Briefing March 12-18, 2023

[ad_1] DODA social media Within a fortnight after the Chief Secretary told the heads of departments to oversee what the government employees are doing on social media, the Jammu Kashmir Police arrested a government employee, a peon, for allegedly posting ‘hateful’ comments on social media. Identified as Amrik Singh, aContinue Reading

JK Budget 2023-24: Read FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Jammu and Kashmir budget in the Lok Sabha on March 13, 2023. It was her fourth consecutive budget estimate that she presented in the parliament after Jammu and Kashmir was sliced into two federally governed Union Territories. Here is the full textContinue Reading

Kashmiri Youth Replaced Stones With Sports: LG Sinha

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that youth of valley have replaced stones with cricket bat, hockey and badminton and are scripting their future in the field of sports. “All this is the outcome of the pledge taken by Prime Minister Narendera Modi threeContinue Reading

Briefing March 5 -11, 2023

[ad_1] UNITED KINGDOM Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while speaking at the prestigious Cambridge University said that he confronted militants during the Congress-led Bharat Jodo Yatra’s entry into Kashmir. Gandhi stated, according to a report from India Today, “I spoke to my people and expressed my desire to carry on walking.Continue Reading

Property Tax Controversy

[ad_1] Abandoned many times in the recent past, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has started the process of imposing a property tax that is estimated to fetch Rs 150 crore and augment the resources of the urban local bodies. The move triggered a chain reaction, Khalid Bashir Gura reports WithinContinue Reading