Great Soul

After all we are talking about a human being

WORDS WITHIN By Firdous Syed

Pulitzer prize-winning author Joseph Lelyveld’s latest book Great Soul; Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India has triggered an uproar in India. States like Maharashtra and Gujarat have recommended ban on the book. Indian Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily had also indicated that centre too is contemplating More
Think the Impossible

Of Derrida, Foucault and French deconstructionism

LITERATURE By Christopher Bray

Are the theory wars over? Twenty-five years ago you couldn't cocoa your cappuccino without someone accusing you of floating a signifier, much less close down the, ahem, discourse with a simple "I prefer my coffee that way". Who is this mythic "I", the theorists wanted to know, and how could he presume More
  • Kashmir

Moulana’s killing shocks separatists, religious leaders, traders

HUGE LOSS, SAY GEELANI, MALIK,MIRWAIZ

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 8: Killing of Jamaiat-Ahl-hadith president Moulana Showkat, killed in an IED explosion at Maisuma here on Friday, has shocked separatists, religious leaders and traders across the Valley More


  • Srinagar City

9 years on justice eludes Rainawari family

On son’s death anniversary, family appeals CM for justice

CUSTODIAL KILLING

Srinagar, Apr 8: On the 9th death anniversary of their beloved Showkat Ahmad Zargar, a government employee from Rainawari who was killed in a fake encounter in 2002, his family has appealed the Chief Minister More



  • Jammu

Qayoom sent to police remand

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu: A day after his release from the Kot Bhalwal jail, a local court today sent High Court Bar Association president, Mian Abdul Qayoom to two days police remand. Qayoom was produced before Sub More


  • Briefs

PDP defers demonstration

Srinagar, Apr 8: In view of the present situation created due to the assassination of  president Jamiat Ahli Hadees Moulana Showkat Hussain, PDP has decided to defer its demonstration programme  More


  • Business

Local enterprises pitch for Ompora Industrial Estate

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 8: The Valley industrialists demanded that the space in the Ompora Industrial Estate should be provided to the local enterprises only.Under the banner of Federation Chamber of Industries More


  • News

HAZARE TO END FAST TODAY

Agreement Reached With Govt

New Delhi, Apr 8: The Union Government tonight blinked in the battle of attrition with  Anna Hazare by agreeing to issue a formal order to set up a joint committee for drafting an effective Lokpal More


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