CM Omar Abdullah calls for revival of Buyer-Creator relationship at SKICC Meet
SRINAGAR, JUN 30: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that through buyer-seller meets, the government is striving to revive the historic connection between Kashmir’s artisans and the global market by rebuilding the direct relationship between creators and customers. The Chief Minister, who was a chief guest on the occasion, made these remarks while addressing the […]
Gross GST collections double in 5 years to record Rs 22.08 lakh cr in FY25
NEW DELHI, Jun 30 (PTI): Gross GST collections doubled in five years to reach an all-time high of Rs 22.08 lakh crore in the 2024-25 fiscal year, from Rs 11.37 lakh crore in FY21, government data showed on Monday. The gross goods and services tax (GST) collections touched its highest-ever level of Rs 22.08 lakh […]
Govt has made all arrangements for smooth Amarnath Yatra: CM Omar
Srinagar, Jun 30: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the government has made all the arrangements for smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra. Speaking to reporters Omar said that they hope and pray for the safe and smooth conduct of the yatra. “The Lieutenant Governor chaired meetings with political parties and civil society members and […]
All arrangements in place for peaceful, successful Amarnath Yatra: LG Sinha
Baltal, Jun 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that all the arrangements have been put in place for the safety and security of Amarnath yatris. Speaking to reporters after chairing a high level security meet, LG Sinha said this year arrangements are much better than previous years. He said security agencies have formulated […]
Police in Jammu intensify security ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Jammu, Jun 30 (PTI) Jammu police has set up several checkpoints across the city to bolster security arrangements and carry out daily anti-sabotage checks ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, which is scheduled to start from July 3, officials said. The 38-day annual pilgrimage is scheduled to start from the twin routes — the traditional 48-km […]
Railways to prepare reservation charts eight hours in advance
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) The Ministry of Railways has decided to prepare reservation charts for long-distance trains eight hours in advance, instead of the current four hours, to help passengers travelling from remote locations plan their journeys better. The decision was taken during a recent review meeting chaired by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, a […]
Pak, China working to establish new regional bloc with potential to replace SAARC: Report
Islamabad, Jun 30 (PTI) Pakistan and China are working on a proposal to establish a new regional organisation that could potentially replace the now-defunct South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), according to a media report on Monday. Quoting diplomatic sources familiar with the development, the Express Tribune newspaper reported that talks between Islamabad and […]
Captured Pak national identified as terrorist guide, interrogation on
Rajouri/Jammu, Jun 30 (PTI) A Pakistani national arrested along the Line of Control (LoC) near Jammu and Kashmir’s border districts of Poonch and Rajouri while attempting to infiltrate into India is a terrorist guide, officials said on Monday. Mohammed Arif was leading a group of four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists into the Indian side when he […]
Political shake-up in Kashmir as PC, JDF, PDF form alliance
Srinagar, Jun 30: In a major political development, Peoples Conference, Justice & Development Front and Peoples Democratic Front have joined hands to form an alliance. Addressing a news conference the leadership of the three parties announced formation of the “People’s Alliance for Change”. The alliance has the potential to be main Kashmir-based opposition to the […]
J&K Bank appoints Ketan Kumar Joshi as new CFO
Srinagar, Jun 29 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Sunday announced the appointment of Ketan Kumar Joshi as its new chief financial officer for a term of three years. Joshi has replaced Fayaz Ahmad Ganai, a spokesperson of the J&K Bank said. The Bank notified the appointment to the stock exchanges in accordance with […]
