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Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to hear a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370

The Centre must use the opportunity, created by the decline in militant violence, to bring J&K closer to lasting peace

"We will examine and give a date," said Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha as one of the petitioners in the case sought early listing of the matter.

The interval — a forced one — lasted over three decades. Entertainment is now making a comeback in the wounded Kashmir valley and will, hopefully, complement the efforts to provide a healing touch to the trouble-torn region. The reopening of movie theatres, more than 32 years after they were shut by terrorists and fundamentalists, is […]

Jeddah: Touting itself as “Paradise on Earth”, Kashmir now attracts many Indian tourists including NRIs from the Gulf region keen to visit it. Some Kashmiris living abroad and also playing their part of role to promote tourism and investments in their state amidst the improving situation since the abrogation of Article 370. In the latest […]

A fresh wave of terrorist attacks targeting Hindus and migrant workers has triggered fear and panic, prompting the Kashmiri Pandit families to leave the Valley in a turn of events that brings back the bitter memories of the 1990s when militancy was at its peak. The Centre must take the responsibility for the rapid deterioration […]

New Delhi: As many as 439 terrorists have been eliminated in Jammu and Kashmir so far after the abrogation of Article 370 while 541 terrorism-related incidents have been registered in the Union Territory, Minister of State for Home affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed Rajya Sabha. Rai, in a written reply to Rajya Sabha MP […]

By now, the BJP’s political template has become tiresomely familiar; play the communal card to seek electoral dividends. Whether in States where it is already in power or in States where it is in the opposition, the saffron party has made divisive politics its core principle. Stoking public fears over an imaginary enemy and invoking […]

Hyderabad: Former Nizamabad MP and MLC Kavitha strongly objected to the remarks of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma who stated that like Article 370, the names of Nizam and Owaisi too will be wiped out from Telangana. She wondered why the BJP leaders including himself feel threatened with the idea of unity. In a […]

The terror attack on a police bus on the outskirts of Srinagar, claiming three lives, comes as a grim reminder of the audacity with which the Pakistan-sponsored terror outfits have been carrying out their macabre agenda in Jammu & Kashmir. The timing of the strike, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Parliament attack, is […]

J&K parties must view Centre’s invitation as a confidence-building measure because maximalist positions will not help their cause

Speaking in Club House chat, Digvijaya Singh said, "Democracy was not there in Kashmir. When they revoked Article 370 then Insaniyat was not there because they had put everyone behind bars.

Is Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff really serious about peace and South Asia regionalism?

The Centre must step up political outreach to strengthen grassroots democracy in J&K

It takes you to unexpected places, into the homes of poets, playwrights and street performers; to a heartwarming Christmas service with the minuscule Christian community in Baramulla

Make structural and administrative changes to improve them and serve our economically heterogeneous population better

"We must create awareness on the Narendra Modi government's governance and its developmental and welfare programmes implemented across the country in the last seven years, among every citizen of the State," he said.

Our win is dedicated to PAGD cadre who worked tirelessly to ensure our success, said the PDP leader

Mufti was released on October 14 after being in detention from August 5 last year following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state.

The second term of the Modi government is scheduled to end in 2024 when the next general election will be held.