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Tribute to the Braves whom we lost in Kargil
Col J P Singh
'Kargil Yudh' fought at the Trans Himalayan Plateau of India was the last War of the 20th Century between India and Pakistan. This was a long war, fought from May to July 1999, as against short and swift wars of 1965 & 1971. 527 brave soldiers...
Bollywood Buzz
Movies of the Moment
As we commemorate the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, it’s a poignant moment to remember the bravery and sacrifices of our soldiers during the Kargil War. Here are five compelling films that bring the heroism of this conflict to life, offering a powerful tribute to those who fought...
Personality
Susham Sharma – Doyenne of Theatre Passes Away
Ravinder Kaul
Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award from J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, Susham Sharma passed away in Jammu last Sunday. She was the doyenne of theatre and one of the finest actors ever to have donned the stage in Jammu.
She was born in Jammu in the year...
Health
Avoid eating at roadside open food stalls
Dr K K Pandey
These days, quite often you would have heard people talking about a word 'Cyst". Somebody had had a problem of epilepsy...
Career & Education
Scholarship Alert
Scholarship Name 1: Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024
Description: A CSR initiative by Valvoline Cummins to offer financial assistance and mentorship support to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics and individuals from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category, ensuring continuity in their education.
Eligibility: Students studying in Classes 9 to 12 from...
Society
8 Childhood activities to enhance EI
Damayanti Bhattacharya
For a child's holistic development, emotional learning is important. The National Education Policy (NEP 2020) recognizes its value in developing rational thinking, empathy, and compassion right from preschool. The article talks about how essential strategies and activities can help develop Emotional Intelligence.
In the early childhood years, emotional intelligence...
Book Review
Reviewing ‘The Corbett Story’
Col Satish Singh Lalotra
'THE BOOK OF NATURE HAS NO BEGNINING, AS IT HAS NO END'---JIM CORBETT.
Life has myriad colours which spread numerous hues in our lives. Each hue has its own stimulus that can be described as similar to or different from each other. Books are one such stimuli...
Fashion
Lip Care during Monsoon
Shahnaz Hussain
Tensed about your dry or chapped lips?
Cool breeze, the aroma of soil, mesmerizing sight, and melodious sounds altogether take you to a magical world when it drizzles.
As the droplets of the first monsoon rain hit the earth, the moisture content in the atmosphere also rises.
While dancing in the...
Heritage
Shri Hudh Mata Trisandhiya Pilgrimage
Raghu Nath Thakur
India, the land of gods, godnesseses, saints, and sages is abundant in many religious places, Shrines, Jyotirlingams, Chardhams etc. etc., which are the places of spirituality and worship, where devotees have great religious faith and visit the same occasionally as per their convenience. Jammu and Kashmir, which...
Science & Technology
AI technology in Universities
Kyla Pehr, Zach Calder
Saint Louis University student Jagruth Reddy Palle knew artificial intelligence was a leading-edge industry and a promising area of study when it kept coming up at every technology conference he attended. But what really attracted him to the field was how human AI seemed.
"It feels like...
Art and Culture
Raja Shankh Pal Mela Where devotees throng to seek blessings
K. Kumar
Shankh Pal is the spiritual deity of the Lander region; a temple dedicated to this deity is located at the highest point on the Shankh Pal ridge.
Situated at an altitude of 2,897 metres, the temple is just a few hours' walk away from Sanasar. Locals maintain that the...