Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

Balbir Punj  After being elected at the Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s 21st congress to replace the jaded leadership of Prakash Karat, Sitaram Yechury, -considered to be the 'good' communist, honed in the Left politics of Jawaharlal…
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Dear Editor, The powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal was massive, destructive and devastating. The prompt action of the Modi Government in rushing aid to the nation needs to be applauded. India has also extended help to…
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Dear Editor, The decision to impose ban on diesel-run vehicles that are older than 10 years is late, but appreciable. All vehicles come with a running age and it is the moral responsibility of owners to discard the vehicle once it crosses…
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Dear Editor, The real challenge before the authorities of Nepal and the relief and rehabilitation teams from across the world including India, has just arrived. There is an urgent need to meet that challenge. It is heartening that India has…
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AGENCY New Delhi: With an aim of boosting tourism in the State, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Sunday asked Bollywood (Indian film industry) to do 'Ghar Vapsi' (return) to the Valley as he talked about various measures, including…
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Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has targeted Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed for alliance with BJP after a self-claimed BJP supporter tweeted communally-inflammatory comments. "Mufti Syed's allies…
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AGENCY New Delhi: An IAS or IPS officer cannot remain suspended beyond a week except for a prior sanction of a review committee to state governments, according to new rules finalised by the Centre. Besides, state governments will have to…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS Srinagar: Army on Sunday busted two militant hideouts near the Line of Control in Tangdhar sector in Kupwara district, seizing a cache of arms and ammunition."Based on a specific input, a search operation was launched in…
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STATE TIMES NEWS MENDHAR: In a major crackdown against blackmarketing of CAPD ration, police on Sunday arrested a salesman and confiscated 295 bags of CAPD ration and seized two vehicles. According to a report, on reliable information SDPO…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: An Army jawan posted at Miran Sahib area in Jammu on Sunday was found dead under mysterious circumstances, a police officer said. "The Army jawan, identified as Sanjeev Kumar, was found dead in his quarter in Miran…
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