Airfare Hike: Is anybody listening?
By: Dr. Mudasir Ahmad Gori Kashmir known for many reasons has hit the news desk again with the rise in airfare just at a time when the tourism seemed picking up and the lull by two covid lockdowns was slowly and gradually breaking. As a matter of fact, air travel from Delhi to Dubai is […]
India charting its own path
The last one-month has shown the tenacity and astuteness of the Indian foreign policy, and the “correctional change” which the current polity is trying to achieve through it.
Last week saw a flurry of diplomatic activities in New Delhi, with quite a large number of foreign ministers and security advisers coming over to convince the Indian leadership to change its stand on the Russia-Ukraine war and support the western coalition against Russia. The week also saw stern condemnation and accusation of the Indian […]
Ramadan is more about feeding the soul than skipping the meals.
By: Qayoom Naik The blessed month of Ramadan, which is based on the lunar calendar, is here and those of us who have made preparations must be upbeat about making the most out of the month. It is a month of great blessings, forgiveness, repentance, charity and also strengthening our ‘connect’ with almighty Allah. Besides […]
J&K’s Debt Load Hits Record 1 lakh crores
As 6 % of expenditures go as interest payments, UT does require generous funding in the wake of PM Modi’s philosophy of cooperative and competitive federalism
J&K’s Debt to Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) ratio is fast heading northward. The region tops the states and union territories of India with the highest liabilities to GSDP ratio along with Punjab at 53 percent. The ratio is the highest for J&K in the decade. The erstwhile state’s GSDP at current prices in 2020-21 […]
‘Catch the Rain’ campaign makes WATER everybody’s business
JAL SHAKTI ABHIYAN:
By: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Jal Shakti Abhiyan-Catch the Rain Campaign–2022 was launched by the President of India on 29th March, 2022. This is the 3rd year that the country is, in mission mode, organizing a Jan Andolan to conserve rain water and recharge ground water. Led and inspired by the Prime Minster of India Shri […]
The changing face of business in J&K: Rise of women entrepreneurs
By: Amreen Jawaid An innovator, a creator, a path finder, someone who rides through the rollercoaster of the curious human mind and pioneers ways to deal with the varsities life has to offer. Such is the grandeur associated with being an ‘entrepreneur’. To put it in simpler words, an entrepreneur is an individual who creates […]
Ramzan- A Month Of Piety & Salvation
Make this Ramzan the turning point in your life, break free from the deception of the world & indulge into the sweetness of emaan.
By: Aubaid Akhoon The month of Ramadan is a great blessing of Allah Almighty. In this month there is a flood of light and blessings from Allah Almighty and His blessings rain down on humanity, but we are not aware of the value and status of this blessed month. Because all our thoughts and struggles […]
India’s medical education system needs a holistic review
Explore the Roots of the Medical Education Crisis
By: Vijay Garg Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has drawn unexpected attention to the Indian medical education system. The visuals of Indian students stranded in several cities of war-torn Ukraine are disturbing. One classic case of a student who found himself in the grip of a fierce battle in his efforts to reach the border of […]
New India: Making Next 10 years its Techade
By: Rajeev Chandrasekhar The world is slowly emerging out of the worst ever pandemic witnessed in the history of mankind. It widely disrupted lives, livelihoods & economies across the globe. India too, home to almost 1/6th of the world’s population, faced enormous challenges over the last 24 months. It is said that the ultimate measure […]
Unleashing growth in rural India – a Cooperative way
By: Hema Yadav Cooperatives in India are all poised to witness a rapid transformation since the first cooperative law in India was enacted in 1904. With the new paradigms and changing contours of having a separate Ministry of Cooperation with Budgetary allocation for Cooperatives a renewed interest has spurted on the cooperative movement in India […]
