Political update

Calls for improving education system, retaining students; stresses easier procedures for private schools Srinagar, Sept 23 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said education and healthcare must remain the top priorities of the…

Hits back at BJP over Sheikh Abdullah remarks; says NC’s sacrifices and role in J&K history cannot be forgotten Srinagar, Sep 23 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday hit back at the BJP over its remarks on National Conference…

Srinagar, Sep 23, : The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet on Wednesday approved a series of legislative and administrative measures, including bills proposing decriminalization of 21 minor offences, regulation of water resources and a new…

Speaker warns him over conduct, Says he doesn't know how to behave in House Srinagar, Sep 22 : AAP MLA Mehraj Malik on Tuesday raised issues related to electricity, water supply and development works in his Doda constituency in the…

Rs 4385 crore dues outstanding against govt departments Srinagar, Sep 22 : Consumers in Jammu and Kashmir will have to pay an additional Rs 251 crore due to recent tariff hike, the government admitted in the Legislative Assembly on…

Srinagar, Sep 22 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday highlighted key initiatives to promote and diversify tourism across Jammu Division in the ongoing session of the Legislative Assembly.The Chief Minister said government is actively…

Srinagar, Sep 22, : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday praised BJP MLA Yudhvir Sethi for remaining inside the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and participating in the proceedings after BJP members walked out of the House.Sethi…

Srinagar, Sep 22, : Peoples Democratic Party MLA from Budgam Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi on Tuesday demanded that July 13 be restored as an official holiday in Jammu and Kashmir, raising the issue in the Legislative Assembly.Mehdi displayed a…

Srinagar, Sep 21 : The Jammu & Kashmir Government will tomorrow move a resolution in the Legislative Assembly seeking amendments to the Right to Education Act to exempt teachers from the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET).As per the list…

Says opposition should raise public concerns, not create ruckus Srinagar, Sep 21 : Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Monday termed the disruption of Legislative Assembly proceedings by BJP members as "mere drama", saying the…