News Topic:State Land Row

J-K’s Wildlife Department transfers over 200 kanals of land to different agencies

The Department of Wildlife Protection has transferred over 200 kanals of land to different agencies in Jammu and Kashmir.

J-K’s LG blames mainstream parties for 50,000 innocent deaths amid land controversy

J&K’s Lieutenant Governor lashed out at the mainstream parties for opposing the land for landless, stating these people are responsible for the killings of 50,000 people.

No outsider being given land under PMAY in J-K: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor said that no outsider was being given land under Pradhan Mantri’s Awas Yojna (PMAY).

J-K LG slams regional parties opposing ‘Homes for Homeless’

J&K’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday lashed out at the regional parties who have opposed the recent decision of giving 'homes to homeless'.

Political leaders urge govt to clarify ‘Home to Homeless’ criteria in J-K

Omar Abdullah, Sajjad Lone and Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Thursday asked the government to come clean on the issue of “Home to Homeless”.

Anti-encroachment drive put on hold in J-K

The anti-encroachment drive to retrieve state and Kahcharai land in Jammu and Kashmir has been put on hold, official sources said here.

Encroachers along water bodies asked to remove illegal structures in Pulwama

Irrigation Department has asked the encroachers over water bodies in south Kashmir's Pulwama district to remove the illegal structures within a period of seven days.

J-K Eviction Drive: People wanted employment, got bulldozer instead, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has said people of Jammu and Kashmir wanted employment, better business and love but instead they got bulldozer from the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party.

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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.

JKAS probation rules revised, making all departmental exam papers compulsory

J&K notifies new JKAS probation rules, making all seven departmental exam papers compulsory with 50% marks required in each paper.

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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.