No takers for basmati cultivation in Valley

Courtesy lack of mini rice mill

D A RASHID

Srinagar, June 12: Despite having the potential to grow good quality basmati, lack of a mini rice mill comes in way of Kashmir to reap rewards from this crop.  According to experts and agriculturalists basmati cultivation in Kashmir has shown tangible results on frontline demonstration. But More
'TigerText' on mobiles, new headache for security agencies

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 12: It is the new "TigerText" software that  is on the prowl in the cyber space giving fresh concerns to security  agencies as with it the sender can delete all the messages, videos  and photographs on a recipient's mobile. The software enables the consumer to have a More
Valley first time hosts seminar for Chartered Accountants

ICA promises examination centre in Kashmir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 12: In what has come as a good news for the Valley-based chartered accounts, the Institute of Chartered Accounts of India, Varanasi branch, today held a seminar here. A large number of local chartered accountants attended the seminar. Vice president of the Institute, Jaideep More
2500 appear in ALOHA GAT prelims

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 12: About 2500 young children appeared in the second State Level ALOHA General Ability Test (GAT) Prelims Exam 2011 today. The exam was held simultaneously in Central Zone at Humanities Block Kashmir University, here, in North Zone at Government Degree College Sopore and in More
Bank watch

Sajjad bazaz

Loan documentationStamp (Amendment) Act, 2011 makes loans costlier in J&KUPON approval for a bank loan, be it a small or big business loan, consumer loan, housing loan or a personal loan, you will typically be asked to sign several documents, including a loan agreement More
  • Kashmir

‘Articulate political realities of Kashmir’

Anthology of writings on 2010 unrest released

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar June 12: Stating that the Kashmir struggle should be contextualized in proper historical perspective, the journalists, academics and writers have stressed that articulating the political realities More


  • Srinagar City

MEHRAN’S DISAPPEARANCE INSPIRES TV SERIAL

Dard Ka Rishta is a plot about a child sold as ‘orphaned by militancy’ to childless couple in Mumbai. Finally, 16-year-old Sara ends up in dilemma when she meets her real parents in Kashmir

M HYDERI

Srinagar, June 12: Three-year-old Mehran Latief Mir of Shahr-e-Khaas who disappeared in 2008 might be a forgotten case for the state government, which remained clueless in the case. But the mystery has More



  • Jammu

Glaciers melting in Ladakh

Depleting water levels worries experts, locals

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, June 12: Due to erratic climate change, the glaciers are melting at a fast pace in Ladakh, a fresh study has revealed.   The study conducted by a Non-government Organisation in the region More


  • Briefs

Justice Kalif-ul-llah inaugurates legal aid clinic

Baramulla,June 12: The Acting Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice F M Kalif-ul-llah inaugurated free legal aid clinic in the Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla’s Office Complex here today More


  • Business

No takers for basmati cultivation in Valley

Courtesy lack of mini rice mill

D A RASHID

Srinagar, June 12: Despite having the potential to grow good quality basmati, lack of a mini rice mill comes in way of Kashmir to reap rewards from this crop.  According to experts and agriculturalists More


  • News

PM, judiciary should be brought under Lokpal's ambit: Digvijay

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Guna (MP)/New Delhi, June 12: In comments at variance with UPA government's stand, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh favours bringing the Prime Minister and higher judiciary under the purview of More


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