Srinagar: PDP president Mehboba Mufti on Wednesday accused the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor’s Administration of importing slums and poverty into the erstwhile state under the pretext of providing housing to homeless people, calling it an attempt to change the demography of the union territory. “The LG made an announcement about giving land to 1.99 […]
Srinagar: In response to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s presser, the government on Wednesday issued statement, saying: “PMAY (Grameen) phase -1 started on 1.4.2016 in which 2,57,349 Houseless cases were identi-fied in J&K in SECC data 2011 and after due verification by Gram sabhas, out of which 136152 cases were sanc-tioned for J&K under the overall […]
Ganderbal: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday hoped that the Supreme Court will expedite the hearings in the petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to revoke Article 370 and reorganise the erstwhile state into two union territories. Nearly four years after the government abrogated the provisions of Article 370 that bestowed a special status on […]
Jammu: Days ahead of a scheduled hearing of a batch of pleas related to the abrogation of Article 370 before a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, IAS officer Shah Faesal on Tuesday said the constitutional provision is a thing of the past and there is no going back. “(Article) 370, for many Kashmiris […]
Jammu: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a writ petition seeking early assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, National Panthers Party (NPP) leader Harsh Dev Singh said here. Singh, a former minister and an advocate by profession, had moved the apex court for its indulgence in restoration of democratic process in the Union territory. […]
LG Refuses To Give Details Of Beneficiaries But Says Admin ‘Do Not Discriminate On The Basis Of Religion Or Region’ Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration has started providing 150 square yard plots to landless families here for the construction of their houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas […]
New Delhi: Nearly four years after the government abrogated Article 370 that bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will take up for hearing on July 11 a batch of pleas challenging the contentious decision. According to a notice […]
Srinagar: The PDP and the CPI(M) on Sunday said the BJP was trying to cover its alleged failures on the governance front by “engineering splits” in regional parties. The remarks came after NCP leader Ajit Pawar and eight others were inducted into the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government. PDP spokesman Mohit Bhan said whenever the BJP […]
Says Pakistan Mistook NDA Govt Was Not Similar To UPA Lucknow: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said during the previous UPA government at the Centre, Pakistan-based militants would often cross over to Indian territory and launch attacks, while asserting that the people of the country now feel safe under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. […]
Jodhpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday accused the opposition parties of trying to bring in a communal angle whenever the Centre talks about implementing a Uniform Civil Code in the country. The senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader also said politics should not be done by dividing the society, but should be done by […]