Srinagar, Feb 01: The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget for the Fiscal year 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha as the Budget Session of the Parliament commenced yesterday. Reports said that a big jump in capital expenditure and a 30 per cent tax on transfer or sale of digital assets […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: A policeman was shot at by unknown gunmen in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday evening. An official said that suspected militants shot at a cop in Amshipora who received injuries and has been shifted to hospital in critical condition. He identified him as Shabir Ahmad Wagay son of […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: The School Education Department is undecided regarding the reopening of schools in Jammu and Kashmir, top officials said on Tuesday. One of the top officials at the School Education Department said, “As of now, there is no decision regarding the reopening of schools” The official said, “It would not be appropriate to […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: In the backdrop of the fresh ceasefire agreement between two neighboring countries, the administration is gearing up to promote border tourism at the Line of Control (LoC) and have written the authorities in Kashmir for the approval. The two neighboring countries including India and Pakistan have agreed to adhere to all ceasefire […]
Srinagar, Feb 1: Police on Tuesday arrested a youth, hours after he allegedly threw acid on a 24-year-old girl in Wantapora area here in central-Kashmir’s Srinagar district this evening. A police official told GNS that soon after the attack, a police party rushed to the area, which on persisting searches was able to nab the […]
Jammu, Feb 1: Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday assumed the appointment of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command. Lt General Upendra Dwivedi was Deputy Chief of the Army Staff prior to being appointed as the Army Commander, Northern Command. He was commissioned into the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles Regiment and in a career […]
Srinagar, Feb 1: Jammu and Kashmir reported 2751 covid-19 cases, up by 201 from yesterday, even as nine persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24-hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 1105 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1646 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 438176. Regarding […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: The political parties and the trade bodies on Tuesday reacted to the Budget presented by the Finance Minister of India for Jammu and Kashmir, saying that most sections of the society have been ignored in the budget 2022-23. National Conference said the budget 2022-23 is a blend of sophistry, wordplay, saying it […]
Srinagar, Feb 1: Director of Health Services Kashmir has ordered suspension of four doctors over alleged medical negligence leading to the death of Mohammad Hussain Hafiz, an employee of MC Pulwama, who reportedly died due to cardiac arrest in the District Hospital Pulwama on January 31, 2022. “Pending enquiry regarding the death of patient at […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: In its second operation, the newly constituted State Intelligence Agency (SIA) raided a Tehsil office in South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Tuesday, official sources said. They said that a team of newly formed probing agency raided the Tehsil office Bibjehara in connection with a case already registered at police station of SIA in […]
