhi, Ambedkar Jayanti

Y B News Udhampur, Apr 12 District Development Council Chairperson Udhampur, Lal Chand today greeted people on the eve of Baisakhi and Ambedkar Jayanti. The DDC Chairperson extended his greetings to the people of the nation on auspicious Baisakhi day and hoped that the...

Promoting adventure tourism: 2 day Bike rally concludes at Bhadarwah

Y B News Bhaderwah, Apr 12 A bike rally comprising 24 local bikers which began on April 10 with a theme ‘Learn to Live with COVID-19, after covering 160 KM hilly roads to Bhalessa region via famous tourist spot Jaie Valley, concluded today. The rally had another missio...

Traders Federation expresses resentment against e-auction under new Excise policy

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Traders Federation Ware House Nehru Market(Regd.) Jammu today has expressed great resentment against the new Excise Policy announced by the Jammu and Kashmir UT administration. Responding to the new policy the TFWHNM president Deepak Gupta during...

AJKPC chief visits Nagola Panchayat, interacts with locals

Y B News Jindrah, Apr 12 All Jammu Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) president and Sarpanch Panchayat Halqa Jindrah, Anil Sharma on Monday interacted with the people of Nagola Panchayat in block Dansal and listened to the problems being faced by them. During the day...

Vedanta signs MoU with research institutes for value-creation from bauxite residue

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Vedanta, India’s largest producer of aluminium and its value-added products, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for value-creation from bauxite residue (red mud), which is a by-product generated during processing of bauxite into alumi...

Former Deputy CM, Former Legislators call on Lt Governor

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 A delegation of former legislators led by former Deputy Chief Minister and delegation of businessmen led by former MLC today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here. The delegation led by former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavind...

INDIA’S DISPARITY IN POSITIVE CASES MAY RAISE SOME DOUBTS

Amidst the second wave of COVID infections throughout the country, India has surpassed every other nation in terms of the average daily surge in newly reported cases. However, it has managed to sustain at the second spot beneath the US in terms of the overall reported ...

Inner Voice

CREATION OF THE UNIVERSE

Today, modern science proves that the whole existence is just vibration. This is not my invention, it is a scientific fact. Where there is a vibration, there is bound to be a sound. You are not just a vibration, you are a sound. This is what modern science is telling y...

Apni Party appoints Mattoo as VP District Jammu (Urban)

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Apni Party today appointed Vaibhav Mattoo, a young and dedicated leader, as Vice President for District Jammu Urban. President, Apni Party, Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari has approved the appointment of Vaibhav Mattoo. Following the approval from th...

Chairpersons, Secretaries are face of Legal Services, should work with sensitivity: Justice Magrey

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 In order to receive a firsthand appraisal of the working of Legal Services Institutions in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, first Puisne Judge, High Court of J&K and Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Aut...

Legacy of doyens of business will be carried forward: Raman Suri

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Sarafa Association Jammu Province (SAJ) today installed the wellknown jeweller and social activist Raman Suri as its new President. He is also the Executive Member Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) J&K and is associated with a number of social and reli...

Kavinder starts slab work of Ram Leela Hall at Ward 56

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta alongwith Baldev Singh Billawaria, Corporator and former Chairman of Health and Sanitation Committee JMC started slab work of Ram Leela Hall at Ward 56 with an estimated cost of Rs 70 lakhs. While addr...

Ganesh Kumar Sharma’s sculpture selected for International Award

Y B News Jammu, Apr 12 Nationally and Internationally acclaimed well-known Senior Eminent Sculptor of Jammu and Kashmir UT, Ganesh Kumar Sharma’s Sculpture titled Composition-20, made of beautiful colorful Granite Stone has been selected for “POOMPAKORNNERAMIT INTERNAT...

Samba SWD organizing assessment camps to provide free aids, appliances to special persons

Y B News Samba, Apr 12 Social Welfare Department Samba, in collaboration ALIMCO, is going to organize assessment camps to provide free of cost aids and appliances to Persons with Disability under ADIP scheme of Govt. of India. The camps for assessment of Divangians (Pw...

MSK Rajouri, ICDS organise awareness programme at Manjakote

Y B News Rajouri, Apr 12 District Level Centre for Women (MSK) in collaboration with ICDS Department Rajouri today organised an awareness programme here at Manjakote. During the programme hosted on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner, Rajesh K Shavan, the MSK tea...

DC Poonch reviews Covid-19 control measures

Y B News Poonch, Apr 12 Deputy Commissioner Poonch Inder Jeet today chaired a meeting to review the Covid-19 surveillance mechanism and control measures, vaccination process, testing and enforcement of SoPs. The Deputy Commissioner directed sub divisional administratio...

