Opinion

There was a time when India’s space programme started with small resources, determined scientists and a dream that seemed too...

Opinion | Zangli Garrison in Kupwara Brings New Hope to Persons with Disabilities

Free camp offers artificial limbs, hearing aids and assistive devices to persons with disabilities in remote North Kashmir “A wheelchair,...

Opinion | Board Exams in Jammu and Kashmir: Beyond Marks, Towards Fairness and Trust

In most homes across Jammu and Kashmir, a board exam is never just a test. It is a family event....

Opinion | When Students Speak, Good Governance Listens

SYSF Foundation’s NEXTGEN brings Baramulla students face to face with the district administration, creating space for open dialogue, fresh ideas...

Opinion | Social Media: Connecting People or Destroying Peace? A World Full of Connections, Yet Starving for Peace

“We have learned how to connect with the world in seconds, but somewhere along the way, we have forgotten how...

Opinion | From the ski slopes of Gulmarg to the riverside lanes of Keran, Jammu and Kashmir is widening its tourism map

"Tourism will thrive and sports will lead positive change." Satish Sharma, Jammu and Kashmir Sports Minister, at the Khelo India...

Opinion | Beyond the Battlefield: The Indian Army’s Role in Supporting Communities During Crises

During emergencies, military personnel have helped evacuate stranded residents, transport essential supplies, assist injured people and support relief operations in...

Opinion | Why October Matters in the History of J&K

Invasion (22 October 1947), Accession (26–27 October 1947) and Reorganisation (31 October 2019) in Jammu and Kashmir October is more...

Opinion | Beyond the Tourist Trail: Making Tourism Work for Locals

October 20, 2026

Most visitors to Jammu and Kashmir still follow a familiar route. They land in Srinagar, take a shikara ride on...

Opinion | India’s diplomatic ties with other countries and global order