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 Tragic Loss in Pahalgam: The April 22, 2025 Attack On April 22, 2025, a brutal terrorist attack unfolded in the peaceful town of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, leaving the entire nation in shock and sorrow. Known for its natural beauty and calm atmosphere, Pahalgam turned into a site of horror as terrorists targeted innocent civilians, mainly tourists, in the Baisaran Valley. The Incident A The attack occurred around 4:30 PM IST, when seven armed militants opened indiscriminate fire on tourists enjoying the scenic meadows of Baisaran. The terrorists, armed with M4 carbines and AK-47 rifles, killed 28 people and injured over 20 others. Victims included 25 Indian tourists, two local residents, and one tourist from Nepal. Eyewitnesses reported scenes of panic and chaos as people ran for their lives, while some brave locals and pony operators helped evacuate the injured. The Attackers The responsibility for the attack was claimed by The Resistance Front (TRF), a group linked to La...

 Swathi Pratinga Shines Bright: Qualifies for Class 6 Admission to À Rayagada (2025) In an inspiring success story from Rayagada district, young Swathi Pratinga has earned her place in the prestigious Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) for Class 6 in 2025. Swathi, a bright and determined student, cracked the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST), a national-level entrance exam known for its high competition and rigorous selection type="text/javascript">   Swathi is the daughter of Saheba Pratinga and Jibanti Pratinga, who have supported her educational journey with great dedication. Hailing from a rural background, Swathi's achievement highlights the immense talent present in the villages of Odisha, especially in Rayagada district. She has been selected to join JNV Rayagada, located in Therubali, Burjuguda. This school is known for its quality education, discipline, and nurturing environment that helps students from rural areas dr...

  Hyderabad Forest News: Kancha Gachibowli at the Crossroads of Development and Conservation Ads In early 2025, the Kancha Gachibowli Forest (KGF), a 400-acre green expanse near the University of Hyderabad, became the center of a major environmental controversy. The Telangana government’s plan to auction this forest land for IT development triggered protests, legal action, and public debate over the balance between development and ecological preservation. The Controversy Ads The government proposed building an IT park on the land, promising investments of ₹50,000 crore and the creation of around 5 lakh jobs. However, the project involved cutting down more than 40,000 trees and threatening the habitat of many species, including birds and animals protected under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. The forest is home to over 700 plant species and 237 species of birds. Ads /p> Students from the University of Hyderabad, environmentalists, and local citizens protested strongly, arg...

  Effective Ways to Handle Your Time at Work People struggle to keep up with their busy schedules in modern life. Everyone who handles time well can work and feel less anxious throughout their busy day no matter their role. A small number of effective methods help everyone including highly active people improve their time management skills. The following practical time management guidelines will assist you to remain organized while accomplishing more work within shorter periods: 2. Plan Your Day the Night Before Take 5-10 minutes every evening to create a to-do list for the next day. It helps you start your day with a clear mind and a sense of direction. Include both work and personal activities to maintain balance. 3. Set Clear Goals /> Know what you want to achieve for the day, week, or month. Setting specific and realistic goals keeps you focused. Break bigger goals into smaller tasks to make them more manageable. 4. Use a Timer or Schedule Follow the Pomodoro Technique—wor...

 How to Build Daily Habits That Stick The establishment of daily habits leads to life transformation. Daily practice of small behaviors produces substantial outcomes throughout time while habits include waking early, fitness activities, reading sessions and water consumption. The easy part of habit formation exists while the challenging aspect lies in sustaining them. What steps do we need to take in order to sustain our routine habits? Creating daily habits can transform your life. Whether it’s waking up early, exercising, reading, or drinking more water—small habits practiced daily can lead to big results over time. But let’s be honest—starting a habit is easy, sticking with it is the hard part. So how do we make our daily habits last? Here are some practical steps to help you build habits that stick: 1. Start Small and Be Realistic Don’t aim too high in the beginning. Instead of saying, “I’ll run 5 kilometers every day,” start with “I’ll walk for 10 minutes.” When habits are e...