Space expansion
Sir, Apropos editorial ‘Ambitious Space Expansion’ dated 21 January. It is encouraging that India has achieved many milestones in the space exploration since the launching of the first satellite in 1975. But during the last…
Category: letters
Need to Preserve Bhimgarh Fort
Sir, Jammu and Kashmir is home to many historical forts that reflect the region’s rich cultural heritage, military history, and strategic importance. The forts in Jammu are diverse, ranging from ancient structures to more recent…
Chaava movie controversy
Sir, The controversy regarding few dancing scenes from the forthcoming movie Chaava, where Actor Vicky Kaushal is donning the character of Sambhaji Maharaj and Rashmika Mandana is seen as Yesubai, brings us to an important…
Animal personhood
Sir, The article “The trend towards animal personhood” dated January,28 by Dr Shabana is an excellent write up. The author has nicely taken up the cause of the voiceless creatures who are beaten, neglected and…
Gharana Wetland
Sir, The remarkable revival of Gharana Wetland, as highlighted in your recent news item is a shining example of effective conservation. The expansion of its water body and the surge in migratory bird numbers reflect…
Militants changed stratagem
Sir, The heavy loss of security forces from the last several months have saddened all of us. After innocent killings militants use to ambush now security guards with sophisticated weapons and martyr them. Militants have…
India’s stance on Aksai Chin
Sir, Brigadier Anil Gupta’s detailed exposition on the Aksai Chin dispute underscores the strategic and historical significance of this contested region. China’s recent administrative actions, establishing new counties in Aksai Chin, blatantly challenge India’s sovereignty…
Harnessing Drone technology
Sir, Sudershan Kumar’s comprehensive article on the evolution of drone technology underscores its transformative potential. Drones have transitioned from military tools to indispensable assets across various sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, and disaster management. The reference…
Empowering rural youth through Sports
Sir, Satwant Singh Rissam’s insightful article highlights the pressing need for improved sports infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, especially in rural areas. The lack of adequate facilities has long hindered the region’s youth from realizing…
Restore Mubarak Mandi Heritage Site
Sir, It is known to everyone that Mubarak Mandi Palace, located in Jammu City, is a historic heritage site and it served as the royal residence of Dogra Maharajas’. It is a significant heritage site…