J&K
J-K’s Administrative Council approves amendments for OBC reservation in Panchayati Raj Act
The Administrative Council approved carrying out amendments in Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 to incorporate the definition of OBCs in the Act.
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Business & Economy
AC grants amnesty to settle pre-GST tax arrears
The Administrative Council (AC) approved a proposal of the Finance Department for granting amnesty for the settlement of Tax arrears about pre-GST regime.
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Kashmir
Authorities seize over 5 kanals of orchard land in Handwara
Authorities on Wednesday took into seizure over five kanals of orchard land belonging to a notorious drug peddler at Mawer Handwara area of Kupwara district.
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J&K
ADGP Vijay Kumar assigned additional charge of Director of Anti-corruption Bureau
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has given Additional Director of General Police (Law & Order) Vijay Kumar additional charge of Director, Anti-corruption Bureau J&K.
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J&K
J-K Govt approves revised DA for employees
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday approved the payment of dearness allowance to its employees on revised rates effective from July 1, 2023.
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J&K
J&K High Court declares 15-day winter break for district courts
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday ordered a 15-day winter vacation for district courts in Kashmir valley, some areas of Jammu division and Ladakh.
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Breaking News
Unidentified militant neutralized in Pulwama encounter
An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight at Arihal area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, an official said.
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Breaking News
Gunfight breaks out in Arihal Pulwama: J-K Police
An encounter has started between militants and security forces in Arihal area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday.
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Pakistani currency seized in Poonch’s Mendhar sector
Security forces recovered Pakistani currency notes and a slip containing several Pakistani mobile phone numbers during a search operation in the Mendhar sector of Jammu.
Army soldier found dead at 16 RR headquarters in Surankote
An Army soldier was found dead at the headquarters of 16 Rashtriya Rifles in the Draba area of Surankote in Poonch district during the early hours of Thursday.
J&K Govt sacks PDD employee over LeT ties
The J&K Government has dismissed a lineman of the PDD from service over his involvement in terrorism and anti-national activities in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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