Weed and algae in Surinsar Lake reflect a picture of official apathy. Tribune photo: Anand Sharma |
Ban on SMS hits
poll campaign
Jammu, November 21
With the onset of inclement
weather conditions coupled
with the separatists' poll
boycott call, the ban on
SMS service in the state
has taken away a vital tool
for campaign from parties
in the state.
Saffron production in Pampore on decline
Srinagar, November 21
Though the world’s best saffron grows here, its annual production is less than that grown under similar climatic conditions in Iran and Spain.
Where abducting and marrying a girl is a tradition
Udhampur, November 21
Kidnapping a young girl is not an offence in some remote areas of Kishtwar district in Jammu.
Kidnapping a girl and then tying the nuptial knot with her is an age-old tradition in the Gandhari area of Paddar Tehsil of Kishtwar.
Enabling differently abled children
Jammu, November 21
With an objective to bring smiles back on the faces of differently abled children and make them feel part of the mainstream, the Prerna Institute of Rehabilitation and Research run by an NGO, Sehyog India, at RS Pura is playing an exemplary role.
Exquisite art on display
Jammu, November 21
The present meets the past. That kind of a feeling is generated on a visit to the Dogra Art Museum at Mubarak Mandi here.
Paintings on display at the Dogra Art Museum in Jammu. Tribune photo: Anand Sharma
A role model for mountaineers
Jammu, November 21
He became the first resident of Jammu and Kashmir conquer
Mount Everest and as a reward, was promoted Sub-Inspector
from a constable by his department.
Putting noble thoughts from pen to paper
Jammu, November 21
Raksha Sharma, a noted Hindi writer and columnist, is writing a book describing female artists and widows of artists who enriched Dogra cultural heritage.
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