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NC-BJP confrontation mars prospectus for Panchyat, ULB polls in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Sept. 17 -- The preparations for the long-pending Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir appear to have slowed down and it is now a... Read More


Illegal mining continues unabated in Sunderbani, Questions raised over official monitoring

Sunderbani, Sept. 17 -- Despite allegations of continued illegal mining in parts of Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district, tipper trucks are reportedly being used to lift construction material from ri... Read More


Nazool land occupants get eviction notice in Srinagar over expired lease

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- In a move targeting expired commercial leases in the prime business hubs in the summer capital here, the Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the eviction of several occupant... Read More


IGP Jammu reviews security preparedness

Jammu Tawi, Sept. 17 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Tejinder Singh on Tuesday visited Reasi and reviewed the overall security and policing arrangements. Reasi district is home to Mata Vai... Read More


'No question of rollback of 0.4% MDR charges on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000'

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- There is no question of a re-think on the issue of imposition of 0.4 per cent MDR charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions over Rs 2,000, government sources said... Read More


After notices, landowners asks Rohingyas/BDs to vacate rented settlements

Jammu Tawi, Sept. 17 -- Private landowners have started vacating settlements rented out to illegal immigrants as the Jammu administration has begun major action here against settlements of Rohingya an... Read More


Seven-day Assembly session to raise people's issues: CM

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the upcoming seven-day Assembly session will see several issues concerning the people of Jammu and Kashmir being raised, with the g... Read More


Omar incites Ladakh leaders not to rely on Centre's verbal promises

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday advised the leadership in Ladakh not to rely merely on verbal assurances from the Central government, saying that any major commitment s... Read More


LoP Sharma calls CM 'political SRO 43 beneficiary'

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Describing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah as "political SRO 43 beneficiary," Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Wednesday questioned his political standing without the Abdu... Read More


'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' emerging as mantra for peace, collective welfare: Sinha

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Stating that what our ancestors envisioned millennia ago is now being embraced by nations worldwide, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the ancient mantra 'Vasudha... Read More