Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Kavinder Gupta today left the state government red-faced after he alleged that Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh’s escort vehicles “breached […]
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Govt red-faced as BJP MLA says Omar govt ‘Better’
In a major embarrassment for the Mehbooba Mufti-led government, BJP legislator Choudhary Sukhnandan today claimed the previous government (headed by Omar Abdullah) was “better than […]
No respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir; Kargil coldest at -19 degrees
There was no respite from intense cold conditions in the Kashmir division as Kargil town in the Ladakh region continued to be the coldest place […]
Altaf Bukhari hits back at General Bipin Rawat, says don’t meddle in state’s education system
J&K Education Minister Altaf Bukhari said that the Army should concentrate on its own job and not meddle with the state’s education system. Jammu and […]
J&K govt asks its officials, employees to attend Republic Day functions
The PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir has directed its officials and employees to ensure their attendance in the Republic Day functions in the […]
National Conference raises Article 370 to corner PDP in Assembly
The National Conference today raked up Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution in the Legislative Assembly to corner the ruling PDP for entering […]
Bipin Rawat suggests major revamp of education system for J&K
Gen Rawat seeks ‘some’ control over madrasas to check disinformation Social media and government schools in Jammu and Kashmir are spreading “disinformation” resulting in radicalisation […]
Article 370 in J&K is temporary: RSS leader Indresh Kumar
Terrorist activities have reduced in Jammu and Kashmir due to the government’s policies and efforts to bring youths to the mainstream are yielding positive results, […]
Govt re-examining demand for a milder AFSPA in J&K and Northeast
The government is now re-examining the long-pending demand to make the iron-fisted Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which gives military personnel special rights and […]
428000 kanal land under illegal possession of forces in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti
More than 21,400 hectare (428000 kanals) of land are under unauthorised occupation of army and other government forces in Jammu and Kashmir, the state legislative […]