DDC elections will kickstart the democratic process in J&K
The politics being played during elections to the District Development Councils (DDCs) – the ‘Gupkar Gang’ jibe of Amit Shah, Roshni Act proceedings and arrest...
Know the powers and functions of newly elected DDC members in J&K
The District Development Council (DDC) whose elections were freshly held will manage the functioning of Halqa Panchayats and block development councils in the Union Territory...
How former ministers performed in DDC elections?
Five out of the seven former ministers who contested the DDC elections have won, while two belonging to the BJP couldn’t secure victory. Senior Congress...
Why is celebration a compulsion for BJP even when it lost half of the seats in its stronghold – Jammu?
Social media is flooded with questions as to why Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was celebrating even when party has lost half of the seats in...
Division Bench slams govt over accommodation provided to ex-ministers
Jammu and Kashmir is probably only region in the country where crores of taxpayers money is being spent for providing security and other facilities to...
Veteran Congress leader, Former MP Madan Lal Sharma passes away
Veteran Congress Leader, Former MP and former minister Madan Lal Sharma passed away in the wee hours today morning, after a brief illness, at a...
DDC Polls Jammu Kashmir: PAGD secures majority with BJP emerging as the single largest party
District Development Council (DDC) election results in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday has given a lead to the People’s Alliance For Gupkar Declaration (PAGD). The...
DDC Elections: BJP could not clean sweep J&K, Gupkar Alliance exhibits an impressive show
People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration is leading the first local polls in Jammu and Kashmir since the state lost its special status last year. In...
Government uninterested in setting up boards for religious places
The Government has not yet established full-fledged Boards for better administration, management and governance of Shri Mata Sukrala Devi and Shri Mata Bala Sundari Shrines...
Vaishno Devi: Shrine Board starts Refreshment Unit at Katra Helipad
With a view to make available quality snacks, hot and cold beverages and other eatables for the pilgrims, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has...
Sale of Kangri increases in Kashmir valley as ‘Chillai Kalan’ sets in
With the dip in temperature, the demand for indigenously made Kangri (firepot) has increased in the Kashmir valley. With the start of 40-days bone chilling...
DDC election results are also a referendum on Article 370 abrogation
Results of District Development Council (DDC) elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be released today. In these elections, the contest was...
Mehbooba Mufti shows hypocrisy while dealing with NC
As the government has cracked down on the NC leader Dr Farooq Abdullah, attaching his properties in Jammu and Srinagar in connection with the multi-crore...
How India is planning to counter tunnel warfare by Pakistan
On 22 November, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel located and unearthed a 150-metre-long tunnel along the International Border in Samba district, which was used by...
Even after HC directions, Jammu administration ignores the tourism sector
Even after the High Court directions, the tourism sector in Jammu region is not being handed with any proper strategy to promote areas which fall under...
LG Manoj Sinha is giving a hard time to non-performing bureaucrats
Since the day Manoj Sinha got appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, many officials are having a hard time, especially in memorizing statistics...
PM Modi to roll out health insurance scheme for all residents of J&K on December 26
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the election machinery for the successful conduct of District Development Council (DDC)...
Masked terrorist threatens “Indians” for not settling in Jammu and Kashmir
A Pakistan backed terrorist organization People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) has released a new video. in which it has warned to ‘execute’ Hindus who are planning...
J&K schools should follow other states in reducing tuition fees
Even though schools are closed for more than nine months throughout the whole nation, parents are paying the full tuition fee of their wards studying...
‘Lazy’ officials involved in high value projects in J&K being monitored by LG; Action may soon follow
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha is closely monitoring Rs Eighty thousand crore developmental package announced by Prime Minister Modi in November 2015...
