NIA lands in valley to inquire Hurriat funding.
New Delhi: In what can be termed as a major breakthrough for the Centre in the ongoing Kashmir unrest, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday registered a preliminary enquiry into the funding of Hurriyat leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Naeem Khan and others in Jammu and Kashmir by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed and […]
Education, healthcare exempted,tax on services finalized: GST council
Srinagar: The all-powerful goods and service tax (GST) Council on Friday finalised tax rates for services under the GST regime, scheduled to kick-in from 1 July. Kerala finance minister Thomas Issac said there will be four rates for services at 5, 12, 18 and 28%, similar to tax slabs for goods. The tax rate on […]
DIPR appreciated by Journalist’s for facilitating hassle-free coverage mega meet.
SRINAGAR, MAY 19: The visiting delegation of journalists and local media fraternity appreciated the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) for making creditable arrangements for the smooth and timely coverage of the 14th GST Council meeting which concluded at SKICC here today. The journalists complemented the efforts of DIPR for ensuring seamless coverage of […]
Drabu praises GST Council.
SRINAGAR: Terming the GST Council as India’s first federal institution, Minister of Finance and Labor and Employment, Dr Haseeb Drabu today said the new tax regime will pave way for cooperative federalism in the country. “The GST will bring major changes in fiscal and political side of India’s federal structure because of which coercive federalism […]
Jaitley pats troops for readiness to response Pak aggression.
Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today expressed satisfaction over the “aggressive domination” and “readiness” of troops along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to give a befitting response to any “misadventure” by Pakistan. Jaitley held a meeting with senior army commanders at a forward post along the LoC in north Kashmir, and reviewed the security situation […]
Yassen Malik allege breach of privacy,files police complaint against Journalist.
JKLF Supremo Yaseen Malik has filed a complaint against the journalist with the police.This was stated in a press conference held by Yaseen Malik that a New Delhi-based female TV journalist barged into his bedroom without permission breaching his privacy.During press briefing he alleged that Indian media was taking diktats from Army to defame freedom movement […]
Geelani alleges harassment of Muslims in Jammu.
Srinagar: In a statement issued on Thursday, Geelani expressed his concern over the reports of proposed public meeting being organized in Srinagar by RSS and said that after Jammu province Kashmir is the next target for carrying their bigoted agenda. Syed Ali Geelani blamed RSS for their “fanatical” mindset and said they are working under […]
Nirmal singh calls on PM
NEW DELHI: The Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh, today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today. Dr. Singh discussed the security scenario, State affairs, law and order of the State. He also apprised the Prime Minister about the status of various developmental initiatives undertaken under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP).
Altaf Bukhari praises Private schools.
SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, today said that private schools are essential contributors of government in imparting the quality education and play an important role by assisting the government in imparting education to masses. The Minister was interacting with the delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Un-aided Private School Coordination Committee (JKUPSCC) which […]
Chief Minister dedicates Nishat land to Youth
SRINAGAR, MAY 17: In a major development, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is also the President of Sports Council, dedicated the land at Brein Nishat to the aspiring and budding sports persons and locals of the area. Earlier, J&K State Sports Council on the instructions of Chief Minister had directed Revenue Department to address the […]
