Saffron Mission: Facts and Figures

In response to the Guest Column by Maneka Gandhi on the subject of the dwindling Saffron production in Kashmir and the performance of Saffron Mission

Farooq A. Lone

  Mrs. Maneka Gandhi, Hon’ble Member of Parliament has shown keen interest on the development and prospects of saffron in Kashmir in her exclusive article published in Daily Greater Kashmir on July 26, 2012. The article provides a detailed account of historical aspects of saffron. However More
Where’s ‘Noble’ lady?

Sajjad bazaz

Aung San SuuKyi’s silence over Muslim massacre is simply criminalOn the eve of my birthday on August 15, my 10-year-old son while extending birthday greeting subjected me to a rigorous general knowledge (GK) test.  While holding his 4th Standard general knowledge (GK) book in his hand, he More
Muskan: The victim of conflict

How vulnerable our children are

Javaid Malik

Recently a 9-year old Muskan got stuck in concertina wire laid around a paramilitary CRPF bunker at Wazir Bagh in Civil Lines area of the city. The poor child got nine stitches on her head but luckily she survived. Concertina wires around bunkers are a common sight across the Valley. In past twenty More
  • Kashmir

Sikh body seeks impartial probe into Chattisinghpora massacre

Pitch For Minority Status As Per NCMA

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Aug 17: Criticizing the state government for failing to provide minority status to Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) Friday demanded a fresh and More


  • Srinagar City

Rush swells on Jum’atul Vida, over 1 lakh vehicles out on roads

Traffic movement comparatively better; Shoppers, traders feel respite

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Aug 17: Much against the fears of massive gridlocks ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the traffic movement remained comparatively better during the festive shopping in the City centre Friday while thousands More



  • Jammu

500 Burmese families live in miserable condition in Jammu

ARUN SINGH

Jammu, Aug 17: At least 500 Burmese families in Jammu are living in a miserable condition for years together. The families lack basic facilities, making their lives extremely difficult to live. About More


  • South Asia

Don’t forget underprivileged on Eid: Salahuddin

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, Aug 17: On the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Chairman of United Jihad Council (UJC), Syed Salahuddin has extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Kashmir while urging them not to forget the underprivileged More


  • World

Wisconsin gurdwara member shot dead

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Washington: Nearly two weeks after six Sikhs were killed by a white supremacist at a Wisconsin gurdwara, a member of the same shrine has been shot dead in an attempted robbery, sending shock waves among More


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