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Around 3000 CPWs regularized across J&K: Sakina Itoo

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo on Friday informed the House that the government has taken a historic decision to regularize around 3000 CPWs across Jammu and Kashmir, fulfillin... Read More


GST on spray oil: Sopore MLA writes to CM Omar, flags high tax burden on apple growers

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- National Conference MLA from Sopore, Irshad Rasool Kar, has urged Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to intervene in the reclassification of 'Tree Spray Oil' under the GST regime, argui... Read More


Vivek Bali Demands Complete Ban on Single-Use Polythene at Tourist Places in J&K

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Vivek Bali , State President , Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), has strongly demanded that all major tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir be declared polythene-free... Read More


Mehbooba Appeals Prime Minister to safeguard Kashmiri horticulture

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately safeguard the interests of Kashmiri horti... Read More


Govt. Suspends SMC Engineer, Orders Probe into Alleged Substandard Road Works

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- In a major administrative action against alleged corruption in infrastructure projects, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday suspended Er. Imtiaz Ahmad, In-charge Executive ... Read More


Don't Act Independently, Power Vests With People's Representatives: J&K Deputy CM to DCs

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir's Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary on Friday said that "babus" (civil servants) need to realign their thinking and accept that the elected government is no... Read More


Thousands, offer first Friday prayers of Ramazan at Jamia Masjid Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- The first Friday (Jumu'ah) of the holy month of Ramazan was observed with profound devotion at the historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar, where thousands of worshippers, including a larg... Read More


Razdan, Machil tunnels to be taken up under OTCA Budget: Gadkari to Er Rashid

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Srinagar, Feb 20 (KNS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has informed MP Baramulla Engineer Rashid that the proposed tunnels at Razdan Pass and Machil Pass... Read More


Religious bodies behind Kishtwar order on Ramadan charity: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday clarified that an order issued by the Kishtwar Deputy Commissioner to regulate charity collections during Ramadan was not an arb... Read More


725 Kgs of unlabelled honey seized in Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Acting on specific intelligence, the Food Safety Enforcement wing of the Drug and Food Control Organisation today carried out a targeted inspection in Abanshah area HMT in Srinaga... Read More