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KUET exam scheduled for July 27 postponed, rescheduled to July 29

Srinagar: It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that the Kashmir University Entrance Test (KUET), which was earlier scheduled to be held on Sunday, July 27, 2025, has been postponed due to some unavoidable circumstances. The examination has now been rescheduled to Tuesday, July 29, 2025, a KU spokesman said Thursday. He […]

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Er. Aijaz Hussain meets LG of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and DDC Member Srinagar, Er. Aijaz Hussain, paid a courtesy visit to the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, at New Delhi on Thursday. During the meeting, Er. Aijaz Hussain warmly greeted Kavinder Gupta and extended heartfelt congratulations on his appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of […]

 Press Trust of India

Dogra community demands exams for govt jobs in JK be held in English

Opposes Urdu as medium for conduct of screening tests Mumbai: The Dogra Samaj Trust, an NGO working for the Dogra community, on Thursday demanded that examinations for government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir be conducted in English, one of the five official languages in the region. Speaking to reporters at the Mumbai Press Club here, […]

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JK apple growers hail tariff safeguards in India-UK free trade pact

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Fruits and Vegetables Processing and Integrated Cold Chain Association (JKPICCA) has lauded the Government of India’s move to safeguard tariff protections on apple imports under the newly signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), calling it a critical victory for domestic apple growers. The decision, aimed at maintaining import duties on […]

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Chairman NHAI calls on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Santosh Kumar Yadav, Chairman, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday and discussed important matters pertaining to NHAI’s road and highway projects in J&K UT. He was accompanied by RS Yadav, Regional Officer, NHAI J&K, an official spokesman said here.

 Press Trust of India

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Army plans two-day celebrations starting Friday

Drass (Kargil): The nation will pay homage to the brave officers and soldiers who laid down their lives while pushing back Pakistani intruders during the Kargil War in 1999. On the occasion of 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, three Union ministers including the minister of state for defence are scheduled to visit the Kargil War Memorial […]

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CS reviews progress on compliance reduction measures

Says timely implementation of reforms essential for promoting ease of doing business SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress on compliance reduction and deregulation reforms recommended by the national Task Force headed by the Cabinet Secretary, Government of India. Senior officers present at the meeting included Principal Secretary, […]

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The sooner statehood to JK is restored, the better it will be: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Jammu: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairperson Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday expressed his firm belief that statehood would be restored in Jammu and Kashmir and said that the sooner it is done, the better it would be. He asserted that statehood is an absolute necessity for the development and progress of the region. Azad also […]

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CM reviews functioning of Cooperative Banks

CM reviews functioning of Cooperative Banks

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the functioning of Cooperative Banks across Jammu and Kashmir here at the Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Minister for Cooperatives Javid Ahmad Dar, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of […]

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Punjab livestock trade issues: Minister Satish Sharma assures JK traders of swift action

SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Transport, IT and Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma, has taken serious cognizance of reports alleging harassment and obstruction faced by Jammu & Kashmir’s livestock traders at the hands of certain cattle fair contractors in Punjab. During an interaction with the representatives of the All […]