Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said his administration accords top priority to the security of Kashmiri Pandits and will always stand by them. He said he wishes that the day comes when the community members will return to their homes in the Valley as they have suffered a lot in the past over […]
Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit employees protesting over pending salaries and relocation to Jammu staged an overnight sit-in outside the BJP office here and refused to budge till their demands are met. The Kashmiri Pandit employees have been on protest for the past 287 days after their colleagues were killed by militants in the valley. They have […]
New Delhi: A day after they held a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, groups from Ladakh on Thursday reiterated their demands for statehood and sixth schedule status for the Union Territory, threatening to intensify their agitation if the government does not listen to them. At a press conference here, environmental activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk […]
New Delhi: Slogans demanding statehood for Ladakh were raised at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday as a joint protest was held by the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance in the national capital. Representatives of social, cultural and political organisations from Ladakh, as well as hundreds of common Ladakhis gathered at the 18th-century observatory, a […]
Reacting to the SC verdict, the National Conference said it is not “heartbroken” and was sure of a victory in the petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 by the Centre while PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said the dismissal order was immaterial when legal challenges to abrogation of Article 370 and J&K Reorganisation Act were […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday attacked the government over the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that for peace and trust it is necessary to listen to the common people and not “crush their rights under the bulldozer”. Major political parties such as the Congress, the National Conference, and […]
Srinagar: The Government of India shifted Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Radha Krishna Mathur and announced his successor in Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra on Sunday. A former brigadier of the Indian Army and ex-Commander of the Counter Hijack Force of the National Security Guard (NSG), popularly known as the Black Cat Commandos, BD Mishra has been the […]
Ex-Army Officer Says Amit Shah Gave Final Touches To Plan In Srinagar On 26 June 2019 New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Srinagar on June 26 in 2019 was to give the final touch to the government’s resolve for carrying out the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt General […]
Srinagar: The Supreme Court is likely to announce its verdict on a plea challenging the government’s decision to constitute a delimitation commission for redrawing the Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir on grounds that it violated constitutional provisions. A bench of Justices S K Kaul and Abhay S Oka had on […]
New Delhi: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday took to streets in the national capital to protest against the ongoing anti-encroachment drive being carried out by the administration in Jammu and Kashmir. Carrying placards reading ‘Stop Bullying, Stop Bulldozing’, Mufti, along with scores of supporters, gathered at the busy Boat Club area with an aim […]