GDC Nowshera holds symposium to observe birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar

Y B News Rajouri, Apr 12 Government Degree College Nowshera today celebrated 130th birth Anniversary of Dr. B R Ambedkar and paid tributes to the chief Architecture of Indian Constitution under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav- India @ 75. Department of Political S...

Horticulture Department Ramban issues advisory for orchardists

Y B News Ramban, Apr 12 The Horticulture Department has issued an advisory for farmers of district Ramban for proper maintenance of orchids and fruit trees in the month of April. In the advisory, the Chief Horticulture Officer, Ramban, suggested various measures to far...

DC Samba reviews activities for weekly Block Divas events

Y B News Samba, Apr 12 Deputy Commissioner, Samba Anuradha Gupta, today convened a meeting of district officers to review the public service delivery during the conduct of weekly block divas, here at conference hall DC office. Additional Deputy Commissioner, Suram Chan...

Ayurveda

PA N CHA RISHTA – BEN E FIT S , U SE S, INGREDIENTS, ME THOD, DOSA GE A N D S IDE E FFE C TS

Pancharishta is a potent ayurvedic tonic that offers a magical remedy for all gastrointestinal disorders. The herbal formulation effectively builds digestive immunity and treats a host of gastrointestinal issues like gastritis, indigestion, abdominal pain, colic, bloat...

Chairman, Vice Chairman DD Council Gbl assume offices

YB News Srinagar, Apr 12 The Chairman, District Development council (DDC) Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq and Vice Chairman District Development Council, Bilal Ahmad today assumed their offices at BDO Office Ganderbal for functioning of the District Development Council. All D...

Training programme for teachers held at Badgam

YB News Srinagar, Apr 12 A training programme on, ‘Role of teachers in promoting psycho–social well being of children and adolescents’ was today organized by institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Kashmir in collaboration with Child Guidance and Wellbeing Centre ...

DC orders hassle free arrangements on eve of Ramadan

YB News Kupwara, Apr 12 With the holy month of Ramadan all set to begin from Wednesday, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today issued orders to concerned officers to facilitate people during the holy month across the district. Concerned Tehsildars, SHOs, ...

Covid-19: DM Kupwara orders sampling of Shopkeepers, Drivers

YB News Kupwara, Apr 12 The District Magistrate (DM) Kupwara, who is also Chairman District Disaster Management Authority today issued slew of directions to curb Covid-19 spike in the district. The DM ordered that all shopkeepers of the district in general and shopkeep...

Public services delivery through online mode is future of governance: DC Ang

YB News Anantnag, Apr 12 The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today inaugurated the Online Legal Heir Certificate System on pilot basis at DC office here. The portal and the application associated with the system have been developed by National Info...

Career Counseling

PUBLIC RELATIONS (PR) OFFICER

Public relations officers use a wide range of media to build and sustain a good image for a company, organisation or brand through planned publicity campaigns and PR activity. The Institute of Public Relations organises an annual careers day (normally held in London du...

13 April 1973: Balraj Sahni, Indian film and theatre actor, died

Balraj Sahni, one of the finest actors to have graced the Hindi film screen, was born Yudhisthir Sahni on 1 May 1913 in Rawalpindi (now part of Pakistan) to a Punjabi family. He died on 13 April 1973. As a youngster he studied Hindi and English literature in university...

Multiple Choice Question & Answer

MCQ on Quality Management System (QMS) 1-A is the system which provides guidelines for the organization and its employees to identify the needs of customer and to ___ and to meet these needs. (A) design and develop (B) deliver the products or services (C) produce...

5 arrested for killing 75-year-old man over suspicion of practicing sorcery

Bhubaneswar, Apr 12 Five persons were nabbed in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday for allegedly killing an elderly man on suspicion of practicing sorcery at the Dhimiripankal village. The incident took place last week at Dhimiripankal village which comes under Badag...

Police busts factory stuffing mattresses with used face masks

Mumbai, Apr 12 Police have busted a mattress-making factory in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district found using discarded masks, in place of cotton or other material, to stuff its products. A case has been filed against the owner of the unit with the police launching a probe...

'Sold' by parents and gang-raped for months by in-laws

New Delhi, Apr 12 A 17-year-old girl, who was repeatedly raped by her in-laws and fled a forced marriage, was rescued from a passenger train that arrived in Rajasthan's Kota from Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday. The victim was rescued from the Gorakhpur Avadh Expr...

Mumbai man, 20, gets 1 year in jail for winking, blowing kisses to minor girl Mumbai, Apr 12 A20-year-old man was sentenced to one year in jail

Mumbai, Apr 12 A20-year-old man was sentenced to one year in jail by a special court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for winking and blowing a kiss to a minor girl. On February 29, 2020, a 14-year-old girl had informed her mother that ...

