[ad_1] by Syed Shadab Ali Gillani SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the centre and the state of Manipur to take the required actions to improve security and provide aid and rehabilitation to those affected by ethnic violence in the northeastern state. Besides, the apex court asked the CentreContinue Reading

Briefing May 7-13, 2023

[ad_1] SANASAR It was tragic that in the middle of the night when a hotel went up in flames, the inmates were deep into slumber and two of them – including the hotel manager, lost their lives. Five others survived with serious injuries. Now the government has ordered an enquiryContinue Reading

[ad_1] Despite three prominent absentees’, the G20 Youth Summit in Ladakh was an impressive success, reports  Raashid Andrabi Some participants of the Y20, a G20 summit activity, in Leh on April 26, 2023 The Sino-Indian standoff has kept the world’s attention diverted towards Ladakh heights for the last two years.Continue Reading

Briefing April 30-May 6, 2023

[ad_1] POONCH Remains of the ill-fated army truck that went up in flames after suspected militants attacked it in Bhata Dhurian area in Mendhar (Poonch) on April 20, 2023. Six soldiers were killed and one survived injured. Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained six persons after questioning nearly 200 peopleContinue Reading

The College Crisis

[ad_1] With a huge network of colleges and a lot of enrolment, the students are dissatisfied with the pace and process of the education they get, reports Babra Wani Girl students of a college in Srinagar enjoying the sunshine on the premises of the college. KL Image: Bilal Bahadur WithContinue Reading

The SKIMS Story

[ad_1] In the 40 years of its existence, the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), a deemed university, has emerged as a key research and healthcare facility for the well-being of people within and outside Kashmir. While the scope of improvements is vast, interventions in its autonomous character may neitherContinue Reading

JK Budget 2023-24

[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman’s fourth consecutive budget has reduced funds for developmental activities as expenditure booked for asset creation in 2022-23 saw a steep fall, reports Raashid Andrabi Nirmala Sitharaman Last week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Jammu and Kashmir’s fourth consecutive budget, for fiscal 2023-24. At Rs 118,500 crore, it isContinue Reading

JK Budget 2023-24: Read FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Jammu and Kashmir budget in the Lok Sabha on March 13, 2023. It was her fourth consecutive budget estimate that she presented in the parliament after Jammu and Kashmir was sliced into two federally governed Union Territories. Here is the full textContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Anurag Thakur, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, alleged on Friday that The New York Times was disseminating falsehoods about India. He characterized an opinion article published by the newspaper on press freedom in Kashmir as deceptive and imaginary. “New York Times had long back dropped all pretensionsContinue Reading