Truth about a SIGNATURE

HISTORY

Rummaging through the happening days of October 1947, B.L. Saraf brings out some pertinent things related to Kashmir’s political history

For quite some time now, a motivated   debate has been going on in some sections of the  press  to demolish the  Instrument Of Accession; which established a  legal  relationship between J&K and India,  in 1947.  Some columnists have gone to the extent More
Biofortification: Mind your food

RESEARCH

Khurshid Ahmed Bhat and Zahoor Ahmed Dar explain the need for development of iron fortified staple diets

Iron deficiency has long been considered as a major form of malnutrition throughout the world. Its deficiency may cause death or disability either directly or by increasing the risk of death or disability from other causes. IDA (Iron Deficiency Anemia) directly causes impaired muscle function and More
Contradiction Within

STANDARDS

No double standards, violence from any side is condemnable, writes Samuel Baid

Ironically in strife-torn Kashmir, the violence has assumed two forms- one is condemnable and evokes strikes, protests and often violent clashes and the other form of violence goes unnoticed and often un-condemned or evokes belated yet subtle condemnation. The recent civilian killings in Kashmir after More
  • Kashmir

Naeem seeks quashment of defamation case

Files petition in HC

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 4: The High Court Friday deferred the hearing of the petition by Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson Naeem Akthar seeking quashment of the defamation case against him in the trial court More


  • Srinagar City

Govt issues shoot-at-sight orders

City to have canine sanctuary, other districts SPCAs; Div Com holds tele-meeting

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Mar 4: Giving more teeth to the men in uniform, the government has issued shoot-at-sight orders, which the police and other security forces can utilize anytime: But for now only to kill dogs More



  • News in Brief

Ferris wheel collapses, 14 injured

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Mar 4: At least 14 persons including 10 children and four women were injured when a ferris wheel they were riding on collapsed during the festival on the Urs of Syed Janbaz Wali (RA) at Khanpora More


  • Business

CM for blending traditional wisdom with modern farm techniques

3rd Convocation of SKUAST-J

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 4: Terming agriculture as centre pillar in the state’s economic growth, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday underscored the importance of this and allied sectors as pivotal in employment generation More


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