Grandfather, man rape 6-year-old, give her samosa, Rs 20 to keep mum

Bhopal, Apr 12 Asix-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by her maternal grandfather and another person in front of her three-year-old brother in Kolar area of Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal, police said on Saturday. The two accused, who were arrested on Friday for ra...

Lynched Bihar cop's mother dies of shock, cremated together

Purnia, Apr 12 The elderly mother of the Bihar police officer who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district died due to shock on Sunday. Both were cremated in their village in Purnia district. SHO of Kishanganj Police Station Ashwi...

Communal violence in Baran; curfew imposed, internet suspended

New Delhi, Apr 12 Dozens of vehicles and shops were torched and vandalised by mobs as communal violence broke out on Sunday in Chhabra town of Rajasthan's Baran district following the stabbing of two youths - forcing authorities to clamp curfew and suspend the internet...

Former Maharashtra BJP MLA Paskal Dhanare dies of Covid-19

Palghar, Apr 12 Former BJP MLA Paskal Dhanare died at a hospital in Mumbai on Monday, party sources said. Dhanare (49), who was an MLA from Dahanu in Palghar district of Maharashtra from 2014 to 2019, was suffering from Covid-19 and was earlier admitted to a hospital a...

CBI opposes bail plea of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Dumka treasury case

Ranchi, Apr 12 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed the bail plea of RJD chief and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Dumka treasury case. The Jharkhand High Court on Friday postponed the bail plea hearing of former Bihar Chief Minist...

'Love jihad' real, India must be declared a Hindu Rashtra: PC George

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 12 At a time when subjects such as 'Love Jihad' and 'making India a Hindu nation' had taken a backseat despite it being an election season, Kerala MLA PC George attempted to bring them back in the discourse, claiming that "Muslims plan to make I...

Judiciary Update

SC says no need for inquiry into former judge’s calls

New Delhi, Apr 12 The Supreme Court on Monday held that directions for inquiry were not warranted from the Andhra Pradesh High Court against its former judge V. Eswaraiah into alleged “phone call conspiracy” against Supreme Court and High Court judges. A two-judge benc...

DC Poonch listens to local issues at Mohra Bachhai, Harri areas

Poonch, Apr 12 Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Inder Jeet, today visited Mohra Bachhai and Harri areas and listened to the issues of locals. He was accompanied by SSP, Vinod Kumar; Chief Executive Officer, Poonch Development Authority, Dr. Tanveer Ahmed Khan; SDM Surankot...

Avoid hospitals for minor complaints barring emergencies: DAK urges people

Srinagar, Apr 12 Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday re-launched Android based Mobile application, named as “DAK-HELPDESK” amid significant surge in covid positive cases during the ongoing 2nd wave of Covid-19 Pandemic. The application can be downloaded from "j...

One day painting workshop organized by HF Foundation

Srinagar, Apr 12 A one day painting workshop organized by HF Foundation in collaboration with J&K Sheikh ul Alam Yateen Khana with needy Children at Srinagar. Around thirty children participated in the event with different age group participated in the event. The child...

After BJP'S rejection NDPI pledged to end discrimination with Jammu

Jammu, Apr 12 J&K unit of National Democratic Party Indian (NDPI) held a meeting of office bearers and party workers at party headquarters here. The agenda of the meeting was to discuss the issues related discrimination with Jammu and failure of the BJP leadership in J...

DIPR organizes cultural events to promote Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts

Jammu, Apr 12 Cultural Wing, DIPR Jammu, today organized Cultural programmes based on Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts and celebration of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotasav at Government Sub District Hospital Complex Kot Bhalwal and Government Degree College Akhnoor. Block Medical Offic...

NO WAITING PERIOD, SLOTS INCREASED FOR REGISTERING OF DOCUMENTS

Jammu, Apr 12 Continuing its efforts towards making the process of Registration more convenient and transparent, the Revenue Department has done away with the waiting period for scheduling of an appointment in any office of any of the 87 Sub-Registrar Offices (SROs) in...

DLE reviews arrangements for smooth supply of fertilizers, implementation of DBT

Jammu, Apr 12 Director Law Enforcement, JK UT, B. K. Chandan today chaired a meeting of officers and fertilizer companies here at Krishi Bhawan, Jammu to review the timely availability of quality fertilizers and implementation of DBT in Fertilizers. Several issues rela...

