Growth for all
Kashmir has surprised many experts the way it has managed to survive and even grow over the past three decades primarily because of the turbulent times and post covid-19 pandemic. Some sectors of the economy that have really held it high and helped it maintain the growth trajectory include the horticulture, agriculture and handicrafts. These […]
Can’t compromise on immunization
The fight against Covid-19 is still going on as many countries are reporting surge in cases at one point of time or another. Though experts have been telling us that the pandemic has lost its severity but the fact remains that many new variants are making their presence felt and the people especially those who […]
The growing concern
Mishaps and more so road mishaps are proving a real cause for concern across the country. Not only in Jammu and Kashmir but elsewhere as well every day we get to hear about loss of lives due to road mishaps. Perhaps during the past two months the number of road mishaps has seen an increase […]
Mahatma is more relevant today
On Friday the United Nations paid a special tribute to Mahatma Gandhi whose image as a promoter of peace and nonviolence is becoming all the more relevant in today’s fast changing and aggressive world. Since we are observing the International Day of Non-Violence, the world body on this occasion featured the Mahatma in a special […]
Need a low cost air service
Jammu and Kashmir has been on the priority list of every tourist. This being the reason that the region is witnessing massive influx of visitors and the rush will continue for the months ahead. Kashmir is not only a summer destination but even during winters a huge number of visitors make a beeline to various […]
Tourism has the potential
One of the mainstays of our economy is tourism and the sector has been contributing a lot towards the economic well being of the people here. Though some disagree with the fact that tourism forms the back bone of our economy but facts and figures suggest that an increased footfall of tourists bring all round […]
Drug free JK
One of the major achievements of the present government has been its efforts to ensure that the fight against drugs in Jammu and Kashmir is taken to its logical end. For ensuring this the administration is coming up with various measures which includes controlling the drug availability and reducing its production here. Presently the administration […]
The sinking ship
The Congress party has been facing a tough time since many years now. The party had got the message loud and clear during 2001 but given the way the party functionary had got used to function, the message failed to gain any importance. However, with the passage of time the party found itself isolated and […]
More needs to be done
The habit among the people to converse and discuss things had made it possible that our society was emerging with time and new milestones were achieved. Students, scholars and even the commoners would dedicate long hours in discussing books, their relevance and impact. All these discussions would centre on the written word and these discussions […]
Ensure food safety
In today’s world when everyone is hard pressed for time we have taken an easy route to satiate our need for food by visiting food outlets or eateries so that we get the things of our choice and that too at our convenience. However, while doing so we fail to ignore the rising trend of […]