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MLAs Raise Concerns Over Land Allotment to Sri Lankan Cricketer in J&K
Jammu, Mar 08 : Members of the Legislative Assembly on Saturday expressed concern over the reported allotment of land to a Sri Lankan cricketer in Jammu & Kashmir, questioning the legality and process behind the decision. During the Question Hour, CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yosouf Tarigami raised the issue, stating that…
Read More »CS asks Tourism deptt to come up with comprehensive Homestay policy within a month
Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of Tourism Department attended by the MD J&K Bank and other concerned officers to take appraisal of measures being taken by the Department for identifying the gaps, policy updates and scope for improvements to strengthen the homestays for overall promotion of…
Read More »Preparations in full swing for opening of Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar
Srinagar: Preparations are in full swing at Asia’s largest Tulip Garden, nestled between Dal Lake and Zabarwan Hills, ahead of its annual opening later this month, officials said on Thursday.The garden, formerly known as Siraj Bagh, will be open to visitors later this month when the tulip bulbs start to…
Read More »J&K Police attach 18 Kanals of land under UAPA Act in Bandipora
Srinagar: Police have attached 18 kanals of land belonging to six accused persons under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in Jammu Kashmir’s Bandipora district.The six accused persons are involved in Case FIR No 33/2022 U/S 121 IPC, 18,20,39 UAPA Act, 2/3 E&IMCO Act of Police Station Bandipora, Police said on…
Read More »NC-led Govt will fulfill all election promises: CM Omar in J&K Assembly
Some people trying to intimidate, silence us: CM Omar in J-K Assembly Business rules for J-K govt framed, sent to LG for approval: CM Omar Abdullah Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday assured people that the National Conference-led government will fulfil all its poll promises including…
Read More »Around 11,000 Doctors, paramedics hired under NHM in J&K in last five years
Srinagar: In the past five years, approximately 11,000 doctors and paramedics have been hired under the National Health Mission (NHM) in Jammu and Kashmir, while over 36,000 regular positions have been filled in the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department.According to the 2024 Economic Survey Report, the J&K government’s focus…
Read More »J&K’s monthly tax collection rises to Rs 1,180 cr in 2025,61 pc of tax revenue comes from GST
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s tax revenue collection has shown consistent growth in 25, with monthly collections averaging rupees 1,180 crore, according to official estimates.According to an official document, the total tax revenue for FY24 stood at Rs 13,903 crore, registering a 13 per cent growth over FY23. By Q3 of…
Read More »J&K govt defends mining contracts, says local workers engaged in ops across UT
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has denied allegations that mining contracts across the Union Territory have adversely affected the livelihood of thousands of locals, saying local workers are engaged in operations.In response to queries raised by MLA Gulmarg, Farooq Ahmad Shah in the assembly, the Minister Incharge of the…
Read More »Around 3000 posts lying vacant in Health Department in Jammu Division
Srinagar: Around 3000 posts are lying vacant in the Health Department in Jammu division, data has revealed.According to the details as many as 2999 posts of doctors and paramedics are vacant in all 10 districts, excluding GMCs, of Jammu division.In district Jammu, 127 medical and 522 paramedical posts are vacant,…
Read More »Sgr, Jmu to get PM Ekta unity malls to promote local handicrafts, industrial products
Srinagar: Jammu and Srinagar are set to get PM Ekta Unity Malls, with a total investment of Rs 255 crore, aimed at promoting local handicrafts, industrial products, and Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged goods from J&K.According to an official document, the malls will serve as dedicated marketplaces for selling One District One…
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IMD Forecast: Dry Weather to Continue in J&K for Three Days, Rain and Thunderstorms Likely from November 10
Srinagar, November 7: Dry weather is expected to prevail across Jammu and Kashmir for …
