GST Council to meet on Friday; rate review, tax concession to 11 COVID drugs on cards
New Delhi: The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on Friday, which among other things may review tax rate of over four-dozen items and extend till December 31, tax concessions on 11 COVID drugs. Also, taxing petrol and diesel under the single national GST tax and a proposal to treat food delivery […]
Amir, Imad decline PCB central contracts
LAHORE: While Test pacer Mohammad Amir and all-rounder Imad Wasim refused to accept the central contract as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday offered central contract to 191 cricketers for 2021-22 domestic season. Left-armer Amir is not happy with previous PCB management taking the stance that he will not play for Pakistan until Ehsan […]
South Korea tests sub-launched ballistic missile after North fires two into sea
SEOUL: South Korea successfully test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile on Wednesday, becoming only the seventh country in the world with the advanced technology and raising the prospect of a regional arms race. The test, supervised by President Moon Jae-in, came hours after nuclear-armed North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea, according to the […]
India Logs 30,570 New COVID-19 Cases
With 30,570 more people testing positive for COVID-19, India’s overall infection tally has risen to 3,33,47,325, while the count of active cases has dipped to 3,42,923, according to the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. The death toll has risen to 4,43,928 with 431 daily fatalities being recorded, according to data updated by the ministry at […]
Tribal welfare push
While keeping the promise to empower the tribal community in Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha recently has decided to give them the rights under the forest protection act and has also decided to release the initial money so that the infrastructure is built in the tribal areas of Kashmir. Apart from this allocated Rs […]
Lt Governor attends Lieutenant Governor’s conference on Agricultural Sector at New Delhi
Shares J&K’s perspective on the broad approach of the UT Government taking Agriculture & allied sectors on the path of sustainable & inclusive growth We have created an enabling environment for transforming UT’s Agriculture sector, enhancing its contribution in GDP of J&K, says the LG Government working on an integrated approach leading to sweeping changes […]
Saurabh Bhagat chairs joint valedictory function of training courses at IMPARD, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: Director General, J&K Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (J&KIMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat, today presided over joint valedictory function of three training courses here at IMPARD Main Campus, Srinagar. These courses included “Managerial Skills for Non-Managers”, “Menstrual Hygiene Management” and “Disaster Preparedness with Special reference to Earthquake“. About thirty five officers from various […]
65% of 18-44 YO vaccinated in Bandipora: DC
BANDIPORA, SEPTEMBER 15: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Tuesday said that more than 65 percent of the 18-44 Years Age Group has been vaccinated so far in the district and urged the remaining population to get vaccinated at earliest. While briefing Media about the covid status in the district, the DC […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 156 new positive cases, 321532 recovered so far SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: The Government on Wednesday informed that 156 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 32 from Jammu division and 124 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 327296. Also, […]
DC Kulgam reviews Land acquisition status for NH-444 project
KULGAM, SEPTEMBER 15: In order to complete the land acquisition process for NH-444 project in a set timeframe, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din- Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers at Mini-secretariat here The meeting discussed in detail the present status of land acquisition process besides steps required to remove all bottle necks for […]





