Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

NEW DELHI: The Chinese incursion into Ladakh, timed with the visit of President Xi Jinping to India last month, could have been "some signalling", IAF Chief Air Marshal Arup Raha said on Saturday while asserting that the defence…
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BLUNT BUTCHER Shame is a five-alphabet word which has lost its meaning for politicians in Kashmir. In the most testing times during floods in parts of the Valley they vanished into oblivion and once the situation started easing up they…
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The Chief Minister has been right in questioning the efficacy of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited in Jammu and Kashmir as it failed miserably to rise to the occasion to set the most needed communication link in place. While a private cellular…
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Despite all hostilities India has never refused to talk to Pakistan and the passing of a resolution by the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council, urging the Centre to resume talks with Pakistan recently presents two extreme views of the…
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If Mangalyaan reported life in that planet, the separatists from Kashmir on ISI pay rolls will insist on raking up the Kashmir issue with the government at Mars. Pakistan has faced many rebuffs but does not desist from digging graves on the…
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 Kalyani Shankar The election season is picking up with four politically important states going to the polls in the next couple of months. These are the first major elections since the Lok Sabha poll where the BJP-led NDA was voted to…
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Joginder Singh The security of the country should be of the highest priority. However, despite overt and covert threats from Al Qaeda, which has announced its plans to advance towards India, the problem has not received adequate attention…
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Dr.Banarsi Lal, Dr.Shahid Ahamad Seri and  Dera Baba are small hamlets about 30 km away from  world famous  place Katra of Reasi District, where  about 40  houses have been  badly damaged  because of flash floods and land slide on 6th…
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Dear Editor, Laws have no meaning if there is little enforcement. We have any number of laws that are regularly violated. And it is the rich and powerful who take the lead in doing so. Anyone with money and or at a powerful position can…
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Dear Editor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pitch that "FDI should be understood as 'First Develop India' along with 'Foreign Direct Investment'" is the right move to not only attract foreign investors but also spur domestic players into…
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