Prof Talat Ahmed
Finally, Professor Reyaz Punjabi was replaced by a new academician Prof Talat Ahmed who has been teaching Geography in the University of Delhi. Talat...
Swami Agnivesh
Social rights activist, Swami Agnivesh, while accompanying Anna Hazare on a visit to Gujarat, was approached by a man on the pretext of garlanding...
Sajid Iqbal
The 28-year-old budding lawyer Sajid Iqbal, was killed in a traffic accident near Awantipora at 1.00 am while returning to Srinagar from a wedding...
Omkar Nath Koul
(January 6, 1937 – May 8, 2011)One of the respected journalists, O N Koul was exceptionally intelligent and knew his job well. A witness...
Chaman Lal Gupta
India’s erstwhile junior defence minister Prof Chaman Lal Gupta is gradually emerging as the parallel leader of the state BJP. Apparently leading the seven...
Nasir Aslam Wani
Ever since Nasir Aslam Wani became a bosom friend of Omar Abdullah, there has been no looking back. He gave up his business and...
Sadiq Ali
(May 2, 1952 – April 18, 2011)A senior politician, writer and an environmental activist, Sadiq Ali breathed his last on the April 18 at...
Haseeb Drabu
He finally broke his silence on the State Government-RBI agreement. In a scathing piece in a local magazine, Drabu who returned from a self...
Showkat Ahmad Shah
(1955- April 8, 2011)When his friends coerced him, literally, to lead prayers in a newly built mosque in Lal Bazar, Showkat Ahmad Shah...
R K Jerath, IAS
It is probably the first major decision that the state legislature took almost unanimously in many years. They asked the government to attach senior...
Masarat Alam
When the government thought it had choked the communications of separatists with people, and rounded up all those who matter, Muslim League leader Masarat...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq took out a surprise march to office of the United Nations Military Observers Group in...
Khurshid Drabu
Kashmir-born UK judge Khurshid Drabu has been chosen for Britain’s second highest honour, the Commander of the British Empire (CBE) title, from the Queen...
Masud Chowdary
After rumours that the policeman turned educationist Masud Chowdary is slated to jump into politics and join Congress, once his term as the vice...
A K Sawhney
Former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party in Jammu, A K Sawhney has been according to the party, expelled for indecency during a protest...
