One has to be an enlightened consumer. This is the only way to escape from the clutches of profiteers. Sajjad BazazThe frozen meat scandal has once again exposed that profiteering continues to plague our business environment in different layers. The way business is practiced in our region (J&K) cuffs largely of dishonesty and can easily…
Let’s also share the gift of resilience. The quiet kind that grows when we let go just a little and let children find their own way through the snow. Gowhar BhatIt starts with love. Most things do. A parent watches their child fall and rushes to pick them up before they hit the ground. They…
Mushtaq Bala SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18 (STC): A series of digital breakdowns in Jammu and Kashmir has sparked widespread concern across the startup community, business sector, and the general public, exposing serious cracks in the Union Territory’s e-governance system. The crisis first came to light in July when the J&K Single Window Clearance Portal—touted as a…
Promote awareness campaigns that celebrate women riders without caveats. And for riders: helmet up, license ready—safety first, stereotypes second. Peerzada Masarat Shah In India’s bustling traffic landscape, where chaos reigns supreme and rules often feel optional, a single viral photo can turn a minor infraction into a national scandal. Take the recent case of a…
Dr Noour Ali Zehgeer There was a time when money was something you could feel—a crisp note tucked in your wallet, a coin resting in your palm, the clinking sound in donation boxes or piggy banks. It was physical, emotional, and personal. It had weight. Now, that weight is gone.In today’s rapidly evolving world, money…
