Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Monday disassociated itself from the “derogatory remarks” made by senior party leader Vikar Rasool Wani against its alliance partner National Conference (NC). JKPCC president Tariq Hameed Karra strongly condemns the derogatory remarks and unparliamentary language used by Congress leader and its candidate from Banihal, Vikar Rasool […]
Jammu: Former Union minister and BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Monday said his party freed Jammu and Kashmir from the clutches of terrorism and guaranteed peace, prosperity and development in the region. “In Jammu and Kashmir, BJP means ‘rahat’ (comfort) and NC-Congress means ‘aafat’ (trouble). The NC-Congress alliance can only bring destruction and miseries for […]
Rajouri/Jammu: Two heavily armed terrorists were killed in a gunfight with the security forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district, officials on Monday. The gunfight broke out in the Laam area of the Nowshera sector late on Sunday night after alert Army troops noticed terrorists trying to sneak into this side from […]
Jammu, September 09: In order to achieve the target of planting above one lakh plants under the ‘Green Election’ initiative of Election Commission of India (ECI) during the J&K Assembly Elections 2024, the Office of Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, in collaboration with J&K Forest Department organised a plantation drive in the premises of Model Higher […]
Jammu: In a significant stride towards fostering a culture of civic responsibility and environmental stewardship among the electorate, Jammu and Kashmir Election Department on Monday launched a new application-‘GreenSVEEP’, to capture the plantation drive 2024 that would take place during the forthcoming Assembly Elections at all the polling stations of all the 90 assembly constituencies […]
Srinagar: As part of efforts to ensure a secure and incident-free Assembly Elections-2024, DIG south Kashmir, Javid Iqbal Matoo-IPS, held a comprehensive review of the security arrangements and election preparedness in district Anantnag. The meeting was held at the Conference Hall of DPO Anantnag. During the meeting, DIG SKR underscored the importance of a robust […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today held that an accused, who is lodged in custody in a case, is entitled to seek anticipatory bail in another matter as long as he is not arrested in relation to that alleged offence. The Apex Court said there was no express or implied restriction in the statute that […]
New Delhi: GST Council headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today decided to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) on reducing tax rate on life and health insurance and cut GST on cancer drugs and namkeens. Briefing reporters on the outcome of the 54th GST Council meeting, Sitharaman said it has decided to […]
SRINAGAR: Former Minister and MLA for Bandipora, Usman Majid, on Monday reaffirmed his commitment to Bandipora’s development and prosperity. “I am the sole guarantee for Bandipora’s advancement, and under my leadership, Bandipora will reach new heights of development,” Majid said in a statement. He said, “Before 2002, Bandipora was a town struggling with backwardness and […]
Reviews status of infrastructural projects of judiciary in J&K SRINAGAR: Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice (A), High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, on Monday held a meeting with the Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Secretary Law, Mr. Achal Sethi, Secretary R&B, Bhupinder Kumar and other officers of the Administration as well as High Court […]