Apples rot fast. But the rot of governance seems slower, deeper, and more dangerous. Dr Noour Ali Zehgeer Kashmir, often romanticized as the orchard of South Asia, greets the world each autumn with a spectacle of crimson and golden apples. These fruits are more than food—they are heritage, survival, and dignity. Yet this year, instead…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23 (STC):Jammu and Kashmir is effectively being run by two governments. One is elected by the people and another imposed on them.This is the statement of Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary dished out by him today.He criticised the opposition for what he described as selective attacks on the National Conference….
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23 (STC): Director General (DG) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh Tuesday flagged off the third edition of the Yashasvini High-Altitude CRPF Bike Expedition 2025 from Lal Chowk in Srinagar.The DG greeted all the CRPF women riders, who are set to undertake a seven-day, high-altitude expedition from Lal Chowk to…
Next time you book a salon appointment, ask yourself: Are you paying for beauty or funding someone else’s empire? The choice is yours, but the bill is inevitable. Peerzada Masarat ShahStep into any urban hub, and you’ll spot them: sleek, glass-fronted salons promising radiant skin, lustrous hair, and a “brand-new you.” With posters flaunting flawless…
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 23 (STC): The Central government will release 25 lakh additional free LPG connections to poor women under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) during the current financial year, the oil ministry has said on Monday.“With this expansion, the total number of PMUY connections will rise to 10.58 crore,” the…
