Ladakh Leads in Plastic Waste Management, JK Lagging Behind

SRINAGAR: The Ladakh Union Territory has made notable progress in managing plastic waste, with 15 out of its 31 blocks equipped with Plastic Waste...

LG Sinha Chairs 5th JK Wildlife Board meeting

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 5th meeting of the Wildlife Board for the UT of JK, at the Civil Secretariat on Friday. The...

Crackdown on Non-Compliant Medical Shops in Bandipora, 17 Closed

SRINAGAR: Authorities in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district have closed at least 18 medical shops which failed to adhere to directives regarding the maintenance of...

Apply for Internship With UN, Details Here

SRINAGAR: United Nations (UN) is offering internships for media professionals under its flagship programme called Reham al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship (RAF) for the year...

Two Killed, 13 Injured in Jammu Kashmir Road Accident

SRINAGAR: Two persons were killed while 13 others were injured in a road mishap in Kishtwar district on Friday. An official said that an accident...

Finance Accounts Assistant Result Declared, Details Here 

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has declared the JKSSB 2024 finance accounts assistant result on Friday. Those candidates who appeared in the...

Five Injured in North Kashmir Vehicle Collision

SRINAGAR: A collision between two vehicles left five persons injured in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday afternoon. An official said that an accident...

Youth Injured in Knife Attack in Kashmir, Second in 24 Hours

SRINAGAR: A day after youth was injured in Kupwara knife attack, another similar attack was reported in central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Friday. Qouting sources...

DGP Swain’s Public Grievance Interaction Postponed

SRINAGAR: Director General of Police Rashmi Ranjan Swain's upcoming Public Grievance Redressal cum Interaction programme has been postponed, a police spokesman informed on Friday. "It...
"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."

Parliament Passes Historic JK ST Quota Bill, Two Other Reservation Bills

SRINAGAR: The Rajya Sabha on Friday cleared three Bills related to Jammu and Kashmir including the historic Bill that seeks to add Pahari Ethnic...

Kashmir Mourns Murder of Punjab Worker Duo

SRINAGAR: In a tragic incident marking the first targeted killing of 2024, two residents of Punjab fell victim to a militant attack in Srinagar...

Security Heightened Around Minority Clusters in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A day after a militant attack in Srinagar resulted in the deaths of two residents from Punjab, security measures around minority clusters were...

Anganwadi Worker Found Dead in Central Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A 57-year-old woman was found dead in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Friday afternoon. Quoting sources, Kashmir Scroll reported that a female body was...

Pahari ST Status Won’t Affect Gujjar, Bakerwal Reservations, Says LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Following the recent extension of Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the Pahari people and other communities in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj...

Amitabh Mattoo Appointed Dean of SIS, JNU

SRINAGAR: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has appointed Professor Amitabh Mattoo as the new Dean of its prestigious School of International Studies (SIS). Former Vice-Chancellor...