Resilience in agricultural systems holds the key
Agriculture sector in Jammu and Kashmir holds immense potential and requires focused attention towards value addition to unlock its true business opportunities. Notably, most of the agricultural produce from Jammu and Kashmir leaves the region in its raw form, with very little processing or value addition being done locally. This brings us to the discussion […]
Animals in our lives
By: K S S Pillai Animals have played an important role in man’s life since his appearance. As he was a hunter in the beginning, his main food was animal flesh. Later, when man became religious, some allowed him to kill animals for food, while others viewed animals as God’s creations and asked him to […]
The Endless Scroll
By: Dr Aftab Jan In the modern digital world, scrolling has become the invisible chain that ties millions of young minds to their screens, hour after hour, without them realizing how deeply it is reshaping their brains, their health, their emotions, their hormones, and their souls. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Snapchat […]
CS reviews roadmap for mega youth engagement programme
Programme aims empowering young minds through education, sports, culture, and entrepreneurship SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday reviewed a detailed presentation by the Planning, Development & Monitoring Department on “Youth Engagement: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders”, which outlines an integrated framework aimed at empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through sports, culture, education, entrepreneurship, and digital […]
Judge our government after 5 years report card: Deputy CM
Inspects developmental projects in Chanpora Constituency SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary Wednesday reiterated that the present dispensation is fully committed to the overall development and welfare of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He made these remarks during an extensive tour of Chanpora Constituency in Srinagar. The Deputy Chief Minister said that the Omar […]
Qamarwari Axe attack: Police arrest three accused, weapon also recovered
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said to have arrested three individuals involved in an axe attack on 18-year-old boy near Haroon Bakery, Qamarwari, on October 14 (Tuesday). The police said the arrests were made during overnight raids across the city, and the weapon used in the assault has been recovered. A police spokesperson said that in […]
Police seize large quantities of narcotics, 6 drug peddlers arrested
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar seized large quantities of banned narcotic substances and arrested multiple individuals in connection with drug trafficking, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that the seizures were made in a series of coordinated operations across the city, resulting in the registration of multiple FIRs. The major recoveries in drug-related crimes include; […]
Amazon Great Indian Festival Unveils Special Dhanteras, Diwali ‘Festive Delight Offers’
Srinagar: This festive season, the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2025 brings Dhanteras and Diwali offers acrosscategories including smartphones, laptops, TVs, fashion and beauty, home décor, appliances, furniture and groceries. Customers looking to welcome prosperity with a new vehicle can order Bajaj and Hero two-wheelers by midnight (October 14th) for delivery before Diwali in cities like […]
Police conduct raids on residences of terrorist aides
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday conducted extensive raids at multiple locations across the city, a police spokesman said here. He said that the searches were carried out at the residences of terrorist associates and overground workers (OGWs) affiliated with proscribed terrorist organizations, in connection with ongoing investigations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The coordinated […]