CM Omar Abdullah Blames INDIA Bloc Infighting as BJP Leads in Delhi Polls

SRINAGAR: As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gained an early lead in the Delhi polls, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah seemed to...

PDP’s Iltija Mufti Claims She, Mother Mehbooba Mufti Placed Under House Arrest

SRINAGAR: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Saturday claimed that she and her mother, party chief Mehbooba Mufti, had been placed under house arrest. In a...

Half of Jammu Kashmir Govt School Libraries Have No Books: Report

SRINAGAR: More than 50 per cent of government-run schools in Jammu and Kashmir that have library setups lack textbooks for students and teachers, official...

Jammu Kashmir Has 55 Child Care Homes, Only 2 for Special Needs Children

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has two Child Care Institutions (CCIs) catering to children with special needs under the Mission Vatsalya scheme. However, no such...

Congress Protests in Jammu Over US Action Against Indians

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) held a protest march here on Friday against the United States for alleged inhumane treatment...

Centre Funds Rs 7.42 Crore for Herbal Garden Projects in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Government of India (GoI) informed Parliament on Friday that Jammu and Kashmir has been sanctioned three herbal garden projects over the past...

Former Banker Arrested in Multi-Crore Loan Scam

JAMMU: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday arrested the main accused in a multi-crore loan scam in J&K Bank immediately...

Omar Abdullah Reviews Jammu Marathon Preparations

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a review meeting to discuss preparations for the Jammu Half Marathon and Ultra Marathon 2025, scheduled to be...

MBBS Seats in Jammu Kashmir Increased from 500 to 1,339 in Last Decade: Centre

SRINAGAR: The number of MBBS seats in Jammu and Kashmir has increased from 500 to 1,339 over the last decade, the Ministry of Health...

NEET-UG To Be Conducted on May 4

NEW DELHI: The medical entrance exam NEET-UG will be conducted on May 4, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Friday. The application process for...

Over 10 Kgs of Charas Seized, Two Arrested in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized over 10 kilograms of charas and a substantial amount of...

Ahead of Budget Session, JK Govt Sets Deadline for Money Bill Submissions

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has directed all departments to submit money bills at least 21 days in advance for necessary approvals from...
"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."

43 Judicial Posts Vacant in Jammu Kashmir, Govt Informs Parliament

SRINAGAR: The Union government has informed Parliament that 43 judicial positions in district and subordinate courts remain vacant in Jammu and Kashmir. The figures...

Omar Abdullah Urges Proper Care for Jailed MP Engineer Rashid

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday urged authorities to ensure proper medical care for jailed Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid, who was on...

Geographical Indications Registry Grants New Logo to Kashmir Carpet

SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards safeguarding the authenticity of Kashmir crafts and promoting the brand, the Geographical Registry, Chennai, has assigned a new...