The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has cleared a resolution passed by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet earlier this week urging the central government to restore statehood to the Union Territory. According to the officials, the LG has passed the resolution, and the Cabinet has empowered the Chief Minister to raise … Read more
The Election Commission of India is “encouraged” by high voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir and will move towards holding assembly polls in the Union Territory “at the earliest”, chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar has said.In a first such statement, the CEC told ET that ECI was “heartened” and “more confident” of holding polls in … Read more
Award-winning Ladakhi innovator Sonam Wangchuk completed his 21-day protest fast in Leh on Tuesday, with no response from the Centre. He urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah to act like statesmen and accept the demands of the people of Ladakh for statehood for the Union Territory (UT) and implementation of the … Read more
Heavy snowfall continued around Mughal Road and Pir Panjal Range in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch on February 04. The Mughal road connecting the twin districts of Poonch and Jammu closed due to heavy snowfall. Vehicular movement has been closed following snowfall in the region. The road connects the Shopian district to the Rajouri and Poonch … Read more
Addressing one day Gujjar & Bakarwal conference at National Conference Office, Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on January 17 said that he had never witnessed a state becoming a union territory. He had only seen a union territory becoming a state.While addressing the conference, Farooq Abdullah said, … Read more
In a landmark judgment on Article 370, the Supreme Court today ordered the Election Commission to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir by September 30, 2024. Supreme Court said this while delivering its verdict on the constitutionality of the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which gives the special status to J&K. “We … Read more
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