Pulwama terror attack forced Modi govt to scrap Article 370: Centre tells SC
Aug 29, 2023, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The 2019 Pulwama terror attack that left 40 paramilitary personnel martyred had triggered the Modi government to scrap Article 370, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday, media reports said.
Article 35A deprived Jammu and Kashmir non-residents of fundamental right: Supreme Court
Aug 29, 2023, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Backing the Modi government's landmark step, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said (now scrapped) Article 35A of the Indian Constitution used to deny non-residents of erstwhile state Jammu and Kashmir their fundamental right.
Kashmir lecturer suspended soon after arguing in Supreme Court against Art 370
Aug 28, 2023, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Monday asked the country's top law officer, the Attorney General (AG) R Venkataramani, to talk to the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, and find out the reasons for the suspension of Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, a teacher, for appearing in person before the apex court and arguing against the Abrogation of Article 370.
Article 370: London event praises progresses in Jammu and Kashmir
Aug 07, 2023, at 11:00 pm
The Indo-European Kashmir Forum (IEKF) UK along with the Hindu Council, UK, recently hosted an event to mark the fourth anniversary of the revocation of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir in London on Saturday.
People living freely in Jammu and Kashmir since abrogation of Article 370: LG Manoj Sinha
Aug 05, 2023, at 11:34 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said the biggest change after the abrogation of Article 370 has been that people in Jammu and Kashmir are living freely.
On Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba Mufti, other party leaders under house arrest
Aug 05, 2023, at 05:39 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said she along with other senior party leaders have been placed under house arrest on the fourth anniversary of Article 370 abrogation.
Aug 03, 2023, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi: A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday questioned how Article 370, designated temporary in Constitution, could become permanent, media reports said.
Supreme Court to hold day-to-day hearing on scrapping of Article 370
Jul 11, 2023, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear on a day-to-day basis from August 2 a batch of petitions challenging the Centre's August 5, 2019, decision to scrap special status under Article 370 of Jammu & Kashmir.
S Jaishankar says scrapping of Article 370 'crucial in terms of dealing with the world'
Jun 09, 2023, at 05:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Thursday said that doing away with Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 was not just important in terms of national security but also crucial while dealing with the world which viewed it as India’s “vulnerable point” and used it to keep the country off balance.
Art 370 abrogation heralded new era of development in J&K: Kiren Rijiju
Apr 09, 2023, at 02:36 pm
Jammu/UNI: Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that the abrogation of Article 370 has heralded a new era of unprecedented growth and development in Jammu and Kashmir.
Article 370 revocation changes minds, hearts of Jammu and Kashmir people
Mar 04, 2023, at 03:26 pm
Revocation of Article 370, a temporary provision in the Constitution of India, three years ago changed the minds and hearts of Jammu and Kashmir residents and transformed their lives.
Violence reduced in Jammu and Kashmir ever since Article 370 was scrapped: official figures
Aug 06, 2022, at 08:31 pm
Srinagar: Figures are showing that violence in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced ever since Article 370 was scrapped in 2019, media reports said.
Road construction pace increased after Article 370 was scrapped in Jammu and Kashmir
Aug 06, 2022, at 03:04 pm
Srinagar: The pace of constructing roads has increased in Jammu and Kashmir ever since the scrapping of Article 370 on Aug 5, 2019.
No civilian death post Article 370 abrogation, reveal Jammu and Kashmir Police
Aug 05, 2022, at 03:17 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that not a single civilian was killed in any law and order situation in Kashmir after August 5, 2019 -- when Article 370 was scrapped by New Delhi.
PM Modi to start off initiatives worth over Rs. 20,000 cr in Kashmir
Apr 23, 2022, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday to attend the celebration of National Panchayati Raj Day and to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development initiatives worth around Rs 20,000 crore.
CRPF may no longer be needed in Jammu & Kashmir in next five years: Amit Shah
Mar 20, 2022, at 03:56 am
Srinagar: Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said in a few years' time the CRPF may no longer be needed in Jammu and Kashmir and northeast.
Dec 14, 2021, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi: The Indian government on Tuesday said terrorism activities have reduced since scrapping of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019.
Article 370 had no connection with peace, will not be restored in J&K: Amit Shah
Dec 05, 2021, at 03:10 am
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Saturday said there is no connection between Article 370 and peace in Jammu and Kashmir, and hence, it will not be restored.
Article 370 will not be restored in Kashmir as it had no connection with peace: Amit Shah
Dec 04, 2021, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while replying to the demand of restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday said the abrogation of the special power will not be revoked as it had no connection with the peace in the valley.
Home Minister Amit Shah flags off Srinagar-Sharjah flight
Oct 24, 2021, at 05:22 am
Srinagar/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually flagged off the Srinagar-Sharjah flight from Srinagar on Saturday.
Delimitation, elections, and restoration of statehood for J&K is the roadmap: Amit Shah
Oct 24, 2021, at 02:31 am
Srinagar/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said delimitation would be done in Jammu and Kashmir, which would be followed by-elections, and eventually statehood would be restored.
Amit Shah's Mission Kashmir begins with visit to slain cop’s family
Oct 23, 2021, at 08:12 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the family of Jammu and Kashmir Police Inspector Parvez Ahmad, who was shot dead by militants in June this year.
Amit Shah in Kashmir first time after revocation of Article 370
Oct 23, 2021, at 06:16 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Srinagar Saturday on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir following two weeks of intense terror activity and a number of civilian killings.
Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir for first time since Art 370 abrogation today
Oct 23, 2021, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi/Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370 Saturday.
Amit Shah to visit Kashmir amidst heightened militant activity, valley on high alert
Oct 22, 2021, at 07:09 pm
New Delhi/Srinagar/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir and he is expected to review security with police and security forces and devise a fresh strategy to deal with militants in the valley.
Aug 10, 2021, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Only two individuals out of Jammu Kasmir have purchased property in the Union Territory post the repeal of Article 370, which gave the state special status under the Constitution, the government said today in parliament.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2nd anniversary of scrapping Article 370 observed amid slump in militancy
Aug 06, 2021, at 04:43 am
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir, the state-turned-Union Territory which was once hit hard by terrorism, is now witnessing peace and development as an outcome of the Aug 5, 2019 move by the Indian government to scrap Article 370 that had granted it a special status for nearly six and half decades.
Kashmir has seen real democracy, empowerment post scrapping of Article 370: S Jaishankar
Aug 06, 2021, at 12:22 am
New Delhi/UNI: Marking two years of the abrogation of Article 370 and the changed status of Jammu and Kashmir, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the newly-formed Union Territory has seen “real Democracy, Development, Good Governance and Empowerment” in the last two years, that has helped to strengthen India’s unity and integrity.
Jun 26, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Asserting that it would be foolish to expect that the current BJP regime at the Centre would return Article 370, former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday said they didn’t mention anything during the 'All Party Meeting' chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that was outside the agenda of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD).
PM Modi's meeting with Kashmiri leaders concludes with assurance of statehood and polls
Jun 25, 2021, at 12:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-hour-long meeting with all political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir has concluded with the former assuring the leaders of early restoration of statehood and assembly election process following the completion of delimitation exercise.