CBSE releases School Academic Performance Report Card for promoting data-driven academic planning

NEW DELHI, Nov 1 (PTI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the School Academic Performance Report Card for all CBSE-affiliated schools for the academic session 2024–25, according to officials. The initiative taken for the first time by the Board is aimed at promoting data-driven reflection and evidence-based academic planning in schools. The […]
Speaker adjourns Assembly sine die

SRINAGAR, OCT: Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Friday adjourned the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly sine die. In his concluding remarks, the Speaker thanked the members of the House for their cooperation in making the session more productive and meaningful. He described the session as unprecedented, noting that most of the time was devoted to […]
CS administers ‘Unity Pledge’ to officers on eve of National Unity Day

SRINAGAR, OCT 31: On the eve of the 12th National Unity Day, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today administered the ‘Unity Pledge’ to officers and officials of the Civil Secretariat here. The ceremony, aimed at reaffirming the spirit of national integration and collective responsibility. The same was also attended virtually by employees stationed at the Jammu […]
Warfare increasingly becoming non-kinetic, non-contact: Army Chief Gen Dwivedi

New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Friday said warfare is increasingly becoming “non-kinetic and non-contact” and therefore demands a response that requires military strength, intellectual prowess and moral preparedness. In his address at an event held here at Manekshaw Centre to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, […]
School timings to change from tomorrow across Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 31: Director General School Education Kashmir G N Itoo Friday ordered change in school timing for all government and private schools from November-01. The Director General ordered that the schools falling in the Srinagar municipal limits shall function from 10am to 3Pm. However, the school falling outside the Srinagar municipal limits shall function […]
People being misled on statehood restoration: Lt Guv Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, Oct 31: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said there has been unnecessary speculation on the issue of statehood restoration to Jammu and Kashmir despite the clarity given by the Union Home Minister. Addressing a gathering at SKICC, Srinagar, the LG said that the Home Minister has already stated: first delimitation, then assembly elections, […]
Stray dogs case: No respect for court’s order; chief secretaries to appear physically, says SC

NEW DELHI, Oct 31 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the request of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that chief secretaries of states, except West Bengal and Telangana, be allowed to appear virtually before the court on November 3 in the stray dogs case. Mehta mentioned the matter before a bench of Justices […]
Maximum number of category certificates compared to Kashmir issued in Jammu region: Govt

Srinagar, Oct 31: Jammu & Kashmir government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that Jammu region accounted for 71.8 % percent category certificates issued under different categories in 2025 and remaining 28. 2 percent quota certificates were issued in Kashmir. In a written reply to question of MLA Handwara and Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani […]
Sardar Patel wanted to unite entire Kashmir with India, Nehru did not allow it: Modi

EKTA NAGAR, Oct 31 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Sardar Patel wanted to unite the entire Kashmir, just as he did with other princely states, into India, but then PM Nehru did not allow it to happen. “Sardar Patel believed that one should not waste time writing history but we should work […]
Displaced persons from PoJK granted land ownership rights in JK: Govt

Srinagar, Oct 31: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday said that displaced persons from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) who settled in the Union Territory decades ago have been granted ownership rights over the land allotted to them. In a written reply to a question by a legislator, the Revenue Department said that displaced […]