Loses due to hailstorm: Fruit growers reiterate demand for crop insurance scheme
Srinagar: Fruit growers in south Kashmir’s Kulgam and Shopian districts have appealed to the administration for compensation after a hailstorm caused extensive damage to their crops on Monday evening. The destruction has once again prompted calls for the government to implement a crop insurance scheme. The heavy hailstorm devastated the harvest-ready apple crops in dozens […]
The Pir Panjal Challenge
By: Kanchan Basu The Indian Army is not used to persistent negative encounters that upset its tremendous track record in counter-terrorist operations. It does not claim continuous success either, as negative encounters did occur in the past intermittently – although mostly after long intervals. That was when the strength of terrorists was high, intelligence less […]
The unkempt promises
By: Shahid Ul Islam Kashmir that boasts of some of the most beautiful landscapes and has a long history of tradition and culture is a region that has suffered from the backlash of politics and failed promises for years. Politicians in the valley have proven to be hypocrites who use people’s confidence and expectations to […]
US voters say they’re ready for a woman president
By: Adam Eichen, Jesse Rhodes and Tatishe Nteta Since President Joe Biden exited the presidential race on July 21, 2024, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris’ campaign has generated widespread enthusiasm and attention. She quickly became the official Democratic presidential nominee and erased Donald Trump’s lead over Biden in […]
Assembly Elections-2024: DEO Srinagar reviews Election preparedness
Directs strict adherence of ECI’s guidelines in performing Election related duties SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing measures to ensure smooth and hassle free conduct of General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024, the District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday chaired a comprehensive meeting at Meeting Hall of DC office Complex, here to review […]
