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Langars: Pilgrimage’s Lifeline

Religious tourism in India draws its true strength not only from the grandeur of sacred destinations but also from the quiet, unwavering efforts of volunteers whose dedication breathes life into the pilgrim experience. Among these, the contribution of Langar organizations during the 2025 Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra shines as a living testament to…
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Kites Weave Social Bonds

In an era increasingly defined by the glow of mobile screens and the endless scroll of social media feeds, traditions that once formed the beating heart of community life often struggle for relevance. Among these is kite flying, a…

No More Gattu Dor

In cities and towns across India, including those in the Jammu region, the arrival of the kite-flying season should bring vibrant colours to the skies and a sense of joy to the streets. Yet, beneath this celebration lies a recurring menace…

J&K Glows with Patriotism

Every year, as the tricolor flutters in rehearsal before the formal Independence Day celebrations, Jammu and Kashmir becomes a living canvas of national identity in action. The elaborate full-dress rehearsals are more than logistical dry…

Crackdown on Unsafe Food

The recent spate of seizures of unsafe meat and other food products in Jammu and Kashmir has exposed a disturbing vulnerability in the region’s public health safeguards, one that demands both urgent redress and sustainable reform. The…

Tiranga Inspires Every Heart

The national flag is far more than a piece of cloth fluttering in the wind; it is a living embodiment of a nation’s soul, carrying within its colours the aspirations, struggles, and sacrifices of generations. In India, the Tiranga stands…

Chinar Book Festival

The Chinar Book Festival took place in the peaceful serenity of Srinagar's chinar-lined streets and was more than just a literary event. The National Book Trust of India put together this nine-day event, which became a place for serious…