DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meeting; approves 144 cases under Mission Youth schemes
SRINAGAR: A meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) was Tuesday convened under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat to review the implementation of Mission Youth schemes including Mumkin, Tejiswini and Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative (SEI) in the District. The meeting was attended by the Committee members of the District Level […]
Anti-terror operation underway in Lolab Kupwara
SRINAGAR, July 23 (PTI): Security forces launched an anti-terrorism operation on Tuesday in the Lolab area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. “Security forces have established contact with terrorists near Trimukha Top, Lolab, Kupwara. Operation in progress,” the Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on ‘X’. It was not yet clear if […]
Lt Guv launches ‘JK SAMADHAN’-Unified Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System
SRINAGAR, JULY 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today launched ‘JK SAMADHAN’, Unified Grievance Redressal & Monitoring System, of the Department of Public Grievances, at Srinagar today. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the Department of Public Grievances, Information Technology Department, Central Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology […]
Govt announces to remove angel tax on startups for all classes of investors
NEW DELHI, July 23 (PTI): Giving a big relief to startups, the government on Tuesday announced removal of angel tax for all classes of investors to further promote the growth of budding entrepreneurs of the country. Angel tax refers to the income tax that the government imposes on funding raised by unlisted companies, or startups, […]
Budget: Home ministry gets Rs 2.19 lakh cr; major chunk for CRPF, BSF, CISF
New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) The Union Budget 2024-25 on Tuesday allocated Rs 2,19,643.31 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs with the majority of it — Rs 1,43,275.90 crore — being given to central police forces like the CRPF, BSF, and CISF which are responsible for internal security, border guarding, and security of vital […]
DSEK announces change in school timing amid Heatwave conditions in Kashmir
Srinagar, July 23: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir Tuesday announced change in school timing amid ongoing heatwave. The DSEK in an order maintained that they have received several representations from parents and other stakeholders regarding change in school timings for students due to ongoing heatwave. “According to the weather forecast, the same conditions are […]
Govt to formulate economic policy framework for next generation of reforms
NEW DELHI, July 23 (PTI): The government will formulate an ‘Economic Policy Framework’ to set the scope of the next generation of reforms for facilitating employment opportunities and sustaining high growth. The proposed ‘Economic Policy Framework’ is one of the nine priorities envisaged in the Budget for generating ample opportunities for all. “We will formulate […]
Courts should stay bail orders only in exceptional circumstances: SC
NEW DELHI, July 23 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said courts should stay bail orders only in exceptional circumstances. A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih said so while setting aside an order of the Delhi High Court, which stayed bail to an accused in a money laundering case. […]
Several shops gutted in midnight blaze at Uri in Baramulla
Srinagar, July 23: At least 10 shops have been reduced to ashes in a devastating fire, that broke out during midnight in Boniyar market of Baramulla district in north Kashmir’s Uri, while locals demand for an fire and emergency unit. The blaze broke out around midnight, which prompted locals, police as well as army personnel […]
Soldier injured as Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch
Jammu, Jul 23 (PTI) A soldier was injured as the Army thwarted an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district early Tuesday, officials said. “Alert troops foiled an infiltration bid by effectively engaging infiltrating terrorists with effective fire in the Battal sector at 0300 hours,” White Knight Corps said […]
