First it was ‘Tukde Tukde’, now it’s ‘Gupkar’: Mehbooba Mufti’s reply to Amit Shah’s ‘Gang’ jibe

Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti, who is also the deputy chairman of newly formed People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, took on Union home minister Amit Shah for calling the alliance a gang, which is “anti-national”. “BJPs stale tactic of dividing India by projecting themselves as saviours and political opponents as internal & imagined enemies is far too predictable now. Love jihad, tukde tukde and now Gupkar Gang dominates the political discourse instead of like rising unemployment and inflation,” Mufti tweeted. https://platform.twitter.com/embed/index.html?creatorScreenName=httweets&dnt=false&embedId=twitter-widget-0&frame=false&hideCard=false&hideThread=false&id=1328623169419132933&lang=en&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindustantimes.com%2Findia-news%2Ffirst-it-was-tukde-tukde-now-it-s-gupkar-mehbooba-mufti-s-reply-to-amit-shah-s-gang-jibe%2Fstory-puNtfCIxXs6vHSgre1FzBP.html&siteScreenName=httweets&theme=light&widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&width=550px Ahead of the second phase of J&K district development…

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After Year’s slump, recent snowfall unlocks Kashmir Tourism

After witnessing a slump for more than seven months due to outbreak of Covid-19, there is a ray of hope for Kashmir’s ailing tourism sector as the fresh snowfall in higher reaches is attracting tourists once again. Gulmarg in Baramulla district, which recorded almost 2 feet of snowfall since Saturday, has come to life as tourists have started thronging this popular ski-resort. On Sunday, as many as 574 tourists arrived at the Srinagar International Airport from different cities, mostly Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai to spend their ongoing Diwali vacations…

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