REASI, OCTOBER 15: In a decisive step towards expediting the completion of the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, the Deputy Commissioner Vishesh Mahajan today chaired a meeting with stakeholders, including National Highway Authority of India functionaries.The discussions focused on addressing the pending issues related to Package 17 of the expressway project falling Reasi District. The DC assured them …
In the remote regions of Baramulla, Kashmir, access to healthcare has long been a daunting challenge. Villagers often faced tragic consequences when transporting patients to medical facilities, relying on horses as their only means of transport. The harsh reality was that many patients succumbed to their ailments before reaching help, a grim testament to the …
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In Bilaspur Parla, located within the R.S. Pura Nagar Panchayat of Jammu, a significant agricultural transformation is underway. Farmers in this region are increasingly shifting their focus from traditional staples like wheat and paddy to more lucrative options such as vegetables and cash crops. This shift is not merely a trend but a strategic response …
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In a world where corruption often overshadows merit, the recent experience of a local man stands as a beacon of hope and progress. He filled out a job application form, paid a modest fee of Rs. 350, and through sheer determination and effort, he secured a job. This achievement is not just a personal victory; …
The Amrit Kaal of freedom signifies a transformative period in India’s journey towards rapid economic development. This era calls for a multifaceted approach that integrates key elements such as science, technology, natural resources, and economic planning. However, as we forge ahead in this mission, it is imperative to recognise that genuine progress cannot occur without …
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As the harvesting season reaches its peak, the agricultural landscape of Kashmir faces both challenges and opportunities. This year, crop production has seen a decline, but the favorable weather has provided some respite. Many locals, particularly those from regions like Rajouri to Banihal, have sought work in agriculture, earning their livelihoods through hard labour during …
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The introduction of Hi-Tech Poly Greenhouses has significantly transformed vegetable yields in Kashmir, showcasing a blend of innovation and tradition in farming. These greenhouses provide a controlled environment that protects crops from harsh weather, pests, and diseases, enabling farmers to cultivate vegetables year-round. A local farmer highlighted the effectiveness of this approach, stating, “In Kashmir, …
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A young man from Pulwama proudly shared his experience of securing a government job, stating, “I paid only Rs 350 as fees while filling the application form. There was a time when bribery was the norm, but today I got the job on merit.” His words reflect a significant shift in the hiring process in …
The bike rally to Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh is not just an adventurous journey; it is a significant initiative aimed at promoting tourism in the region while conveying vital social messages. With the first snowfall already gracing Bhaderwah, the onset of winter signals the arrival of the tourist season, and this rally marks its …
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As part of the vibrant Dussehra celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, the traditional ritual of Ravan Dahan is being prominently showcased, particularly at Srinagar’s SK Stadium. This event holds deep cultural significance, symbolising the triumph of good over evil as depicted in the epic Ramayana. Ravan Dahan involves the burning of effigies of Ravana, Meghnath, …
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