JKPCC Chief Tariq Hameed Karra rules out joining government until Centre restores‘snatched rights’ of J&K people
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 27 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday said the party would not join the government until the Centre restores “snatched rights” of J&K people.“Congress is on principle stand since the last one year and won’t accept cabinet berth until the Central government restores…
Major Reshuffle in Police: ADGP M K Sinha posted as J&K’s Intelligence Chief
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 27 (STC): Senior IPS officer M.K. Sinha, who was serving as Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Headquarters, has been transferred and posted as ADGP, CID J&K, the Intelligence Chief of the Union Territory.According to an order issued by the Home Department, Nitish Kumar, ADGP CID J&K has been posted as…
PDP Chief celebrates 30 years of her political career; hosts dinner for journalists
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 27 (STC): Former Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief, Mehbooba Mufti, in an informal interaction with journalists and communication professionals, hailed the role of media professionals in informing the public and facilitating discourse on issues of public importance.“You have played a significant role in driving my political journey, be…
Over 1000 missing in roaring flash flood in Nepal; at least 165 reported killed
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 27 (STC): Roaring flash flood hitting Nepal and Tibet, wiping out entire villages, has left at least 165 dead and over 1,000 people missing – the majority of whom are tourists, multiple media agencies quoting authorities said on Thursday. The initial situation reflects that the death toll may be massive as…
Jammu & Kashmir’s Path to a Safer Harvest: A Blueprint for Phasing Out Hazardous Chemicals
Scientific studies now link excessive chemical use to rising cancer, brain tumors and neurological disorders among farmers and orchard workers. Anuj Kumar VermaJammu and Kashmir is famous for its Horticulture and the agriculture produce. It won’t be an exaggeration if we say that both horticulture and agriculture sectors are the backbone of Jammu and Kashmir.The…
