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J&K Assembly passes five of seven bills introduced by CM

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed five Bills, including those related to Ease of Doing Business, to amend the Goods and Services Tax Act, and the Municipal... Read More


Need to ensure dividends of IT boom reach children in border villages: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said there is a need to ensure that the dividends of the IT boom and skill development reach the children in border villages of the Uni... Read More


CM pitches for global partnerships to take J&K products to world markets

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday called for sustained business partnerships between Jammu and Kashmir's entrepreneurs and buyers from across India and abroad, emphasising tha... Read More


HC upholds premature retirement of govt employee

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh today upheld the premature retirement of an Education department employee, holding that compulsory retirement of a government employe... Read More


HM Shah unveils national counter-terror strategy, launches extradition portal

New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday unveiled a comprehensive national counter-terrorism framework under the banner of 'PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy', calling for its imp... Read More


5 killed as SUV falls into river in Kupwara

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Five people were killed, and six others were injured after an SUV plunged into the Kishanganga River in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Monday, officials said. The accident ... Read More


J&K Assembly passes statehood resolution amid ruckus

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution seeking urgent restoration of full statehood, amid a walkout by the opposition BJP. The resolution was m... Read More


BJP backs statehood restoration, opposes references to pre-1953 status: Sunil Sharma

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Monday said his party supports the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah introduces five Bills in Assembly

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday introduced five Bills in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly during the ongoing Autumn Session, including amendments to laws governi... Read More


J&K allows eligible employees to switch to Old Pension Scheme

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has allowed employees appointed against posts advertised or notified before December 24, 2009, but who later joined service under the New Pension... Read More