Cookery Shows
By: K S S Pillai Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone to communicate instantly with those far away. It was considered revolutionary as communication had taken a long time till then. He would not have thought that his invention would undergo many changes and be home to different apps, relegating the original purpose to a […]
Traffic management needs overhaul
By: Khan Irshad A proper traffic management system is essential for smooth vehicular movement, safety, and reduced congestion, especially in cities and metropolitan regions. In the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, the cities of Srinagar and Jammu hold significant importance, not just as administrative and commercial hubs, but also as major tourist destinations, attracting […]
Herat disease: Early detection can save child’s life
BY: Dr. Viresh Mahajan Every year in India, over 2.5 lakh babies are born with congenital heart disease — a structural problem in the heart that is present from birth. Yet, despite the scale of the issue, only about 30,000 of these children receive the treatment they need. Many babies may show warning signs in […]
The Dark Side of Social Media in Kashmir
By: Er Aasyuf Ibn Farooq Speak good or stay silent: Prophet Muhammad (SAW)…….Posting cringe, vulgar, and harmful content just for fame or intending to earn easy money is against Islamic manners. Self-styled social media influencers have a moral responsibility. They are being followed by thousands and must be careful about what they post. They will […]
Gentle Parenting v/s Disciplinarian Parenting
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Parenting isn’t a one-size-fits-all formula. It’s a daily negotiation of values, emotions, and real-life demands. Two contrasting styles—gentle parenting and disciplinarian parenting—often spark debate. Each has its principles, strengths, and pitfalls. Understanding their impact is key to navigating today’s complex family dynamics. “Through this article, we aim to understand two approaches […]
Margan: Virgin Valley calling to be unveiled
By: Aadil Mohi ud din Malik The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in general and Kashmir in particular has been blessed with some enchanting tourist sites popular all over the world for their charming and breath taking beauty. From Kalhan’s “Rajtarangini” to Sir Walter Lawrence’s “The Vale of Kashmir” one can explicitly find abundant […]
Possibility of another World in the Galaxy
By: NARAYANAN KIZHUMUNDAYUR The universe is an awe-inspiring expanse of mystery and magnificence. When we look up at the night sky, we are not merely witnessing twinkling lights scattered across darkness—we are gazing into a boundless cosmic ocean, teeming with possibilities. Among the countless stars, each potentially harboring its own planetary system, one question has […]
Exam-Based Promotions should be the guiding principle
By: Shahnawaz Ali In the pursuit of enhancing both quality and accountability within the education system, the need to reform the promotion mechanism for teaching and administrative staff in government schools is more urgent than ever. The current seniority-based system, though historically prevalent, fails to recognize merit, competence and the critical understanding of administrative conduct. […]
A Tribute to Motherhood
By: Mohammad Nadeem In the journey of life, we come across countless relationships—friends, teachers, mentors, relatives, and even strangers—each contributing something valuable to our growth and experiences. Often, life brings moments when we owe someone kindness, money, time, or support. These debts, in most cases, are transactional. We find ways to return favors, express gratitude, […]
Water: The Elixir of Life
By: Dr. Satyawan Saurabh India, with 18% of the world’s population and only 4% of fresh water resources, is facing a severe water crisis. Overexploitation of groundwater, pollution, unbalanced agriculture, and climate change are the major causes. Despite government schemes and policies, the situation is worsening due to lack of implementation of policies and public […]