Srinagar, Feb 23: All Jammu and Kashmir Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Tuesday deferred by a day its indefinite strike which was scheduled to begin from Wednesday. General Secretary, Kashmir Welfare Transporters Association, Sheikh Muhammad Yusuf, said that a meeting is scheduled on February 24 afternoon with Finance Commissioner, […]
Srinagar February 20: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) today said they were facing discrimination and harassment at the hands of the State Tax Department. President Kashmir Trade Alliance Ajaz Shahdhar said they were receiving complaints from several traders that they were being harassed. In a statement KTA stated, “We are anguished over the harassment of […]
Srinagar, Feb 16: A crucial meeting between mutton dealers and Kashmir administration is on cards and will take place in next few days to sort the differences and to end the mutton shortage in Valley. An official in the administration said that a crucial meeting will be convened for which divisional administration Kashmir will invite […]
Srinagar: Keeping in view the growing number of road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir, 98.3 Mirchi FM in collaboration with IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance and Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police, Srinagar on Tuesday launched road safety initiative “MirchiTraffic Paathshala”. The volunteers from Mirchi have identified 10 major beats which are most congested including, Sanat Nagar […]
Jammu, February 14: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Saturday approved a series of measures for simplifying business establishment process. As per the decision, the pre-requisite No Objection Certificates (NoCs) /Approvals have been relaxed for setting up of a business unit. The Udyog Aadhar Memorandum as […]
Srinagar, Feb 12: A parliamentary panel has recommended to the Centre and administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory to sort out the problems due to which the airlines are not interested in operating international flights from Srinagar. The department-related standing committee on Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made the recommendation after Centre submitted […]
Srinagar, Feb 10: The government on Wednesday ordered the constitution of District Level Single Window Committee(s) for each district of Jammu and Kashmir for facilitating the execution of mining leases of e-auction for project proponents where clearance/NOC applications have not been received or are under process. The ten-member committee is headed by the respective Deputy […]
Srinagar, Feb 04: The fuel prices on Thursday hit a new record in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir as the rates cross the mark of Rs 90 for the first time while the prices of Diesel also soared to Rs 80 per litre. Petrol prices as per notification from oil marketing companies […]
Srinagar, Feb 02: Kashmir tourism has seen a very steep decline in tourist inflow as a mere 84,000 visitors arrived in the last 18 months in Kashmir — post abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019. The numbers are just 0.8 percent tourists that had visited Kashmir valley annually as over one million tourists […]
Srinagar, Jan 22: The government has lifted the ban on import of live birds including poultry and unprocessed poultry meat for any purpose in Jammu and Kashmir from “non-infected areas and beyond the 10 kilometers radius of Bird Flu infected zone.” “In view of stringent surveillance mechanism in place for containment and spread of Bird […]
