STC NEWS MONITORING DESKLEH, MARCH 26 (STC): Amid significant security presence, thousands of people in Kargil and Leh staged simultaneous peaceful protests today. The protesters were demanding full statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, reports a cross section of media.The demonstrations were held in response to a joint…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 16 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir government is embarking on a mission to get rid of costly annual imports of tulip bulbs from the Netherlands by encouraging the bulb production within Kashmir.According to the reports, a pilot project for local bulb propagation is expected in the coming months, potentially involving collaboration with…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 16 (STC):Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, known as Asia’s largest Tulip Garden, located at the foothills of the Zabarwan mountain range in Srinagar was thrown open by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today.The opening of the Garden marks the arrival of spring in Kashmir. The garden is set to burst into bloom…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 15 (STC): Branding a person as an over-ground worker (OGW) of terrorists or alleging links with militants directly lowers the person’s reputation in society and amounts to prima facie defamation, observed the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in its judgment.The judgment delivered by Justice Sanjay Dhar held that…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 15 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson, Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi today visited the Eidgah at Residency Road in Jammu to review the arrangements for worshippers ahead of Eid festival.Dr Darakhshan Andrabi inspected the facilities and directed the concerned officials to ensure proper cleanliness, water supply, electricity, and other…
