NIA raids six locations in Kashmir in probe into terror ecosystem
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Monday carried out searches at six locations in three districts of Kashmir as part of an investigation into the terror ecosystem in the Valley, officials said. The searches were carried out at Rafiabad, Sopore and Bomai in Baramulla district, Bandipora, and the Parimpora area of Srinagar, the officials said. […]
IndiGo spent over Rs 22 cr towards passenger compensation, facilitation in Dec: Official Data
New Delhi: IndiGo has shelled out Rs 22.68 crore towards compensation and facilitation of passengers following massive flight disruptions in December last year. The civil aviation ministry on Monday shared data with the Rajya Sabha on the amount spent by domestic scheduled airlines towards compensation and facilitation of passengers in December and the total amount […]
JKBOSE declares Class-11 results, 83% qualify exams
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Monday announced annual regular results of 11th standard with at least 83 percent qualifying the exams. JKBOSE officials said that 83 percent students qualify the exams. The board official also said that the pass percentage of girls is 86 percent and 81 percent among the […]
Sitharaman presents Rs 53.47 lakh crore Budget for FY27

Capex, manufacturing, tax incentives take centre stage Govt to do gross borrowing of Rs 17.2 lakh cr in FY27 to fund fiscal deficit, says FM New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented a Rs 53.47 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27, up 7.7 per cent from the current financial year ending March 31. […]
Budget 2026-27 charts path to 5 trillion dollar economy milestone: Lt Guv Manoj Sinha

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday hailed as pragmatic the Union Budget 2026-27, which he said will chart a path to the 5 trillion dollar economy milestone within a few years and adopt a comprehensive fiscal strategy that will balance growth ambition and social welfare. He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and […]
Union Budget 2026-27
J&K gets Rs 43290 crore, nearly Rs 2000 crore more than current fiscal Srinagar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed Rs 43290.29 crore for Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in the Union Budget 2026-27, which is nearly Rs 2000 crore more than the allocation for the current year. According to budget figures, […]
Union Budget announces trekking revival in Himalayan states including JK
Srinagar: The Union Budget 2026–27 proposal to develop ecologically sustainable mountain trails across Himalayan states, including Jammu and Kashmir, has raised hopes among adventure tourism operators and forest officials, who see it as a much-needed boost for the UT’s long-stalled trekking sector. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, announced an initiative […]
Over Rs 95,000 crore allocated for VB-G RAM G
MGNREGA gets Rs 30,000 crore in Budget New Delhi: As the VB-G RAM G scheme is set to be rolled out, the Centre has allocated Rs 95,692.31 crore for it, while an allocation of Rs 30,000 crore has been made for the MGNREGA. Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the overall Budget of […]
Budget session of JK Assembly to begin today

Jammu: The budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, set to commence here on Monday, is expected to be stormy with political parties preparing to question the government over its poll promises, particularly the statehood restoration. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who also holds the finance portfolio, is scheduled to present the budget on […]
Lessons from Sindoor: India allocates Rs 7.85 lakh cr for defence
Capital outlay up by nearly 22 per cent New Delhi: India on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 in a steep hike of 15 per cent over last year’s allocation of Rs 6.81 lakh crore amid the military’s renewed push to procure new weapon systems in the face of […]