Mushtaq BalaEvery year on April 18, nations across the globe come together to celebrate World Heritage Day, officially known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites. Instituted by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) in 1982 and later endorsed by UNESCO, the day serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of…
Peerzada Masarat ShahOmar Abdullah, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, is under fire for a perceived misstep that has struck a nerve with the region’s voters. On April 7, 2025, he and his father, Farooq Abdullah, were photographed taking selfies with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju at Srinagar’s Tulip Garden, a moment that clashed with the…
Gowhar BhatReading isn’t just a way to pass the time. It’s a way to grow. It’s a way to build a future. It’s a way to understand the world—and yourself. Books can give you the tools you need to create the life you want. They can give you the strength to overcome challenges, the knowledge…
Dr Noour Ali ZehgeerIndia has been among the countries who have suffered a setback after Big daddy America announced the reciprocal tariffs or unilateral rate card for countries whose export depends on US market. India’s exports to the United States are diverse and significant, reflecting a strong trade relationship. In 2023, India exported goods worth…
Peerzada Masarat ShahWe live in a world where artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of creativity. From churning out faux Renaissance portraits to spitting out modernist squiggles, AI’s reach in visual art is nothing short of jaw-dropping. Lately, though, it’s the buzz around AI mimicking Studio Ghibli — the Japanese animation giant behind Spirited Away,…
