State

Srinagar, Sep 27: PDP MLA Waheed Para has submitted an amendment to the statehood resolution moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, seeking reinstatement of special provisions for Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and Article 35A of the Constitution. According to the amendment, Para has sought to add “restoring Article…

  Budgam, 27 September 2026: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri Sujit Kumar-IPS, today visited District Budgam and chaired a security and crime review meeting at District Police Headquarters, Budgam. The meeting was attended by DIG Central Kashmir Range Shri Rajiv Omparkash Pande-IPS, SSP Budgam Shri Hariprasad K K-IPS,…

  New Delhi, September 26: Leader of Opposition in the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma, today called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and held detailed discussions on a range of important issues concerning Jammu & Kashmir. During the meeting, Sharma apprised the Union Home…

Srinagar, Sept 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that 5,73,667 Scheduled Tribe-II (ST-II) certificates have been issued to eligible persons belonging to Pahari ethnic groups across the Union Territory. According to data tabled in the Assembly, a total of 5,73,667 ST-II certificates have been…

Srinagar, Sept 24 : Political persons, media persons and freedom fighters are entitled to a share of the 5 per cent discretionary quota in government residential accommodation in Jammu and Kashmir, with 3 per cent reserved for political persons, 1.5 per cent for media persons and 0.5 per cent for…

Srinagar, Sep 24: The government on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme are being implemented across all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, with over 12.89 lakh farmers covered and claims worth rupees 221.71 crore disbursed so far.…

Srinagar, Sept 24: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that there is no rigid timeframe at present for finalising a policy on the regularisation of casual, seasonal, temporary, contractual and need-based workers in the union Territory. The government said the matter is under active consideration and…

Srinagar, Sept 24: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Thursday pulled up Transport Minister Satish Sharma over the use of multiple government vehicles by officers holding additional departmental charges, questioning the justification for maintaining separate vehicles for different departments. ‎The Speaker questioned Sharma during the proceedings…