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April 27, 2024

Canine Trouble

An alarming 8,652 individuals, who were victims of dog bites, have sought treatment at Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital’s Anti-Rabies Clinic over the past year. The Anti-Rabies Clinic at SMHS reported a total of…
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April 25, 2024

Digital Hygiene

In today’s interconnected world, where digital transactions and online interactions have become ubiquitous, the threat of cyber fraud looms larger than ever. The Cyber Police Station Kashmir Zone, Srinagar has investigated a…
April 24, 2024

Record Breaking

The largest Tulip garden in Asia has experienced an unprecedented surge in visitors this season, with over 4.2 lakh people, including nearly 3,000 foreign tourists, flocking to witness the breathtaking display of…
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E-classes: Necessary evil

Children in Kashmir have been away from schools for almost two years now. It was unthinkable until recently when political conflict and a major health crisis hit the valley back to back.…
May 22, 2021

Timely suggestions

The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry has presented before the government a slew of measures to tackle the fresh crisis that has hit the economy by the deadly wave of the…
May 20, 2021

Covid lessons

One thing that this raging pandemic has taught the world is rethinking about our priorities. Before the virus engulfed the globe, we all had our plans and schedules to follow. A life…
May 19, 2021

Welcome move

The J&K government recently came up with a slew of measures to aid and assist people in this ongoing crisis. Earlier this week, the government led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced…
May 17, 2021

A liveable world

The climate change is the biggest environmental emergency that the earth faces today. This inevitable disaster has a multitude of serious implications for both environment and human society. Efforts are being made…
May 13, 2021

Digital detox

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has again extended the ongoing ‘corona curfew’. And going by the way the COVID-19 pandemic is raging on, it is highly unlikely that we may see…
May 10, 2021

Young at risk

The ongoing COVID-19 wave is affecting people of all ages. Compared to 2020, this year more younger people are getting infected. Official data shows that 11.5% of 56 lakh Covid-19 cases in…
May 8, 2021

Reduce fees

Schools in Jammu and Kashmir have been, more or less, closed since August 2019. That is over 21 months of almost zero in-person classroom activity. First the lockdown after the abrogation of…
May 5, 2021

Real heroes

The past year-and-a-half has posed the biggest challenge to frontline health workers around the globe. The raging pandemic and its devastating impact has made people realise the importance of doctors, nurses, and…
May 4, 2021
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Mental health and COVID

The devastation brought by the ongoing wave of COVID-19 in India is, without an iota of doubt, the worst national crisis the country has faced since it achieved independence from the British.…
May 1, 2021
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