Tag: Abrogation of Article 370
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Indian photojournalists win Pulitzer Prize for Kashmir coverage after it lost special status
Wishes poured in from all over on social media praising the journalists for their work. Kashmiri journalist Yasin Dar took to twitter to express his gratitude as he said, 'It's an honour and a privilege beyond any we could have ever imagined.'
May 5, 2020 -
SC asks Centre, J-K administration to reply on plea seeking restoration of 4G
The slow internet speed renders telemedicine or online video consultation impossible, said the plea.
April 9, 2020 -
US welcomes release of Farooq and Omar Abdullah, urges India to free all J-K leaders
The statement came a day after National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah was released after charges of Public Safety Act (PSA) against him were revoked.
March 26, 2020 -
Jammu and Kashmir on ventilator, situation worse than 30 years ago: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Azad said the government should release political prisoners, grant compensation to the seven lakh families that have lost their livelihood due to the shutdown of Jammu and Kashmir and its tourism sector.
March 24, 2020 -
J-K administration revokes PSA against Omar Abdullah, to be released from detention
Abdullah’s release comes weeks after his father, and Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullah was released from detention.
March 24, 2020 -
Altaf Bukhari’s JK Apni Party delegation meets Home Minister Amit Shah
The new party was formed on March 8 with many local politicians from parties like National Conference and People's Democratic Party flocking to it.
March 15, 2020 -
‘I am free today’, former J-K CM Farooq Abdullah released after seven months of detention
His son Omar Abdullah and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti among other local politicians like Shah Faesal still remain under detention imposed by Public Safety Act.
March 13, 2020 -
Former PDP leader Altaf Bukhari launches Jammu and Kashmir’s Apni Party
The launch of the new party comes when many prominent leaders of Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah, Shah Faesal among others have been put under house arrest and the draconian Public Safety Act.
March 9, 2020 -
Supreme Court issues notice to J-K administration on Mehbooba Mufti’s detention under PSA
The bench has now posted the plea for hearing on March 18.
February 26, 2020 -
No intention to scrap article 371 in northeast, says Amit Shah in Arunachal Pradesh
The Union Home Minister tried to quell fears of northeastern states regarding their special rights being taken away post abrogation of 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
February 21, 2020 -
Article 370 was J-K’s emotional connect for Kashmiris with India: Iltija Mufti
Earlier this month, Former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were slapped with the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA)
February 19, 2020 -
Three terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu-Kashmir
It was reported that during searches, an encounter broke out between the terrorists and security forces.
February 19, 2020 -
J-K National Conference wants ‘roadblocks’ removed ahead of Panchayat elections
Top leaders of the party are under the draconian Public Safety Act including former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Farooq Abdullah.
February 17, 2020 -
Communication restrictions to continue in J-K, administration extends 2G service till Feb 24
This comes after the 25 foreign envoys' visit to Jammu and Kashmir earlier this week which was the government's attempt at showcasing the 'normalcy' in the valley.
February 17, 2020 -
Under detention for six months, former J-K CM Omar Abdullah’s picture goes viral
Omar Abdullah is under 'precautionary' confinement at Hari Niwas in Srinagar, while his father, Farooq Abdullah is being held at his residence in the city under the draconian Public Safety Act.
January 26, 2020 -
Pakistan has ‘limited options’ to respond to India’s decision on Jammu and Kashmir
Ties between India and Pakistan came under severe strain after New Delhi revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and bifurcated it into two Union Territories on August 5, 2019.
January 22, 2020 -
Integrity of Constitution has to be preserved against hasty changes: HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh
The remarks from the veteran businessman come amid protests against the passage of amendments to the Citizenship Act, which critics say is against the basic principles of the Constitution.
January 17, 2020