With mercury constantly remaining above 30°C, Srinagar is reeling under sweltering heat. The mercury in the city has been above 30°C for the past one […]
Month: July 2017
Industry chamber reiterates demand for GST rollback
Members say the GST has grave implications for handicraft business The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) today convened a meeting of its members […]
Despite opposition, Batamaloo bus stand to be shifted to Parimpora
The government has ordered the shifting of the bus stand in Batamaloo to Parimpora with immediate effect despite opposition from transporters and traders. In its […]
First batch of pilgrims for Haj departs today
The first batch of Haj pilgrims is all set to leave for Saudi Arabia from the Srinagar International Airport here tomorrow. An official of the […]
Joint resistance leadership call for Kashmir ‘Bandh’ over arrests
Separatists in Kashmir have called for a bandh on Tuesday to protest against the arrest of seven persons, including the son-in-law of Syed Ali Shah […]
Apex court dismisses PIL on killing of 700 Pandits in 1990
Refuses to order reinvestigation into massacre, citing inordinate delay Citing inordinate delay, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking reinvestigation into the massacre […]
NIA arrests seven separatist leaders: Terror funding
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested seven people, including the son-in-law of separatist leader SAS Geelani , for allegedly funding terror groups in […]
Education sector remains in tumult in Kashmir
Looking back at the past 12 months, the education sector in the Valley remained on the edge, with frequent protests, shutdowns and curfews, forcing the […]
RSS demand for minority panel puts BJP in fix
The BJP is in a quandary after the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) favoured minority status for Hindus living in Jammu and Kashmir. The coalition government, […]
Mumbai City FC grabs Mehraj ud Din Wadoo for Rs 43 lakh: ISL Player Draft
Mumbai City FC grabbed footballer Mehraj ud Din Wadoo for a base price of Rs 43 lakhs in the Indian Super League (ISL) players draft […]