News Topic:Panchayati Raj

‘Ek Vidhan, Ek Pradhan, Ek Nishan’ stands fulfilled in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha

J&K’s LG Sinha said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, J&K’s 70-year-old dream of 'Ek Vidhan, Ek Nishan, Ek Pradhan' stands fulfilled.

Will not levy any property tax in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha

SRINAGAR — Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the administration would not levy any property tax in Jammu and...

J&K to have elected District Development Councils

SRINAGAR — In a major move, the Government of India has amended Jammu & Kashmir’s Panchayati Raj Law - 1989 for establishment of District...

LG Sinha assures mega economic package for J&K

SRINAGAR — While addressing a press conference at Raj Bhawan, honourable LG Manoj Sinha told reporters that every Panchayat will get Rs 10 lac,...

B2V3: Govt sanctions Rs 10 lakh grant for each Panchayat

SRINAGAR — The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday accorded sanction to the grant of Rs. 10 lakh in favour of each Panchayat...

Fed up with ‘detention’, father-daughter Panch duo resign

KULGAM — Fed up with the continuous virtual ‘detention’, father-daughter Panch duo from Manigam ward number 1 and 2 of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district...

Panchayat members threaten mass resignation in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Panchayat members on Wednesday threatened mass resignation amidst growing attacks on them in Kashmir.J&K Panchayat Conference leader Nazir Gujjar said that Government...

J&K admin amends protocols for BDC chairpersons

On Wednesday, the administration amended rules to give Block Development Council (BDC) chairpersons in Jammu and Kashmir a status equivalent to that of Army brigadier.

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10 NC MLAs hold third meeting amid discontent over Cabinet expansion

10 National Conference MLAs met in Srinagar on Wednesday amid discontent over the Cabinet expansion, with possible talks with party leaders on Friday.

74-year-old man’s body recovered from nallah in Pulwama

The body of 74-year-old Abdullah Rahim Najar was recovered from a nallah in Pulwama’s Tamlihall area on Wednesday. Police have initiated an investigation.

Qamran Iqbal, Shubham Khajuria hit centuries as J&K take 106-run lead against Puducherry

Qamran Iqbal scored 160 and Shubham Khajuria made 190 as Jammu and Kashmir reached 491/5 against Puducherry on Day Three of their Ranji Trophy match.

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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.