Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

State Times News Srinagar: The Centre has decided to relax the requirement of a Protected Area Permit for foreigners visiting various parts of Ladakh including the Nubra valley, Jammu and Kashmir government said on Sunday. "At the…
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Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) leader Iftikhar Misger, who unsuccessfully contested the assembly by-poll against Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, was on Sunday forced to shout 'azadi' slogans and announce renunciation of…
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State Times News Srinagar: Hitting out at the PDP-BJP government, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday said "confusion abounds" in it over the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani while people are suffering.…
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Dost Khan JAMMU: Naïve as they are about the genesis of Kashmir crisis, some prominent politicians across the country have become hyper active in seeking 'resolution of the problem', especially after the latest spell of violence over…
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Terrorism has been the centre of debate ever since  world realised the dangers it posed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his UN Assembly address had called for joint  mechanism to stem the rot. There had been a cool response from…
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Just as onions left many crying, it is now the turn of pulses (dal). The price of the poor man's staple has doubled and there is no visible measures to check its spiraling growth. While India has reached self-sufficiency in many food items,…
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Kota Sriraj  The sustainable development goals for the next 15 years, adopted by countries in September 2015, envision ending hunger by 2030 by ensuring sustainable food production. In the face of rising population and consequently an…
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Mahadeep Singh Jamwal Since the cat in Kashmir has gone out of bag, it has given an occasion to all political parties, columnist, social organisations, and every Tom and Jerry to comment in his own way, with regard to causes and concern…
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R. K Pachauri  While the Indian economy will benefit by the tailwinds of monsoon rains, attention has not been provided to another godsend for the country, which has been beneficial of late - the downtrend in global oil prices. There is…
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Dear Editor, I was reminded of an incident 10 years ago when I, along with my wife and another Haryanvi artist, were the guests of Mrs Bushra Khaliq in Lahore on our journey back from the Karachi meet of the World Social Forum. Her husband,…
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