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Pampore attack destroyed the entrepreneurship dreams of Kashmir's youngsters
India

Pampore attack destroyed the entrepreneurship dreams of Kashmir's youngsters

In the June of 2010, when the valley was seething with uncontrollable rage, 25 young boys from all three regions of Jammu and Kashmir regularly huddled in one of the classrooms at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI).

Pampore attack: Kashmir supercop Altaf 'laptop’ was killed just when EDI attackers crossed LoC
India

Pampore attack: Kashmir supercop Altaf 'laptop’ was killed just when EDI attackers crossed LoC

This particularly lethal group of eight or nine fidayeen are linked to some of the most high-profile militant encounters of the past year.

Pampore attack: Wrecked by two gunfights this year, EDI set for another tough start
India

Pampore attack: Wrecked by two gunfights this year, EDI set for another tough start

Established in March 1997, the Jammu and Kashmir government mandated the EDI with developing entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial culture in the state.

Pampore attackers were trained like terrorists of 26/11 Mumbai attack
India

Pampore attackers were trained like terrorists of 26/11 Mumbai attack

One might think of the Mumbai attack as a test run. It would be best to be prepared for more attacks of that level.

Pampore attack: Has Kashmir's EDI actually promoted any entrepreneurship?
India

Pampore attack: Has Kashmir's EDI actually promoted any entrepreneurship?

Since militant encounters have destroyed Kashmir’s lavish Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) in Pampore twice during this year

Pampore attack: One soldier injured in ongoing clash as army surrounds militants
India

Pampore attack: One soldier injured in ongoing clash as army surrounds militants

A soldier was on Monday injured in the exchange of fire between security forces and militants holed up inside Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) in South Kashmir's Pampore Town, which had witnessed a suicide attack in February this year.

Pampore attack: Combing operations still on; EDI staff back to work
India

Pampore attack: Combing operations still on; EDI staff back to work

A day after the 48-hour encounter ended, security forces were still combing the EDI complex on Tuesday for any explosives even as its employees resumed work

Govt To Electronically Connect 70 Ports By 2010-End
Biztech

Govt To Electronically Connect 70 Ports By 2010-End

The government will electronically connect a total of 70 ports in the country by the end of next year, a move that will help embattled exporters to reduce transaction costs.