Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

B G Verghese The Award of the Nobel Peace Prize this year is especially symbolic. Kailash Satyarthi, a quiet but dedicated Indian worker for child rights and the well-known Malala Yousafzai, the plucky Pakistani education and child rights…
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Dear Editor, Samba to Mansar Road upto Battal Junction/National Highway is hardly 28 Km from Samba which connects the Udhampur as well as Billawar Districts via Mansar. This is not only its connectivity but also to other important places,…
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Education sector Dear Editor, It's an outcome of our past actions when the country expanded quantitatively rather than qualitatively. Parties in power tried to gain political mileage with the opening of a large number of educational…
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Dear Editor, Congratulations to our hockey players and their coach as well. I think a few tips will stand them in good stead: 1. Encourage cooperative approach. 2 Make the left wing more energetic. 3 Be as cool as Balbir Singh senior when…
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ISLAMABAD: At least 20 militants were killed and several others injured early on Sunday when Pakistan's fighter jets pounded their positions in the country's tribal region. The strikes were launched after inputs about the presence of…
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Shoot out at Channi Himmat JAMMU: A Kiryana merchant was shot at in Channi Himmat area late Sunday evening over pending payment of a plot. The assailant has been arrested and his licensed revolver seized. Police said, one Parveen Singh…
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PANCHKULA: Manohar Lal Khattar, mentored by RSS and known for his organisational skills and clean image, on Sunday took oath as Haryana Chief Minister, leading the first BJP Government in the state since it was created 48 years ago. Prime…
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SRINAGAR: In a major relief to thousands of students in Kashmir Valley, private schools on Sunday decided to grant mass promotion to students up to class seven in view of the last month's devastating floods. "The Coordination Committee of…
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JAMMU: In a jolt to Congress in poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir, its senior leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Mangat Ram Sharma on Sunday quit the party and joined opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sharma joined PDP along with…
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