Announces 12% category scrapped, 99% items moved to 5% slab, benefiting poor, middle class, businesses; Says daily items like food, medicines, health and life insurance to cost less under new simplified tax system New Delhi, Sep 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that from tomorrow, India will implement next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms under which...
September 21, 2025
Jammu Kashmir
Lakes and rivers lifelines of people, need to preserve them: LG Sinha
Says we must learn to live in harmony with nature; one-third of Dal Lake restored, 6.5 km made weed-free Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Sep 21 : Terming lakes and rivers as the lifeline of people, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said it’s the collective responsibility of all to preserve the water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing Swachhta drive...
CM Omar Abdullah calls for equal tourism and industrial growth in J&K
Invites investors to harness J&K’s untapped potential Addresses 4th Meeting of CII Northern Regional Council 2025-26 in Srinagar SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the need to complement Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism success story with an equally robust industrial growth, calling upon industry leaders to view J&K as a viable and promising investment destination. Addressing the 4th...
Lieutenant Governor inaugurates new Centre of Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital in Srinagar
LG calls upon the hospital and medical fraternity for ensuring accessible and affordable care for all and connecting the specialists with patients in rural and far-flung areas of J&K Over the past decade, modern technologies have fundamentally transformed the eye care field and today it is offering faster and more accurate diagnoses with precise treatments: LG New technologies have increased...
National
Pahalgam attack: US urges de-escalation; Rubio to speak with India, Pak foreign ministers
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: (Apr 30) Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the US has called on both countries “not to...
UN chief stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to India, Pak for ‘de-escalation’, ‘resumption of dialogue’
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 29: Expressing deep concern over the situation between India and Pakistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres stands ready...
Pahalgam attack worst since 26/11,” says India’s Deputy Permananent Representative to the UN
She emphasised that India, with its history of facing cross-border terrorism, recognises the profound scars such acts leave on societies...
China calls for ‘swift and fair investigation’ into Pahalgam attack
BEIJING, Apr 29: China has called for a “swift and fair investigation” into the Pahalgam terror attack and expressed support...
J&K Hajj Committee Notifies Schedule For Collection Of Travel Documents For Intending Hajj Pilgrims
SRINAGAR, Apr 28: As per J&K Haj Committee notice, all the intending Haj Pilgrims of District Srinagar can collect their...
Attari-Wagah Closure Likely To Hit Dry Fruit Imports From Afghanistan; May Push Domestic Prices
New Delhi, Apr 28: India’s imports of dry fruits, including almonds, raisins, dried apricots, and pistachios, from Afghanistan are expected...
International
PM Modi Embarks On 5-Nation Visit, Says India Committed To BRICS
New Delhi, Jul 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is committed to BRICS as a vital platform...
Quad Calls For Punishing Perpetrators Of Pahalgam Attack Without Any Delay
Washington, Jul 2: The Quad grouping has called for bringing the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of the Pahalgam terror attack...
No impunity to terrorists, no treating them as proxies, no yielding to nuclear blackmail: EAM Jaishankar
New York/New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Terming terrorism as one of the gravest threats to humanity, External Affairs Minister S...
Syria may sign peace agreement with Israel in coming months – Reports
Beirut, July 1 :The issue of normalizing relations between Syria and Israel has been practically resolved, and an agreement may...
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Your Contribution To Policymaking Has Impacted Country’s Development: Prez To Civil Servants
New Delhi, Apr 21: President Droupadi Murmu greeted civil servants on Civil Services Day on Monday and said their contribution...
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Praises Ramban Admin, Indian Army’s Swift Relief Efforts Post flash floods
Srinagar April 21 (KNS): In the wake of the flash floods and heavy rains that struck parts of Ramban yesterday,...
Hamas rejects deal to return half of living hostages: Israeli PM
JERUSALEM, Apr 21: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday evening that Hamas had rejected a proposal for the return...
With NH-44 Shut In Flash Floods, J-K Groom Decides To Walk To Wedding Venue; Mulls Similar Return On Foot With Bride
Ramban, Apr 21: With the heavy rains triggiering flash floods and wrecking havoc across parts of Jammu and Kashmir leading...
Javed Dar asks Agriculture, Horticulture Deptts to assess damages caused by recent rains, hailstorms
SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, has...
Classwork to Remain Suspended in Valley Schools on April 21 Due to Severe Weather: Sakina Itoo
Srinagar, Apr 20 : In view of the ongoing severe weather conditions, the Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday announced...