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Topic: PSA

Consider releasing J&K bar chief if he agrees not to visit Kashmir, SC tells Modi govt

Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said there was nothing wrong if a person is committed to an ideology and asked the central government to consider releasing Mian Abdul Qayoom.

SC asks J&K administration to explain detention of HC bar leader post PSA order expiry

J&K High Court's Bar leader Mian Abdul Qayoom has been in detention under Public Safety Act since 7 August last year.

Separatist Hurriyat leader Ashraf Sehrai detained in Kashmir, likely to be booked under PSA

Sehrai had recently taken over as chief of pro-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Hurriyat from Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who days ago announced his disassociation from politics.

Give summer clothes, essentials to PSA detainee Kashmir bar chief: SC to Tihar officials

Mian Qayoom was detained under the Public Safety Act in August last year, ahead of the revocation of Article 370 by the Modi government.

PSA detention order against J&K leaders Hilal Ahmad Lone, Nayeem Akhtar revoked

The revocation comes two days after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed the PSA detention of NC general secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar.

Shah Faesal’s detention extended by 3 months under PSA

Shah Faesal, who has been under detention after scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, was booked under the PSA in February.

Mehbooba Mufti’s detention under Public Safety Act extended for 3 more months

Mufti was booked under the PSA in February. PSA detention of two other politicians was also extended for three more months.

J&K govt revokes PSA against 28 people lodged in jails

Hundreds of people, including mainstream leaders, were detained and booked under PSA after the central govt revoked Article 370 last August.

45 PSA detainees & 159 other prisoners released from J&K jails due to Covid-19

The Home department has also revoked the PSA of 41 prisoners who are held in different jails outside the Union Territory and ordered their release.

Modi govt amends J&K’s Public Safety Act, withdraws privileges given to former CMs

According to the new order, migrants will now be eligible to apply for a domicile certificate to avail of government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir.

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India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.