The Railway history of J&K
Vinod Kumar According to the mythological beliefs, the Kashmir Valley, located at the foothills of the Himalayan mountain ranges was a huge natural lake once upon a time. It was converted into a beautiful valley…
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Surinsar An Iconic spot in a state of neglect
Mohit Mahajan Surinsar famously known for Lake, a picturesque water body located nearly 33 km from Jammu city, is a serene and scenic destination surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills. Along with its twin…
Lost Cities of Duggar
Lalit Gupta Empires, kingdoms and dynasties fall, cities are ‘lost’, and time buries their stories under layers of earth and silence. In Bharata’s long past, the succession of political and cultural waves gave birth to…
The Genesis of the Khalsa
Dr Jasbir Singh Sarna The establishment of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 stands as an unparalleled event in the annals of human history. It was not merely the formation of a military…
Chenab Rail Bridge
J&K’s towering progress, resilience outshines Eiffel’s romance Sunny Dua In a moment of monumental pride, history will be etched into the mighty mountains of Jammu and Kashmir on April 19, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Reasi Faultline leaves Geologists worried
Rabinder Shekher At about 06.20 GMT on 28.03.2025, there was news of devastating earthquake in Myanmar and Bangkok. The earth has jolted with seismic scale of 7.2 and as usual aftershocks of 6.6 and has…
Ghibli Style Photo Generation makes a splash
Dr Rakesh Verma Ghibli Style photo generation refers to the artistic process of creating images that encapsulate the enchanting aesthetic reminiscent of Studio Ghibli’s iconic animation style. This genre derives inspiration from the meticulous hand-drawn…
Navratri An occasion to connect with nature
Jagdish R Sharma It is noteworthy that our religious festivals and rituals are becoming increasingly relevant today, drawing on logic and scientific principles that support their origins. They are deeply rooted in our culture and…
Living under the shadow of land mines
Col Satish Singh Lalotra ‘The world is too little aware of the waste of life, limb, and land which anti-personal landmines are causing among some of the poorest people on earth’..Late Princess Diana’. The world…
Glacier Retreat in the Himalayas Urgency of preservation in J&K and Ladakh
Amit Sharma As per World Meteorological Organization, Glaciers dropped about 600 gigatons of water in 2023, the most substantial loss in last 5 decades. Glaciers occupy an important role in the Earth’s cryosphere by storing…