3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (351+ words) Srinagar- Private schools in Jammu and Kashmir could soon face a much shorter list of government clearances under a proposal that Education Minister Sakeena Yatoo said she would pursue in the coming Assembly session. Yatoo said the government was considering…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1066+ words) The mountains outside Srinagar look permanent from almost any window in the valley. They have held the same horizon for generations, feeding rivers, setting weather and holding the lives of millions inside their geography. A person can stand under them…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (418+ words) Tanvir Sadiq, the National Conference MLA from Zadibal and the party’s chief spokesperson, has stirred a political storm with a remark about Kashmir’s past poverty. Speaking on the 44th death anniversary of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, he said poverty had once reached…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (345+ words) Srinagar- Mesmerised by Kashmir’s beauty and hospitality, Bollywood playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan on Tuesday said it was her childhood dream to visit the valley and hoped to organise a concert here. “I cannot express how happy I am because it…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (362+ words) Srinagar has a different energy this week. Filmmakers, actors, producers and cinema professionals have arrived in the city, turning the valley into a meeting place for Indian and international cinema. The first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir, organised…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (718+ words) Walter Roper Lawrence spent the better part of a decade walking Kashmir villages with a chain, a notebook and a mandate to make sense of who owned what. By the time his settlement closed in the 1890s, the valley had something…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (821+ words) I left Pogal Paristan on a motorcycle with a full tank and a private bet with myself. Somewhere along nearly 4,500 kilometres to Nepal and back, I would find out whether a boy from a mountain hamlet in District Ramban could…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (563+ words) New Delhi- Rapidly growing senior citizen population presents a major challenge and an economic opportunity for India, with the government working to create a comprehensive ecosystem of healthcare, housing, caregiving and other support services for the elderly. “Senior citizens today…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (621+ words) Kashmir’s relationship with the internet has changed significantly. What was once mainly a way to stay connected with people outside the Valley has become part of everyday economic life. Businesses are reaching customers online while entrepreneurs are using digital platforms…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (428+ words) Chicago- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday stressed the need for responsible development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence, saying the technology must remain anchored in ethics, core values and strict human oversight. Addressing the IIT-BHU Global Alumni Meet in Chicago,…...