Webinar on ‘Ek Bharat Shresth Bharat’ organised by ROB, PIB Jammu

Jammu, Apr 12 Regional Outreach Bureau and Press Information Bureau J&K organised a webinar on ‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’ (EBSB) in coordination with PIB Chennai and ROB Chennai to give wide dissemination to the themes of EBSB with special focus Cities, Towns and impo...

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Highlight

Rehri Association of Jammu Railway Station pays tributes to Dr. Ambedkar

Billawaria, Dharmendra holds public darbar

"BJP uses people of Jammu for vote bank politics": Rajesh Gupta

Ranjit Sinha: Wading through controversies, ex-CBI chief had an illustrious career

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Om Prakash Agrawal: Recipients of Padma Shri

Higher Studies

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)

Technology

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G, Galaxy A42 5G Alleged BIS Listing Hints at Imminent India Launch

‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ sets new Guinness World Record

Advisor Khan announces Residential Sports Academies for Jammu, Kashmir divisions

Govt. College of Education Sgr organises Trekking programme

Dadi ke Totke

HOME REMEDIES FOR AN ALLERGIC REACTION?- 2

Movies Review

Mission Istanbul

Accupressure

HOW TO MASSAGE YOUR PRESSURE POINTS - 2

Women Column

WOMEN T IPS FOR CONTRA C EPTION

YB Chef / THIS WEEK / RECIPE

Lavash

DIPR hosts Cultural Prog on Covid-19 dos- don’ts at Udhampur

DIPR organises Cycle Rally on day -5 of Special Event Series at Hiranagar

Customized Livelihood Generation Scheme – Mumkin DDC Kathua chairs maiden meeting of DLIC

SMVDU lays down mechanism for smooth conduct of academic work

Major Surgeries initiated at MCH Hospital Gandhi Nagar

Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 97th BoDs meet of JKPCC

Amway launches Chyawanprash by Nutrilite

ONLINE STREAMING AND UNREAL PRESUMPTIONS

Inner Voice

ARRANGED MARRIAGE – GOOD OR BAD?

SKUAST-J organizes field day cum awareness rogramme on Zero tillage in Wheat

Amazon launches a $250 Mn Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund

SKUAST-J organises Field- Day cum awareness rogramme on Zero tillage in Wheat

GDC Thannamandi commemorates Jallianwala Bagh & Ambedkar Jayanti

GDC Kalakote organizes essay writing competition on “Unity In Diversity”

LMD Ramban books erring traders

Jamwal honoured with "General Zorawar Singh Memorial Award

235th Birth Anniversary of Greatest Dogra Warrior General Zorawar Singh celebrated at Reasi

Covid SOPs enforcement drive intensified in Ramban district

DCE organizes poster presentation on medicinal plants

Stories that Will Change the Way You Think

ROCKS, PEBBLES, AND SAND

Ayurveda

NATURAL REMEDIES FOR ANOREXIA - 2

B’pora Admin distributes free masks among worshippers

Don’t throw waste in drains, water bodies: SMC to Poultry outlets, dealers

People of Kupwara hoping for development from 70 years: Shanno

Covid-19 resurgence: Experts highlight new symptoms of virus

ARTO Reasi distributes facemasks at Bus stand

DC Srinagar reviews progress of Mega Developmental projects

DDC Kulgam reviews implementation of flagship schemes

DLMPAC Anantnag approves 05 Draft Mining Plans

Market checking intensified at Bandipora

Private hospitals crucial in battle against COVID-19: Kavinder

Career Counseling

RETAIL BANKER

17 April 1897: Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian spiritual guru, was born

Multiple Choice Question & Answer

Woman sacrifices six-month-old daughter to ward off 'evil spirits'

Minor girl found pregnant after being drugged; 2 women, man held

Kin thrash teacher, blacken his face for sexually harassing Class 10 girl

4 of NRI family charred to death after house catches fire

Man targets wife during quarrel, shoots pregnant daughter instead

Time has come for a woman Chief Justice of India: CJI SA Bobde

Trapped inside sewage tank, two municipal workers die in Odisha

Over 15,000 cheques worth Rs 22 crore received for Ram temple in Ayodhya bounce

India, France sign agreement for cooperation on Gaganyaan mission

Many seers showing Covid-19 symptoms: Two of 13 akhadas opt out of Kumbh Mela

Judiciary Update

Supreme Court adjourns hearing on bail pleas of Azam Khan, his son

Rains continue to lash J&K, ‘windy’ weather predicted

Union Home Secy writes to states/UTs to ensure free transportation of oxygen

Cong allegations on development deficit totally baseless: Balbir

JMC conducts antiencroachment drive

All must take advantage of India’s scientific prowess under PM’s leadership: Sat

Colourful illumination at SMVD Shrine to be telecast on April 17, 18 and 19