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Union Finance Ministry clears Industrial Policy to ‘boost’ J&K economy
Srinagar : in a significant development, the Finance Ministry has cleared a separate industrial policy for Jammu and Kashmir to boost its economy.
The industrial bodies who had a meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
KPDCL seeks police assistance to stop power thefts in Kashmir
Srinagar : Authorities at Power Department have sought assistance from the police department to stop power theft in Kashmir.
There have been severe power cuts since the Durbar (highest seat of governance) shifted to Jammu.
An official…
New J&K UT Building By-Laws, Building Code-2020 coming into force shortly
JAMMU: The Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has come up with the new Building By-laws which shall apply to the building activity in the entire UT for all Urban Local Bodies and Urban Development authorities including…
Kashmir’s first podcaster “Muzamil Maqbool” , says Spotify India should own his…
Srinagar: Muzamil Maqbool hosts Plain Talk with MMB a podcast series covering national and international issues. His guests come from all walks of life. From Politicians to Development professionals. From doctoral fellows to World renowned…
Parties free to engage in political activity in J&K, there is no proscription: L-G Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: Lieutenant-Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha speaks on his three months at the helm, the land amendments in J&K, the Gupkar declaration and the Shopian encounter.It has been three months since you were appointed…
New power curtailment schedule in a week: Chief Engineer Power Deptt
Srinagar: Chief Engineer Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Monday said they would announce the new power curtailment schedule for the coming winter in a week.
“We did not curtail power this year till now. However…
There is a ‘massive’ misuse of donations in Wafq: Dr Darkshan Andrabi
Srinagar, Nov 02 : Chairperson Central Waqf Development Committee and senior BJP leader Dr Darkhshan Andrabi Monday admitted “massive” misuse of donations that devotees contributing to holy Shrines in Kashmir valley.
Talking exclusively…
Reactions On New Land Laws Such As ‘J&K On Sale’ Uncharitable: Govt
Srinagar, Nov 2 (GNS): The government on Monday termed reactions against new land laws that allow the buying of the land by outsiders as “uncharitable” even as it called old legislations as “outdated” and “in many cases clearly regressive…
Killing of Dr Saifullah has left Hizbul Mujahideen leaderless once again: DGP Dilbag Singh
Srinagar, Nov 01 : The Director—General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh Sunday termed the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen’s chief operational commander for the valley, Dr Saifullah as a major success for the forces, stating that…
Water scarcity hits Kashmir
Srinagar : Residents in various parts of Kashmir are experiencing an acute shortage of drinking water.
They have accused the authorities concerned of being indifferent to their problems.
“Things have gone from bad to the worse for the…