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Jammu And Kashmir Administration 'Incompetent', Misled Four Times: Omar Abdullah On Gujarat Conman

Jammu And Kashmir Administration 'Incompetent', Misled Four Times: Omar Abdullah On Gujarat Conman

Mar 19, 2023

He said the government has had no achievement after the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019, and its officials are busy licking the boots of whosoever comes from Delhi with the hope of promotions and posting

Book Review: Kevin Peraino’s ‘A Force So Swift’ Gives Peek Into Birth Of Modern China And Early US Policy Debates

Book Review: Kevin Peraino’s ‘A Force So Swift’ Gives Peek Into Birth Of Modern China And Early US Policy Debates

Mar 19, 2023

While there were reconciliatory voices in the US administration in 1949 on China, they were based on the hope that the Communist rule will be subverted, notes Kevin Peraino in his book ‘A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949’. However, once it became clear the Communists were there to stay, some in the administration sought Communist containment in Asia, making you wonder whether you are reading about 1949 or 2023.

When Gujarat Conman Sought Election-Related Details In Jammu And Kashmir

When Gujarat Conman Sought Election-Related Details In Jammu And Kashmir

Mar 18, 2023

Jammu and Kashmir police Friday issued a formal statement on the incident saying they arrested a man from Gujarat posing as a senior official of Prime Minister’s Office in Srinagar on March 3 and the man is currently under police custody

Gujarat Conman Arrested For Projecting Himself As Additional Director Of PMO In J&K

Gujarat Conman Arrested For Projecting Himself As Additional Director Of PMO In J&K

Mar 17, 2023

The police sources say that the man resorted to cheating, and forgery and duped people under a plan to secure monetary benefits. The police have booked him under sections 419, 420, 467, 468, and 471 of the IPC.

'Denial Of Fundamental Rights': Farooq-Led Team Meets ECI Over Delay In Elections In J&K

'Denial Of Fundamental Rights': Farooq-Led Team Meets ECI Over Delay In Elections In J&K

Mar 16, 2023

The delegation said the assembly election would be the first and most important step towards the restoration of all the constitutional rights guaranteed in the constitution of India and the fulfilment of the political aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir

A Letter To A Lantern

A Letter To A Lantern

Mar 13, 2023

In his work ‘Don’t Talk Ill About Others’, Kashmiri artist Nasir Hassan is seen carrying a lantern as a way of finding his lost world

J&K National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah Returns To Fore, To Lead All-Party Delegation To Delhi

J&K National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah Returns To Fore, To Lead All-Party Delegation To Delhi

Mar 12, 2023

After chairing a meeting of all parties in Jammu and Kashmir except for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), J&K National Conference chief Dr Farooq Abdullah said assembly elections and restoration of statehood will be on the agenda on the visit to Delhi. Criticising the Union Territory’s administration, he also said that only an elected assembly should impose taxes as MLAs and not bureaucrats and answerable to people.

Pan-India Study Finds Highest Dementia Cases In Jammu And Kashmir With 11%

Pan-India Study Finds Highest Dementia Cases In Jammu And Kashmir With 11%

Mar 08, 2023

While 8.8 million elderly Indians live with dementia, this number might reach up to 16.9 million by 2036.

'Akhand Bharat' Will Be A Reality Now, PoK Is Integral Part Of India: J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

'Akhand Bharat' Will Be A Reality Now, PoK Is Integral Part Of India: J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

Mar 07, 2023

While inaugurating the special governance camp for displaced persons of Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the displaced families of PoJK have suffered a lot. He also added that PM Modi understood their sufferings and made arrangements for their financial support and settlement.

Art, Food & Roses, A Cultural Festival Awaits G20 Delegates in Ladakh

Art, Food & Roses, A Cultural Festival Awaits G20 Delegates in Ladakh

Feb 26, 2023

The global leaders will be welcomed by artists and civil society members of Ladakh. The G20 delegates attending the cultural festival in Ladakh can expect to be welcomed by local artists and civil society members of the region.

The Sufi Lament

The Sufi Lament

Feb 26, 2023

Sitting in his home on the outskirts of Srinagar’s Mochwa area, Ustad Mohammad Yaqub Sheikh has grown up with Sufi Music and has all along remained with the great Sufi singers of Kashmir in Srinagar’s downtown.

Meet Miss Ladoll, The Ladakhi Rapper Who Is Using Music For Ladakh's Social Causes

Meet Miss Ladoll, The Ladakhi Rapper Who Is Using Music For Ladakh's Social Causes

Feb 25, 2023

Ladakhi rapper Miss Ladoll produced a video to support the movement of Ladakhi icon Sonam Wangchuk. She tells Outlook that the video is her little contribution to Wangchuk’s struggle for the betterment of Ladakh.

