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Proposed ST and OBC reservations for new groups in J&K: How the BJP could benefit electorallySubscriber Only
August 08, 2023 19:56 IST
A Bill introduced in Parliament has triggered protests by the ST Gujjar-Bakerwal who fear a dilution of their tribal rights and empowerment. The proposed legislation contain provisions that can potentially alter the socio-political complexion of the Union Territory and help the BJP in elections.
Wed, Aug 09, 2023
Centre to amend law to reserve Assembly seats for PoK displaced, Kashmiri ‘migrants’Subscriber Only
July 23, 2023 04:04 IST
After the recent delimitation process, the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has gone up from 107 to 114, with nine seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
Sun, Jul 23, 2023
Day-to-day Supreme Court hearings from Aug 2: The issues in challenge to Centre’s 2019 Jammu & Kashmir decisionsSubscriber Only
July 11, 2023 07:12 IST
The legal challenge to the changes in Art 370 and removal of J&K's special status involves questions on whether the President can substitute for an elected state government, and if Parliament can represent the 'political aspiration' of the people of a state.
Tue, Jul 11, 2023
The Mirwaiz’s killing, and why it was a watershed moment for J&KSubscriber Only
May 21, 2023 07:30 IST
The Mirwaiz’s was Kashmir’s first major political assassination. The murder and its aftermath eventually led to Jagmohan’s ouster as Governor.
Mon, May 22, 2023
Meeting with PM Modi: Why this thumbs up in J&K has many fingers crossed as wellSubscriber Only
June 23, 2021 04:02 IST
More than a "change of heart," the refrain in Srinagar is that New Delhi’s move is shaped by political imperatives – from international to regional.
Sun, Jun 27, 2021
DDC polls verdict: Limited role but crucial space for those sidelinedSubscriber Only
December 24, 2020 01:13 IST
Now that the verdict is in, the polls have sharpened faultlines, as the PAGD has won largely in Muslim-majority areas while the BJP has retained its dominance in Hindu-majority Jammu.
Thu, Dec 24, 2020
Mehbooba Mufti opposes eviction of tribals; forest law yet to be implementedSubscriber Only
November 17, 2020 01:51 IST
Last week, the administration launched a drive to demolish homes and seasonal hutments in the upper reaches of Pahalgam in Anantnag.
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
Gulmarg land case: Probe indicts L-G Advisor againSubscriber Only
October 16, 2020 04:41 IST
Chargesheeted, arrested on September 23, 2013 and released on bail the same day, Khan went on to become Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
Shopian: Probe looks at role of SPO posted in Srinagar, Army says will act as per lawSubscriber Only
October 04, 2020 02:36 IST
The SPO detained by J&K Police is Fayaz Ahmad Rather, working at the Rajbagh police mess in Srinagar and attached to a Deputy SP with the counter-insurgency Special Operations Group.
Sun, Oct 04, 2020
Behind Kashmir mainstream parties meet move: Public mood, eroding base, Delhi’s plansSubscriber Only
August 23, 2020 04:31 IST
This is the first time after August 5, 2019, that the six major mainstream parties — the National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, Congress, People’s Conference, CPM and Awami National Conference — have come together.
Sun, Aug 23, 2020
Knew I had to stop gunman, stand for my college: Student shot at outside JamiaSubscriber Only
February 02, 2020 03:20 IST
Shadab, who hails from Bhaderwah town in Doda district of J&K's Chinab valley, has been at Jamia for the past four years. "It is traumatic to even think of it... it was a close shave,'' the student said.
Sun, Feb 02, 2020
Custody death of a 20-year-old is part of cloud over Davinder SinghSubscriber Only
January 20, 2020 04:40 IST
Singh, who joined the police in 1990 as a Sub Inspector, received an out-of-way promotion to first become an Inspector and then a Deputy Superintendent of Police. Singh joined the SOG when it was launched in 1994.
