Despite a wet spring and diligent bill payments, Kashmir is facing unseasonal summer blackouts. This unexpected shift from winter-only outages to year-round instability exposes a deepening crisis in Valley's power...

“Sustainable, organized public transport is essential for Kashmir to combat environmental degradation and ensure commuter safety over existing informal networks.” Monday’s Valley-wide ‘chakka jam’ exposed a fragile fault line in...

The one-month extension to Justice (Retd) Sunil Hali as FFRC Chairman has attracted sharp criticism from several quarters that highlights a significant gap between the Government policy on extensions, re-employment...

“The private education sector in Kashmir has devolved into an unregulated "state within a state," fueled by political patronage and systemic apathy. Once a public asset, it now operates as...

“While Ambedkar Jayanti is traditionally celebrated with ceremonies, there is a rising concern that these symbolic rituals distract from his core mission. Honoring Dr. Ambedkar effectively requires moving beyond tributes...

“The private schools association’s recent leadership election, though framed as a democratic move to end a long-standing vacuum, faces significant skepticism. The questionable execution of the process has led to...

“Census 2027 declared a "National Digital Transformation Mission" by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, will leverage a fully digital, technology-first framework to revolutionize India’s policy-making and development data” India stands at...

The FFRC’s leadership void has exacerbated concerns over rising school fees, exposing the committee's inherent weakness and inability to effectively regulate private school costs. The growing concern among parents over...

“Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s World Health Day message honors the vital, relentless work of healthcare personnel, emphasizing that a resilient society depends on a robust healthcare system.” On World Health...

“J&K Government’s approval for establishing private universities in the Union Territory signals growth but requires a strategic focus on quality and foresight to ensure meaningful educational progress.” The recent approval...