Opinion

Usuf Mir “In the rush to receive, need and greed stood indistinguishable in the same line. No one stopped to ask who truly deserved to be there.” Gorimarg Kalaan, a hilly rural area blessed with natural beauty and lush green…

S Ahmad In the grand narrative of India’s development, certain policy shifts unfold quietly, without spectacle, yet carry the potential to shape generations. The evolution of POSHAN Abhiyaan into Mission Poshan 2.0 is one such…

Malik Mushtaq “Universities are not factories producing degrees. They are ecosystems that cultivate critical thinking, innovation, and social consciousness.” The recent passage of the Private University Bill in Jammu & Kashmir has…

Mohammad Muslim “Unlike ornate monuments, Hazratbal draws its power from meaning rather than decoration. Its simplicity reflects the depth of devotion it inspires among the people.” Srinagar has an extensive legacy rooted in religion,…

S. Ahmad Over the past decade, India’s economic story has increasingly been shaped not just by large industries or corporate giants, but by millions of small entrepreneurs working quietly in towns, villages, and city bylanes.…

Rayees Ahmad Kumar “In just a decade, social media has transformed from a novelty into a defining force of modern life. It has reshaped communication, redefined relationships, and revolutionized the way information travels.” In…

As I stood amidst the mourners, offering Namaz-e-janaza of Dr. Syed ur Rehman today, memories engulfed my mind. While we patiently waited for his body to reach the Jenazahgah, memories of his kindness, dedication, and compassionate care…

Shoiab Mohmmad Bhat “Ambedkar’s journey proves that even the most difficult beginnings can lead to extraordinary change. It is a story of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination.” It was the year 1901, in British India…

Sameer Showkin Lone “When India declared itself Open Defecation Free in 2019, it marked a watershed moment in public health. But as the euphoria settled, a more complex question emerged — what comes after ODF?” When India…

S. Ahmad  “Sagarmala represents a decisive shift—from infrastructure in isolation to port-led development. It recognizes that efficient ports are not just gateways for trade, but catalysts of growth, jobs, and regional…