Police plan to arrest more people in the run up to the general elections. Sources in the police said their focus is to keep “trouble […]
Year: 2019
Today World Wide Web turns 30
Today, the web completed 30 years on Earth. Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web (WWW) on March 12, 1989 at CERN, a research organization […]
India’s election is among the world’s most expensive exercise
The world’s biggest democracy will soon hold what’s likely to be one of the world’s costliest elections. India’s six-week-long vote will span the Himalayan range […]
Polling for Anantnag Lok Sabha seat will be held in three phases?
On Sunday, when the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the Lok Sabha polls, it left many in J&K bemused. The state […]
The sacrifice of martyrs being used by BJP for vote bank: Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena has launched the attack on Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ally saying that those seeking votes on the basis of the martyrdom of brave […]
Extend UDAN scheme to Kashmir: Tourism Body
With the skyrocketing airfares shooing away intending tourists to Kashmir, the Valley-based tourism players Monday asked why the central government was not extending its air […]
The surgical strike was done for sole purpose of winning LS polls: Farooq Abdullah
National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Monday made serious allegations against the BJP-led government, saying it ordered the air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot with the […]
Amid the threat of nuclear war, Kashmir is no longer safe for Kashmiris
When the first fighter jets tore through the sky over his home in Srinagar, Kashmir, 50-year-old Mohammad Yusuf knew immediately that something was very wrong. […]
VVPATs at all booths, Candidate photos on EVMs among firsts this election
Voters in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections will find, for the first time, the faces of the candidates along with their respective party symbols in the electronic […]
World looks away as Kashmiri’s are stuck in the middle of potentially nuclear conflict
When Adil Dar rammed a car stuffed with explosives into a paramilitary convoy in Indian-administered Kashmir last month, I didn’t make much of the news. […]