News Topic:J&K Government

Govt revokes ban on issuing arms licenses in J-K

The Government revoked restrictions, imposed on the District Magistrates more than 54 months ago, for issuing fresh individual arms licenses in Jammu and Kashmir.

Authorities issue land eviction notices across J-K

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday issued separate notices across the Union Territory, asking the people to vacate the ‘state land’ on their own.

J-K Govt lifts ban on intra, inter-district movement of bovines

The Agriculture Production Department has lifted the ban on intra-district and inter-district movement of bovines in J&K.

J-K Govt orders magisterial probe over Sidhra gunfight

A magisterial probe has been ordered by J&K Government into the encounter in Sidhra area of Jammu in December last year in which four militants were killed.

J-K Govt orders all services be made available through online mode only

In an important decision, J&K has decided to go fully digital from today. This was decided by the Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta in a meeting.

Government designates six courts for trial of UAPA offences in Valley

Jammu and Kashmir Government has designated six courts of trial for offences under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)-1967 in the Kashmir Valley.

J-K Govt offices, public places to be decorated on Republic Day eve

Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on Monday urged the Police and Civil administration to make proper arrangements for the 74th Republic Day.

Govt to bear educational expenses of wards of cops killed due to militancy

The J&K Government decided to bear the monthly school fee, transportation charges, and annual uniform charges of children of cops killed due to militancy.

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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