Of elections and K-resolution

EXPLORING OPTIONS

New Delhi appointed interlocutor on Kashmir, Prof MM Ansari writes about the recently held Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir and the resolution of Kashmir issue

An overwhelming people’s response to the recent Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir and its expected outcome offer a fresh opportunity for evolving an acceptable solution responsive to the aspirations of all residents of the State.   A decentralized form of participatory governance More
Trip down the memory lane

Discovery of Hepatitis-E Virus

Prof. M S Khuroo sums up the story of this path-breaking discovery

 Year 2010 hepatitis E completed 30 years of its discovery (Khuroo, M. S. Study of an epidemic of Non-A, Non-B hepatitis. Possibility of another human hepatitis virus distinct from post-transfusion Non-A, Non-B type. American Journal of Medicine, 1980; 68:818-825). This occasion was celebrated More
Making Life Work

MUSINGS

In work lies the purpose of life, writes Dr Mushtaq Chalkoo

The life is work. And the work needs to be done. Work is not something that springs ready-made into our sight. Work is something that is created. New inventions, new markets, new systems of distribution must be created and brought into existence as times change and old methods, old markets become inadequate More
  • Kashmir

Patient dies due to ‘negligence’ of docs

D A RASHID

Srinagar, June 27: A patient died due to alleged negligence of doctors at the  Casualty Ward of the SMHS hospital here on Sunday.  Sources told Greater Kashmir, Mugli, a heart patient, wife of More


  • Srinagar City

ERA starts work on commercial complex for dislocated shopkeepers

Div Com chairs meeting, discusses proposed Elevated Expressway Corridor (Flyover) from Jehangir Chowk to Rambagh-Natipora

Srinagar, June 27: For rehabilitation of shopkeepers to be dislocated by the construction of proposed flyover at Jehangir Chowk, the Economic Reconstruction Agency ERA has started work on commercial complex More



  • Jammu

Panchayat Polls 65% polling in Phase-17

Jammu, June 27: The 17th phase of Panchayat Election-2011 concluded peacefully on Monday with large number of people exercising their right of franchise to elect 12 Sarpanchs and 77 Panchs in 2-CD blocks More


  • Briefs

Mosvi, Dr Fai to attend OIC meet

Srinagar, June 27: Senior Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, Aga Syed Hassan Al Mosvi would represent the amalgam at the meeting of Organization of Islamic Conference being held at Kazakisthan this week, More


  • Business

Pranab urge states to cut levies on diesel, LPG

New Delhi, June 27: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has urged state governments to cut levies on diesel, kerosene and domestic LPG to provide some relief to the common man from the recent hike in fuel More


  • News

Home Ministry asks ED,IT to check militant funding

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 27: The Union Home Ministry on Monday asked the Income Tax Department and Enforcement Directorate to pull up their socks and expedite disposal of cases related to financing of militants More


ADD
Designed Developed and Maintaned By Imobisoft Ltd /Algosol Software Solutions