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Thursday, June 4, 2026
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"A proposed blanket tax rate of 28% on goods and services could severely hamper the booming gaming and gambling sector in India. This rate hike on Goods and Services Tax (GST) would be applicable to all types of online gaming. Currently, the GST is 18%, and an increase to 28% is believed to make it unviable for many companies to conduct business in India."

Rajya Sabha Adjourned Till 2 PM Amid Opposition Uproar

SRINAGAR: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Tuesday following a noisy protest by Opposition members, triggered by the rejection of their...

Pahalgam Attackers Eliminated in Operation Mahadev: Amit Shah

SRINAGAR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday revealed the identities of the three militants killed in Operation Mahadev as Suleman, Afghan, and Jibran,...

Rain, Landslide Warning Issued for Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Tuesday issued a weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, forecasting intense showers and gusty winds across various regions,...

Gold Declines by Rs 500, Silver Plunges by Rs 1000

SRINAGAR: Gold prices in the national capital declined for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, slipping Rs 500 to settle at Rs 98,020 rupees...

Saudi Arabia’s KAU Offers Scholarships for International Postgraduates

SRINAGAR: King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Saudi Arabia has announced fully funded scholarships for international students for the academic year 2025–2026, offering opportunities to...

Jammu Kashmir Sees Lowest Foreign Investment Among Indian States Since 2019

SRINAGAR: Despite heightened official optimism and repeated outreach to global investors after the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir has received the lowest...

Jammu Kashmir High Court Introduces New Rules to Protect Legal Rights of Armed Forces...

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has introduced a significant amendment to the Jammu and Kashmir General Rules (Civil) of...

Gujjar Youth Killing: Jammu Kashmir LG Promises Justice, Assures Inquiry-Based Action

JAMMU: Days after the killing of a 21-year-old Gujjar youth in a controversial police operation in Jammu, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday assured...

Congress to Hold Sit-Ins on August 5 Across Jammu Kashmir, Says Karra

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Monday announced an outreach campaign followed by a series of hunger strikes across the...

Arco United FC Powers Into Qualifier 2 with Win Over New JK United in...

SRINAGAR: Arco United FC defeated New JK United FC 4–2 in the first Eliminator of the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League, securing their place...

Kashmir’s Wire Deaths

In Kashmir, dozens of daily-wage power workers have died or been disabled on duty without safety, insurance, or compensation. Regularisation promises remain stalled, leaving...

CM Omar Expects Progress on Statehood in Ongoing Parliament Session

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said he is expecting the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the ongoing Monsoon session...

Jammu Accident: Thar Seized, Manhunt Launched for Absconding Driver

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu on Monday seized a Mahindra Thar involved in an attempt to murder incident in the Gandhi Nagar area, while launching...

Centre Details Minority Empowerment Initiatives in Rajya Sabha

SRINAGAR: In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on July 28, Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju laid out the Central Government’s current...

South Kashmir Road Accident: Elderly Woman Critical, Daughter Stable

SRINAGAR: A road accident in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district late Monday left a mother-daughter duo injured, with the elderly mother reported to be in...