Don't rely on such surveys too much!
An advertisement highlighting the ‘achievements’ of the state government appeared in local dailies on Nov 21. And why not, our state earned laurels for standing first in Primary Health Care and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Bewildered, I explained the projected excellent MoreGMC issue
This refers to news regarding GMC de-recognition threat in Greater Kashmir. I wonder why the shortage of faculty in various departments of GMC is suddenly being highlighted when the problem has been there for quite a long time now. Or is it that a handful of people are about to retire in a few months MoreCondemnable incident
This refers to news regarding Mirwaiz Umar Farooq being heckled in Chandigarh by activists of right-wing Hindu organizations and Kashmiri Pandits. It is really disheartening to see such incidents taking place. The incident has evoked sharp condemnation from one and all, and rightly so. Hooligans won MoreWild attacks
It is shocking to see the rising incidents of man-animal conflict. It is unfortunate to note the figures in an official report in GK (23 Nov 2010) that during the last three years 56 deaths have happened due to wild animals and 638 people got injured. The root cause for this conflict is the destruction MoreHeckling Mirwaiz
This refers heckling of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq by extremist groups in Chandigarh. The incident clearly exposes the immature political sense of those who carry out such frustrating acts. What is also more condemnable is the reaction of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to the incident, saying "it was bound MoreWhy silence?
This refers to the news item "PDD invents novel idea to curb power pilferage" (GK 26-11-2010). Though PDD has installed meters in both the regions of Jammu and Kashmir, yet power cuts are a routine in Kashmir even in the metered areas also. There is no power cut in the metered areas in other divisions More- Kashmir
No ambiguity in my 5-pt proposals: Geelani
Srinagar, Nov 29: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Sunday said that his five-point proposals were clear and there was no ambiguity in it. Reacting to Dilip Padgoankar’s statement More
- Srinagar City
Neglected Kalai: Rampart now part of residential ‘houses’
Stretch between Kathi, Bachi and Sangeen Darwazas worst hit by encroachments; Despite declaring wall protected, Govt improves civic amenities to ‘illegal colonies’, gets roads blacktopped again
M HYDERI
MAJOR portion of the 4.75 KM long Kalai (Mughal City Wall) is facing encroachments while stretch between the three main gates of the historic rampart–the Kathi, Bachi and Sangeen Darwazas –is worst hit More
- Jammu
Divided we stand: Ruling alliance presidents maintain distance
RAJEEV SHARMA
Jammu, Nov 28: Differences within coalition partners-the ruling National Conference and the Pradesh Congress - on Sunday turned murkier and were quite visible when the presidents of both parties ‘preferred More
- Business
JK to experiment multi-crop cultivation
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Nov 28: With frequent crop failures posing major challenge to J&K, the state government has decided to encourage the farmers to switch over to multi-crop cultivation and for this it has sought More
- News
1998 nuke tests gave parity to Pak: Jaswant
New Delhi, Nov 28: Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh, known for toeing a different line from that of his party on several issues, today said India's nuclear tests in 1998 during the NDA regime gave a "parity More
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