Kashmir: Three former-CMs, over 20 other leaders remain under detention

Srinagar/UNI: There was still no relief for three former Chief Ministers and over 20 other leaders of mainstream political parties, including ex ministers and legislators, who remained under detention since August 5, when the Centre scrapped Article 370 and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories (UTs).

Govt introduces bill to merge union territories Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Tuesday introduced the bill to merge the union territories of Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

On Sardar Patel's birth anniversary, Kashmir and Ladakh will start walking towards new future: Modi

Kevadia/IBNS: Paying tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 144th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the two newly-formed Union Territories- Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh- will start walking towards a new future reminding people of Patel's dream of united India.

Bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir: India loses one state, gets two more UTs

Srinagar/IBNS: With the official bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, India lost a state but gained two new Union Territories in the form of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh close to three months after the Centre took the historic step of bifurcation along with abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.