Advisor Vyas for fast-pacing implementation of RDD schemes
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: Advisor to Governor B B Vyas today directed for fast-pacing the implementation of various rural development schemes so that the socio-economic landscape of the rural areas gets a flip. The Advisor was speaking to the officers during a review meeting of RDD. Secretary RDD Sheetal Nanda, DG Finance (Codes) Rafi Ahmed Andrabi, […]
Women mowed down by speedy tractor in Tangmarg
By: Mushtaq ul Hassan Tangmarg, August 29: A mother of three children was crushed to death on Wednesday after being mowed down by a speedy tractor at Hardu Ichloo, Tangmarg. According to reports, the injured women was taken to SDH Tangmarg for treatment where from doctors referred her to SKIMS, Soura where she succumbed to […]
Iran ready to abandon nuclear deal if needed: Khamenei
Tehran, Aug 29: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said today that his government should be ready to “set aside” the 2015 nuclear deal if it is no longer in the country’s national interests. “The JCPOA (nuclear deal) is not the objective, it is only a means,” he said in a meeting with the cabinet, […]
SC gives arrested activists a breather, says dissent is safety valve of democracy
New Delhi/Pune, Aug 29 : The Maharashtra Police’s move to arrest five well known activists was punctured today with the Supreme Court observing that “dissent is the safety valve of democracy” and directing that those in its custody be kept under house arrest. The five human rights activists — Varavara Rao, Vernon Gonzalves, Arun Ferreira, […]
Tasaduq Jeelani reviews functioning of Tourism Department
JAMMU, AUGUST 29: Director Tourism, Jammu, O.P. Bhagat today convened a meeting with officers to review the functioning of the Department. While reviewing various development projects, the Director asked the Deputy Director Tourism, Maintenance & Works (DD, M&W) to ensure timely completion of projects sanctioned under three different components of “Himalayan Circuit of Swadesh Darshan […]
Time to talk
India must accept Imran Khan's offer
By: Manini Chatterjee When a difficult neighbour offers unsolicited help during a moment of crisis, you can do one of two things. You can choose to be large hearted – for it is much tougher to receive than to give – and accept the offer, seizing the opportunity it provides for a possible rapprochement in […]
Spurious challenge thrown at J&K via Article 35A
It is also important to note that it is through Article 35A that permanent residents of J&K become citizens of India.
By: Anand Sahay The RSS-BJP had long desired to be in government in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s only Muslim-majority state, in order to try out its brand of politics there. Well, it seems it has badly messed up the opportunity it got. With anger welling up across Kashmir — and across the political spectrum in […]
Saqlain Mushtaq lashes out at PCB
London: Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has lashed out the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for not utilising his expertise in the spin bowling department. Mushtaq who is currently serving as the England spin bowling consultant is disappointed over the fact that he has been made to feel a non-entity by the PCB in the past. […]
Bhagat reviews functioning of Tourism Department
JAMMU, AUGUST 29: Director Tourism, Jammu, O.P. Bhagat today convened a meeting with officers to review the functioning of the Department. While reviewing various development projects, the Director asked the Deputy Director Tourism, Maintenance & Works (DD, M&W) to ensure timely completion of projects sanctioned under three different components of “Himalayan Circuit of Swadesh Darshan […]
Ganai to conduct public hearing in Srinagar on Aug 30
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, will be available to meet public deputations at JK Governor’s Grievance Cell at Church Lane, Srinagar, from 12.00 Noon to 2.00 pm on 30.8.2018 (Thursday), a statement issued by the government said. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), […]
