LEH, Apr 16: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Thursday distributed appointment letters to 313 newly selected district-cadre employees during a Rozgar Mela held here, an official said. This was the second such employment fair organised within three days. Earlier on April 14, the Lieutenant Governor had handed over appointment letters to nearly 200
SRINAGAR, Apr 16: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that if the Centre wants to ensure real peace and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir, it must focus on winning the trust and hearts of the people. Speaking to reporters in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Mehbooba Mufti said that lasting peace in the region is
NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that reservation for Muslims on the basis of religion will not be provided, stating that such a quota would be unconstitutional. Speaking during a heated 40-minute debate in the Lok Sabha, after which three bills related to amendments in the women’s reservation law
JAMMU, Apr 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has extended the deadline for filing appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal, aiming to ease the process for taxpayers. According to a notification issued by the Finance Department, taxpayers who received appealable orders before April 1, 2026, can now submit their appeals up to June 30, 2026.
NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that no state—whether big or small, north, south, east or west—will face discrimination in the delimitation of constituencies linked to the implementation of the women’s reservation law. He also warned that those opposing the reform would not be forgiven by the women of the
Amir Hamza, a founding member of Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was shot at by unidentified assailants in Lahore and is currently in critical condition, according to media reports. Hamza, who co-founded the outfit along with Hafiz Saeed in the mid-1980s, has been linked to multiple terror-related activities in India and other countries. Several reports
NEW DELHI, Apr 16: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the pleas of industrialist Anil Ambani challenging a Bombay High Court order that permitted banks to continue proceedings against him and Reliance Communications Ltd for classifying their bank accounts as fraud. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M
Srinagar, Apr 14: A series of mild earthquakes have been recorded in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir and in Leh district of Ladakh over the past few days, causing concern among residents, though no major damage has been reported so far. According to officials, three earthquakes struck Doda district in the last 72 hours.
Srinagar, Apr 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday paid tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor said, “Tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Ji on his Janm-Jayanti. He stands as a transformative architect of India’s social and national ethos. Let
New Delhi, Apr 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to the architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, on his birth anniversary, highlighting his contribution to nation-building and saying his vision continues to inspire generations to build a progressive and inclusive society. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Tributes