Hindi, Bhoti, Urdu, Purgi among 5 languages notified as official languages of Ladakh
Srinagar, Jun 3: The Union Government on Tuesday notified English, Hindi, Urdu, Bhoti and Purgi as official languages of the Union Territory of Ladakh. The President of India promulgated the Ladakh Official Languages Regulation, 2025 to declare English, Hindi, Urdu, Bhoti and Purgi as official languages of the Union Territory of Ladakh. As per the […]
President promulgates reservation, domicile regulations for Ladakh, 85 percent jobs reserved in UT
Srinagar, Jun 3: In a significant move, the President of India has promulgated the Union Territory of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulation, 2025, to reserve 85 percent jobs in the region. The Ministry of Home Affairs has amended the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 in its application to the Union Territory of Ladakh. Under the […]
Div Com greets people on the occasion of Urs Shah-e-Hamdaan (RA), Mela Kheer Bhawani
Srinagar, Jun 3: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday extended his warm greets to the people on the occasion of Mela Mata Kheer Bhawani and Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Mir Syed Ali Hamdani also revered as Shah-e-Hamdaan (RA). In his message, Div Com highlighted the significance of celebration of these spiritually enlightening […]
Over 56,000 people affected, 10,477 houses damaged in Manipur floods
IMPHAL, Jun 3 (PTI): Over 56,000 people have been affected by flash floods triggered by overflowing rivers and embankment breaches in Manipur, an official statement said on Tuesday. It said that 10,477 houses have been damaged and 56,516 174 people affected by the floods. One person went missing after being swept away by a river […]
Assembly Speaker holds meeting with heads of recently formed House Committees
SRINAGAR JUN 2: Speaker, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Monday exhorted upon all the Chairpersons of Financial and other Committees, recently constituted, to work with utmost dedication in close coordination with the Assembly Secretariat to ensure efficient functioning of their respective Committees. The Speaker stated this while chairing a meeting of […]
Mehbooba Mufti calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR, JUN 2: Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister of J&K and President, Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhawan today. Ms. Mufti discussed various important matters including smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra and dignified return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandit Community in the valley, an […]
67 unexploded shells neutralized in forward villages in Poonch
JAMMU, Jun 2 (PTI): Over 60 unexploded shells have been successfully located and neutralized in forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said. The shells were defused in villages Chajla, Jhulas, Mendhar, Mankot and Lower Krishna Ghati as part of an ongoing effort to protect […]
AJKPC body demands clear timeline for panchayat, block development council polls
JAMMU, Jun 2 (PTI): Asserting that the delay in holding panchayat polls has left a “democratic vacuum” at the village level, the All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) on Monday called for immediate action to restore grassroots democracy in the Union Territory (UT). It said the failure to conduct elections to panchayati raj institutions […]
AJKPC demands clear timeline for panchayat, block development council polls
JAMMU, Jun 2 (PTI): Asserting that the delay in holding panchayat polls has left a “democratic vacuum” at the village level, the All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) on Monday called for immediate action to restore grassroots democracy in the Union Territory (UT). It said the failure to conduct elections to panchayati raj institutions […]
RBI may go for ‘jumbo rate cut’ of 50 bps on Friday: SBI research
NEW DELHI, Jun 2 (PTI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may go for a “jumbo rate cut” of 50 basis points on Friday to reinvigorate the credit cycle and counterbalance uncertainties, said SBI research report. RBI’s rate-setting panel Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will start deliberations on the next bi-monthly monetary policy on June 4 […]