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Why restoring J&K special status is back on National Conference agenda

December 01, 2025 9:35 am

After putting it on the backburner since coming to power, working committee of Omar Abdullah's party passes a resolution unanimously reaffirming its "unwavering commitment to the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status."

Jawaharlal Nehru created a chronic wound in J&K through Article 370: JP Nadda

November 29, 2025 5:57 pm

Speaking in Vadodara on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary celebrations, BJP chief J P Nadda said only PM Narendra Modi had ensured that Patel “got his rightful due”.

J&K has an elected government. It needs to be a state

October 22, 2025 1:35 pm

In J&K, one year after an elected government took charge, statehood is needed to bridge the glaring gaps in representation and accountability

Mayawati’s praise for Yogi: Article 370 to President election to parks in UP, the familiar notes

October 11, 2025 6:58 am

SP, Congress reiterate charges of “BJP’s B-team”, but BSP sources say Mayawati’s praise justified and that attacks on her only help their party

Decode Politics: What are the two Ladakh outfits spearheading statehood demand

September 27, 2025 2:22 pm

While the interests of Buddhist-majority Leh and Muslim-majority Kargil have often not aligned with each other, Apex Body, Leh, and Kargil Democratic Alliance have united in the face of “common existential issues”.

From independent kingdom to strategic frontier: Why Ladakh is integral to India’s history and geopolitics

September 25, 2025 12:49 pm

Amid the recent protests in Leh, a look at how Ladakh became a part of Jammu and Kashmir and its enduring significance to India.

P Chidambaram writes: A case of breach of promise

August 24, 2025 10:38 am

The ebb and flow of political and security issues ought not to deflect it from rendering justice according to law. The legal issue was crystallized before the Supreme Court. The Court refrained from deciding the issue based on a promise to the Court

Six years since the abrogation of Article 370 in J&K, belied promises

August 05, 2025 9:51 am

Besides the slowdown in income growth, unemployment has been volatile post-2019 with temporary spikes much higher than earlier peaks

Article 370 abrogation's anniversary today: Amid buzz, Omar trusts his 'gut feeling', Mehbooba wary

August 05, 2025 8:02 am

"Let me stick my neck out and say nothing will happen ... optimistic about something positive for J&K in monsoon session," says CM

Six years after Article 370 abrogation, where J&K stands on economy, security, tourism and more

August 05, 2025 3:42 pm

Political activity has resumed in Jammu & Kashmir. The security situation and economy have improved. But the Pahalgam terror attack dealt a blow to booming tourism, broke narrative of returning normalcy

J&K votes in local body polls, first time after Article 370 abrogation

November 28, 2020 7:40 pm

The polls form the first test for the Centre's move to restart the political process after the bifurcation of the erstwhile state into the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh last August.

Kashmir: Curfew, restrictions mark first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation

August 05, 2020 5:40 pm

Today marks the completion of one year of the abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370. Keeping security in mind, the UT administration has imposed curfew across the Kashmir valley, which came into force since Monday late evening.

Top quotes of S Jaishankar at RNG Lecture: From Kashmir to RCEP to what he said on Pakistan

November 17, 2019 8:43 am

S Jaishankar delivering the fourth RNG Lecture provided an assessment of the last 70 years of India’s foreign policy choices and challenged past positions — from dealing with China on boundary issues and handling Pakistan to managing ties with the US.

Amid clashes, shutdown, J&K Class 10 students appear for board exams

October 29, 2019 4:53 pm

As many as 1.6 lakh students will appear in the upcoming Board of School Education (BOSE) examinations at 1,502 centres across Kashmir, where only a total of 20.13 per cent students are attending schools post August 5

After 70 days, mobile phones start ringing in Kashmir

October 16, 2019 7:27 am

The restoration of cellphone services is part of a series of announcements by the administration on easing of restrictions that were imposed around August 5, when J&K was stripped of its special status.

Desolate highways, deserted public places, Kashmir reels under curfew

August 14, 2019 8:18 am

As Kashmir reels under curfew, deserted highways, empty parks and public places say it all about the tense situation in the region. For the ninth consecutive day, the Valley's connection with the outside world has been cut.

Kashmir in lockdown: Exclusive Express photos from the Valley

August 13, 2019 4:50 pm

The Valley's connection with the outside world has been cut with cellphones, Internet and landline connections still obstructed for the ninth day on Tuesday.

Article 370 'scrapped': BJP supporters celebrate across the country

August 07, 2019 9:36 am

Union Home Minister Amit Shah diluted the special status to Jammu and Kashmir guaranteed under Article 370 of the Constitution without scrapping the provision. The BJP workers celebrated the development across the country by distributing sweets and bursting crackers.

‘Governor’s rule is no alternative to democracy’, MOS Jitendra Singh At Idea Exchange

June 22, 2020 6:23 pm