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Parliamentary panel to visit J&K next week

The Parliamentary Committee on the welfare of Schedule Castes (SCs) and Schedule Tribes (STs) is set to visit Kashmir on April 14.

J&K’s budget for 2021-22 set to be unveiled in Parliament

Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory’s second budget is set to be presented in the Parliament in the next few days.

Parliamentarian Delegation postpones Kashmir visit by a week

The scheduled visit of Parliamentarian Delegation to Kashmir valley has been postponed by a week due to ongoing Parliament session.

Full disengagement has begun at Pangong Lake: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh informed the Upper House of Parliament that a complete disengagement has begun at Pangong Lake in Leh.

No civilian was privy to Article 370 abrogation: MHA

The Government of India on Wednesday responded in negative to a query whether civilians knew about the abrogation of Article 370.

Rajya Sabha passes J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill

The Rajya Sabha on Monday cleared The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 after introduction last weeek.

Of 613 PSA detainees in August 2019, 430 released: MHA

A total of 183 persons are still detained under Public Safety Act while no one is under house arrest in J&K, Parliament was informed.

In Parliament, Azad demands restoration of J&K’s Statehood, Assembly Polls

Former chief minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday asked the government to restore the Statehood for J&K.

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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K

Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.

India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map

India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.

Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say

Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.

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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.