Less than 2% assessees under CGST get notice: FM
Says working to make taxpayers life easier New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said less than two per cent of the total 58.62 lakh taxpayers under Central GST administration has been sent tax notices and the intention of the government is to make GST assessees life easier by reducing compliance requirements. “I want […]
Hajj-2024: First batch of 320 J&K pilgrims return home
Srinagar: As the annual Hajj-2024 concluded earlier this week, the first batch of pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir landed at Srinagar International Airport on Saturday evening. The first batch of 320 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir returned from the Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, officials said. Executive Officer J&K Haj Committee, Dr. Shujahat […]
Saving Kashmir’s Environment for future
By: Aubaid Ahmed Akhoon Kashmir, with its charming, soothing, and beautiful landscapes, is rightly called a paradise on Earth. Its weather, streams, waterfalls, mountains, culture, and unparalleled hospitality are treasures that poets, writers, and intellectuals have long celebrated. Allah Almighty has blessed this land with immense natural beauty and has entrusted humanity with the responsibility […]
Expressing respect for teachers and education
By: Mohammad Nadeem As students spend most of their time in schools, they forge a special bond with their classmates and teachers. It is natural for teachers to show affection and concern towards their students and it is also not uncommon for students to be concerned for their teachers. School is the second home for […]
Social media warning labels and school cell phone bans
By: Audrey-Ann Deneault, Sheri Madigan and Tracy Vaillancourt This week, the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for health warnings on social media for younger users. This recent call follows an earlier Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health, also published by the Surgeon General. Health warnings on social media would be analogous […]
Lt Guv launches Rural Sanitation Directorate’s Swachh initiatives for Amarnath Yatra
Says J&K is at the forefront of promoting sustainable tourism SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched various Swachh initiatives of Directorate of Rural Sanitation for Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, at Raj Bhawan on Saturday. In his address on the occasion, the Lt Governor commended the Directorate of Rural Sanitation. He said the new logo, Swachh […]
DC Kupwara reviews preparedness for Supervisor Recruitment Exam
KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara Ayushi Sudan Saturday presided over a comprehensive meeting to review the preparedness for the OMR based exam of Supervisor, Social Welfare Department, being conducted by JKSSRB on June 23rd. The meeting focused on meticulous review of logistics plans for the examination day and ensuring a free, fair and seamless examination process. […]
