Politics heats up in J&K as DDC election inches closer
In the past few weeks specially after the announcement of District Development Council (DDC) elections, political activities in the region have increased manifold. It was...
BJP will go like Trump, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti
While speaking on issues ranging from jobs in J&K to restoration of Article 370 to the current US Presidential elections results, former Chief Minister of...
J&K police back-pedals on order issued for details of property owners
Police in Jammu and Kashmir has back-pedalled on their earlier order in which owners of houses in some of the areas of Jammu were asked...
Rate list of liquor in army canteen in Jammu and Kashmir 2021
Excise and Taxation Department has revised the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) for army canteens in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. The revised price list of...
Know about these self made women entrepreneurs of Jammu
Preparing the youth to be self employable and job-ready is the essence of the time. The spirit of entrepreneurship is burning fast in youngsters these...
Acute shortage of IAS and IPS officers in Ladakh and J&K
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written letters to the authorities managing cadres and directed them to send IAS, IPS and other all-India service...
Gupkar alliance to contest DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir
On Saturday, six members of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration held a meeting in Jammu and decided to contest the upcoming District Development Council...
DDC elections put Gupkar alliance in a dilemma in Jammu and Kashmir
The newly formed People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration faces a new challenge. The challenge will be to decide whether to participate or declare a boycott...
World’s highest rail bridge in Jammu: Katra to Baramulla in 4 hours
The Indian Railways has successfully erected the world’s highest bridge at 359 meter above the Chenab river that will be a part of the line...
This lake in Jammu dug by Arjun’s son 12,000 years ago will now promote tourism
The administration of Jammu and Kashmir has allowed a religious-tourism project at Mansar Lake. It is believed that water first here was dug up by...
What Jammu and Kashmir doesn’t know about the new land laws?
When opposition against the new land laws enacted by the government started pouring in, the administration termed the criticism as ‘uncharitable’. The J&K government said...
1680 residential units for Pandit migrants to be set up in Kashmir soon
The Jammu and Kashmir administration is planning to build special colonies for Kashmiri Pandit employees. On Wednesday, the government permitted the construction of transit accommodation...
DDC elections from Nov 28; by polls for Panchayats to be held simultaneously
State Election Commissioner K.K Sharma, on Wednesday announced the maiden elections to elect District Development Council (DDC) in 20 districts of the J&K Union Territory...
Smuggling is ruining the medicinal plants wealth of Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is well-known for its variety of plants which have medicinal qualities, aromatherapy and cosmetics. There has been a huge demand for these...
Political activity is open to all parties in Jammu and Kashmir: Lt Guv Manoj Sinha
It has been almost three months since the Central government appointed Manoj Sinha as Lieutenant-Governor of the newly formed Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir....
Officials too lazy to start boating in Ujh, Chenab and Thein Dam
Boating in Ujh barrage, Chenab river and Thein dam has not started properly even after completion of ground work and hype created at oftentimes about better...
DDCs inflict fear of dilution of democracy in J&K
The newly formed District Development Council (DDC) is receiving strong opposition from the Locals in Jammu and Kashmir. The locals believe that it will dilute...
New rehabilitation policy for terrorists in Kashmir coming soon?
The Central Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Defence and the Jammu and Kashmir administration are soon likely to come up with a “Rehabilitation...
11 Land Laws repealed, outdated provisions removed in J&K
Government has repealed 11 Land Laws that existed in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir replacing the old, regressive, intrinsically contradictory and outdated laws...
Property agents excited, migrants welcome new land laws in J&K
The new land laws in the UT of J&K by the order of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) are being celebrated by the migrants...