Jammu and Kashmir situation is improving, says Prakash Javadekar
Sep 03, 2019, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) The Government on Tuesday categorically said that there is improvement in situation in Jammu and Kashmir since Article 370 was abrogated nearly a month ago.
For first time after Article 370 abrogation, Jammu and Kashmir delegation meets Amit Shah
Sep 03, 2019, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi: A delegation of about 100 people from Jammu and Kashmir met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here in North Block on Tuesday.
11 more J&K police stations free from restrictions: Administration
Sep 01, 2019, at 02:33 pm
Srinagar, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday informed media that the situation has improved in the Valley and the high schools will reopen on Wednesday with the restrictions getting eased in several places.
Taslima Nasreen slams Arundhati Roy for her Pakistan military comment
Aug 29, 2019, at 01:15 pm
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Bengali writer Taslima Nasreen has hit out at author Arundhati Roy who triggered a row by stating Pakistan has never used military against its own people.
Rahul Gandhi should apologise for his remarks on Kashmir: Prakash Javadekar
Aug 28, 2019, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments on Kashmir issue and asked him to apologise for his remarks.
Will go to jail but won't surrender before BJP: Mamata Banerjee
Aug 28, 2019, at 02:54 pm
Kolkata: Relaunching her attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday said she is ready to go to jail but won't surrender before the saffron unit.
Every citizen should be allowed to enter Jammu and Kashmir: Supreme Court
Aug 28, 2019, at 01:21 pm
New Delhi: Days after the Jammu and Kashmir administration disallowed a battery of opposition leaders to enter the valley, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said every citizen must have an access to the northern part of the country.
Spot on Chief: 'Constructive critic' Shashi Tharoor backs Rahul Gandhi's Kashmir view
Aug 28, 2019, at 12:18 pm
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who has recently urged his party men to respect his "constructive criticism" of the Modi government, on Wednesday backed Rahul Gandhi who said Jammu and Kashmir is India's internal matter.
Supreme Court to examine scrapping of Article 370, issues notice to Centre
Aug 28, 2019, at 11:48 am
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
Aug 28, 2019, at 11:11 am
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.
Aug 28, 2019, at 09:38 am
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that Kashmir is an 'internal issue' of India and there is no room for any other country, including Pakistan, to interfere in it.
J&K high schools to reopen tomorrow, situation improved: Administration
Aug 27, 2019, at 09:10 pm
Srinagar, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday informed media that the situation has improved in the Valley and the high schools will reopen on Wednesday with the restrictions getting eased in several places.
Home Ministry to hold review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir situation today
Aug 27, 2019, at 11:07 am
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.
Kashmir a bilateral issue: Modi to Trump; US president agrees as India pips Pakistan in diplomacy
Aug 26, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Biarritz, Aug 26 (IBNS): "We spoke last night about Kashmir, Prime Minister [Modi] really feels he has it under control. They speak with Pakistan and I'm sure that they will be able to do something that will be very good."
BJP launches month-long campaign in order to spread awareness about Article 370
Aug 26, 2019, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (UNI) BJP on Monday announced that the party will carry out a wide public relations and awareness campaign from September 1-30 in the context of abrogation of Section 370, and the national spirit will be conveyed to the policy makers and great people of the country.
Mayawati hits out at Congress, other parties for visiting Jammu and Kashmir
Aug 26, 2019, at 03:02 pm
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.
J&K flag taken down from government buildings, vehicles
Aug 25, 2019, at 07:29 pm
Srinagar, Aug 25 (UNI) The Jammu and Kahsmir State flag was taken down from all government buildings and vehicles on Sunday, weeks after its special status was withdrawn and the state was reorganised into two Union Territories.
Article 370: J&K state flag removed from civil secretariat building
Aug 25, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Srinagar, Aug 25 (IBNS): Days after Article 370 was scrapped by the Indian government, the Jammu and Kashmir state flag has been taken off the civil secretariat building in Srinagar city, media reports said.
India playing with fire in Kashmir: Pakistan Prez
Aug 25, 2019, at 09:58 am
Islamabad, Aug 25 (UNI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has said India is playing with fire by revoking the special autonomy of Kashmir and the same fire will burn its secular fabric.
Ill brother not getting treatment: Woman shares her grief with Rahul Gandhi on Kashmir flight
Aug 24, 2019, at 09:05 pm
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
Aug 24, 2019, at 12:35 pm
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
Aug 24, 2019, at 11:22 am
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.
India and Pakistan should solve Kashmir issue through dialogue: France
Aug 21, 2019, at 04:00 pm
Paris, Aug 21 (IBNS): The French government has said that Kashmir issue is a bilateral matter and India and Pakistan should try to solve it through dialogue.
Kashmir is a complicated place, says Donald Trump offering to mediate again
Aug 21, 2019, at 09:11 am
Washington, Aug 21 (IBNS): Amid growing tension between India and Pakistan following the PM Narendra Modi-led government's recent move of scrapping Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again offered to mediate and solve the "explosive" situation in Kashmir.
India will not allow outside interference in its internal affairs: Venkaiah Naidu on J&K development
Aug 20, 2019, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday made it clear that the recent measures taken by the Indian Government in regard to the status of Jammu and Kashmir are purely internal administrative matters. “India would not allow any outside interference in its internal affairs," he said.
Aug 20, 2019, at 01:05 pm
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.
India, Pakistan should work to reduce tensions in Kashmir: Donald Trump tells Modi, Khan
Aug 20, 2019, at 09:20 am
Washington, Aug 20 (IBNS): President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had a 'good conversation' with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan where he asked them to work towards reducing tensions in Kashmir.
If talks are held with Pakistan then it will now only be on PoK: Rajnath Singh
Aug 18, 2019, at 05:50 pm
Kalka, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday sent out a strong message to Pakistan and said talks will only take place with the neighbouring nation when they stop aiding and abetting terrorism.
India's envoy Syed Akbaruddin wins hearts of Twitterati for his Kashmir diplomacy at UN
Aug 17, 2019, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin, has won the hearts of at least Twitter users, if not Pakistan, for his skills of diplomacy while interacting with Pakistani media in New York a day ago.
Like Article 370, Taslima Nasreen wants abolition of Islamic law too
Aug 17, 2019, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Days after the Narendra Modi scrapped Article 370, Bengali writer Taslima Nasreen said she wants the abolition of Islamic law too.