STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir government’s “thundering silence” over the supply of allegedly unsafe mutton into the Kashmir Valley has been telling upon the reputation and business operations of restaurants and eateries, says the Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Owners Association (KHAROA) in a statement issued to media.The Association says failure to…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, SEPTEMBER 20 (STC): Detention of Doda MLA Mehraj Malik under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA) is unconstitutional and an attack on democratic right, said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh here today. He was addressing media after arriving in Jammu.As already reported MLA Doda…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10 (STC): Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to release those detained in connection with the Hazratbal shrine incident. She has also pitched for the release of sitting Doda MLA Mehraj Malik who was slapped PSA and…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, SEPTEMBER 10 (STC): The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway was partially reopened today. The highest remained closed for over a week due to massive landslides at Thard in Udhampur district of Jammu division.Official said the passenger movement was restored in the morning with light motor vehicles allowed to ply from 9:20 am onwards.However, the…
One wonders if future generations will study this era not as the golden age of Indian democracy but as its tragic unravelling. Dr Noour Ali ZehgeerDemocracy, we were told, rests on institutions, not individuals. The greatest of these institutions—at least in theory—is the Election Commission of India. It is the referee of the democratic match,…
