Jammu and Kashmir
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Omar Abdullah says had Vajpayee been alive, J-K wouldn’t be a UT
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that the erstwhile state would not have been downgraded to a Union Territory had the road map of former Prime…
- Kashmir
J-K: Grenade attack at Sunday market in Srinagar, 6 injured
Srinagar: At least six individuals were injured in a grenade attack that took place in Jammu and Kashmir’s capital, Srinagar on Sunday, November 3. The injured have been shifted to Shri Maharaja…
- India
Sat Sharma appointed J-K BJP president
New Delhi: The BJP leadership on Sunday appointed Sat Sharma as president of the party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit, replacing Ravinder Raina. A party communication said Raina has been made a member…
- India
Number of terror attacks gone down significantly in J&K: Rajnath
Kanpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said compared to earlier times, the number of terrorist attacks has decreased significantly in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to reporters here, Singh said security forces…
- India
Kashmir: Debate intensifies over scrapping reservation; NC, PDP call for review
A heated debate has emerged in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir over the reservation policy as leaders from local parties like the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
- Kashmir
Farooq Abdullah demands ‘independent probe’ into spurt in J&K violence
Srinagar: Former chief minister and NC president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday demanded an independent probe to find out the reason for the spurt in violence in J&K after the formation of an…
- Photos
In photos: Diwali celebrations in Kashmir
A girl reignites a blown-out lamp (Photo: Muzamil Bhat/Siasat.com) A man captures the essence of Diwali on his phone after lighting a lamp (Photo: Muzamil Bhat/Siasat.com) A woman places an oil lamp…
- Kashmir
2 more terrorists killed in Jammu encounter following attack on army convoy
Jammu: Security forces on Tuesday morning gunned down two terrorists holed up in a forest area near a village in the Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of militants…
- Kashmir
MP Engineer Rashid surrenders to Tihar after interim bail expires
New Delhi: Baramulla Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, commonly known as ‘Engineer Rashid’, surrendered to Tihar authorities on Monday after his interim bail expired and a court here reserved its order…
- India
Engineer Rashid seeks clarity on J-K CM’s meetings with PM Modi, Shah
Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Sunday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah if restoration of Article 370 and the release of political prisoners were discussed during his…
- News
J&K terror attack: Injured soldier succumbs, death toll rises to 5
Srinagar: One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle on Thursday, October 24 in the Botapathri area of J&K’s Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday,…
- Opinions
J-K: Omar hands over restoration of statehood resolution to PM
In his first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening , Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah handed over a resolution passed by his cabinet on restoration of statehood …
- India
Chidambaram demands full statehood for Jammu & Kashmir
New Delhi: A day after Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha held a security review meeting, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said people have elected a chief minister and government…
- Opinions
Opinion: United response is real answer to terrorists in Kashmir
The Sunday evening terror attack in Gagangeer in Central Kashmir which left seven civilians, including a local doctor, dead, was not yet another terror attack in the genre of such attacks to…
- News
Ganderbal terror: Security forces launch massive combing operation in J-K
Srinagar: Security forces launched a large-scale combing operation in the area adjacent to tourist spot Sonmarg on Monday, a day after a horrific terror attack at a tunnel construction site in Jammu…
