Yawar Hussain
Unpreceedented: Jammu Saini’s Protest, Seek Exclusion From Reservations
SRINAGAR: The Saini community of Jammu has hit the roads to protest against the government’s decision to include them in the list of other castes...
SMC Mess Widens, It Is BJP versus BJP Now
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: Amid the ongoing mud-slinging in the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kashmir unit is now fighting against...
A Dairy Deficit
The Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) has wreaked havoc on families who adore and depend on cattle for economic well-being. The epidemic is emerging as...
A Desert Upheaval?
With arch-rivals joining hands in the larger regional interest, Ladakh is emerging as a model political space in the erstwhile state of Jammu and...
The Reservation Riddle
With the reservation asthmatic being reworked in Jammu and Kashmir, more than half of the admissions in professional courses, government jobs and promotions will...
As Ladakh Protests Over Rights, Omar Is Camping In Kargil
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: As the cold desert union territory (UT) of Ladakh braces for a protest today for statehood, additional parliament seats, and Schedule...
A Sweeping Shift
In anticipation of the tabling of the proposed public universities bill in the Lok Sabha, Yawar Hussain interacted with the academicians to understand how...
Remodelling Universities
A draft bill is making sweeping changes in the system of managing the universities in Jammu and Kashmir, reports Yawar Hussain
The newly formulated Jammu and...
Post-Azad, Congress Is Grappling with New Feuds, New Factions
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: The storm hit Jammu and Kashmir Congress is battling another internal feud with the high command appointing new Joint Secretary Manoj...
The Home Minister’s Visit
The 3-day visit by Home Minister Amit Shah indicated a possible election but no time deadlines. The rest was routine aimed at creating political...
‘All Major Political Parties in India, Congress Included, Voted for Abrogation of Art 370’
After Congress rebel Ghulam Nabi Azad floated his Democratic Azad Party (DAP), Apni Party founder Syed Altaf Bukhari says he lacks any differences with...
The Peak Fault Line
Gujjars, Bakerwals and Paharis share the same ecosystem but the traditional social stratification dictated the inclusion of nomadic tribes into the ST fold, unlike...
Congress: A History In Decline
After Congress formally came out of the Bakhshi’s National Conference in 1965, it survived in factions amid internecine squabbling. Remote-controlled by the party High...
Wrecked Families
Behind the desperation at the official and societal level for halting the spread of Covid19 and deny any space to the third wave, are...
Rahul Gandhi & Co Gives 370 A Pass, Pitches For Statehood, Elections
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: Congress scion Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders from Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday pitched for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir...
