The period of the VHP’s belligerent build-up to the Babri Masjid destruction saw the rise of a mainstream ‘kar sevak’ media which destroyed the very […]
Month: December 2017
Teacher couple sacked on wedding day, school claims ‘Romance’ will affect students
A teacher couple working in a private school in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir were sacked on their wedding day with the school management […]
RBI Cash restrictions attempt to crush Kashmir Economy: Kashmir Inc
As banking regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started to restrict cash flow to Jammu and Kashmir by choking supply of high denomination fresh […]
Not jihad, but love: The Hindu-Muslim marriage that brought Kashmir to a halt in 1967
The arc of the controversy has startlingly contemporary resonances. On July 28, 1967, Parmeshwari Handoo, a sales representative at the government-run Apna Bazar in Srinagar, […]
Centre extends deadline for linking Aadhaar with bank accounts till March 31
The government had made quoting of the 12-digit biometric identifier Aadhaar mandatory for old and new bank accounts as well as for any financial transaction […]
By linking Ahmed Patel & Pakistan, Modi is deflecting from the real issues in Gujarat
A worsening agrarian crisis and rising unemployment has morphed into concrete political anger against the BJP – a matter that the party hasn’t addressed in its election campaign. […]
60000 Daily Wagers, Casual Labourers to be regularized: J&K Govt
Jammu and Kashmir government will regularize 60,000 daily wagers and casual labourers, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday. “Our govt will be regularising 60,000 […]
10 injured in Anantnag road accident, 6 Year-old crushed to death by speeding vehicle in Poonch
At least ten passengers were injured after a Tavera cab turned turtled near Bradi Aangan village of Shangus area in Anantnag district on Wednesday. The […]
Five soldiers feared trapped in snow, National highway remains closed for third consecutive day
Five soldiers feared trapped in snow Kashmir freezes at sub-zero temperatures Flight operations remain suspended at Srinagar Jammu-Srinagar highway remains closed for third consecutive day […]
Modi eats imported mushrooms worth Rs 80000 (A piece): Congress leader Alpesh Thakore
OBC leader and Congress candidate Alpesh Thakore said Prime Minister Narendra Modi disliked Gujarati food and was fond of Taiwanese mushrooms. OBC leader and Congress […]