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JMC Contractors sound alarm over ‘anti-contractor’ policies
Oppose extended liability period, revised EMD rules and payment delays; warns of democratic agitation if demands remain unaddressed Jammu: The Contractor Association, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) on Tuesday staged a protest in Jammu, demanding an immediate review of several recently introduced policies, which it alleged are adversely affecting contractors and…
Read More »Safina Baig Joins National Conference, Boosting Party’s Political Strength in North Kashmir
Srinagar, July 8: In a significant political development, former Chairperson of the District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, Safina Baig, on Wednesday joined the National Conference (NC) during a function held at the party headquarters in Srinagar. Safina Baig, wife of senior politician and former Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig,…
Read More »Passport Seva Kendras in Srinagar, Anantnag and Baramulla to Function on Saturday, July 11th
July 07, 2026, Srinagar: In view of the high demand for passport services, the Regional Passport Office Srinagar will conduct a special drive on Saturday, 11th July 2026. Accordingly, Passport Seva Kendra in Srinagar, Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) Anantnag and Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) Baramulla…
Read More »CM reviews power sector reforms, pushes for reliable power supply across J&K
Focus on loss reduction, infrastructure upgrades and financial sustainability; directs timely completion of key projects and consumer-centric reforms Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Power Development Department, underscoring his government’s commitment to strengthening Jammu and Kashmir’s power infrastructure through sustained reforms, modernization and…
Read More »Women’s empowerment key to building a Viksit J&K: LG Sinha
Lieutenant Governor felicitates recipients of Kashmir Women’s Organization Fellowship, says by challenging deeply entrenched stereotypes, these fellows have redefined what is possible. They embody J&K’s ongoing transformation toward a future built on self-confidence, equal opportunities, and dignity for all LG outlines a progressive vision for the UT of J&K,…
Read More »MLAs allowed to use CDF for life-saving medical assistance
Jammu, July 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has amended the guidelines governing the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Scheme, allowing Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to utilize a portion of their annual CDF allocation for providing financial assistance to patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. According to Government Order No.…
Read More »Police attach drug peddler’s properties worth over ₹29 Lakh
Residential house and commercial shops attached under NDPS Act in Baramulla Baramulla: Continuing its sustained campaign against narcotics and drug trafficking, J&K Police in Baramulla attached immovable properties belonging to an alleged drug peddler under the provisions of Section 68-F(1) of the NDPS Act.The attached properties belong to Mushtaq Ahmed…
Read More »Police seize two tractors in illegal mining crackdown
FIR registered after vehicles found transporting minerals without valid royalty documents in Shopian Shopian: Continuing its sustained crackdown against illegal mining, Police in Shopian seized two tractors allegedly involved in the unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals from the Imamsahib area of the district.During routine patrolling, a police party from…
Read More »ACB books five FCS&CA Officials, nine FPS Dealers in ₹5.57-Crore food grain embezzlement case
Massive shortages detected during verification at Lountha Granary and Fair Price Shops in Karnah; searches underway Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir, has registered an FIR against five officials of the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department and nine Fair Price Shop (FPS) dealers for their…
Read More »Statehood Protest Will Echo J&K People’s Collective Will: Dy. CM Surinder Choudhary*
Says further delay in restoring Statehood has adversely affected Goverance Jammu, July 6: Senior Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Monday said that the upcoming protest in Delhi demanding the restoration of statehood would reflect the collective will of the people of…
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