Science & Technology
Intex brings Aqua Amaze with octa core processor for Rs 10,690
Intex has launched its second octa-core CPU-based smartphone. The handset, Intex Aqua Amaze, is listed on the company's website for Rs 10,690.
Science & Technology
LG L45 Android KitKat-based smartphone launched at Rs 6,500
In a bid to attract low-cost smartphone buyers, LG has launched a smartphone for just Rs 6,500. The handset, LG L45, offers a 3.5-inch screen.
Science & Technology
Mitashi launches smartphone for senior citizens
Mitashi has announced a smartphone for senior citizens, which is named as Mitashi PLAY Senior Friend. It is priced at Rs 4,999.
Science & Technology
Intex brings 4.5′ display bearing smartphone Aqua Style X for Rs 4,890
Intex has come out with another low-cost smartphone. The handset, Aqua Style X, is available from eBay for Rs 4,890.
Education
Experts pitch for semester system in Kashmir colleges
Experts have called for initiating the reforms in the education system by utilizing the six months of ‘literal vacations’ provided by the floods as an opportunity.
Politics
J&K Polls: Election Commission to hold further consultations before taking decision
The Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath said that a final decision over the dates of the Assembly elections in J&K will be taken only after further consultations.
Science & Technology
Dual display-based Yota Phone now available in India
Yota Phone which comes with dual displays - one in front and one in back, has been launched in India. The smartphone is available via Flipkart for Rs 23,499.
Science & Technology
Apple brings iPad Air 2 for Rs 35,900
Apple has launched the iPad Air 2 and it will go on sale in 29 countries in the next two weeks. There is no clarity on when will it make it to the Indian stores.
Latest news
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest
KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure
We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.