JK Govt to Take Up Central Assistance Revisions with MHA
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said it will take up the issue of revising certain components of central assistance for JK...
Over 20 Arrested as JK Police Target Drug Peddlers
SRINAGAR: Following a viral news report highlighting the growing drug menace in Bari Brahmana, the Samba Police launched a major crackdown, arresting over 20...
No Special Power Bill Waiver in Jammu Kashmir, Says Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ruled out any plans to waive electricity bills for households with terminally ill patients or those...
JK Assembly: PDP’s Parra Opposes Ban on AAC, JKIM
SRINAGAR: The People's Democratic Party (PDP) legislator, Waheed Parra, on Wednesday raised concerns in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over the Centre’s recent ban...
Jammu Kashmir LG Grants Remission to Three Life-Term Convicts
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the remission of life sentences for three convicts previously sentenced under Sections 302, 34,...
No Plans to Cut JKSSB Application Fee: JK Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has clarified that the JK Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has no plans to reduce the application fee for...
Childless Widows Can Now Remarry Without Losing Family Pension: Jitendra Singh
SRINAGAR: Union Minister for Pensions Jitendra Singh has announced a significant reform allowing childless widows to remarry while continuing to receive their deceased husband's...
Govt to Enhance Tourism Facilities at Peer-Ki-Gali, Dubjan
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to develop tourism infrastructure at Peer-Ki-Gali and Dubjan in South Kashmir's Shopian district.
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No Proposal to Modify Kashmiri Migrant Housing Policy: JK Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ruled out any reconsideration of its decision on constructing accommodations for employees appointed under the Prime...
Khelo India Games Help Develop Gulmarg as Top Ski Hub: CM Omar
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg not only promote tourism but also help the...
HC Seeks NIA’s Reply on Engineer Rashid’s Parliament Plea
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to state its position on jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP...
Corruption Probe: Jammu Kashmir Officer Suspended
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended Asif Ahmad Bhat, a Section Officer in the Agriculture Production Department, following his arrest by the...
Army Personnel Near LoC in Rajouri, Investigation Underway
SRINAGAR: An Army personnel sustained injuries in a firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on...
JK Govt: 1.35 Lakh Houses Built in Two Years
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said that 135,925 houses have been constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Grameen Awaas Yojana (PMAY-G) in...
Nearly 50,000 Graduates in JK in Two Years, 11,526 Recruited: Govt
SRINAGAR: The government on Tuesday said that around 50,000 graduates had passed out in the last two years, while approximately 11,000 selections were made...
