Fruit growers in Kashmir say the warmer weather may lead to premature flowering in the plants causing quality damage to the fruit For the second […]
Year: 2016
BJP won’t lift AFSPA to end stalemate: Report
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not lift the contentious Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir to break the stalemate over […]
After year tender of lowest bidder cancelled for PakalDul Power Project
The Chenab Valley Power Corporation has cancelled the offer of a consortium to construct 1000-MW PakalDul hydropower project citing “substantially high prices” quoted by the […]
Freedom 251 first impressions: Cheapest but usable
Noida-based Ringing Bells on Thursday amazed the domestic smartphone market by launching the cheapest smartphone of the world for just Rs 251, roughly translating to […]
Fifty youth arrested in Srinagar on stone pelting charges since January
• Over 250 detained in 2015 At least 50 youth have been detained by police in downtown Srinagar since January 1 this year on charges […]
‘Afzal knew Indian youth will support Kashmir’s freedom struggle one day’
Peerzada Aarif Afzal Guru had told his family that the youth of India will realize the pain and sufferings of Kashmiris and will one day […]
Resume flood relief disbursement by Feb 21, Guv tells Div Com
Governor NN Vohra had extensive discussions with the stakeholders of trade, tourism, transport, industry, education and members of civil society and heard their views on […]
Protests erupt in Jammu over JNU sedition episode
Various non-political and student organisations today staged demonstrations against the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) incident where some students allegedly raised “anti-India” slogans and demanded registration […]
Book: Islam in Kashmir: A Study of Prominent Sufis and Rishis
Mushtaq Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander The spread of Islam in Kashmir by the Sufis has been discussed by various scholars, academics and writers, but the […]
Equitable Development? Jammu gets Rs 375 cr, Kashmir Rs 305 cr for roads
Kashmir continues to be the least priority in funding under the Central Road Fund (CRF) program with the Government of India (GoI) approving Rs 70 […]