ECI revises poll timing for Anantnag PC
JAMMU, APRIL 19: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today revised the poll timings for Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency which is going to polls in three phases from 23rd April 2019. In a notification issued from ECI, has fixed the polling time, in all the polling stations, for the Anantnag parliamentary Constituency from 7:00 PM to […]
Suspension of cross-LoC trade unfortunate: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, Apr 19 (PTI) Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday termed the Centre’s decision to suspend cross-LoC trade “extremely unfortunate” and said such measures for “short-term gains” come at a huge price for the people. Hardening its stand against Pakistan, India Thursday indefinitely suspended cross-LoC trade at two points along the Line of Control […]
Tribunal serves notice to Jamaat-e-Islami, asks why JeI can’t be declared unlawful association
Srinagar, Apr 19 (PTI) The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal, constituted by the Centre, has issued a show cause notice to Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu Kashmir (JeI), which was banned by the government in February, asking it why the organisation cannot be declared as an unlawful association. “A notice is hereby given under sub-section (2) of Section 4 […]
Failure to provide jobs
The prime poll promise during 2014 elections that was offered to the people was creation of jobs. No other party than the BJP took lead in luring the people by this promise of providing jobs to crores of people during the five years they will get to rule the country. However, the promise proved to […]
VHP asks EC to ban Abdullahs, Mehbooba from holding rallies
New Delhi, Apr 18 (PTI) The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday demanded that the Election Commission ban top leaders of Jammu and Kashmir — Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti — from holding public rallies in the state and file FIRs against them for allegedly promoting enmity between the Muslim majority and the other […]
India drops down on World Press Freedom Index
London, Apr 18 (PTI) India has dropped two places on a global press freedom index to be ranked 140th out of 180 countries in the annual Reporters Without Borders analysis released on Thursday, with the lead up to the ongoing Indian general elections flagged as a particularly dangerous time for journalists. The World Press Freedom […]
When donkeys lent a helping hand to poll officials
Chennai, Apr 18 (PTI) While GPS-fitted vehicles are deployed to transport poll materials like EVMs in the State, such technology or vehicles do not always help; especially when it comes to hilly terrains of Tamil Nadu to send across election paraphernalia. Particularly, where there are no roads to reach hamlets on hill tops -leave alone […]
The NEET deceit
As the date for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) approaches the students in Kashmir valley have once again faced deceit and betrayal by the authorities who conduct the examination. The authorities have once again despite assurances and promises by the state government officials and political bigwigs assigned outside state exam centres for many […]
Who is the real lion in Kashmir Politics?
It is a battle of lions in the hectic poll campaign in Jammu and Kashmir with every party claiming to be the ‘king’ of the political jungle in the Valley
Meer Abass On the onset of election fever, political parties belonging to exploiting ruling classes use all kinds of tricks to lure voters on their side to grab power. Money and muscle power is also utilized to over awe and prevent those, who are against such politicians and give funny names to public rallies and […]
Digital Marketing- An impeccable need of the hour for businesses in JK
Digital Marketing actually levels the playing field, providing small and medium enterprises the chance to compete against the big boys
Ravees Bhatt With the number of internet users in Jammu and Kashmir poised to touch a whopping half of the population of the state in coming time s per Internet and Mobile Association of India, investing in digital marketing guarantees a colossal growth for J&K Enterprises. With the change and evolution of modern technologies, small […]
