Sajda: Healing for Body, Mind and Soul
By: Aftab Jan Sajda is the heart of Salah, the most humble and powerful moment when the forehead touches the earth in complete surrender. It is the posture of obedience, humility, and closeness to the Creator. The Qur’an commands: “And prostrate and draw near to Allah.” (Surah Al-‘Alaq 96:19). In this simple but profound act, […]
GST 2.0: A move aimed to bring relief
By: Mohammad Hanief India’s most sweeping tax reform in nearly a decade has begun to unfold across shop counters, factory floors, and household budgets. The revamped Goods and Services Tax—popularly called GST 2.0—came into effect on 22 September 2025, streamlining the country’s indirect-tax structure and promising a rare combination of cheaper essentials, simpler compliance, and […]
Chronicles of Fleeting Moments
By: Mudasir Koul Time will keep flying whether we may like the fact or not. We can’t slow it down or stop it. But we can choose how we utilise the time we have. Time moves fast for everyone. Days blend into weeks, weeks flow into months, and suddenly years slip away. But while time […]
Big Bang Theory: A Quranic perspective
By: Sahil Bilal The holy Quran miraculously abounds with scientific facts. Despite the fact that the Quran was revealed over 1400 years ago, the scientific facts it mentions are being discovered recently only. It ranges from basic arithmetic to the most advanced Big Bang theory. It deals with embryology, palaeontology, oceanic separation, quantum relativity and […]
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: A landmark national innovation event
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation stands as a key catalyst to transform Bharat into a developed and self-reliant country. The ability to innovate empowers our youth to address complex challenges, drive sustainable development and elevate India’s position globally as a hub of creativity and technological advancement, ultimately contributing to the […]
Whispers of the Forgotten Ages
By: NARAYANAN KIZHUMUNDAYUR History is not merely a record of what has happened — it is an endless ocean of stories, achievements, ruins, and riddles. Beneath its calm surface lies a vast world of mysteries, half-revealed and half-concealed, whispering to us from the depths of time. These mysteries remind us that even though centuries have […]
Sports reshaping youth culture in Kashmir
By: Dr Aftab jan The snow-clad peaks surrounding the Kashmir Valley witnessed a new kind of energy as the 69th National School Games 2025 were inaugurated at the historic TRC Stadium in Srinagar by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, marking a moment that symbolises not just a sporting event but a profound social transition. More than […]
Curbing Cyber Frauds in Digital India
(PIB Feature) The initiative of Digital India has connected over 86% households to the internet within a span of a decade. Today, the country’s cyberspace handles crores of daily transactions and interactions. Undoubtedly, while there is rapid expansion of digital services this has also increased the potentiality for cyber frauds, escalating high need for cybersecurity. […]
Karwa Chauth: Between tradition, love and patriarchy
Dr. Priyanka Saurabh Every year, on the Chaturthi of the month of Kartik, as the evening sun sets, well-dressed women across India gaze at the moon, adorning plates with lamps, sieves, and karwa (water pots). Red bindis adorn their foreheads, henna on their hands, anticipation in their eyes, and a single question on […]
Walnuts: The Brain-Shaped Gift
By: Dr Aftab jan Walnuts are among the most powerful natural foods created by Allah, carrying a unique combination of nutrients that benefit both the inner body and outer appearance. Their shape resembles the human brain, and interestingly, modern science confirms that walnuts support brain health in many ways. They are loaded with healthy fats, […]