Schedule Castes Valmikis from Punjab, West Pakistan refugees, Gorkhas and women living in Jammu and Kashmir for the past six decades were suffering as they were not treated as residents of the state, the government said on Monday while explaining why Article 35A (that defined permanent residents of J&K) had to go. ...
NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday warned that lone wolf attackers use each other as inspiration, as he spoke at a mosque in New Zealand's Christchurch where a white supremacist terror attack earlier this year killed 51 people. "These attacks are committed by lone wolves but they are at the same time...
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is expected to visit Jammu and Kashmir to take stock of the security situation even as all the three services are on high alert to deal with any fallout of the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories and withdrawal of special status to the state. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's actual countdown for revoking Article 370 and bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir began during the third week of June, when he chose 1987 batch IAS officer of Chattisgarh cadre, B.V.R. Subramanyam as new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir....
An hour after the Supreme Court ordered that the Unnao rape survivor be shifted to Delhi for treatment, the King George's Medical University (KGMU) issued a statement saying that her health condition was improving. However, there is no improvement in the condition of her lawyer Mahendra Singh,...
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called the Modi government's decision to revoke Article 370 a historic move. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday proposed to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir and said the state ...
The CPI-M on Monday accused the Modi government of striking a big blow to democracy and the Constitution by scrapping Article 370 and dismantling the state of Jammu and Kashmir. "The people of Kashmir had acceded to India in the face of invaders from ...
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has demanded to know what would happen to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) after the removal of Article 370, which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday proposed to scrap Article 370 of the ...
As the Union government scrapped Article 370 of the Constitution giving special status to Jammu and Kashmir and split the state into Union Territories, some legal experts said the move will give more room to the Centre to control the Valley....
In three to four months, when things normalise in Jammu and Kashmir, people from Goa will be able to buy plots of land and set up businesses there, state Garbage Management Minister Michael Lobo said on Monday. Lobo, who is also a hotelier, said the historic decision taken by Prime...
