Former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) working president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the Centre has made much “needed U-turn on Kashmir policy”. Reacting […]
Month: June 2018
Heavy rain, winds bring respite from heat across Kashmir, Hailstorm hits Baramulla
Heavy rain accompanied by gusty winds in Kashmir today brought respite from the hot spell for the residents, bringing down the day temperature significantly. Heavy […]
How Kashmir’s youth are caught between a bullet and a CRPF vehicle
On Friday, three youth were mowed down by a paramilitary forces’ vehicle, which came under heavy stone throwing, just outside Srinagar’s Grand Mosque. One of […]
Violence needs to be brought down before any dialogue: Dineshwar Sharma
Days ahead of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma, the Centre’s interlocutor for the state, has reportedly said that the level […]
What happens to the plastic you throw away every day?
In the absence of proper segregation of waste inside homes, the danger from hazardous plastics falls on the trash collectors, most of whom are poorly […]
GST roll-out hit industrial production, forced employee layoffs: FCIK
Appalled by ‘callous’ performance of government departments, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir claimed that rollout of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has hit […]
11 Grenade attacks in 4 days shatter calm in Valley
Grenades are emerging as the new weapons of choice for militants in Kashmir as over the last four days, militants have carried out 11 grenade […]
Like Shimla, threat of water crisis looms over many hill stations, metro cities
Shimla, a summer-getaway for many, has been facing a water crisis for 14 days now, with residents urging tourists to stay away and protests erupting […]
‘A cult has been born’- former J&K Police chief Kuldeep Khoda on rising militancy
Former Jammu and Kashmir police Chief Kuldeep Khoda has warned of a “cult” being born in the state with more educated young people joining terrorism […]
Jammu at 40 degrees, Kashmir at 35 degrees, Heat wave declared across State
At 40 degrees Celsius, Jammu city on Monday recorded the hottest day of the year. “This is the highest recorded this year so far,” an […]