Ladakh UT Came Suddenly Without Political Process, They Felt Expectations Weren't Met: Strategic Expert P Stobdan

Ladakh UT Came Suddenly Without Political Process, They Felt Expectations Weren't Met: Strategic Expert P Stobdan

Feb 25, 2023

The current Ladakhi political standoff is in conflict with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ideology of ‘one country, one nation, and one law’ based on the principle of equality, says author and former diplomat Phunchok Stobdan in an interview.

'Mir Jaffar', 'Vote Cutter': Ghulam Nabi Azad Sends Legal Notice To Jairam Ramesh Over Derogatory Remarks, Seeks Apology

'Mir Jaffar', 'Vote Cutter': Ghulam Nabi Azad Sends Legal Notice To Jairam Ramesh Over Derogatory Remarks, Seeks Apology

Feb 25, 2023

The notice says the statements of Jairam Ramesh against Ghulam Nabi Azad are 'defamatory', issued purely for having 'malice against Mr Azad' and with an aim to tarnish his reputation and the credibility he has built over the decades.

Ukraine War: How Russian Invasion Targeted Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage And Books Became Instruments Of War

Ukraine War: How Russian Invasion Targeted Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage And Books Became Instruments Of War

Feb 22, 2023

Ukrainian and independent experts believe the targeted attacks at cultural sites and destruction of Ukrainian books is deliberate erasure of Ukrainian culture. They see it as part of a deliberate effort by Russia to undermine the Ukrainian nation and its people.

J&K Political Parties Say 'No Taxation Without Representation' As Lt Gov Administration Imposes Property Tax

J&K Political Parties Say 'No Taxation Without Representation' As Lt Gov Administration Imposes Property Tax

Feb 22, 2023

National Conference criticised the notification of the imposition of property tax in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the notification smacks of arbitrariness.

Rumours, Jeans, Houses And The Memories Of 2014 Srinagar Floods

Rumours, Jeans, Houses And The Memories Of 2014 Srinagar Floods

Feb 21, 2023

In all tragedies that Kashmir faces, whether political or natural, ‘communication blackout’ is common. In September 2014, the first thing that drowned was communication. In the absence of any communication, rumours travelled faster than Jhelum’s water.

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Jaishankar's Intervention In Her Passport Renewal; CID Points At 'Undermining National Security'

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Jaishankar's Intervention In Her Passport Renewal; CID Points At 'Undermining National Security'

Feb 21, 2023

In January, Jammu and Kashmir High Court passed strictures against the passport officer for denying the passport to Mehbooba Mufti's mother, asking him to consider the application for re-issuance of her passport.

'Nationalist' JK Awami Awaaz Party That Once Unfurled National Flag At Lal Chowk Now Seeks 'Azadi'

'Nationalist' JK Awami Awaaz Party That Once Unfurled National Flag At Lal Chowk Now Seeks 'Azadi'

Feb 18, 2023

The JK Awami Awaaz Party has had a change of heart in the past one year. Last year, they were hoisting the national flag. Now they are seeking ‘azaadi’.

Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Iltija Mufti Moves J&K High Court Over Delay Of Her Passport Issuance

Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Iltija Mufti Moves J&K High Court Over Delay Of Her Passport Issuance

Feb 16, 2023

Iltija Mufti described the delay as illegal and unconstitutional and says it is violating her fundamental right to travel abroad as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India.

Rahul Gandhi To Be Back In Kashmir But This Time To The Snow Slopes Of Gulmarg

Rahul Gandhi To Be Back In Kashmir But This Time To The Snow Slopes Of Gulmarg

Feb 15, 2023

Sources in Congress said that there are no indications that Rahul Gandhi will be meeting party leaders during his visit as this would be his 'personal visit'.

The Contaminated Syrup Tragedy In Jammu And Kashmir’s Ramnagar

The Contaminated Syrup Tragedy In Jammu And Kashmir’s Ramnagar

Feb 12, 2023

The deaths of 12 children in Ramnagar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur was linked to a contaminated syrup. Over two years, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed the charge sheet and the grieving families await a judgement.

Ladakh LG RK Mathur Leaves Ladakh Quietly, Departure Fails To Pacify Ladakhis

Ladakh LG RK Mathur Leaves Ladakh Quietly, Departure Fails To Pacify Ladakhis

Feb 12, 2023

Ladakhi leaders have said that they don’t have issues with individuals and RK Mathur’s departure will not change anything. They said the change in policy will matter, not the change of individuals holding office.

Lithium Discovery In Jammu And Kashmir Opens Hope For Employment In Reasi District

Lithium Discovery In Jammu And Kashmir Opens Hope For Employment In Reasi District

Feb 11, 2023

Highest Railway Bridge, now 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium reserves in Reasi, residents hope for employment and investment.

Sonam Wangchuk Brings Back Focus On Ladakh

Sonam Wangchuk Brings Back Focus On Ladakh

Feb 10, 2023

Sonam Wangchuk’s fast in Leh has drawn attention to the plight of the ecologically fragile Ladakh region like never before

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