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As the Rajya Sabha passed two of the three agriculture reform bills, farmers in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir welcomed the Parliament’s decision.One of the farmers said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set 2022 as the deadline for doubling the income of farmers but with the passage of these […]

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said the opposition will boycott the proceedings of the House till the suspension of eight members is revoked. Speaking after the Zero Hour, Azad also demanded that the government brings a bill which should ensure private players don’t procure […]

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh on Tuesday (September 22) met the MPs, protesting outside Parliament against the contentious farming bills and served them tea. However, the protesting parliamentarians rejected his tea offer and said they will continue their protest.  Notably, eight opposition members of the Rajya Sabha were […]

India on Tuesday registered a records spike of 75,083 coronavirus cases in 24 hours taking the total number of infections to over 55 lakh, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country also recorded 1,053 deaths in the last 24 hours, the cumulative toll reached 88,935. […]

Chief Justice of J&K High Court, Justice Gita Mittal today inaugurated new facilities at Central Jail Srinagar. These facilities include interview block which has sound proof cabins, child friendly corners & separate enclosures for female inmates and a welfare block with Barber shop, Canteen, Gymnasium, Recreation hall, Bakery & Inmate […]

Renowned Marathi actress Ashalata Wabgaonkar died at a hospital in Satara on Tuesday after battling coronavirus. She was 79. News agency IANS reported that she was admitted to a private hospital in a critical condition last weekend following her COVID-19 diagnosis.  Popularly known as Ashalata, the Goa-born actress, had reportedly […]

The 8 suspended Rajya Sabha MPs have ended their dharna, to show solidarity with opposition MPs who are boycotting the rest of the Monsoon Session over three demands. Through the boycott of the session, the Opposition has demanded that the suspension of the MPs be revoked. The Opposition has also […]

Tightening its noose in the suspended Deputy Superintendent (DSP) Davinder Singh and Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Naveed Babu case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at several locations in Jammu and Kashmir`s Baramulla district. “NIA is conducting raids in different parts of Baramulla in HM commander Naveed […]

 Jammu and Kashmir Government has issued over 18.52 Lakh domicile certificates against over 21.99 lakh applications received till today (September 21,2020). As per the consolidated figures coming from across twenty districts of  Union territory,  a total 21,99,513 persons applied for seeking the Domicile  certificate, of which  20,87,815 applications were found […]

A militant has been killed in an ongoing Gunfight which erupted on Monday evening in Charer-i- Shareef area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.Official sources told  that a militant has been killed in ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant couldn’t be ascertained yet. The operation was halted due to […]