Mon, Jan 20, 2020
Parliament attack, Afzal Guru shadow back to haunt J&K Police officerSubscriber Only
January 13, 2020 04:20 IST
Davinder Singh’s alleged role in the Parliament attack case was not probed. Asked about this on Sunday, IGP (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar said: “There is nothing as such in our records nor do I know anything about it... We will question him on this.”
Mon, Jan 13, 2020
Abrogation of J&K’s special status is being seen through one prism: The fear of demographic changeSubscriber Only
September 09, 2019 03:06 IST
If, indeed, New Delhi believes the decision is for the good of the people, then what explains the siege around every household, an unprecedented communication blockade, a record troop build-up and the detention of almost everyone who has a political or social standing in Kashmir?
Mon, Sep 09, 2019
In J&K, questions over whether Urdu will remain official languageSubscriber Only
September 04, 2019 04:13 IST
Before August 5, Urdu was the official language of J&K state, while official transactions and orders were also conducted and issued in English.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
History headline: United colours of a flagSubscriber Only
September 01, 2019 02:15 IST
The pro-India political camp in Kashmir point to the irony in this: 80 years ago, the flag’s creators had conceived it as a symbol of unity — across classes, and religions.
Sun, Sep 01, 2019
Inside leaders’ lockdown in Kashmir: Frazzled nerves, hunger strike threat and a huddle in hotelSubscriber Only
August 29, 2019 05:00 IST
Like the over 50 men detained, their relatives — wives, children, mothers, sisters and parents — are all former VIPs. Until recently, their faces and names were a free pass through any official door in Kashmir.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
Three weeks on, politics vacuum in Kashmir Valley, little sympathy on streetSubscriber Only
August 26, 2019 04:58 IST
Three weeks into the lockdown, abrogation of the state’s special status, its bifurcation and downgrade into a Union Territory, the political vacuum is deepening on the ground.
Mon, Aug 26, 2019
Alert in Valley for I-Day, Governor will hoist Tricolour in SrinagarSubscriber Only
August 15, 2019 02:24 IST
Independence Day in Kashmir: “We are ready for the main function tomorrow. It will be held in Srinagar where the national flag will be hoisted by the Honourable Governor. In Jammu, the celebrations will be led by the Advisor to the Honourable Governor,” Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal said.
Thu, Aug 15, 2019
Deployed in Valley under lockdown, central forces too wait to call homeSubscriber Only
August 13, 2019 04:45 IST
The government had brought satellite phones for its use, but soon found that they weren’t working. Subsequently, the cellphone companies, especially the government-owned BSNL, were asked to de-block a select number of phones.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019
BJP’s favoured face Sajad Lone detained, his wife despairs of road aheadSubscriber Only
August 12, 2019 04:38 IST
Days ahead of New Delhi’s move, Sajad Lone was part of the all-party meet in Srinagar that had called “any fiddling with J&K’s special status an aggression against the people of the state".
Mon, Aug 12, 2019
‘Slap on face of those who sought Kashmir resolution under Constitution’: Shah FaesalSubscriber Only
August 10, 2019 03:41 IST
Faesal, the first Kashmiri to top the IAS in 2009, resigned from the service earlier this year and set up J&K People's Movement with an aim to join mainstream electoral politics.
Sat, Aug 10, 2019
Ghulam Nabi Azad set to visit Srinagar today, more detentions in ValleySubscriber Only
August 08, 2019 02:15 IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad is set to travel to Srinagar on Thursday, but sources said he is expected to be sent back from the airport.
Thu, Aug 08, 2019
Kashmir Valley has seen many a lockdown but why this time it is so differentSubscriber Only
August 07, 2019 05:20 IST
The Kashmir Valley’s connection with the inside and the outside world has been cut — all internet connectivity, cellular, landline, and cable TV services have been snapped.
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
Unauthorised agents, airlines’ nexus on airfares: J&K PoliceSubscriber Only
July 12, 2019 03:35 IST
In February, when air ticket prices surged leading to public anger, the matter was taken up by the J&K government. At that time, the Delhi-Srinagar air fare was between Rs 13,000 to Rs 17, 000.
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