The Never Ending Saga of the J&K State Overdraft

The overdraft, condemned by both the NC and PDP when out of power, find its utility extremely useful while in power at the expense of Indian Taxpayers who actually underwrite most of its financial cost to the StateOverdraft From J&K Bank Touches Rs 2,290 crJmmu:...

Fantasy Claims Grounded

Planning Commission has more clout than the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), and hence may prevail; but only time will tellPlanning Commission Rebukes J&K’s Development Claims Syed Junaid Hashmi (Kashmir Times)Jammu: Planning Commission of India has...

The “Dirty Ten” Among Traffic Violators

An interesting study “captures” the offending professionsTraffic Dept Catalogs Top 10 ViolatorsNazir A Ganaie (Rising Kashmir)Srinagar: The traffic department has cataloged top ten traffic rules violators in which businessmen lead the list followed by...

When J&K Bank Riches Turn Into a Curse

J&K Bank invested Rs. 3 crores to deface a pristine view of Pahalgam, now it will cost Rs. 5 crores to restore the sightPahalgam Amusement Park may be ShiftedPahalgam: The government is understood to have given its green signal to the proposal of shifting the...

Shrinking Wetlands

An Editorial in the Kashmir Images reiterates a well known, but sad, factShrinking Wetlands As the entire world becomes more and more conscious towards environment and global warming is being viewed as a serious threat all over, Kashmir continues to remain insensitive...