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Using LLM, score card and MOTN survey to analyse 2024-electoral landscape in India

As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the world's largest political party headquartered in India is heading to the 2024 elections, it strategically charts its...

Colonel Mehan Singh: A Visionary Sikh Governor of Kashmir (1834-41)

A comprehensive look at the able administration and reforms implemented during Governor Singh's tenure in Kashmir under Maharaja Ranjit Singh's rule Ranjit Singh, who was...

Supportive interventions and academic expectations during exam time

A significant number of children who prepare for their exams, particularly the board exams, experience anxiety and stress related to their academic performance, which...

Breaching the ‘Iron Wall’: How Palestinians Crushed Jabotinsky’s Century-Old Ideas

It seemed strange, if not out of context, when Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of...

The Code of Survival Lies Within

Reflections on existence, inner strength and human spirit in times of isolation There are instances when you are alone and you have to subsist all...

My journey of learning: From law school to the courtroom

I finished my law degree in December 2019, and in January 2020, I went with my family to Jammu to spend a few months...

Fathers: Silent architects of unseen foundations

Acknowledging their vital role I am dedicating this article to my dear Abu, a remarkable figure whose silent contributions have shaped the very fabric of...

Mystical philosophy of Maulana Jalal al-Din Mohammad Rumi (RA)

Exploring the timeless insights of the 13th-century Islamic scholar, Sufi saint and mystic poet Rumi, whose profound verses illuminate the interconnectedness of all existence...

Exploring technology as a cause of depression

Examining how technology shapes our mental well-being and its role in contributing to depressive symptoms In the digital age, technology has become an integral part...

Tajik influence on Kashmiri language

The intersection of history, culture, and language reveals the profound impact of Tajik heritage on the evolution of Kashmiri, enriching its vocabulary, grammar, and...

A Love Letter To Pheran

A cultural testament of Kashmiriyat and its role in bridging cultural divides As I sat cosied up in the comfortable nook of my living room,...

Why Newspapers Still Matter

“Newspapers offer us quality information. Reading the columns of great columnists and newspaper editors is much more beneficial than being friends with them on...

How NOT to get hired in J&K

Hey there, want a government job? After the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the UT Government swiftly moved to address vacancies across...

Sheen T’e Bachpan: A Winter Morning Reverie

As the celestial white carpet descends, it captivates hearts and invites a playful rendezvous with nature One fine morning, some days back, I sat in...

The Melody of Snowfall: Lessons Learned from Child’s Laughter

As I walked down the desolate road, heavy snowflakes swirling around me like a poetic dance, I found myself caught in the hurried rhythm...

Navigating jealousy among co-workers in schools

A comprehensive approach for administrators in building a positive and supportive educational environment In any workplace, including schools, it is not uncommon for jealousy to...

Fear of Evanescence – a short story

A journey from existential angst to immortality through words, as Safi battles the haunting spectre of Evanescence in a narrative that transcends life and...

Nostalgic Bliss: Sheen Jung Tales From My Childhood

While the snowfall in Kashmir came late this year, the warmth of those memories continues to thaw the coldest of days As I gaze upon...

History, Olive Trees and Football: What Keeps Palestinians Strong

Despite the horrific war in Gaza and the unprecedented number of casualties, millions of Palestinians in the Middle East and around the world took...

Fleeting Fortunes: A Tale of Divine Justice and Redemption

Once upon a time, an affluent man lived in a village. He was very wealthy, and everyone talked about his superiority and nobility. His...

Implementation of Anand Marriage Act in Jammu & Kashmir: A New Dawn for Sikh Community

Elucidating the spiritual essence of Sikh Marriage, Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji says: "Like the beautiful earth, adorned with jewels of grass, Such is the mind,...

Empowering Mind: Impact of an Exceptional Teacher

Dr Tauseef Sir is not just a teacher; he is a mentor, a guide and a source of inspiration for me Since 2016, Dr Tauseef...

Poor walk miles for food, and the rich run miles to digest it

A tale of injustice and inequality in modern society Poor walk miles for food, and the rich run miles to digest it. This is a...

Drought and wildfires: Nature’s dance in Kashmir

In the heart of the beautiful Kashmir Valley, a complex process is gradually taking place between two powerful forces of nature: drought and wildfires....

Renuire: A hidden paradise in the heart of Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary

Renuire is a hidden paradise nestled in the Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary, surrounded by the stunning snow-covered mountains of the Inner Himalayas. The sanctuary is...

Ibn Arabi’s Concept of the Perfect Man

Exploring the intricacies of Al-Insān al-Kāmil and its timeless relevance in Islamic mysticism The beauty of Sufism lies not only in its deep roots in...

Seaweed: A sea of opportunities

Unlocking the economic, environmental and agricultural benefits of seaweed cultivation in India Weeds are, plant considered undesirable, unattractive, or troublesome, especially one that grows where...

ECOFEMINISM: Women and Nature Bonding for a Greener World

Recognizing the invaluable role of women in shaping sustainable futures and preserving our planet The role of women in conserving the environment is essential, as...

Are you awake to the great sleep disruption? Exploring the insomniac society

From ‘sleep architecture’ to digital detox retreats – the innovative approaches to combat sleep deprivation in the modern age Are you often left feeling groggy...

Revisiting Khushwant Singh’s ‘Mano Majra’ and the Shadows of Partition

A poignant exploration of communal harmony, political chaos and individual moral dilemmas in the backdrop of India's painful partition through the lens of Khushwant...

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