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India Enters Geothermal Era

The commissioning of India’s first two geothermal wells at Puga Valley is more than a technical accomplishment. It is a bold statement that even the country’s most difficult terrain can become a centre of clean energy innovation when…

Lakhpati Didis Lead Change

The Lakhpati Didi Initiative is emerging as a powerful step towards changing the economic position of rural women in Jammu and Kashmir. Its purpose goes far beyond helping Self-Help Group members cross an annual income of ₹1 lakh. At its…

Tributes to Dr. Mustafa Kamal

The passing of Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamal marks the end of a significant chapter in the political life of Jammu and Kashmir. His decades of public service, loyalty to the National Conference and firm commitment to his political beliefs made…

Youth Power through Sports

Jammu and Kashmir is in the middle of an important sporting transformation. More than 570 infrastructure projects, involving an investment of over ₹650 crore, are being planned or executed across the Union Territory. The scale is…

Dignity after Addiction

Jammu and Kashmir’s proposed Rehabilitation and Socio-Economic Reintegration Scheme for Drug Abuse Victims is a welcome attempt to look at addiction beyond treatment rooms and police records. For too long, the response to drug dependence…

Pages over Passing Trends

The third Chinar Book Festival is set to return to Srinagar from July 18 to July 26, 2026, at a time when serious reading is increasingly being replaced by quick scrolling, short videos and scattered online content. The nine-day event can…