The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday firmly rejected China’s attempt to rename several places in Arunachal Pradesh saying assigning invented names will “not alter the reality that the state will always be an integral and inalienable part of India. “China has persisted with its senseless attempts to rename places in the Indian state […]
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Invasive Intruders Threaten Ecosystems
By Safdar Gazi Lone Invasive alien species, alternatively termed invasive exotic species or non-native species, refer to organisms that have been introduced to regions or ecosystems beyond their native range, where they establish self-sustaining populations. This introduction often results in these species outcompeting their native counterparts, thereby disrupting the delicate balance of ecosystems and giving […]
FIL Industries, Kimitec Partner to Advance Biotechnology Solutions for Farmer Welfare in India
FIL Industries Private Limited, a diversified business enterprise, has entered a strategic distribution agreement with Spain’s Kimitec, aiming to revolutionize sustainable agriculture in India and to prioritize farmer welfare. The collaboration focuses on introducing cutting-edge biotechnology solutions, including Bio-stimulants, Bio-control, and smart fertilizers, with a primary emphasis and exclusivity on the collaboration of efforts to […]
A Promise Fulfilled
By Ajaz Rashid Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week took a significant step by releasing the initial installment to 100,000 beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN). This milestone was marked with a virtual event where the Prime Minister engaged in dialogue […]
Faith Stands Tall
In a momentous event that reverberated through the hearts of millions, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya was unveiled on January 22, 2024, marking the culmination of a centuries-old aspiration and serving as a beacon of unity for the nation. The Pran Pratishtha ceremony, graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by thousands, was […]
Hokh Syun: Kashmir’s Timeless Winter Tradition
In the northern landscapes of Kashmir, the age-old custom of savoring sun-dried vegetables persists. Journeying from Bandipora to Kupwara, one can witness the cultural significance of brinjals, gourd, turnips, and more, as locals steadfastly uphold a centuries-old practice in the midst of changing times. By Sajid Raina The enduring and time-honored tradition of Hokh Syun, […]
Potter’s Legacy Lives On
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the close-knit community of Berigam comes together to mourn the sudden demise of Jamal Maam. Remembered for his warmth and generosity, his legacy lives on in the hearts of those he touched. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar On the evening of Saturday, November 18, 2023, as part of my weekly […]
Landmark Verdict: Supreme Court Validates Article 370 Abrogation
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court reaffirms the government’s move to revoke Article 370, stressing the need for Jammu and Kashmir elections by September 30. Chief Justice Chandrachud declares the article as a temporary provision. By Ajaz Rashid In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government’s decision to revoke Article […]
Urs of Sheikh ul Alam
The sacred realm of Sheikh ul Alam’s seclusion in Ladhoo’s cave is a pilgrimage site resonating with historical and spiritual significance. The Urs celebration invites you to witness the handprint of divine grace and immerse yourself in the cultural fervor of Kashmir By Er Aausyf Ibn Farooq The indelible legacy of Alamdar-e-Kashmir, also known as […]
Snow and Solace
The heart of Kashmir’s winter lies in Chillaikalaan, showcasing striking contrasts between snowy serenity and the unforgiving cold’s impact on daily life By Mool Raj As the winter season steadily advances, poised to weave its enchanting spell over the idyllic valley of Kashmir, a remarkable metamorphosis is on the brink of unfolding. The entirety of […]