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Monday, May 6, 2024
TopicJammu and Kashmir

Topic: Jammu and Kashmir

Poster, videos warn of uprising in Kashmir against Hizbul Mujahideen for targeting police

The Urdu poster, whose source is not known, threatens an uprising against Hizbul Mujahideen militants if they do not stop targeting Kashmir police.

Delhi BJP leader files PIL in Supreme Court challenging Article 370

The plea says the special provision was "temporary" and lapsed with the dissolution of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly in 1957. New Delhi: A PIL...

Assembly polls in J&K as soon as possible, don’t want govt through defection: Governor

J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik says Friday’s killing of 3 special police officers shows militants’ desperation, because security forces have taken upper hand.

7 Kashmir special police officers resign amid Hizbul threats, govt says it’s propaganda

All 7 policemen are from south Kashmir, the hotbed of homegrown militancy. Sources say more resignations are likely as Hizbul threat looms. 

Terrorists abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir

Officials said that the policemen were abducted from Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

BJP will not take initiative to form govt in Jammu & Kashmir, says Ram Madhav

BJP general secretary Ram Madhav says some organisations like the RSS believe that Article 35A was 'illegally' inserted in the Constitution.

Want Ram temple at Ayodhya very soon, will remove cause of Hindu-Muslim tension: Bhagwat

RSS chief Bhagwat talks of SC striking down Section 377, says it's important to change with time but also need to address 'aswasthata' in society.

J&K Congress agrees to participate in panchayat polls, but on one condition

Congress chief G.A. Mir said they would keep a close eye on administration to ensure a smooth and safe election.

Rajnath Singh urges J&K political parties to join panchayat polls

His speech was an attempt to discourage further boycott of the elections, after NC and PDP decided to back out.

Keep non-Kashmiri IAS and IPS officers away from the state, says J&K leader

Muzaffar Shah Ahmad, a cousin of former CM Omar Abdullah, says officers from the Kashmir Administrative Services are getting sidelined.

On Camera

Azad, Antony, Geetha—6 candidates to watch in 2024. Their win can reshape politics in states

While Chandra Shekhar Azad is a streetfighter who has caught the fancy of Dalit youth, Anil Antony is the face of the BJP’s fresh social engineering attempt.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.