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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Latest news
Karra accuses BJP of trying to communalise Kishtwar situation
JKPCC president Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday accused BJP leaders of attempting to communalise the situation in Kishtwar.
Predicting exact location of terror attacks difficult despite inputs: Former Lt Gen D P Pandey
Former Army commander Lieutenant General D P Pandey has said it is difficult for security agencies to predict the exact location of a terrorist attack.
Mirwaiz among world’s 500 most influential Muslims for 13th consecutive year
Mirwaiz Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq has once again featured among the world’s 500 most influential Muslim personalities in the 2027 edition of ‘The Muslim 500’.
Nearly 2000 kg of rotten meat seized in Budgam in two days; FIR registered
Around two tonnes of rotten meat were seized and destroyed at Budgam Railway Station in two days; police registered an FIR and are probing how it was transported.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.