STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): Following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, the Union Territory government is working with the Centre on two things – one, the Tulbul Navigation Project near Sopore, and second, lifting water from the Chenab river near Akhnoor to provide water supply to Jammu.Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir budget is a typical bureaucratic budget lacking the distinctive political imprint that usually accompanies an elected government’s fiscal proposals, said J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Sajad Lone in his address today in the Assembly.“When politicians come, when there is an elected government, there is a…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Tariq Qarra questioned additional borrowing being pursued by the government when substantial funds were already available.Speaking during a discussion on the budget in the Assembly, Qarra said, “Why seeking fresh loans under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI)…
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10 ( STC): The Vice Chief of Army Staff awarded a Unit Citation to the Intelligence and Field Security Unit for exemplary service in Eastern Ladakh. The unit was recognized for its performance and bravery along the sensitive India-China border. It has operated for two years in challenging high-altitude areas…
STC NEWS DESKKATRA, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): A peaceful protest demonstration was held in Katra against the proposed Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project. The protesters, raising slogans against the Bharatiya Janata Party, voiced strong opposition against the project and warned of sustained agitation if the plan is not withdrawn.The protesters alleged that the project was…
