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Budget 2026-27 charts path to $5 trillion economy milestone: LG Sinha Expresses gratitude to PM Modi, FM Sitharaman on development of ecologically sustainable mountain trails in J&K Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 1: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today hailed the Budget 2026-27 as pragmatic which he said will prioritize economic acceleration, create future-ready infrastructu...   READ MORE   Centre allocates Rs 43,290 crore for J&K Higher central assistance, boost for nut crops, eco-friendly mountain trains, and sustainable tourism announced Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 1: The Centre has proposed an allocation of Rs 43,290.29 crore for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Union Budget 2026–27, nearly Rs 2,000 crore higher ...   READ MORE   FM proposes to increase time limit for filing revised IT returns from Dec 31 to Mar 31 Early Times Report New Delhi, Feb 1: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed to increase time limit for filing revised income tax (I-T) return from December 31 to March 31, on payme...   READ MORE   Ladakh gets Rs 4,869.31 cr allocation in Union Budget 2026–27 Early Times Report NEW DELHI, Feb 1: The Union government on Sunday proposed an allocation of Rs 4,869.31 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh for the financial year 2026-27. In the Budget fo...   READ MORE   ‘Historic’ budget reflects aspirations of 140 cr Indians: PM Modi Early Times Report NEW DELHI, Feb 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Union Budget 2026-27 as “historic”, saying it reflected the aspirations of 140 crore Indians and strengthe...   READ MORE   Defence Budget pegged at Rs 7.85 lakh Cr; 15% increase over current fiscal Early Times Report New Delhi, Feb 1: India on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 over the current fiscal’s allocation of Rs 6.81 lakh crore with a major increase in c...   READ MORE   Over Rs 95,000 crore allocated for VB-G RAM G, MGNREGA gets Rs 30,000 crore Early Times Report New Delhi, Jan 1: As the VB-G RAM G scheme is set to be rolled out, the Centre has allocated Rs 95,692.31 crore for it, while an allocation of Rs 30,000 crore has been made for ...   READ MORE   Budget sets 25-year growth roadmap: Amit Shah Early Times Report New Delhi, Feb 1: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the Union Budget 2026-27 lays down a long-term development framework for the next 25 years, combining inclusi...   READ MORE   Key Pahalgam terror attack handler, Pak Army officer Imran shot dead by unknown gunmen Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 1: In a significant and mysterious development, a serving Pakistani Army officer, Lieutenant Colonel Imran Dayal, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Dera Ismail ...   READ MORE   Budget session of J&K Assembly to begin today Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 1: The forthcoming budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, scheduled to begin here on Monday, is expected to be stormy. While the Opposition B...   READ MORE   Keep separate budget for old Srinagar City: Mehbooba Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Feb 1: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Jammu and Kashmir Government should keep a separate provision for development of Old Srinag...   READ MORE   Operation to track down 3 holed-up terrorists underway Kishtwar Encounter Early Times Report JAMMU, Feb 1: Security forces on Sunday resumed their cordon and search operation in the snowbound area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district to trace and neutralise three ...   READ MORE   BRO begins snow clearance on Pahalgam-Chandanwari axis Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 1: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has undertaken snow clearance operations on the Pahalgam-Chandanwari Road, the gateway of the revered Amarnath Yatra route i...   READ MORE   2 PDD employees die in Poonch accident Early Times Report Poonch, Feb 1: Two employees of the Power Development Department (PDD) lost their lives in a road accident that occurred in the Jandrola area of Poonch district on Sunday. An ...   READ MORE   Reasi: ACB catches JE red-handed taking bribe Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Sunday trapped and arrested Rahul Gandotra, Junior Engineer posted as TA in the BDO Office, Gulabgarh Mahore,...   READ MORE