ADVERTISEMENT

Suggestions

Today's Paper
Login
Friday, August 28, 2026
Login

Editorial- Page 4

Cry, my Kishtwar!

Jammu and Kashmir has again been shamed. An in-charge headmaster raped a 15-year-old girl, resulting in pregnancy and her death following an abortion attempt in Kishtwar. Police have arrested accused Khalid Ahmed
Aug. 23, 2026
by

Step in right direction 

Jammu and Kashmir is steadily expanding the institutional and market ecosystem for traditional crafts. The government is focusing on upgrading laboratories development of craft villages. Pashmina Testing & Quality Certification Centre has been upgraded with five advanced equipment categories, including a Projection
Aug. 22, 2026
by

Healthy J&K

Food adulteration, misleading claims, and overuse of preservatives and artificial colors are making India sick. Junk food,

Drug-free India

Drugs are eating into the vitals of our society. We are losing fertile minds and precious

Wellness tourism

India is emerging as a global hub for medical and wellness tourism. Strong policy support, digital facilitation, and AYUSH Visa and regional medical hubs are strengthening the ecosystem. Rising healthcare costs and
May. 4, 2026

Rogue Galleries

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Police have set up `Rogue Galleries’ featuring photographs of drug peddlers to raise public awareness. Pictures of drug peddlers have been uploaded into Face Recognition Cameras
Apr. 30, 2026

Centre’s gift 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has again opened purse strings for the development of Jammu and Kashmir. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved ₹₹3,550 crore project for road connectivity in
Apr. 29, 2026

Medicinal plants industry

Jammu and Kashmir is fast emerging as a hub for the medicinal plant industry. Six Memorandums of Understanding were signed between farmers and industry stakeholders for the assured supply of raw medicinal plant
Apr. 28, 2026

Lest we forget

A year has passed, but the wounds are still fresh. It was on April 22 last year when 26 people, most of them tourists, were brutally gunned down by terrorists in Baisaran
Apr. 21, 2026

Our artisans, our pride

The Omar Abdullah government has launched a novel `Know Your Artisan’ programme to promote Kashmir’s rich handicrafts and handloom heritage. It is aimed at strengthening ‘Brand Jammu and Kashmir’ across the globe. What stands
Apr. 20, 2026

Welcome step

The Centre has rolled out a multi-tier mechanism to curb fake news. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan told Lok Sabha that the government is taking all possible steps
Apr. 4, 2026

Booster dose

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has approved additional assistance of Rs 5000 crore for Jammu and Kashmir. This assistance will alleviate budgetary constraints, guarantee on-schedule project delivery, and drive J&K’s robust economic
Mar. 28, 2026

Wake up!

Every year, World Water Day is observed on March 22. On this day, the world raises awareness about the looming water crisis. Every year, the UN’s coordination mechanism on water and sanitation
Mar. 24, 2026

LPG crisis

The Iran-Israel-US war has hit global energy supply chains. Several countries, including India, are facing disruptions in commercial LPG supply. India’s annual LPG consumption stands at around 31.3 million tonnes. Over 87
Mar. 13, 2026
1 2 3 4 5 6 … 71

Follow

Newsletter