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Jammu: The Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, which convened today for Budget Session, paid glowing tributes to former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, other former parliamentarians and legislators who passed away since the last session.During the Obituary references, the Speaker remembered the contribution of former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan…

Bhopal: The election commissions of Madhya Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), under which the MPSEC will provide equipment and training for the upcoming urban body polls in the northern state, an official said on Monday.The MoU was signed at the ongoing 31st National Conference…

New Delhi: “India R&D spending (GERD) is double in last one decade during the government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from Rs 60,196 cr in 2013-14 to ₹1,27,381 cr and is redefining the future economy of India which will be defined by homegrown innovations in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and quantum…

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday asked the NIA to respond to a plea of jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid who sought to attend the upcoming Parliament session.Additional sessions judge Chander Jit Singh asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file its reply by March 5 on…

Jammu: The resolution on special status passed by the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly in its first sitting last year has not been rejected by the Central government which is a big thing, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday and asserted that there was no need to bring any other…

J-K govt committed to holding panchayat, urban local body polls   Govt actively engaging with stakeholders to facilitate restoration of J-K statehood Jammu: Praising Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for carrying out a mammoth grassroots-level exercise, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the Jammu and Kashmir Budget carries historic significance…

Srinagar: PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused the National Conference of “validating” the abrogation of Article 370 and urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to stand up for the rights and self-respect of his people.The former chief minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state also said…

  Srinagar : Rain lashed the plains, while higher reaches received fresh snowfall on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir. The Meterological (MeT) office has forecast light to moderate rain and snow in higher reaches on Monday, adding that a few higher reaches in north and central Kashmir might receive moderate…

Jammu, Mar 03 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the resolution on Article 370, which was passed by assembly was expected to get rejected, but still exists. While speaking to media persons on the sidelines of the Budget Session ,CM Omar said, “We have done what we…

  Srinagar: Gulmarg is set to host the second leg of the 5th Khelo India Winter Games from March 9 to 12 after the event was postponed due to inadequate snow, officials said on Monday. An official said that the event will feature over 300 athletes from across the country,…