DDC members angry over “low allowances” set by J&K administration
Recently elected District Development Council (DDC) members did not deliberately attend a two-day training and workshop program in Jammu on March 9. This symbolic protest...
Cost of 18 projects in J&K escalated by Rs 26,062 crore due to late execution
According to a government of India report, delay in implementation of 18 projects in J&K has costed the administration a rise of Rs 26,062 crore....
JDA seals two unauthorized constructions in Bishnah Tehsil
Jammu Development Authority (JDA) today sealed two un-authorised constructions which had no valid building permission from the Competent Authority at Bhatyari, Tehsil Bishnah. The sealing...
JMC inspect sellers with substandard meat in Jammu, Rs 25,000 fine imposed
A team of Jammu Municipal Corporation conducted a surprise drive on the eve of Maha Shivratri in different areas of Jammu City to ensure the...
Over 10 universities in Jammu and Kashmir, no Dogra Vice Chancellor
Despite the fact that there are over 10 universities in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, there is not even a single Dogra Vice...
J&K administration to keep an eye over social media accounts of govt employees
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has demanded that its new recruits submit their social media account details for police verification. In 2017, the J&K government...
Wine shops to be allotted through transparent E-auction for 1 year: Govt
The Government of UT of J&K has notified the draft Excise Policy for the year 2021-22 to allot Liquor vends for the Financial year 2021-22 ...
These Chowks in Jammu will be renamed as per a resolution by JMC
The General House Meeting (GHM) of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) passed many resolutions which named and renamed many Chowks. Chander Mohan Gupta, JMC Mayor, informed...
Rodent terror strikes fruit growers in Kashmir as they suffer huge losses
South Kashmir fruit farmers are facing a threat of big, thorny rodents that peel the bark of their trees and leave them almost dead. These...
Accused in high profile online fraud in Poonch bought flat worth Rs 1.5 crore in Delhi
Crime Branch Jammu produced supplementary charge-sheet-II against Tariq Mehmood, Murtaza Ahmed, Imitiaz Ahmed and Ali Mohd in a high profile case of multi-crore fraud. The...
Army halts search operation in Kashmir village to help sick teenage girl
On March 6, a Kashmiri village was cordoned off by army soldiers as they received an information that terrorists have found shelter in the area....
Official fees of different liquor license in UT of Jammu and Kashmir
Excise and Taxation Department of Jammu and Kashmir has issued for public different license fee. Under is the liquor license fee in J&K:...
Sale of meat and animal slaughter banned in Jammu during Navratras
In a major decision, Municipal Corporation of Jammu has passed a resolution banning all kind of animal slaughter and sale of meat and chicken in...
BJP high-command snubs J&K leadership for ‘compromising with national interests’
BJP high-command has chided the J&K based party leaders for compromising with “national interests” in order to gain power, sources said. Central government is not...
DDC Chairpersons to get Rs 33,000 monthly salary, members Rs 13,000
In an official order, it has come to the light that Chairperson of the District Development Councils in Jammu and Kashmir will get a monthly...
Are BJP councillors serious about not imposing Property Tax in Jammu?
BJP councillors in the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) have expressed their opposition to the imposition of property tax in Jammu. JMC, which is dominated by...
J&K Government launches Super-75 scholarship scheme for girl students
International Women’s Day celebrations held at Government College for Women, MA Road, Srinagar witnessed some major reforms being made by the Government for empowering the...
DDC Chairpersons placed equivalent to Administrative Secretaries and IGPs in protocol
The Jammu and Kashmir government has amended its warrant of precedence, placing chairpersons of the district development councils equivalent to administrative secretaries and IGPs. According...
J&K Higher Education Dept moves salary hike proposal for contractual teachers
The Higher Education Department has sent a proposal for increasing the salary of contractual teaching faculty which are employed as academic arrangement and teaching assistants...
‘Paarishnu’ an initiative that is empowering women of Udhampur in a unique way
‘Paarishnu’ is a small-scale business initiative which intends to weave and blend dreams of rural women from district Udhampur of Jammu through their exceptional skills...