Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

Hiranmay Karlekar  To many, the explosion of thunder and snuffle over the Salman Khan case is now old hat, given the ephemeral lifespan of news items. Yet aspects of it, particularly the reactions of a significant section of India's…
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Swapan Dasgupta  There is a rarefied view, quite prevalent among both the non-voting classes and the tribe of over-zealous activists associated with what has come to be called 'civil society', that holds Indian democracy in very low…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS POONCH: Unearthing a racket involved in sale of ration meant for mid-day meal for government schools, the Poonch Police on Monday arrested a local trader while the supplier and the school headmaster went underground.…
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AGENCY New Delhi: India is in the process of seeking UN sanctions against banned Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Salahuddin for a freeze on his assets and a travel ban for his association with Al-Qaeda terror group and its affiliates like…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The Cabinet which met here on Monday, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed ordered the transfers and postings in R&B, PDD, and PHE departments. Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Chief Engineer,…
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Dear Editor, As 9/11 changed the world's perception on terror especially by Super Power USA, India should use the 16/12 ghastly massacre of innocent school children in Peshawar to highlight the flawed state policies of promoting terror…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The Cabinet which met here on Monday, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed approved the draft amendment Ordinance for amending sub section (3) of section 3 of the Jammu and Kashmir…
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Dear Editor, With a new security paradigm, the Chinese 'Maritime Silk Road' concept will damage our thinking of China as a friend. Our strategy to have more friendly rapport with our neighbours becomes all the more essential.The Chinese…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Government incurred Rs 14,915 crore on power purchase during 2009-10 to 2013-14, and recovered only Rs 5,663 crore during this five-year period, resulting in a deficit of massive Rs 9,262 crore,…
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 AGENCY Seoul: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took another jibe at previous governments which practiced 'Look East' policy, saying India has had enough of it and it's time to 'Act East'. "Earlier, it was 'Look East Policy'. We have…
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