CPI (M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday expressed dismay over the removal of additional duties on apples and walnuts from 35% to 15% imported from Wasington and urged the GOI to roll back its decision.The decision will have a devastating effect on marginal growers and small traders in the region, as they are already grappling … Read more
‘We’re against One Nation One Election if it aims to weaken regional parties’ Former chief minister of J&K and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said if the Modi government wants to change the country’s name to Bharat because of the INDIA bloc, the opposition would look for some other name.Talking to reporters … Read more
Sets asides election scheduled on Sept 10, imposes Rs 1 lakh fine on Ladakh admin Holding that National Conference is entitled to the symbol of “plough”, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside election for Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Kargil and directed administration to issue fresh notification for the polls within seven days. As … Read more
Former Member of Parliament Mir Muhammad Fayaz on Tuesday said that he has quit politics due to some “family commitments”. Mir, who was elected as member to Rajya Sabha in 2015, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) posted on “X” that he has decided to keep himself away from political engagements. “To all … Read more
Tanvir, Mohit members of media panel; Ifra, Iltija part of social media group Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have been appointed as members of coordination committee and election strategy committee of INDIA alliance, a grouping of opposition parties. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Omar and Mehbooba have been appointed as … Read more
The Delhi High Court has ordered former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to pay Rs 1.5 lakh per month as maintenance to his estranged wife Payal Abdullah. The trial court had ordered him to pay Rs 75,000 per month and Payal Abdullah moved the High Court seeking enhancement of the same. The Court … Read more
SG says J&K’s statehood will be restored, Ladakh will remain as UT The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood will be restored while Ladakh will remain as Union Territory.As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), on the twelfth day of hearing in the Article 370 case, Solicitor General Tushar … Read more
Violation of J&K CSR, Employee Conduct Rules and Leave Rules: School Education Department Jammu & Kashmir Government on Friday suspended a lecturer who had appeared before the Supreme Court on Wednesday and argued against abrogation of Article 370 and reorganization of J&K.The School Education Department today placed Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, senior lecturer, political science under … Read more
Says haven’t come here to stay forever but will leave great memories of peace, prosperity, development, economic stability behind; Local Bodies elections to be held in time; some people feel pain after seeing prosperity in J&K, let their pain continue, E-inaugurates various developmental projects for Budgam, district to be developed on lines of Sgr, Jammu … Read more
Says proper sterilizations will help to eliminate conflict; Delighted to inaugurate first of its kind animal ambulance for conducting dog sterilizations Member of Parliament, animal rights activist, and environmentalist Maneka Gandhi on Thursday said that the man-animal conflict will be put to an immediate end and the people will witness the results within a year. … Read more