Hope at last
Cancer is a severe ailment that is affecting people worldwide. The disease is so dreadful that even in developed nations people do not find any short term cure that can provide some respite to the suffering patients. Not only is the treatment schedule cumbersome but it also takes a heavy toll on the finaces of […]
Sweetening effect
A small village in Ganderbal district has been making headlines due to the efforts of the local population which has successfully transformed the village into a best quality grapefruit growing region. The grapefruit that is being grown here is being seen by experts to even exceed international standards. Though the success that has been experienced […]
Riding cloud nine
India created history on Wednesday when Chandrayaan-3 inched closer to the lunar surface, finally making a perfect landing. The move gives India a place in the elite club of four nations who were successful in a touch down mission on the Moon. The moment was lived by the entire nation as people gathered in educational […]
Focus on education sector
The reforms in various sectors in Jammu and Kashmir have brought into focus those key areas which have witnessed no or very slow growth in the region. One such key sector is the education sector which has witnessed a serious neglect over the years. Most importantly, the higher education sector has over the years seen […]
The season of dividends
The summer season is at its peak in Jammu and Kashmir and the season has started to pay dividends as the fruit yielding belts in the region are all set to start plucking of different varieties of apples and other produce within a few from now. Kashmir produces more than 30 lakh metric tons of […]
Living a healthy life
These days most of us stress on eating healthy. Even the medicos and other health professionals have over the years now adopted a tough stand on our food habits and have been advising us to eat healthy to stay away from diseases that have otherwise engulfed us. Jammu and Kashmir has over the years witnessed […]
Promoting sports
Just a day back various players from several states had a chance to play in a cricket league that is being held in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. This was for the first time ever that players from various states had come here and had a chance to interact and play with the local boys. The […]
‘Har Gaon Hariyali’: Reversing climate change
Globally, climate change is threatening access to clean air, safe drinking water, nutritious food supply and safe shelter. Human activities are causing the earth to become warmer and resultant changes are altering the geographic range and seasonality of certain infectious diseases besides disturbing food-producing ecosystems. Countries are realising the urgency to have well-prepared and responsive […]
Think smart on garbage management
The unending generation of garbage and waste across Jammu and Kashmir especially when tourist arrivals are touching new heights has been emerging as a challenge. Since we still lack on the scientific waste management plan here the earnestness to adopt a scientific waste management plan fully has become all the more important. Presently at many […]
Don’t ignore the libraries
The world has changed in many ways and so has the peoples taste and likes on reading also. Today the use of internet, social media and over dependence on the visual media has meant that people including the younger generations have started to ignore or avoid the printed word. Though the phenomenon may not be […]
