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  • J&K reviews rollout of Urban Challenge Fund to boost city infrastructure

    J&K reviews rollout of Urban Challenge Fund to boost city infrastructure0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 6 Senior officials in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reviewed plans to implement a new urban development financing program, with an emphasis on identifying viable projects and leveraging private investment to modernize city infrastructure. At a meeting chaired by the chief secretary, Atal Dulloo, officials discussed the roadmap for theREAD MORE
  • Audit flags Rs 1.24 lakh crore in unapproved spending in J&K

    Audit flags Rs 1.24 lakh crore in unapproved spending in J&K0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 6 An audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has identified more than Rs 1.24 lakh crore in government spending in Jammu and Kashmir that was incurred without legislative approval, raising concerns about long-standing lapses in financial oversight. The expenditure, accumulated between 1980-81 and 2019-20, remains pending forREAD MORE
  • Private hospitals in Kashmir plan to suspend free care under Sehat Scheme over unpaid dues

    Private hospitals in Kashmir plan to suspend free care under Sehat Scheme over unpaid dues0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 6 Private hospitals across Kashmir have said they will suspend free treatment under a government-backed health insurance program beginning April 15, citing more than Rs 300 crore in unpaid reimbursements. The decision, announced by representatives of empaneled hospitals, threatens to disrupt access to care for thousands of patients who relyREAD MORE
  • CM Omar backs LG Sinha’s magisterial inquiry into Ganderbal ‘encounter’

    CM Omar backs LG Sinha’s magisterial inquiry into Ganderbal ‘encounter’0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 6 Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday endorsed a magisterial inquiry into a recent encounter in Ganderbal, saying the investigation would help establish the facts and ensure transparency. CM Omar said he favored a swift process over a more time-consuming judicial probe, even as some legislators from his party, theREAD MORE
  • PM Modi says discussions on Uniform Civil Code and simultaneous elections advancing

    PM Modi says discussions on Uniform Civil Code and simultaneous elections advancing0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk New Delhi, April 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that discussions around two long-standing policy proposals – a Uniform Civil Code and simultaneous national and state elections - were progressing in what he described as a “positive direction,” signaling continued momentum on key elements of his party’s agenda. Speaking virtuallyREAD MORE
  • The Economics of a Flower

    The Economics of a Flower0

    By Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 6 In the hills above Tangmarg, where fields tilt gently toward forests and the air carries the scent of damp earth, farming has begun to feel like a profession in retreat.  Younger men leave for cities; others stay but hedge their bets, dividing time between land and wage work. READ MORE