Masood Hussain
Associated with the Srinagar dateline since 1987, Masood Hussain has served a number of media organisations in the last more than three decades. He served Kashmir Times for around a decade and joined The Economic Times which he left in 2015 after 17 years. He is currently the Editor of Kashmir Life.
The Azaad Memoir
For nearly half a century, Ghulam Nabi Azad rose from the ranks to the heights in Congress and the government in Delhi. He became...
‘We Go For Valve Replacements without Chest Surgery, Something We Could Not Dream About...
Renowned intervention cardiologist Dr Fayaz Shawl, who did the first angioplasty in the US's Military Health System (MHS), and later devised the ‘Shawl Technique’ visited...
A Downsized Government?
With joblessness at its peak and the markets in a slump, frustration is soaring in Jammu and Kashmir’s youth bulge which has nearly eight...
181 Children Missing In JK, 817 Rescued, 35 Booked In Drug Cases; Govt Reveals...
SRINAGAR: In the last two years, only five children could be adopted under the new rules that were put in place after the reading...
JK Bank Completes 25 Years As Jammu Kashmir’s Premier-Listed Company
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank completed 25 years as Jammu and Kashmir’s listed company today. Coinciding with the silver jubilee of...
Kashmir: Land, Landlords, Land Redistribution
Even though most of the laws governing land management in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed rudimentary shifts in the last few years, the land resource...
Half A Decade
Jammu and Kashmir completed 1825 days (five years) without an elected government on June 19, 2023. With impressive tourist footfall, minimal militancy and not...
Examining Class X Results
In the first pan-Jammu, Kashmir Ladakh BOSE results for the tenth class, data speaks so loudly about the changes silently taking place in the...
Decontrolled Mutton
Permitting demand-supply to decide pricing in Rs 15000 crore livestock sector is a good intervention. However, unregulated pricing in imperfect markets having regulated supply...
‘Artificial Intelligence is Another Revolution’
From a state-run secondary school in Srinagar to IBM’s Watson Lab and now the Director of Engineering (AI) at LinkedIn, Dr Faisal Farooq has...
Kashmir’s Narasimha Rao Days
The worst period of Kashmir militancy coincided with PV Narasimha Rao’s term as Prime Minister. How he handled the goriest situation ever, its diplomatic...
‘In Israel, I Discovered Something Which Was Not Known In Biology For A Long...
Plant physiologist, Dr Autar Mattoo struggled a lot before he landed in the US Department of Agriculture-run Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory at Beltsville, Maryland. In the...
‘The Biggest Challenge Is To Find Out How 98% of DNA Regulates The Rest...
A young geneticist, Dr Rais A Gania was surprised to see his takeaways from his PhD were part of the text well before he...
Kashmir’s Early Introduction to Islam
Centuries before the arrival of Shah-e-Hamadan and the rise of Sheikh Nooruddin Noorani in the fourteenth century, Kashmir knew about Islam and Muslims. Rajatarangini,...
Inventing for Have-Nots’
At NIT in Srinagar is a civil engineering professor who is passionate about machines. In the last few years, he has devised a basket...
