STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, JANUARY 27 (STC): Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat, along with officers of all ranks, observed a two-minute silence today in memory of former Director General of Police, B.S. Bedi, who passed away on January 25.Late B.S. Bedi, a 1961-batch IPS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, served in…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 27 (STC): A cab driver hailing ftom Uttar Pradesh has allegedly robbed a tourist couple from Kolkata in the Banihal area while visiting Kashmir, reports a cross section of media.According to the complaint lodged by the victims, the cab driver fled with their belongings after dropping them off at Banihal, reports…
Noour Ali Zehgeer India’s cement pricing paradox has a bitter twist: despite the landmark GST reduction from 28% to 18% in September 2025, a reform that should have delivered ₹30-40 relief per bag—cement prices remain stubbornly elevated at ₹334 per 50kg bag as of December 2025. That’s 67% above the pre-pandemic baseline of ₹200. Walk…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, JANUARY 27 (STC): Aimed at fostering better coordination and ensuring smooth, accurate and responsible coverage of proceedings, the Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather today held a meeting with the media personnel of different news organisations at the Assembly Secretariat Jammu. The session is starting from February 2, 2026.During the interaction,…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, JANUARY 27 (STC): with an aim to present people-centric budget, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday held wide-ranging pre-budget consultations with stakeholders from Jammu division as the Union Territory government worked to finalise its financial blueprint for the coming fiscal, officials said.The marathon meeting held at the Civil Secretariat here deliberated on measures…
