Recent reports suggested the J&K administration under Governor Satya Pal Malik was looking to ease the procedure for the grant of permanent resident status.
PDP chief's statement comes hours after the National Conference announced decision to boycott elections until Centre clarifies its stance on the issue.
On 20 September 1946, Hindu Mahasabha leader Syama Prasad Mookerjee delivered a speech in the Bengal Legislative Assembly condemning the violence during the Great Calcutta Killings. Here's an excerpt from the speech.
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.
To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.
What I meant by “ disowning “ Article 370 is to drop the commitment to have it abolished. Also a grim editorial today in the Indian Express on Kashmir.
True statesmanship would lie in disowning Article 370 completely. I did not know till quite recently that there is something called Article 35.A. No need to to make such an issue of this having been proclaimed by the President directly. If the Constitution can be amended nowadays in a couple of days, surely there have been majority governments in the past, whose writ ran over Parliament. 2. The scheme of power sharing between Delhi and Kashmir has been diluted almost beyond recognition since the Accession. Article 370 is something Kashmiris cling on to desperately, as some sign that they enjoy special status. Never disturbed when the party gets a shot of power, but always kept on the shelf. The time has come to make a graceful declaration that – like the Bunch of Thoughts – the party has moved on. 3. Responsible people are saying we have “ lost “ Kashmir. Time to reflect whether it is,emotionally, an integral part of India, as Kerala and Bengal are, or an outpost to be held by sheer force.
What I meant by “ disowning “ Article 370 is to drop the commitment to have it abolished. Also a grim editorial today in the Indian Express on Kashmir.
True statesmanship would lie in disowning Article 370 completely. I did not know till quite recently that there is something called Article 35.A. No need to to make such an issue of this having been proclaimed by the President directly. If the Constitution can be amended nowadays in a couple of days, surely there have been majority governments in the past, whose writ ran over Parliament. 2. The scheme of power sharing between Delhi and Kashmir has been diluted almost beyond recognition since the Accession. Article 370 is something Kashmiris cling on to desperately, as some sign that they enjoy special status. Never disturbed when the party gets a shot of power, but always kept on the shelf. The time has come to make a graceful declaration that – like the Bunch of Thoughts – the party has moved on. 3. Responsible people are saying we have “ lost “ Kashmir. Time to reflect whether it is,emotionally, an integral part of India, as Kerala and Bengal are, or an outpost to be held by sheer force.