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Srinagar, Jan 02 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced on Thursday that the Jammu and Kashmir government would provide 200 units of electricity free of cost to consumers, but only if they have proper electricity meters installed in their homes.   Speaking at a media interaction in Srinagar, the Chief Minister…

Srinagar, Jan 02 : J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Hon’ble High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in Srinagar, challenging the misuse of the police verification process.   The PIL, submitted through Advocate Syed Sajad Geelani,…

Budgam, Jan 2: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called on the Government of India to fulfill its promise of restoring statehood, reminding them of their commitment during the Article 370 hearings in the Supreme Court. “The Union Territory status is a temporary phase. It has been over…

  The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir is taking a significant step towards enhancing transparency and efficiency in its operations by transitioning to a fully electronic challan system. Effective January 1st, 2025, all ACB branches will discontinue the use of manual registration of FIRs and submit their respective…

Srinagar, Dec 30: Kashmir is grappling with a rising problem; online gambling and betting. This troubling trend is spreading rapidly, particularly among the youth, and is leaving a trail of damaged lives, strained families, and a deeply affected society. What started as a seemingly harmless pastime has turned into a dangerous…

Srinagar, Dec 30: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today commended the decision of the government to maintain status quo in the list of public holidays to be observed in the JK UT during 2025, issued by the General Administration Department.  Reacting sharply to the NC Spokesperson post on the X…

Sameer Ahmad Anantnag,30 December: A disturbing photo from Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag has gone viral, showing five rats crawling on patient beds. This alarming incident has highlighted severe negligence and poor hygiene standards at the medical facility, sparking outrage among patients and the public, who are demanding immediate action.…

Srinagar : Kashmir has transitioned from parched landscapes to a winter wonderland with the season’s first snowfall, ending a prolonged drought that had left the valley grappling with water shortages and dry fields. The snowfall, spreading joy and optimism, has brought relief to farmers, residents, and the tourism industry. Early…

  Jammu, Dec 27: The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared a seven-day state mourning from December 27, 2024, to January 1, 2025, to honor the former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on December 26. During this period, the National Flag will be flown at…

  NEW DELHI: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms, died here on Thursday night. He was 92. Singh’s death was announced by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, where he was admitted in the Emergency ward around 8.30 PM in a critical condition.…