Mirwaiz criticises authorities for placing him under ‘house arrest’

Mirwaiz criticises authorities for placing him under ‘house arrest’

Pays tribute to CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has criticised the authorities for placing him under “undeclared and arbitrary house arrest” since September 02, 2024, terming it “undemocratic and illegal” measure. In a statement, Mirwaiz said his continued detention prevents him from attending Jamia Masjid to deliver the Friday sermon, as well […]

Vote en masse for NC-Cong alliance for statehood: Hussain

Vote en masse for NC-Cong alliance for statehood: Hussain

Srinagar: The Congress on Thursday appealed to the people of Jammu and Kashmir to vote en masse for its alliance with the National Conference (NC) in the assembly polls and give absolute majority to the coalition to fight for the rights of the people. “We want a strong government in J-K. We appeal to the […]

Will support INDIA bloc if it brings resolution for Art 370: Er Rashid

Will support INDIA bloc if it brings resolution for Art 370: Er Rashid

Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid on Thursday said he would support the INDIA bloc if they commit to bringing a resolution in Parliament for restoring Article 370. “If the INDIA alliance gives me a written assurance that it will introduce a resolution in Parliament for the […]

Only PDP can fight BJP’s onslaught: Mehbooba

Only PDP can fight BJP’s onslaught: Mehbooba

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said her PDP is the only party that can fight the BJP’s onslaught on the identity, resources and jobs of the people of the Union Territory. She said when her People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was in power, it took the people of J-K, especially south […]

Political row escalates after PM Modi visits CJI Chandrachud residence for Ganesh Puja

Political row escalates after PM Modi visits CJI Chandrachud residence for Ganesh Puja

NEW DELHI: A video showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud’s at a Ganesh Puja on Wednesday has ignited a controversy with prominent advocates questioning the transparency of the court and BJP leaders defending the visit. CJI DY Chandrachud is slated to retire on November 10, 2024. The CJI’s wife […]