Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

Los Angeles: Actor Benedict Cumberbatch will star in and co-produce the big screen adaptation of classic British novel "Rogue Male". Michael Lesslie ('Macbeth', 'Assassin's Creed') has been hired to write the screenplay for the project,…
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Washington: Lashing out at American media, Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump termed CNN as "Clinton News Network" and called the New York Times "dishonest" for allegedly favouring his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. "You look…
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Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex surged 117.51 points in late morning deals on buying in key heavyweights of FMCG, auto, capital goods, teck, consumer durables, oil&gas and energy, despite weak Asian cues. Rising hopes of GST passage…
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Srinagar: Kashmir, which came to life last evening following relaxation in strike by separatists, today again witnessed as shutdown as curfew remained in force in some parts and restrictions were in effect in rest of the Valley to…
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Srinagar: A petrol bomb was hurled at the house of Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Naeem Akhtar in Parraypora area of the city last night, police said today. No one was hurt in the attack that was carried out by unidentified…
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Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar talking on use of army and Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) for containing internal turmoil  and militancy  in the country is the first straight talk given  by any Defence  Minister. Army has…
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The recent rains it appears have watered down the dream of getting Smart cities for Jammu and Kashmir further. The current monsoon season is yet not over. The trail of damage it had left in Jammu last week tells volumes about the blatant…
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R. P Nailwal Once again the northern sub-Himalayan state of Uttarakhand faced the fury of nature in a big way claiming some 30 lives and rendering hundreds homeless in floods due to cloudburst recently. The post calamity sufferings of the…
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SHIVETA GUPTA The concept of cleanliness is as old as human existence on Earth. It is rightly said by John Wesley, "Cleanliness is indeed next to Godliness". The palace of God is clean where Lord Majority resides but why our heart is…
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Ashok Malik  How times change. In 1992, when Bill Clinton was elected to the White House, the Washington, DC, establishment was surprised. It had been expected that President George HW Bush would get a second term. Part of the reason for…
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