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Srinagar: The Finance Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has issued a set of fresh budgetary guidelines for the financial year 2025-26, emphasizing austerity measures and strict fiscal discipline across all departments.In an official order issued today by Principal Secretary Finance, Santosh D Vaidya, officers have been directed to regulate…

  Jammu, April 9 : An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Chattru Forest area of Kishtwar district. Official sources told that an exhange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces in forests. A top police officer while confirming to snn that said that exhange…

  JAMMU, APRIL 09: Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather today adjourned the House sine die. The 21 days assembly session commenced on 3rd March with LG’s address and culminated today on 9th April 2025 afternoon. The Speaker informed the house that during the Session, 1355 questions…

  Srinagar, April 8 : The Government on Tuesday retained four officers of Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service, under orders of deputation to the Union Territory of Ladakh, at their present place of postings in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, issued “By Order of the Lieutenant Governor”, the…

  Srinagar, April 8 : The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has approved the introduction of a private member’s bill aimed at regularising ad hoc, daily wagers, need-based and other temporary workers in the Union Territory. The bill, titled “The Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Special Provisions for…

  Srinagar, Apr 8 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that three more separatist-aligned organisations in Jammu and Kashmir have disassociated themselves from the Hurriyat Conference, terming it a strong signal of growing trust in the Indian Constitution within the Valley. In a post on social media platform…

Srinagar, April 7: In a major step towards promoting financial inclusion and economic empowerment of rural women, J&K Bank today entered into a strategic partnership with the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) for effective implementation of the Bank’s newly launched product, ‘J&K Bank Lal Ded Stree Shakti Loan’.…

New Delhi/Srinagar, April 7: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today visited the Border Outpost ‘Vinay’ in Kathua during his Jammu and Kashmir tour, where he interacted with the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel deployed at the international border. The visit was marked by tributes to…

Jammu : In line with the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI), rationalisation of polling stations for the upcoming bye-elections in the 27-Budgam and 77-Nagrota  Assembly Constituencies was completed here today.The process is part of the ongoing preparations to ensure smooth and transparent conduct of the polls.The…