• TOP STORIES

CABINET APPROVES BUDGET SOPS

Cut In Power Tariff, Stipends To Jobless Likely

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Aug 4: With barely five days to go for the presentation of full annual budget in the legislature, the state cabinet, which met here Tuesday under the chairmanship of the chief minister, Omar Abdullah, considered restructuring of power tariff and grant of stipend to the educated unemployed More

Govt orders transfers, postings

Rizvi To Head SDA, Abbas Dir Local Bodies

GK News Network

Srinagar, Aug 4: The state cabinet which met here on Tuesday under the chairmanship of chief minister, Omar Abdullah, approved the following transfers and postings in the administration:B B Vyas, Principal Secretary to Governor has been transferred and asked to report to the GAD for further posting More

Babu fakes divorce to hide black money in wife’s name

What an idea Sir Ji

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 4: Would a man pretend to have divorced his wife only to disown the black-money he possess in her name? Well a senior official in the state government has played exactly the same trick.The official, who heads two key departments in the industrial sector, is understood to have filed More

Militants have changed tactics: Army

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Aug 4: The army chief, general Deepak Kapoor, on Tuesday asserted that militants had changed their tactics, but he was quick to add that army was capable of thwarting any attacks.“We are aware of change in tactics by the militants but we have also refined our procedures to respond to More

Troopers occupy 132 govt buildings in JK: Antony

‘560 Cases of Land Compensation Pending’

SHEIKH AHMED

New Delhi, Aug 4: The defence minister, A K Antony, on Tuesday said that at least 132 buildings of the JK government were under the occupation of the forces and till date the state had not been compensated for it. He said 560 cases of land acquisition by troopers in Jammu and Kashmir were pending More



  • Perspective

Environment matters

AMARNATH FALL-OUT

Chief Minister has a pivotal role to play in having this question answered, writes Tahir Muztar.“Eco Plus”- a 16-page, a special supplement on environment’ to Greater Kashmir , is no doubt remarkably rich More


  • Op-Ed

Mains ahead. Gear up for the next milestone

CIVIL SERVICE

Now that you have qualified Prelims, here are some tips for the Main Examination, writes Zubair Ahmad.Aspirants who have scored more than 208.81 marks have qualified the Prelims examination. Their  More



  • Reflections

Why do we experience shock after shock?

This refers to the recent events of crime and moral degradation in Kashmir. Every parent, rich or poor, wants to protect his child from any kind of evil. No parent denies inculcating morals and introducing More


  • Editorial

A fresh beginning

It is a war of attrition that majority of people are not interested in.  The duel of words that has been going on between the ruling National-Congress alliance and the opposition Peoples’ Democratic More


  • News

No epidemic in Seer Hamdan: Govt

Srinagar, Aug 4: According to spokesman of Health department, a team of doctors headed by an epidemiologist today visited Seer Hamdan in Islamabad district and took water samples the tests. The spokesman More


  • City

3 fountains to beautify City

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 4: Finally, the much awaited beautification of the Srinagar seems to have started taking shape. And this time, Shahr-e-Khaas has taken lead as Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is all More



  • Jammu

Shift CU office to Samba: CUAS

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 4: The Central University Andolan Samiti (CUAS) on Tuesday announced three point agenda of the Samiti and demanded immediate establishment of the Central University at Samba, and shifting of More


  • News

No epidemic in Seer Hamdan: Govt

Srinagar, Aug 4: According to spokesman of Health department, a team of doctors headed by an epidemiologist today visited Seer Hamdan in Islamabad district and took water samples the tests. The spokesman More


  • GK Business

Moonland holds promise for astro-tourism

Valley touroperators eye Ladakh to exploit its skies

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Aug 4: The overwhelming tourist response the spectacle of the longest solar eclipse of this century evoked has encouraged the Valley-based tour operators to promote astro-tourism in Ladakh. & More



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