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Sunil Sharma calls upon Rajnath Singh, discusses developmental, security issues
Delhi: Sunil Sharma, Leader of Opposition in J&K, called upon the Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed key developmental and security related issues of Jammu & Kashmir. During the crucial meeting with the Defense Minister, Sunil Sharma discussed vital infrastructure and security-related concerns of the region. Rajnath Singh,…
Read More »Terror-Related Deaths in J&K Down 70% Under NDA: Home Minister
New Delhi, March 21:Home Minister Amit Shah today highlighted that the Narendra Modi government has a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism. He pointed out that there has been a 70 per cent reduction in deaths due to terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir during the NDA government, and terror incidents have…
Read More »Tulip garden in Srinagar to open for public on March 26, mark start of tourism season
Srinagar,March 21:Nestled between the Dal lake and the Zabarwan hills, Asia’s largest Tulip garden will open for the public on March 26 to mark the beginning of the tourism season in the Kashmir valley, officials said on Friday. The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden was set up by Ghulam…
Read More »SMC’s Marriage Hall Fee Hike Triggers Public Outrage In Srinagar
General Public, Traders Appeal To J&K CM Omar Abdullah To Roll Back Fee Hike Srinagar, 21 Mar: As the wedding season approaches in Kashmir, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation’s (SMC) recent decision to hike marriage and community hall booking charges from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 per day has triggered widespread outrage. The…
Read More »CCS clears Rs 7,000 Cr deal for procurement of ATAGS; to be deployed along Pak, China Borders
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a mega deal to procure advanced towed artillery gun system (ATAGS) for the Indian Army at a cost of Rs 7,000 crore, marking a major step in indigenous manufacturing of such howitzers.The ATAGS is…
Read More »J-K Assembly witnesses ruckus over crores spent on chartered flights, MLAs seek probe
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed a ruckus on Thursday as the treasury and opposition benches traded charges following an Independent MLA’s call for a probe into the spending of crores on chartered flights and other expenses in the Union Territory (UT).The ruling National Conference (NC) and Congress members…
Read More »BJP seeks apology over AAP MLA’s remarks in Assembly
Jammu: BJP on Thursday sought an apology from AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, alleging that he made objectionable remarks against a particular religion, triggering ruckus in the House. Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather said that he will check records to verify whether he has hurt religious sentiments.Speaking to reporters outside the Assembly,…
Read More »Govt mulls to open new 1600 fair price shops across J&K
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Satish Sharma, today said that the department is contemplating to open 1600 new Fair Price Shops across Jammu and Kashmir.The Minister was replying to a question raised by Vijay Kumar.The Minister informed the House that the government is prudent to rope in…
Read More »Left out family members being added in ration cards on regular basis: Food Minister
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Satish Sharma, today said that the addition of eligible left out family members in ration cards is being done on regular basis in Jammu and Kashmir.The Minister was replying to a question raised by Balwant Singh Mankotia.The Minister said that, as many…
Read More »594 Lecturer posts in 27 disciplines referred to JKPSC: Itoo
Jamabandies of 6839 Revenue villages computerized in JK Minister for School Education and Higher Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that 594 posts of 10+2 Lecturers in 27 disciplines have been referred to the J&K Public Service Commission recently for recruitment to cope up with the constraints of subject…
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