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Kashmir to get direct rail connectivity soon: Railway official
Reasi, Oct 29: After starting the twin Vande Bharat trains on Srinagar-Katra route, marking the completion of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in June, the northern railways is now eyeing to provide direct connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of country, an official said.Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Jammu division Uchit Singhal said…
Read More »Budgam Police Arrests Drug Peddler; Contraband and Vehicle Seized
Budgam, October 29 : Continuing its drive against the drug menace, Budgam Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substances in the Magam area. A police party from Police Station Magam, led by ASI Mohd Altaf, established a checkpoint at Batpora Crossing, where a vehicle (A-Star) bearing registration…
Read More »Tanvir Sadiq questions govt over advertisement denial to newspapers
Srinagar, Oct 29 : National Conference legislator Tanvir Sadiq on Wednesday questioned the Jammu and Kashmir government in the Assembly over the continued denial of government advertisements to several local newspapers and media outlets. Raising the issue during the proceedings, Sadiq said that publications have not been receiving advertisements…
Read More »Loose Paneer Banned in J&K Over Health Risk: Food Safety Dept Issues Prohibitory Order
Srinagar, Oct 28 : In a major action aimed at safeguarding public health, the Commissioner of Food Safety, Jammu and Kashmir, Smita Sethi, has issued a prohibitory order banning the manufacture, sale, distribution, import, and transportation of loose paneer containing foreign or vegetable fat across the Union Territory with…
Read More »Cabinet approves ToR of 8th Pay Commission; likely to come into effect from Jan 2026
New Delhi, Oct 28: The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 8th Pay Commission, which is likely to be implemented from January 1, 2026. The recommendations of the pay panel will benefit about 50 lakh central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners. The commission will comprise…
Read More »CAT Jammu Bench To Hold Circuit Sitting In Leh On Nov
LEH, Oct 28: The Department of Law and Justice, UT of Ladakh, has announced that the Circuit Sitting of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench, will be held in Leh on November 1, 2025. Accordingly, all the Legal Assistants from various departments of the UT have been directed to…
Read More »CM Unveils Kashmir Marathon Merchandise, Invites Runners, Fitness Enthusiasts & All Interested To Join Nov 2 Event
SRINAGAR, Oct 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today unveiled the official merchandise of Kashmir Marathon–2025 at the Royal Springs Golf Course. The merchandise – cap, medal, and racing kit specially designed for the participants of the event was displayed at a brief function with media and officers of tourism department…
Read More »INDIA Bloc Releases Manifesto For Bihar Polls; Promises Govt Jobs, Free Power, OPS Restoration
PATNA, Oct 28: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday released its manifesto for the Bihar assembly polls, promising, among other things, a government job to one member of every household, restoration of old pension scheme and 200 units of free power. The 32-page-long ‘Bihar ka Tejashwi Pran’ (Tejashwi’s resolve) was released…
Read More »No fresh re-verification of BPL, AAY beneficiaries planned: Govt
Srinagar, Oct 27: The Jammu and Kashmir government has said it does not propose to initiate a fresh re-verification of Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) beneficiaries, as the process is already being continuously carried out by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA)…
Read More »Panel recommends doubling MLAs’ salary from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh
Also suggests hike in CM, Ministers’ perks, pension Jammu, Oct 28: A House Committee set up by Speaker Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather to examine revision of salary and allowances of the MLAs and pensionary benefits to ex-legislators has recommended doubling the amount paid per month to MLAs from…
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Government Reconstitutes Central Board of Film Certification with 18 Members
16 SEP 2026 New Delhi : The Government of India has reconstituted the Central …
