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Kargil Shuts Down, Curfew Imposed in Leh After Killing of Four Civilians
Life came to a grinding halt in Kargil on Thursday after the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) gave a call for a complete shutdown, a day after four civilians were killed and more than seventy others were injured during violent clashes in…
Final call on Rajya Sabha polls will be taken by party high command: Karra
President of the Jammu & Kashmir unit of the Congress, Tariq Hamid Karra on Thursday said that the party’s high command will make the final decision regarding its strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for…
Rajya Sabha elections announced for J&K
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the schedule for biennial elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.According to a notification issued by the…
J&K Being Run by ‘Two Governments’: Deputy CM
Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir was effectively being run by “two governments,” one elected by the people and another imposed on them, as he criticised the opposition for…
Cabinet recommends convening autumn session of Assembly
The cabinet on Wednesday recommended to the Lieutenant Governor that the Assembly be summoned on October 13.Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the cabinet meeting, which began this morning, was…
Cabinet likely to meet on Tuesday
The cabinet is likely to meet on Tuesday to take a final decision on several proposals, including a recommendation to the Lieutenant Governor for convening the autumn session of the Assembly.Sources told local news agency that…
GST reforms begin tomorrow: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that from tomorrow, India will implement next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms under which there will primarily be two tax slabs of 5 per cent and 18 per cent. He said this…
Exchange Of Fire Underway With Militants In Kishtwar: Army
The Army stated on Sunday that an exchange of fire with terrorists occurred in the general area of Kishtwar district.Taking on micro-blogging platform X, the army's WhiteKnight Corps wrote, "Alert troops of…
Losses suffered by farmers due to highway closure will be compensated: CM Omar
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday unveiled the Peace Jersey of Real Kashmir FC in collaboration with Danish sports brand Hummel at the TRC Ground in Srinagar, describing sport as a vital tool to unite and inspire people.…
Collective responsibility of all to preserve water bodies in J&K: LG Sinha
Terming lakes and rivers as the lifeline of people, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said it's the collective responsibility of all to preserve the water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir.Addressing Swachhta drive…