Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

 Man Mohan Harjai Waterborne diseases are those that are transmitted by drinking unhealthy water. In view of recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting contamination of water, it is necessary to know about common water borne diseases…
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Kushan Mitra There is little doubt post facto, that the general election that just passed was India's first 'digital election'. This is not to belittle the immense organisational work conducted by political parties on the ground. However,…
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Yajin Bhatt On that the region of Kubera to the north, their next the mountain range the father of Gaurey, the Himalayas; and there on the country, that is enclosed; that is Kashmir. (Rajtarangni) This land, fashioned by gods who somehow…
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Dear Editor, The only positive is that political brinkmanship has taken a back seat amid efforts to ensure relief and rehabilitation. It is also heartening that the leaders of Pakistan and India have been quick to offer help to each other…
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Dear Editor, Jammu and Kashmir is going through a crucial phase on account of the unprecedented floods. The people are suffering as the floods have wreaked havoc and devastation. The rescue operations are not so effective owing to the…
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Dear Editor, The steep increase in penalties for traffic violations proposed in the new draft Road Transport and Safety Bill, 2014, is welcomed. Apart from hiking penalties up to 50-fold, it also proposes stringent action that includes…
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Dear Editor, We are paying heavily for the cost of development in the form of loss of life and property caused by natural disasters. We should seek a better lifestyle, but not at the cost of the gift of nature by not tinkering with them.…
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POONCH: Poonch has a long and chequered history of civil military co-operation. It is pertinent to mention here that this is the same ALG which was constructed in seven days by the Indian Army and the civilians of Poonch to facilitate the…
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POONCH: The road connectivity to Khanetar, Bhainchh, Kanuyian, Mangnar, Dara Dullian, Jhulas and Salotri villages, which was cut off for over a week due to damage to the Sher-e-Kashmir Bridge and massive landslides on the highway at Kalai…
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SAMBA: In continuation with the distribution of relief material to the recent flash flood sufferers , SDM Vijaypur, Sonu Pargal under the direction of DDC Samba Mubarak Singh distributed relief material including blankets, tarpaulin and…
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