DR. SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN: FROM THE NATION’S GREAT TEACHER TO THE TEACHERS OF SRINAGAR — A SALUTE TO THE LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE

Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on 5 September, honoring Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. In Srinagar, educators have persisted in providing knowledge and shaping futures despite challenges. Notable figures like Mehmooda Ahmad Ali Shah and Pandit Janki Nath Kachroo have significantly advanced women’s education and academic excellence, respectively. Teachers guide students holistically, nurturing responsible citizens and contributing to nation-building through evolving educational practices.

Janmashtami: A Festival of Faith, Tradition and Cultural Heritage in Jammu and Kashmir

Shri Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, marking a significant Hindu festival observed on the Ashtami Tithi of Bhadrapada. The occasion features temple decorations, prayers, fasting, and cultural programs in Jammu and Kashmir. Community participation and festive activities reinforce the connection between religious customs and cultural heritage, emphasizing unity and devotion.

USBRL PROJECT; KASHMIR’S FUTURISTIC DESIGN

Construction of the first 3 phases of the railway project has been completed and the line is operational between Banihal – Baramulla in Kashmir Valley. The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge.