CM Omar Abdullah Allocates Rs 261 Crore for NLU, Legal Infrastructure, Maternity Hospital

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced major allocations while presenting the state budget today. A total of Rs 175 crore has been earmarked for...

Omar Abdullah Announces 200 Units of Free Electricity for AAY Families in Budget Speech

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, in his budget speech today, unveiled a significant relief measure, announcing 200 units of free electricity...

CM Omar Announces Welfare Measures for Women in Budget Session

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while presenting the budget on Friday announced a series of welfare initiatives aimed at empowering women...

Three Civilians Missing in Kathua, BJP MLA Raises Issue in Assembly

JAMMU: A BJP MLA on Friday raised in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly the issue of three civilians missing from a village in Kathua...

Omar Govt’s Budget to Reflect People’s Aspirations: Deputy CM

SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Friday said that the budget to be presented by the Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and...
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Jammu Kashmir Reports 2-3 Per Cent Annual Rise in Cancer Cases, Reveals Health Minister

SRINAGAR: The government on Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir reports a 2 to 3 per cent increase in cancer cases every year. Replying to...

No Blanket Ban on Private Medical Practice in Jammu Kashmir, Says Sakina Itoo

SRINAGAR: Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday clarified that there is no formal proposal to impose a blanket ban on the private practice of...

Nearly 6,000 Jobs Filled Under Kashmiri Migrant Package; 3,541 WPRs Receive Aid

SRINAGAR: A total of 5,868 Kashmiri migrants have been appointed under the special employment package against the 6,000 sanctioned posts in Jammu and Kashmir,...

ECI Likely to Announce Bye-Polls for Budgam, Nagrota Soon

SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce bye-polls for the Budgam and Nagrota assembly seats, sources have disclosed. Sources said that...

Economic Survey 2025: Jammu Kashmir Expands Power Capacity, Aims to Double Hydropower Generation

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir is making significant strides in the energy sector, with efforts underway to double its hydropower generation capacity and enhance transmission...

Truck Driver Dies in Accident on Jammu-Srinagar Highway

SRINAGAR: A truck driver lost his life in an accident inside the Navyug Tunnel on Jammu- Srinagar national highway late Thursday night, an official...

Jammu Kashmir Receives Rs 1.63 Lakh Crore Industrial Proposals, 5.9 Lakh Jobs Expected

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a surge in industrial investments, with the Union Territory receiving 8,306 new business proposals amounting to Rs 1.63...
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Jammu Draws 80 Per Cent More Tourists Than Kashmir Over Four Years: Economic Survey...

SRINAGAR: Kashmir has received 80 per cent fewer tourists compared to Jammu over the past four years, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25. The survey...

Jammu Kashmir Hires 11,000 NHM Staff, Fills 36,000 Regular Healthcare Posts in Five Years

SRINAGAR: In the past five years, approximately 11,000 doctors and paramedics have been hired under the National Health Mission (NHM) in Jammu and Kashmir...

Economic Survey 2025: Jammu Kashmir Records Strong Revenue Growth, Financial Reforms Drive Fiscal Discipline

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir has realised Rs 15,737.80 crore in revenue during the first nine months of the financial year 2024-25, amounting to 77...