November session and the challenges that need to be tackled
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon When the structure of time is altered, the responsibility to adapt must be matched with support, not silence. In recent years, our educational system has seen multiple reform efforts, but one of the most talked-about is the restoration of the October–November academic session by the current government under the leadership of […]
The return to Earth after months in space
By: Mohammad Hanief NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on March 19 after spending over nine months in space due to delays in the Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission. Their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, Freedom, splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Tallahassee, Florida, concluding a mission […]
CS reviews arrangements for smooth conduct of NEET exam
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday chaired a high level meeting to take stock of preparedness for smooth and fair conduct of NEET (UG) 2025 examination across various districts of the Union Territory. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Education, Shantmanu; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Deputy Commissioners of all districts; Directors of School Education […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Sopore
Srinagar: Police in Sopore arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party during naka checking at Main Chowk Warpora, apprehended one person identified as Irfan Ahmad son of Ghulam Hassan Malik resident of Bilal Abad Warpora Sopore. During search, 160 capsules […]
Waqf Act Row: LoP Sharma says NC wants to protect relatives, workers who encroached land in Kashmir
Jammu: Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and senior Bharatiya Janat party (BJP) leader, Sunil Sharma on Wednesday said that the National Conference (NC) is trying to the shield their relatives and workers, who have encroached the Waqf land. Talking to reporters, Sharma said that NC is least concerned about Waqf bill, but it […]
Did you raise SPO salary, regularization issues with Home Minister: Dy CM asks BJP
Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, on Wednesday said that instead of creating repeated disruptions in the Assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should answer whether they raised the issue of salary hikes and regularisation of Special Police Officers (SPOs) with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Talking to reporters here, Choudhary, said that SPOs have […]
Dead body recovered in Kishtwar: Police
Jammu: A man was found dead near Thathri-Barshalla bridge in Kishtwar district officials said on Wednesday. They said that a body of a man was found this morning near a bridge. Locals immediately informed the police about the body. Soon, police took the body in their possession and shifted it to a hospital for medico-legal […]
Tulip Garden Breaks Previous Footfall Record in Just 15 Days: Officials
Srinagar: The Department of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks is pleased to announce that the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar has surpassed last year’s record footfall of 4,46,154 visitors—within just 15 days of the ongoing Tulip Show 2025. This remarkable achievement marks a new milestone for Asia’s largest tulip garden, which currently features 1.7 million […]
