Supreme Court to examine scrapping of Article 370, issues notice to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said a five-judge constitutional bench will hear the pleas that have challenged the Narendra Modi government's scrapping of Article 370 to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir's special status and also issued a notice to the Centre.
Supreme Court to examine scrapping of Article 370
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will examine the constitutional validity of the Centre's move to scrap Article 370 which was used to grant special status to Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Home Ministry to hold review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir situation today
Srinagar/New Delhi: For the first time after the Centre abrogated Article 370, the Union Home Ministry will on Tuesday hold a review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir's situation, media reports said.
Mayawati hits out at Congress, other parties for visiting Jammu and Kashmir
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati, who had backed the Centre's move to abrogate Article 370, on Monday criticised the Congress and other opposition parties for trying to visit Jammu and Kashmir which no longer enjoys any special status.
Ill brother not getting treatment: Woman shares her grief with Rahul Gandhi on Kashmir flight
New Delhi/Srinagar: A woman was caught in a video footage sharing her grief with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while he was on his flight to Jammu and Kashmir.
Modi government fulfilled Sardar Patel's dream of United India: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for abrogating Article 370, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government has fulfilled his predecessor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's dream of "United India".
Rahul Gandhi, other opposition leaders to visit Jammu and Kashmir today
New Delhi/Srinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be among the opposition leaders who on Saturday will visit Jammu and Kashmir that has lost the special status after the Centre scrapped Articles 370 and 35A earlier this month.
Srinagar: Two state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) employees have been suspended after they were found guilty of playing a key role in providing internet connection to Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at a time communication ban was imposed in the valley, media report said.
One-ninety primary schools to open tomorrow in J&K: Govt
Srinagar, Aug 18 (IBNS): Nearly two weeks after the Indian government scrapped the Article 370, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday said 190 primary schools in Jammu and Kashmir will be opened tomorrow.
Not a single life was lost despite efforts by Pakistan: J&K Chief Secretary
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): As it neared two weeks since the Indian government scrapped Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, state's Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam on Friday said not a single loss of life or serious injuries occurred during the course of maintaining law and order despite continuing efforts from Pakistan to destabilise the region.
Kashmiris are caged like animals: Mehbooba Mufti's daughter writes to Amit Shah
Srinagar, Aug 16 (IBNS): In a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija said all Kashmiris are caged like animals and denied basic human rights due to the clampdown in the valley.
BREAKING: Supreme Court adjourns Kashmir Times plea on Article 370
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned Kashmir Times plea seeking the lifting of the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir where curfew is active after the abrogation of Article 370, media reports said.
Do you want another Mahabharat? Asaduddin Owaisi attacks Rajinikanth for praising Modi-Shah
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IBNS): Lashing out at actor-turned politician Rajinikanth for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah as "Karan and Arjun", AIMIM chief and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi asked whether the southern superstar wants another Mahabharat, media report said.
When can I come to Kashmir without conditions? Rahul Gandhi asks Satya Pal Malik
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Not ending his sarcastic battle with Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked him when can he visit the valley without any delegation of the opposition parties.
Restriction in Jammu and Kashmir being relaxed in a phased manner: Centre
Srinagar, Aug 14 (IBNS): The Centre has said that restrictions on the movement of people and communication links in Jammu and Kashmir, the state which witnessed the scrapping of Article 370 recently, were being eased out in a phased manner.