The rover whisperer
Indian American aerospace engineer Swati Mohan talks about life on Mars and the Perseverance rover during her recent visit to India, reports Krittika Sharma The roots of U.S.-India ties in the field of space exploration…
Category: personality
Adventure of flying over Ranjit Sagar Dam
Sanjeev K Sharma Phurthoo is a lesser known small place near Basoli town which the locals often call as ‘Mini-Goa’. Even the landing of a chopper here used to trigger excitement and attracted crowd to…
A versatile artist of Jammu
Mohd Yaseen While actors, story, theme, make up costumes etc all play an important role in the success of a play, light effects add an essential life to it. Regular theater goers can easily envisage…
Stories of Dogra Soldiers
Dr Rahul Gupta, Goverdhan Singh Jamwal It is said that Truth can’t be hidden for long, just like the sun and the moon. For over the last century, facts of Dogra history were not written…
“There is no short cut to success”
Rajeshwar Singh ‘Raju’ If you wish to outshine in any field, then it is your commitment that plays the determining factor. There is no short cut to success at all and every step towards the…
“I secured 2nd class in BA, had no other choice other than law”
In this interview from 2010, Nariman speaks on issues ranging from legal education, ethics and the practice of law, work-life balance and several other topics. The nation mourned the passing away of the one of…
Tribute to a Valorous Dogra
Col J P Singh ‘When you go home, tell them of us, for your tomorrow, we gave our today. This epitaph is inscribed in WW II Kohima War Memorial in India. During the govt’s drive…
“Oral history as an instrument in historiography fascinates me”
Ramesh Tamiri, a physician by profession, is also a writer and columnist. He has been writing on different subjects for last several decades. His comparison with Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous writer of Sherlock Homels…
Scientists at IIIM labs aim new skies
Sanjeev K. Sharma Dr. Zabeer Ahmed As the tableau of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) J&K moved in Republic Day Parade-2024 at the National Capital, the country came to know about the purple…
Sahitya Akademi Award Vijay’s Dogri ghazals bag honour
O P Sharma The prestigious annual Sahitya Akademi Award in Dogri for 2023 has gone to Vijay Verma, noted literary figure, for his long Dogri poetry book entitled: “Daun Sadiyan Ek Seer”. The Sahitaya Akademi,…