India Inc needs be active before finalisation of tax proposals

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 15:58

"The senior functionaries in government engaged and involved with policy making are much more receptive in modern times as compared to 15-20 years ago and therefore, can suitably accommodate industry's inputs along with its perspective in the final policy document to plug possibilities of faltering and making unintended mistakes," he said.

Omar refutes breakup talks in NC-Congress alliance

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 22:25

Refuting speculations of split in the alliance between Congress and National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah said his party has no intention of leaving the alliance.

J&K Cabinet approves 659 new administrative units

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:29

Putting to rest the reports of confrontation between coalition partners Congress and National Conference (NC), the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet on Saturday approved setting up of 659 new administrative units in the state.

Crucial cabinet meeting in J&K on Saturday

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 23:01

A crucial cabinet meeting will be held here on Saturday to hammer out a solution for creating more than 700 administrative units in Jammu and Kashmir amid reports that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was planning to resign if he did not have his way on the matter.

No ultimatum from Omar over new administrative units: NC

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 22:59

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference ruled out differences with its coalition partner Congress over setting up of new administrative units on Wednesday, and said Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had not given any "ultimatum" on the issue.

No recent evidence to suggest Pak wants a solution to Kashmir: Omar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 19:20

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said there was no "recent evidence" to suggest that Pakistan wants to negotiate a permanent settlement to the Kashmir issue.

Gujarat riots: NC, NCP differ with Congress, ask it to respect court order

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 15:23

With poll after opinion poll suggesting that the country is rooting for Narendra Modi as prime minister this time, parties on the other side of the political spectrum seem to be warming up to the taste of `NaMo tea`.

Congress-NC coalition on verge of split, Omar Abdullah may resign

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 18:10

The ruling coalition between the Congress and the National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir may split amid indications that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was considering resigning following sharp differences between the two parties.

NC, Congress split on arrest warrant against army ex-chief

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:55

Serious differences have surfaced between the ruling alliance partners in Jammu and Kashmir over whether an arrest warrant should be issued against former Indian Army chief VK Singh.

Gen VK Singh fails to appear again before J&K Council

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:09

Former Army Chief V K Singh on Wednesday failed to appear for the second time in two weeks before the privileges committee of the upper house of Jammu and Kashmir assembly.

J&K govt initiates steps to make PRIs people-driven entities

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:10

To ensure development of rural areas, Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated steps to make Panchayati Raj Institutions people-driven entities, state Minister Ali Mohammed Sagar said Friday.

NC organises debate to create awareness about Article 370

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 22:31

With an aim to create awareness about Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference organised a day-long debate on the importance of its provisions at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan.