Every evening people can be seen cursing the administration when they have to burn holes in their pocket to hire auto-rickshaws for reaching their destinations. The reason being people are...

The amount and extent of institutionalized corruption in Jammu and Kashmir quite reasonably justifies its position among the top in the Transparency International’s list of corrupt states. Not a single...

That Governor’s administration has issued notices to 19 private schools for charging "exorbitant" fees and forcing parents to purchase non-prescribed books and stationery from selected vendors in Jammu is a...

The ‘almost-daily’ protests and agitations in Kashmir – not only around big political developments but also about routine and mundane matters like power outages, broken roads, lack of drinking water,...

“This is to be asserted in general of men, that they are ungrateful, fickle, fake, cowardly, covetous… As long as you succeed they are yours entirely; they will offer you...

There are so many other potential resources that could easily change the socio-economic profile of the state. But thus far successive governments have only talked wishfully about them, while practically...

The most daunting task for India, immediately after independence, was to manage its vast diversity. In a country of more than 500 spoken languages, scores of practising religions, hundreds of...

One more political worker in south Kashmir has fallen to the bullets of suspected militants. Targeting unarmed people for their political ideologies is a heinous crime and the crime is...

In the developed West, if you are driving a car and you hear a siren of an ambulance or a police car, you simply pull up to the side to...

Finally the United Nations Security Council has designated the Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as a “global terrorist”. As expected the BJP-led government at the Centre has already started drumming it...