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Unmetered Power Consumers Billed at Flat Rates, Omar Abdullah Tells Assembly

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday informed the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly that unmetered electricity consumers in the Union Territory are currently...

Regularisation of Daily Wagers Likely This Year: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the government plans to initiate the regularisation of daily wage workers during the current year, assuring...

Gurez Patients Referred to District Hospital Bandipora as SDH Dawar Lacks FRU Status

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that Sub-District Hospital Dawar in Gurez is not yet designated as a...

Banihal Auto Mishap Victim Succumbs, Two Injured

SRINAGAR: One of the persons injured in the auto-rickshaw accident in the Nachlana area of Banihal has succumbed to his injuries, officials said on...

Jammu Kashmir has Vertical Reservation at 50 Per Cent, 10 Per Cent EWS Quota

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that the quantum of vertical reservation in the Union territory remains 50...

48 Crusher Units Sealed in Jammu Kashmir, 31 Other Crusher Units Owned by Politicians

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that 48 stone crusher units have been closed or sealed across the...

KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Few Areas

SRINAGAR: Power supply to several areas of Kulgam district will remain affected on February 11 and 14 due to a scheduled shutdown of the...

Over Rs 657 Crore Given to Entrepreneurs Under NCSS, Govt Tells Assembly

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday faced questions in the Legislative Assembly over the adequacy of coverage for unemployed educated youth under...

Six Medical Shops Sealed in Anantnag District

SRINAGAR: The Drug Control Authority in Anantnag conducted surprise inspections across several medical sale establishments in Seer Hamdan, KP Road Anantnag and adjoining areas,...

Gold Prices Climb as Silver Prices Drop Sharply

SRINAGAR: Gold prices rose by Rs 2,200 to Rs 1,60,700 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday, even as silver prices declined...

Govt Tightens Rules on AI Content, Declares Illegal Synthetic Material Unlawful

SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Tuesday notified a new regulatory framework declaring certain categories of AI-generated or synthetically generated...

CM Omar Abdullah Defends Budget, Dismisses Opposition Criticism

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday defended the Jammu and Kashmir budget 2026-27, dismissing opposition claims of underutilisation and terming criticism of the...

LoP Sharma Accuses CM Omar Abdullah of Violating Assembly Decorum

SRINAGAR: Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Tuesday described the day as a “black day” in Jammu and Kashmir’s democratic history, alleging that Chief...

Arms, Explosives Recovered During Search Operation in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Army on Tuesday recovered a cache of arms and explosive material during a search operation in the Kandi forest area of Kupwara...

Rs 3,450 Cr Earned from Bars, Wine Shops in Jammu Kashmir in Three Years:...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to declare the Union Territory...