Hopes for JK’s statehood restoration fading: CM
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said his hopes for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir were fading as the issue drags on. While interacting with reporters here, he was asked about his next step if statehood was not restored. To this, Abdullah said, “Let’s get to that point first. We will talk […]
Youth are our greatest strength: Lt Guv
Inaugurates ‘DREAM School’ Project in Srinagar SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Monday said that our youth are our greatest strength, and their talent and potential will drive our vision for the future. Speaking at the inauguration of DREAM School Project at the prestigious Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Kothi Bagh, Srinagar, he said that the youth are […]
Committed to equitable relief for 2025 flood victims: CM
Says no politics or regional bias was implied in relief distribution SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday intervened during the Question Hour of the ongoing Autumn Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, reiterating his Government’s stance on land allotment for the landless and the distribution of relief for recent damages across regions. Responding […]
Crop worth Rs 209 Cr wiped out in flood, will write to Centre for grant: Minister
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday pegged the losses caused by the flood to agriculture and allied sectors at Rs 209 crore, and said a report would be sent to the Centre with a request for relief. “Agriculture and allied sectors have suffered losses of Rs 209 crore. We have sent this assessment […]
SC orders JKCA polls in 12 weeks under supervision of former CEC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed that the elections to the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) be held within 12 weeks under the supervision of a former chief election commissioner. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran took note of the submissions that A K Joti, […]