Gulmarg Kicks Off the Sixth Khelo India Winter Games As thousands of athletes converge on the snow-capped peaks of Kashmir, the 6th Khelo India Winter Games are proving to be more than just a sporting competition. Inside the massive push for international infrastructure, climate resilience, and a unified nation. The picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg […]
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No immediate implementation of TET in J&K: Education Minister
Srinagar, Feb 25: Jammu and Kashmir will be the last region in the country to enforce the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) guidelines, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said on Wednesday, a day after the School Education Department (SED) issued the formal order. Speaking to reporters, Itoo said, “We are not implementing the TET orders immediately. […]
Srinagar Airport to Get ₹1,677 Cr Upgrade for New Terminal
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved a Rs 1,677 crore proposal for the expansion and development of the civil enclave at Srinagar International Airport, aimed at strengthening air connectivity and infrastructure in the Kashmir Valley. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to an official […]
‘PRAHAAR’: Centre introduces India’s first-ever counter-terrorism policy
New Delhi, Feb 24: The Union Government on Tuesday rolled out ‘Prahaar’ – India’s first comprehensive counter-terrorism policy – a hard-hitting blueprint designed to dismantle terrorist networks, choke funding channels and counter the growing menace of cyber and drone-based threats. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) released the policy document, which establishes a seven-pillar […]
A Long-Overdue Educational Reset
The recent move by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to enforce stringent guidelines for private coaching centers marks a pivotal moment in our regional educational landscape. For too long the private tuition industry has operated in a grey zone often prioritizing profit over student welfare. The new comprehensive framework introduced by the School Education Department […]
Popcorn Brain
In 2004, the average screen focus lasted 2.5 minutes. Today, it’s 47 seconds. Inside the rise of ‘Popcorn Brain’ and the neurological cost of the infinite scroll. In a high school history classroom in suburban Ohio, a teacher pauses her lecture on the Cold War. The room is quiet, but it is not the silence […]
Kashmiri Man Led LeT Module Busted in Delhi; 8 Held
Raids in Delhi, Kolkata & Tamil Nadu Avert Possible Terror Strikes; Accused Used Fake Indian IDs, Conducted Recon of Vital Installations New Delhi, Feb 22: In a major counter-terror operation, the Delhi Police Special Cell has dismantled a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT)-linked Bangladeshi terror module operating across multiple states, arresting eight operatives and naming a Kangan-based handler […]
The Srinagar I Carry Within
A heartfelt journey back to a time when exam results were announced over the radio and success was celebrated with the scent of burning isband and the taste of sheermal. A look at the Srinagar where joy was a shared currency. By Syed Majid Gilani This is the Srinagar I carry within me, a city […]
A Valley Under Diagnosis
Nearly 38 new cancer cases every day. Overburdened hospitals. Mounting treatment costs. Jammu & Kashmir is staring at a silent health emergency that demands faster screening, advanced technology and a radical shift toward prevention. As the calendar turned to February 2026 the healthcare landscape of Jammu and Kashmir faced a sobering reality check. Behind the […]
Building Trust, Breaking Terror
The narrative of Jammu and Kashmir has undergone a profound transformation under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha who has replaced the old cycle of instability with a sophisticated vision of peace through partnership. Speaking at the J&K Police Martyrs Memorial Hockey Tournament the Lieutenant Governor delivered a masterclass in modern governance by asserting […]