Abdullahs' house in Jammu built on encroached land: J-K admin

Former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah have been named by the Jammu and Kashmir administration in a list which alleges that their residential house in Jammu is built over......

Mehbooba sacks Finance Minister Drabu for saying J-K 'not a political issue'

Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu, one of the architects of the Peoples Democratic Party-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance in the state, was unceremoniously sacked from the council of......

J&K passes GST Bill after Prez gives nod to order

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Friday passed the state goods and services tax bill 2017 amidst opposition boycott, making it the last state of the country to join the new tax......

After robberies, banks stop cash transactions in south Kashmir

In the wake of terrorists targeting banks in south Kashmir, cash transactions at nearly 40 branches in sensitive areas of Pulwama and Shopian districts in South Kashmir have been stopped. The step......

Political shadow looms over GST Council meet

Reaching a consensus might also get tougher, as already seen with issues like inclusion of natural gas in GST and imposition of a sugar cess, both central proposals being resisted. Illustration:......

In a first, Modi to deliver inaugural address at Ficci AGM

It's seen as a signal that he wants to engage with India Inc at a time when the economy has started looking up. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will for the first time attend an annual general......

GST: Good news in offing for small taxpayers

Inter-state supply may come under GST composition The composition scheme for small taxpayers that offers easier compliance and a flat rate of tax looks set to be made more attractive as its ambit......

Will Modi okay UBI for J&K?

The Jammu and Kashmir government, along with Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian, is preparing a detailed presentation for the Prime Minister’s Office on implementing universal basic......