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19 PDP leaders refuse to sign bonds asking them not to take part in ‘anti-national activity’

The 19 PDP leaders were detained last week for trying to protest against the new land laws of J&K.

BJP has put J&K on sale, betrayed people, local parties say after Centre changes land laws

Centre allowing anyone in India to buy land in J&K is a ‘betrayal’, says alliance of Kashmiri parties. New laws slammed in Jammu region too.

3 senior PDP leaders resign over party chief Mehbooba Mufti’s national flag remarks

Senior leaders T S Bajwa, Hassan Ali Waffa and Bed Mahajan were unhappy with Mehbooba's statement about not holding the tricolour till J&K's special status is restored.

If leaders like Mehbooba want to stay in India they must honour flag, says J&K BJP chief

Speaking at a 'Tiranga Rally', Ravinder Raina said that India will take back all its land that is occupied by Pakistan and China, with military might if need be.

J&K parties’ DDC polls dilemma — boycott & get marginalised or contest & accept Article 370 move

The Centre and the UT administration are preparing to hold the maiden DDC polls in J&K. Regional parties will have to decide their stand amid a dilemma over Article 370.

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter seeks SC permission for her mother to conduct political activity

Iltija Mufti sought amendments to the habeas corpus plea she filed in the SC in February challenging her mother’s detention under the stringent Public Safety Act.

First meeting of PDP brass since August 2019 prevented, police cite order from ‘higher-ups’

Videos posted by PDP members on social media purportedly showed police preventing senior leaders from leaving their homes.

PDP leaders detained ahead of protest march against detention of Kashmiris

Officials said protesters raised slogans demanding release of Kashmiris jailed in and outside the UT and also political prisoners, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti.

Will tirelessly fight to restore Article 370, says J&K parties, Congress & CPM joint statement

In a statement, NC, PDP, Congress, CPI(M), among others, said they’re ‘wholly bound’ by the Gupkar Declaration, which was issued last August before Modi govt’s Article 370 move.

Pick political advisers, talk to NC & PDP, speed up pending work — BJP wishlist for J&K L-G

J&K BJP leaders have sought time from new L-G Manoj Sinha so that they can meet him and apprise him of all these issues.

On Camera

MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.