IGP Kashmir Gillani launches plantation drive

KL Report SRINAGAR To mark the World Arbor Day, Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, SJM Gillani Sunday inaugurated and launched a plantation drive in the Police Control...

A lady dies, three other injured in road mishaps

KL Report SRINAGAR One person died while three other were injured in different road accidents across the valley on Sunday. A Tipper bearing registration number JK04C-0555 hit...

Budget 2015-16 reflects rosy figures, offers no relief for common man: Tarigami

KL Report SRINAGAR Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami State Secretary CPI (M) and MLA Sunday said that the budget 2015-2016 presented by the government reflects rosy figures and...

No reduction in retirement age: Govt

KL Report JAMMU The Government denied any move aimed at reducing the retirement age of the employees from the existing one. The spokesman said that certain sections...

Highlights of Budget, 2015-16

KL Report SRINAGAR Total expenditure: Rs 46473 crore. Total receipts: Rs 42137 crore. Revenue Receipts: Rs 37814 crore. Capital Receipts: Rs 4323 crore. Own Tax Revenue estimated at: Rs 8006...

JK Assembly passes resolution against Jammu twin attacks

KL Report JAMMU The clamour in JK Assembly triggered by militant attacks at Kathua and Samba forced the House to pass a resolution against the twin...

Amid ruckus in House, Mufti sticks to CMP on AFSPA Question

KL Report JAMMU Amid ruckus in House over Jammu twin attacks, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Sunday reiterated that the coalition government will examine the need...

CM congratulates Drabu on presenting ‘people-friendly’ Budget

KL Report JAMMU Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Sunday congratulated Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb A. Drabu, for presenting a “people-friendly” Budget in the Legislative Assembly. Describing...

Masarat Alam turns down Pakistan Day Invitation

KL Report SRINAGAR The recently released senior Hurriyat (G) leader and chairman Muslim League Masarat Alam has turned down the Pakistan High Commission’s invitation to the...

Kashmir won’t be allowed to become another Palestine: Er Rashid Cries in Assembly

KL Report JAMMU MLA Langate Engineer Rashid while debating in ongoing JK assembly castigated the statement of Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed that government proposes having separate satellite...

Power Budget 2015-16

KL Report JAMMU A separate power sector budget for the State from 2015-16 is a landmark initiative of the new government. The reasons are   mainly three...

Employee DA worth Rs 2200 crores released

KL Report JAMMU While appreciating the employee patience, Dr Haseeb Drabu Sunday during his maiden Budget in JK Assembly as Finance Minister announced the release of...

Package announced for Apple growers to improve yield on European lines

KL Report JAMMU While presenting his maiden Budget in JK Assembly, Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu Sunday announced that government will give Apple growers fifty percent...

From birth to 14 years, Girls will get Rs 1000 per month from state...

KL Report JAMMU While announcing his maiden Budget Sunday in JK Assembly, Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu said that girls will get Rs 1000 per month...

Charter aircrafts to fly tourists from Delhi to negate high ticketing costs

KL Report JAMMU While presenting his first Budget in JK Assembly Sunday, State Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu announced that charter aircrafts will fly tourists from...