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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


Sajad Lone steals the show

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Shifting the Statehood debate back from 2019 to 1947, J&K Peoples Conference president and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone on Monday supported the statehood resolution in the Jammu and K... 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


Integrated solid waste management project for Achan at tendering stage: CM

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly that the proposed 800 TPD Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) Project at Achan, Srinagar... Read More


Why is Cornell University calling alleged gang rape victim 'irresponsible'? All on 'essays' claim in 2024 Chi Phi case

India, Sept. 29 -- The Cornell University on Monday called the alleged victim of a fraternity gang rape "irresponsible" for implying that the accused were exonerated by merely having them write a puni... Read More


8th pay commission: Awaiting announcement? Here are the terms of reference and timeline of recommendations, explained

New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) has announced official meetings and state visits as part of its consultation stage. According to notices on its official portal, the commiss... Read More


Piyush Goyal heads to US for key G20 trade meet: India-US trade deal in focus

India, Sept. 29 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will visit the United States of America from September 29 to October 5 to participate in the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting to be ... Read More


Omar Abdullah's statehood push blocked? J&K bureaucrats write to Speaker; CM hits back

India, Sept. 29 -- Hours before the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly took up discussion on the restoration of statehood, an unusual bureaucratic intervention triggered a fresh confrontation between the elec... Read More