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Railway minister says three projects in J&K stopped

NC, PDP welcome Srinagar: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnav has said that three train projects in Jammu and Kashmir, which were opposed by the elected government,...

MBBS admission at SKIMS: EOW Kashmir registers case in fake PWD/EWS certificate scam

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has registered a formal case against two individuals for their alleged involvement in...

27-day Budget session of J&K Assembly begins

LG says session significant to chart future roadmap Session split into three phases around Ramzan & Eid Opp parties ready to question govt on key issues CM...

Budget Session- Collective responsibility of House to ensure productive outcomes: Speaker

Announces Panel of Chairmen; House pays tributes to former legislators Jammu: Speaker Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday said it is collective responsibility of...

J&K economy witnessing strong growth momentum: LG Sinha

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the economy of Jammu and Kashmir has demonstrated encouraging momentum in recent years, with the Union...

‘J&K recorded 1.78 cr tourist visits in 2025 despite security incidents natural calamities’

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that tourism continues to be a vital pillar of Jammu and Kashmir's economy, with the Union...

JKBOSE declares Class-11 results, 83% qualify exams

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Monday announced annual regular results of 11th standard with at least 83 percent qualifying...

Youth power is nation’s core: LG Sinha, felicitates NCC cadets

‘National Cadets Corps has inspired generations of youth’ Jammu: “The true meaning of a developed society and a developed nation, extends far beyond infrastructure, modern...

Don’t mix politics with sports: J&K politicians react to Pak pulling out of T20 WC tie against India

Jammu: The Pakistan government's decision to pull out from the high-profile T20 World Cup clash against India in Colombo on February 15 has evoked...

Night temps rise in Kashmir; Sgr records 2.6 deg C

Srinagar: Night temperatures across Kashmir rose marginally, with Srinagar recording a minimum of 2.6 degrees Celsius, three degrees above the seasonal average, officials said...

4.7-magnitude earthquake hits Kashmir

Srinagar: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hit the Kashmir Valley early on Monday, causing panic among the people in Pattan and surrounding areas of...

Union FM presents Rs 53.47 lakh crore Budget for FY27

• Fiscal deficit pegged at 4.3% of GDP • Total expenditure up 7.7% • Net market borrowings at Rs 11.7 lakh crore • GDP projected at ₹393...

‘Historic’ Budget reflects aspirations of 140 crore Indians: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Union Budget 2026-27 as “historic”, saying it reflected the aspirations of 140 crore Indians...

Centre proposes Rs 43,290 cr transfer to J&K in FY27, up 4.72%

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed transfer of over Rs 43,290 crore to Jammu and Kashmir for 2026-27, higher by 4.72...

Budget allocates Rs 4,869 crore to Ladakh

LG Gupta says development in focus New Delhi/Leh: The Centre has allocated more than Rs 4,869 crore to the Union territory of Ladakh in the...

Budget charts path to $5 trillion economy milestone within few years: LG Sinha

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday hailed the Budget 2026-27 as pragmatic which he said will prioritize economic acceleration, create future-ready infrastructure, sustain...

FCIK welcomes Budget’s focus on MSMEs, manufacturing

Criticises neglect of J&K’s regional needs Srinagar: While welcoming the Union Budget’s emphasis on strengthening the manufacturing sector, supporting MSMEs, promoting exports, and expanding capital...

Rs 6 000 cr allocated for Census 2027

New Delhi: The Union Budget on Sunday allocated Rs 6,000 crore for Census 2027, with the 16th edition of the mega population head count...

MHA gets Rs 2.55 lakh cr

Intelligence Bureau sees massive hike of 68% New Delhi: The Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday allocated over Rs 2.55 lakh crore to the Ministry of...

Defence budget hiked to Rs 7.85 lakh cr

New Delhi: India on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 in a steep hike of 15 per cent over...

FM’s push for high-value nut crops sparks hope for J&K walnut trade

Srinagar: The announcement by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech on Sunday to support the high-value nut crops, including walnut, has...

Budget session of J&K Assembly today; Statehood, promises likely to dominate

• CM Omar to present budget on Feb 6 • LG Sinha to address House first • Speaker says all-party meet held • 27-day session in three...

NC legislative party meet today to chalk out strategy

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has summoned a National Conference (NC) legislative party meet in Jammu on Monday to discuss the...

Keep separate budget for Old Srinagar city: Mehbooba

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Jammu and Kashmir government should keep a separate provision for development of Old...

EOW Kashmir chargesheets two in fake int’l prize scam

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet in an eight-year-old case related to financial fraud. The...

Budget FY27 Today: FM may unveil measures to steady growth, boost manufacturing, jobs

Economists see Rs 12 lakh crore capex, support for MSMEs, green energy; tax cuts may limit room, excise duty hike on fuels possible New Delhi:...

Ahead of stormy Budget Session, political huddles to shape strategy

Ruling alliance to meet tomorrow, opposition parties today Srinagar: As the Budget Session begins on February 2, political parties have geared up to finalize their...

From orchard to opportunity: The quiet revolution in apple farming under HADP

Jammu: Horticulture is not merely an agricultural activity in J&K it is the backbone of the rural economy here. Among its many produce, apple...

Sub-zero night temps persist in Kashmir

Chillai Khurd signals milder cold ahead Srinagar: The night temperature settled below the freezing point across Kashmir, but rose in most areas, officials said, as...

India tells Arab League: ‘Zero-tolerance for terrorism must be universal norm’

New Delhi: India on Saturday conveyed to Arab League member nations that "zero-tolerance" for terrorism must be an "uncompromising universal norm" as the two...

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