KPDCL to install smart meters for all domestic consumers within 27 months: MD
Srinagar, July 24: Managing Director of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), Mussarat Islam, announced today that the installation of smart meters for all remaining domestic consumers will be completed…
Major relief for power consumers: No tariff increase for FY 2024-25
Srinagar, July 24: In a significant move, the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has announced that the state government will absorb any increase in electricity tariffs for the…
Budget 2024-25 draws varied reactions in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, July 24: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her seventh consecutive budget presentation, unveiled the Union Budget 2024 in Parliament on Tuesday. The budget, which emphasizes support for women, youth,…
Budget neglects welfare, fails to address pressing issues: NC
Srinagar, July 24: The National Conference on Wednesday termed the Union Budget 2024-25 presented in Parliament by the Union Finance Minister as a “mere jumble of words that neglects to…
Nothing substantial in ‘Coalition Bachao Budget’: Congress
Jammu, July 24: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Working President Raman Bhalla on Wednesday said the union budget has nothing substantial for the development of J&K. He claimed…
Budget opens new vistas of development in J&K: Chugh
Srinagar, July 24: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday said the union budget presented in the Lok Sabha would give a new direction and impetus…
Pathania terms budget ‘inclusive, public-friendly’
Jammu, July 24: Ranbir Singh Pathania, former MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson has hailed the “inclusive” and “public-friendly” union budget, saying it focuses on the needs of the…
Apni Party reiterates unity appeal to ‘protect’ J&K’s rights
Srinagar, July 24: Apni Party on Wednesday reiterated its recent appeal to all the political parties for the protection of Jammu & Kashmir’s rights. According to a press release issued…
PDP committed to peaceful democratic solutions: Mufti
Srinagar, July 24: “People’s Democratic Party is committed to peace-building initiatives, including ceasefire agreements, amnesty to thousands of incarcerated youngsters, initiating dialogue with separatists, and opening of roads for sustainable…
BJP committed to farmers’ welfare: Slathia
Samba, July 24: Former minister and J&K Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice President Surjeet Singh Slathia on Wednesday lauded the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “pro-farmer” policies…