J&K
JKSSB approves selections for 60 posts of Driver in new GMC’s
The J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today convened 169th Board meeting under the chairmanship of Chairman JKSSB, Khalid Jahangir at Central Office, JKSSB Bahu Plaza, Jammu and approved the selections for 60 posts of Driver under Item No. 040 of Advertisement Notification No.’s 01, 02, 03, 04 and 05 of 2019.
Kashmir
Two militants killed in Khrew area in south Kashmir
Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Shaar Shali village of Khrew area in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
Kashmir
Plans final for return of students from Dhaka: Rohit Kansal
Government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal on Tuesday evening said that government have finalised plans for the return of students from Bangladesh.
Education
JEE Main, NEET to be held in July
The engineering entrance exam (JEE Main) and medical entrance exam (NEET) will be held in July, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced today.
Business & Economy
Kashmiri Saffron gets GI Tag
Department of Agriculture, Kashmir has been granted Certificate of Registration by Registrar of Geographical Indication, Chennai, Government of India in respect of Kashmir Saffron.
J&K
JKSSB notifies selection criteria for various posts
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has notified selection criteria for various job positions in different government departments.
Education
NTA extends application deadline for various exams
National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the online application deadline for various examinations amid the lockdown, imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19.
J&K
Government makes recruitment rules for J&K revenue service
Jammu and Kashmir Revenue Department has sanctioned “total strength of Tehsildars or equivalent” to 260 posts in the Union Territory.
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BJP submits notice to remove J&K Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather
BJP MLA R.S. Pathania told the J&K Assembly that the party has submitted a notice seeking removal of Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather during the ongoing sixth session.
631 non-residents bought 386 kanals in J&K since 2019, Assembly told
Assembly data shows 631 non-residents bought 386 kanals in J&K since 2019 for ₹129.97 crore, while a ₹421.75 crore Sangarmal lease has fuelled debate on outside investment.
NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat to introduce digital news regulation bill in J&K Assembly
NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat is set to move a Private Members' Bill in the J&K Assembly proposing registration, accreditation and fact-checking rules for digital news publishers.
FDA seals ‘ICY Wave’ water unit in Pulwama over invalid FSSAI license
FDA J&K has sealed a Pulwama-based water packaging unit, M/S Swat Industries, after finding it operated the "ICY Wave" brand without a valid FSSAI license.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.