The Latest Breaking News from J&K

J&K Cong distances itself from Farooq's Pak remarks; Kashmiri Pandit groups file complaint

The J&K Congress has distanced itself from Farooq Abdullah's remarks regarding Pakistan's involvement in Kashmir. This comes as some groups have filed a police complaint against him for these comments. Abdullah's statements reflect frustrations regarding the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leaders criticized his reliance on Pakistan…

The Economic Times · Oct 25

These state govt employees can apply for Old Pension Scheme over NPS if they satisfy the conditions in this 2026 govt order

Approximately 275 teachers in Jammu and Kashmir have faced issues with their pension scheme status. They were regularised after January 1, 2010, yet argue for the Old Pension Scheme benefits. The Central Administrative Tribunal has ruled that the teachers can apply for the Old Pension Scheme under new government guidelines.…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

First time since Aug. 5, 2019, 33 companies from UAE, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong converge in Kashmir for investment summit

Effort to turn ₹3,000 cr. MoUs, signed earlier this year, into reality

The Hindu · Mar 21, 2022

Lok Sabha updates | March 14, 2022

With the COVID-19 situation easing out considerably, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will have simultaneous sittings from 11 a.m., instead of the two separate shifts during the first part of the budget session from January 29 to February 11

The Hindu · Mar 14, 2022

'Fear, intimidation, constant pressure': Press Council's fact-finding report on media in J&K

A fact-finding committee of the Press Council of India has stated that the business of news media has been "severely disrupted" in Jammu and Kashmir and that journalists are "constantly facing pressure both from government agencies and police as well as militants", the New Indian Express reported today.

Newslaundry · Mar 14, 2022

No concrete steps followed PM–chaired all–party meeting: NC

It also deplores harassment meted out to journalists in Kashmir

The Hindu · Mar 10, 2022

Nadda meets Jammu leaders, spurs poll preparations

“An atmosphere of positive change in J&K is clearly visible”

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2022

Experts, parties flag ‘voter islands’ after J&K delimitation exercise

Under the draft published, some villages in one constituency are surrounded by villages of another , violating 2002 Act

The Hindu · Mar 4, 2022

Delimitation panel favours BJP’s designs for J&K, says NC

NC chief says panel’s ‘biased’ draft had increased the sense of alienation in Jammu & Kashmir

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2022

Understanding the Indus Waters Treaty

What is the river water-sharing treaty between India and Pakistan and why are delegations from both countries set to meet in March? 

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2022