U.S. Migrant Policies Under Fire
Dr. Mehak Jonjua
The latest flare-up in tensions between the United States and Colombia over migrant deportations underlines a disturbing trend in American foreign policy under President…
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Wedlock or Wealth Hunt
Prof. (Dr.) Mehak Jonjua
The Supreme Court's recent ruling in Praveen Kumar Jain v. Anju Jain, establishing an eight-point framework for calculating permanent alimony, arrives at a pivotal moment when India is grappling with the dark…
India and the Monsoon: Life Giving yet Fickle Force in a Warming World
Dr Mehak Jonjua
In its idealized version, the monsoon bursts predictably each June, sending life-giving rains steadily northward until September. Therein lies the backbone of India's agriculture for millennia. As climate change…
Wake Up, India: The Dire Need for Robust Anti-Rape Legislation
Dr. Mehak Jonjua
The alarming rise in sexual violence demands urgent and comprehensive reforms in our anti-rape legislation. While there are 90 rapes that are being reported daily, four every hour, and one set in every 15 minutes, the…
A Journey of Timeless Wisdom: Review of “Life, Lessons & Learning”
Rashid Hashmi
"Life, Lessons & Learning" by Dr. Mehak Jonjua is a philosophical and evocative exploration of the human journey, offering readers a treasure trove of wisdom and insights drawn from a vast spectrum of experiences. The…
Jammu and Kashmir Prioritizes Education and Healthcare in New Budget
Dr. Mehak Jonjua
The budget for the financial year 2024-25 aims to be a growth-oriented blueprint, addressing the aspirations and needs of the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir. The total receipts amount to ₹1,18,390 crore, comprising…
Climate Change Fuels Increase in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Cases in J&K
Dr. Mehak Jonjua: In recent years, Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a significant focus area for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania species. The regions most affected include the Chenab Valley,…
Fish Apocalypse in Barbar Shah: Ecological Crisis in Srinagar
Dr. Mehak Jonjua: The recent, heartbreaking fish deaths at Barbar Shah, Srinagar, have illuminated a profound environmental crisis that demands urgent and immediate attention. The contamination of cherished water bodies such as the Jhelum…
Don’t Let Male Infertility Fall Flat
Dr. Mehak Jonjua: World Population Day, celebrated every year on July 11, is a moment to contemplate the shifting dynamics of global population trends. It’s a poignant reminder that, as they say, “It takes two to tango,” and every…