Two PDD Employees Killed in Road Accident in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Two Power Development Department (PDD) employees were killed in a road accident on Sunday in the Jandrola area of Poonch district of Jammu...
MAT Exemption for Non-Residents, Safe Harbour Threshold Raised: FM Sitharaman
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed exempting Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) for non-resident entities paying tax on a presumptive basis.
In her Budget...
Union Budget: Centre Allocates Rs 4,869.31 Crore for Ladakh
SRINAGAR: The Union government on Sunday proposed a budget allocation of Rs 4,869.31 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh for the financial year...
MeT Predicts Cloudy Weather with Light Rain, Snow Across Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department Srinagar on Sunday said that Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness generally cloudy weather with intermittent light rain and...
Budget 2026-27: Centre Allocates Rs 43,290 Crore for Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed an allocation of Rs 43,290.29 crore for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in...
Budget 2026: Seven High-Speed Rail Corridors Announced Across India
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced plans to develop seven high-speed rail corridors linking major cities across the country.
Presenting the Union Budget...
Budget 2026: FM Cuts Customs Duty on 17 Cancer Medicines
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced duty relief on medicines used in the treatment of cancer and other critical illnesses in the...
New Income Tax Act to Take Effect from April 1, 2026: FM Sitharaman
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the Income Tax Act, 2025 will come into force from April 1, with the rules...
Jammu Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand to Get New Trekking Trails: FM in Budget 2026
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, announced that the government will develop world-class hiking and trekking trails in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh,...
Budget 2026: Finance Minister Announces Girls’ Hostel in Every District
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced plans to establish a girls’ hostel in every district across the country, covering over 700 districts.
She...
Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Announces India Semiconductor Mission 2.0
SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 during her ninth Union Budget presentation in the...
Pre-dawn Fire Damages Residential-cum-shopping Complex in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A fire broke out in the Maloora area of Srinagar during the early morning hours on Sunday, causing damage to a residential-cum-shopping complex,...
Men Report Harassment Concerns on Overcrowded Srinagar Smart Buses
SRINAGAR: When electric smart buses were introduced in Srinagar under the Smart City project, they were seen as a long-awaited upgrade to public transport...
Gold and Silver Prices Crash Ahead of Budget
SRINAGAR: Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Sunday, hitting lower circuit limits in futures trading ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget...
Kashmir: Making Every Birth Count
Despite improved neonatal outcomes, Kashmir must strengthen peripheral childcare and integrate public and private systems to ensure equitable, timely newborn survival.
Kashmir’s steady decline in...
