Jammu, Feb 11 (IANS) Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs stalled the proceedings of J&K Legislative Assembly on Wednesday when they stormed into the Well of the House demanding an apology from the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, for what they alleged were his unparliamentary remarks.Before creating the ruckus, BJP members had staged a walkout from the House and then returned at the end of the Question Hour.The BJP members said the Chief Minister had left the House when he saw the BJP…
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Jammu, Feb 7 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah claimed on Saturday that the enthusiasm among the tourists across India has not diminished despite the volatile situation arising in Kashmir out of last year’s Pahalgam attack. “The enthusiasm of tourists from across the country to visit Jammu and Kashmir has not diminished. There is a need for aggressive marketing of Jammu and Kashmir’s tourist destinations in other states to explore the tourism potential available here,” Shah said.The H…
Jammu, Feb 2 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet meeting, scheduled on Monday, will finalise the budget proposals to be presented in the Legislative Assembly on February 6 by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is also the union territory finance minister.The Omar Abdullah-led Cabinet will meet here in the afternoon to give final shape to the budgetary proposals for the financial year 2026-27, with emphasis on welfare initiatives and key commitments of the ruling National Conference, official sou…
Jammu, Jan 22 (IANS) J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) on Thursday announced the counselling schedule for 50 supernumerary seats in the new Medical Colleges of the union territory for students of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME).A notification issued by J&K BOPEE said today, “The J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examination (BOPEE) will be conducting physical counselling on 24th January, 2026 at 10 a.m. onwards amongst the 50 …
Jammu, Jan 12 (IANS) J&K government on Monday ordered that the secretary of J&K Board of School Education (BOSE) shall discharge the functions of the chairman of the board, while the director of school education Jammu division shall hold the additional charge of the director J&K state council of educational research and training (JKSCERT). The office of the chief minister, Omar Abdullah, said in X today, “Government has ordered that the Secretary, J&K Board of School Education,…
Jammu, Jan 7 (IANS) The decision of the National Medical Commission (NMC) to withdraw the permission to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) for starting the MBBS course has stirred the Hornet’s nest in political and public circles of Jammu and Kashmir.Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has lashed out at the Sanghrash Samiti for starting an agitation against the admission of non-Hindu candidates to the medical college for the MBBS course.“They were selected on merit and…
Jammu, Dec 29 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC), on Monday, submitted its 66th annual report for the year 2024-2025 to the Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha, a press statement said. The press statement said that JKPSC has submitted its 66th Annual Report for the year 2024-25 to L-G Sinha at Lok Bhavan in Jammu.The delegation of the Members of the Commission — Rajiv Singh, Tariq Ahmad Zargar, Yashpal Kotwal and Asaf Mehmood Sagar, was led by JKPSC Chairman Arun Kumar…