Govt approves scheme for interest free home loan of upto Rs 2 lakh
The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of the Housing & Urban Development Department...
J&K Govt fails to meet road construction target year after year
Pradhan Mantri Grammen Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) which was introduced for providing connectivity to remote areas has shown poor performance as agencies could not achieve even...
Highest revenue generating wine shops are not in Jammu but in Srinagar and Kishtwar
As the Excise and Taxation Department gets ready for the e-auction of liquor vends in Jammu and Kashmir, another interesting aspect has come to the...
Employees furious as J&K Govt ignores New Pension Scheme
As the UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir has so far not taken any decision on New Pension Scheme of Union Finance Ministry, around 35,000...
Top flour mill owners of Jammu under scanner in Udhampur FCI scam
After the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB attached properties worth crores of a former Food Corporation of India official, now a family of top flour mill...
Power shutdown in many parts of Jammu on March 14
Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that, the power supply to Ramgarh, Rangoor and its adjoining areas fed from 33KV Ramgarh line emanating from...
Colleges in J&K to initiate innovative courses and ideas for startups: Higher Edu Secy
Higher Education Department (HED) in collaboration with IIM-Ahmedabad and NTPC School of Business today organised One day Brain storming Session with stakeholders on Capacity Building...
Amarnath Yatra to start on June 28 with some restrictions
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, Chairman, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), presided over the 40th Board Meeting held here today at Raj Bhavan. Regarding the duration...
Now Panchayats and BDCs in J&K demand powers and protocols like DDCs
After District Development Council (DDC), now Panchayat and Block Development Council (BDC) members have also demanded that similar powers and position in protocol must be...
Parliamentary panel conveys anguish over delay in road projects in J&K
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has asked the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to specially focus on the maintenance of roads...
Centre to gift Rs 1.25 lakh crore budget to J&K with a focus on agriculture
As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the annual budget of Jammu and Kashmir next week, her main focus will be to boost the economy...
Jammu Kashmir Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari’s mobile phone cloned
Mobile phone of Jammu Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari was hacked which he announced on Twitter. Following is the statement given...
Kashmir to have only four wine shops, rest all in Jammu division. Read list
With the process for allotment of liquor vends through e-auction put in place by Excise and Taxation Department of Jammu and Kashmir, this the the...
Weather Dept forecasts snow and thunderstorms in J&K till 14 March
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that a western disturbance is currently active and influencing the weather throughout North and Northwest India. This is...
UNHCR officials to meet J&K administration over detention of Rohingyas
As 175 Rohingyas were sent to a jail in Jammu on March 6, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative will meet authorities...
Irritated travellers complain as J&K admin puts futile restrictions at Lakhanpur
Even though other states and Union Territories have removed the restrictions on movement of people and inter-state buses but these rules are continuing to exist...
No more physical shifting of files during Darbar move as Govt to adopt e-Office
To adopt best practices aimed at improving the efficiency in disposal of official business in-line with the spirit of Digital India, the Administrative Council under...
Fare of commercial passenger vehicles in J&K increased by 19 percent
To provide relief to commercial passenger transporters operating in Jammu and Kashmir, the Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor,...
Kashmiri terrorists receive funds through cryptocurrency from Bangladesh
Banned terrorist organizations Ansar Al Islam (AI) and Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have sent a huge amount of money to a terrorist group in Kashmir...
Contractual lecturers in J&K colleges receive irregular salaries, taking loans to survive
The Higher Education department’s sluggish approach is depriving hundreds of contractual lecturers of timely payment of salaries during every session. As a result they receive...