Artificial LakeA dream coming true

Rabinder Shekher River Tawi originates from the Kailash Kund glacier (also known as Kali Kund) in Bhaderwah, which lies in Doda district. Its catchment is delineated by latitude 32°35′-33°5’N and longitude 74°35′-75°45’E. It has a…

Lockdown poems

Dr Sanjeev Chopra Authors of most books published in the last two years – and I know this from reading the Prologue/Preface/Acknowledgments in books nominated for the Valley of Words Book Awards – have given…

Exploring Cultural significance of Hair

Dr Sonia Verma The narratives of Draupadi and Chanakya provide compelling case studies on the cultural significance of hair manipulation in ancient India. Both figures, although from different contexts, illustrate how hair choices serve as…

J&K Ranji Trophy team over the years

Rajesh Dhar Jammu and Kashmir Ranji Trophy team’s stunning victory over defending champion and 42-time champion mighty Mumbai, followed by a brilliant performance against formidable Baroda in the last group match of the season took…