News Topic:Books
Jammu
J&K Police conduct searches for banned literature in Poonch bookshops
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday conducted searches for banned literature in bookshops in Poonch district.
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J&K
‘I’ve never banned books & I never would’ : Omar Abdullah
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said the ban on 25 books authored by acclaimed national and international writers has only been imposed by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha.
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Education
7 Must-Read Bestsellers for Teachers and Beyond
Education isn’t just for teachers—skills like communication, motivation, and lifelong learning matter in every profession. That's why we suggest bestsellers!
Health
A Healthy Mind: The Key to Success in a Distracted World
In simple terms, a healthy mind is one free from disturbance and distraction. It reflects strong cognitive ability, enabling better absorption and retention of information.
Kashmir
New book challenges narrative on Kunan Poshpora mass rapes
Young writers Komal Verma and Haroon Imtiaz from Jammu and Kashmir are set to release their book, "Why Kunan Poshpora?".
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Opinion
Mastering delicate art of writing is a journey of learning and self-expression
Transforming an article into an error-free piece through the difficult stages of editing and proofreading and delivering to the readers is a fundamental task for a writer.
Opinion
Why books still matter in the digital age
A recent stroll through Lal Chowk in Srinagar turned into an awakening for me—an introduction to the enduring magic of books.
News & Interviews
12-year-old author from Ganderbal pens ‘History of Kashmir’
Sehran Bhat, a 12-year-old boy from Dangerpora Laar area in Ganderbal district, has achieved a remarkable feat by authoring his first book titled "History of Kashmir".
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22-year-old motorcyclist dies after vehicle hits him in Pulwama
A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a vehicle in Kangan, Pulwama. He was declared dead on arrival at SMHS Hospital Srinagar.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.