News Notes
‘Modi-fied’ Freedom
As unionist political parties are in the process of wooing voters for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the state, on the other...
Briefing
SRINAGAR
Last year there were six Bollywood crews shooting in Kashmir and this summer it is expected to be more. In fact some of them...
News Makers
Bereaved:
Mohammad Subhan Bukhari, father of senior Journalist, Pervez Bukhari passed away late Thursday evening. He was 90. Bukhari was in the government service and...
Briefing
SRINAGAR
Attributed to oversight and clerical mistake, it obviously is an interesting development: while Dr Farooq Abdullah’s assets have increased by 455 percent in five...
News Notes
Ending LEASE
As the 50 year lease period of Tosa Maidan meadow to army in Central Kashmir’s Budgam is coming to an end and the...
News Makers
FOUND:
State government has come across fresh cases of 76 new substandard drugs facing the Drug and Food Control Organisation (DFCP) to cancel licenses of...
Briefing
DELHI
It seems the lease of life for a series of killers awaiting hangman’s noose was somehow blocked by Afzal Guru. A year after Guru...
News Notes
Tribe GENTLEMAN
On the second death anniversary of renowned Kashmiri journalist, Izhar Wani, journalist fraternity of Kashmir remembered its fearless member. He passed away on...
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REGISTERED:
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has lodged an FIR against the Hyderabad- based Ramky Infrastructures for using “fake steel under the SAIL...
Briefing
HIRANAGAR
In his speech when BJP’s Narendra Modi coined three AKs as India’s threat, it was mischief at his best. AK Antony as a defender...
News Notes
Rallying ABDULLAH
The J&K state hosted two high-profile rallies this past week. In one rally, BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was hitting left, right...
News Makers
AWARDED: Construction of a 6.5 km long, two-lane, 10 metre-wide Z-Morh tunnel between Gagangir and Sonamarg is starting this year and the contract is...
Briefing
LONDON
Hurriyat has been insisting throughout that they are working on the diplomatic front for Kashmir but there were no evidences ever barring allegations of...
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CANDIDLY CONFLICTING
It seems candid assertions of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq are shaping up into conflicting versions. His statement about Vajpayee-led NDA has taken a different...
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DIRECTED:
The state high court directed the Crime Branch Kashmir to declare 17 accused, who are evading arrest in CET 2012 paper selling scam, as...
