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Editorial - Page 46

Farming Threat 

The sale of counterfeit fertilizers, seeds and pesticides in branded packaging has always impacted farmers across India. A considerable portion of the pesticide market is made up of non-genuine products which can
Mar. 22, 2025
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Traffic Overload

Over the past seven years, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a sharp rise in vehicular traffic, with registered vehicles nearly doubling from 14.88 lakh in 2017 to 27.29 lakh by December 2024. The spike in vehicle ownership has placed immense
Mar. 20, 2025
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Mushroom Boom

Mushroom farming has quietly carved a niche for itself in Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture sector as

Flood Resilience

Flood control in Kashmir continues to be a major challenge, especially in light of past disasters,

Forgettable 2020

2020 is almost over and we all may want to forget this year forever. Cross it off from our lives like it never existed. Think that the last decade ended in 2019
Dec. 29, 2020

Work c(v)ulture

A government job in Kashmir is considered a ticket to “settled, happy life”– whatever that means. As hundreds of thousands of people in the valley are employed by the government given the
Dec. 26, 2020

Understanding votes

Now that the results are out for the recently concluded DDC elections both the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration and BJP seem to be in a celebratory mood. No doubt that the
Dec. 24, 2020

Chillai kalan and Covid

Finding itself in the grip of severe cold, Kashmir and its residents are again banking on the age-old methods to keep their hearths and bodies warm. However, with Covid-19 pandemic gripping the
Dec. 23, 2020

Connecting with people

Long lines of people taking part in the election process during the ongoing DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir is becoming a normal sign these days. On Wednesday, when the Union Territory
Dec. 17, 2020

Middle-class crisis

A man in Kashmir puts up an advertisement on a newspaper pleading people to buy his kidney so that he can pay up his debt. No one in his wildest dreams in
Dec. 16, 2020

Hope 2021

Since March, our lives have been oscillating between two words: Coronavirus and vaccine. Jolted by COVID-19, medical science is faced up with the challenge to beat it. As hundreds of thousands have
Dec. 15, 2020

Online classes and vacations

The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced winter vacations in all schools upto higher secondary level in Kashmir and winter zones of Jammu. In an official order on Friday, the school education
Dec. 12, 2020

Smartphone, not so smart users

Studies say that ever since the smartphone gaming addiction has emerged, its consequences have proven negative. It is predicted that changes that take place because of it may affect certain normal aspects
Dec. 9, 2020

Inevitable disaster

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 to
Dec. 5, 2020
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