Silent Saboteur: Hidden Signs You Have High Cholesterol A ticking time bomb: While most people worry about visible, outward health concerns, high cholesterol silently lurks within, posing a significant threat. This waxy, fat-like substance, despite playing crucial roles in cell membranes, hormones, and vitamin D production, can turn villain if its levels go rogue. Understanding the transport system: Cholesterol, unable to traverse our watery bloodstream solo, relies on protein-coated carriers called lipoproteins. Among these, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ferries cholesterol throughout the body, while high-density lipoprotein (HDL) acts as a scavenger,…
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J&K Plunged into Darkness: Power Deficit Cripples Kashmir
J&K’s Power Woes Deepen as Hydropower Projects Falter: A Closer Look The lights are dimming in Kashmir, and the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) is sounding the alarm. While the J&K government boasts impressive hydropower capacity through its Power Development Corporation (JKPDC), recent observations paint a troubling picture of declining generation, adding a layer of complexity to the region’s already strained electricity supply. The Numbers Tell a Story: JKPDC manages a total of 1211.96 megawatts (MW) of hydropower capacity, spread across projects like Baghilar-1, Baghilar-2, and USHP-11 Kangan. Yet, JERC’s…
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