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Marking yet another procedural shift from the way things used to function before the scrapping of its special status came into effect last month, for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir the CBI lodged two cases under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on Friday. (Photo: File)

Two cases filed under IPC in J&K after scrapping of Article 370 for first time

The CBI has original jurisdiction in Jammu and Kashmir, now that it has been categorised as a Union Territory.

16 Nov 2019 3:30 PM

'Round the clock security men will be deployed to ensure the safety of non-local workers in the Valley,' a source said. (Photo: File)

Post terror attacks on non-locals, J&K govt promises homes, security

The Valley has reported several incidents of attacks by militants on non-native truck drivers and labourers post abrogation of Article 370.

15 Nov 2019 2:44 PM

Efforts of the state government to open schools have not borne any fruit as parents continued to keep children at home due to apprehensions about their safety. (Photo: File)

Signs of normalcy: Markets open for longer hours, public transport back on roads in Srinagar

Private transport was plying unhindered in the city here and elsewhere in the valley with several areas witnessing traffic jams.

14 Nov 2019 1:22 PM

'In an issue like this, why cannot apprehension be there that the entire area or the place may be disturbed?' a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana asked Azad's party colleague and counsel Kapil Sibal, who argued that it was a 'colourable exercise of power' on the part of the authorities to impose restrictions, including on communication and transportation. (Photo: File)

'Should authorities have waited for riots?' SC asks Azad on J&K restrictions

Azad's lawyer Sibal said that it shows there is assumption in their minds and there are no materials.

07 Nov 2019 7:27 PM

Union Home Secretary AK Bhalla, Chief Secretary, Jammu & Kashmir, DGP J&K and Principal Secretary Home, J&K were also present in the meeting, which is taking place for the first time after the region officially became the Union Territory on October 31. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah holds meeting with J&K officials

According to sources, initially, DGP J&K briefed the Home Secretary about the law and order situation in the Valley.

05 Nov 2019 9:17 PM

Khera said the party’s stand on Article 370 has not changed at all but it is objecting to the way the BJP government annulled it. (Photo: File)

We diluted Article 370 twelve times without controversy: Congress

Congress spokesman Pawan Khera said party’s stand on Article 370 has not changed at all but it is objecting to way BJP govt annulled it.

04 Nov 2019 10:57 AM

An atmosphere of fear and uncertainty prevails under the wrap of an eerie silence on the streets.

J&K mobilises on religious lines after abrogating Article 370

Indeed, what the erosion of the article has led to is that it has disintegrated communal harmony by mobilising people on religious lines.

04 Nov 2019 12:57 AM

'I have come from Kashmir which is known to be a very problematic place. I have dealt there successfully and handled all issues. J&K is a peaceful and good place now which is on the path of progress. The leadership there is non- controversial. They are doing their work very well, so I feel that I would be spending time here in much peaceful way,' Malik said. (Photo: ANI)

Satya Pal Malik takes oath as Goa governor, Mridula Sinha replaced

Malik had earlier served as the governor of Jammu and Kashmir, which has been bifurcated into two union territories.

03 Nov 2019 5:42 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday, in a clear reference to abrogation of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir and reorganisation of the state. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

India eliminated big reason behind terrorism, separatism: PM Modi in Bangkok

In his nearly 50-minute speech Modi also spoke on a range of issues including the welfare measures rolled out by his government.

03 Nov 2019 8:53 AM

Laway had torn a copy of the Constitution, along with PDP MP Mir Mohammed Fayaz, on August 5 before Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill in Rajya Sabha. (Photo: FIle | PTI)

PDP expels RS MP Nazir Ahmad Laway for attending swearing-in of LG Murmu

G C Murmu was on Thursday sworn in as lieutenant governorof J&K.

01 Nov 2019 8:51 PM

India also said that China continues to be in the occupation of a large tract of an area in the UTs of J&K, and Ladakh. (Photo: File)

China illegally acquired Indian territories: India hits back on J&K

China had said India unilaterally changed its domestic laws and administrative division challenging China's sovereignty.

31 Oct 2019 5:50 PM

Senior People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussain Beig and young aspiring politicians are ready to look beyond the abrogation of article 370. (Photo: ANI)

As J&K becomes UT, aspiring Kashmiri politicians willing to start afresh

They are willing to start a dialogue with people and engage with the Centre in New Delhi.

31 Oct 2019 3:05 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Article 370 and Article 35A were the gateway of terrorism into Jammu and Kashmir which was closed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi by abrogating them. (Photo: File)

Repealing Article 370, 35A shut gateway of terrorism in India: Shah

Shah said this decision was taken after the Narendra Modi government got a massive mandate in 2019 general elections.

31 Oct 2019 10:19 AM

In an event of far-reaching consequences, the state of Jammu and Kashmir ceased to exist at midnight Wednesday and was converted into two Union Territories, around three months after Parliament abrogated its special status under Article 370. (Photo: File)

Jammu and Kashmir not a state from today, split into UTs; Prez rule revoked

This is for the first time that a state is being converted into two Union Territories.

31 Oct 2019 8:55 AM

Members of European Union Parliamentary delegation during a shikara ride at Dal Lake in Srinagar, on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Article 370 internal issue: European MPs

Urged India and Pak to resolve all issues through dialogue.

31 Oct 2019 1:52 AM

Angela Merkel to arrive in India today

Ministerial delegation to accompany her, hold talks with PM Modi.

31 Oct 2019 1:41 AM

'All the deceased persons are from Bengal and from my home District Murshidabad,' Chowdhury said. (Photo: File)

Send all-party delegation to Kashmir: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury urges PM Modi

His letter to the Prime Minister comes in the wake of the killing of five migrant labourers by terrorists on Tuesday.

30 Oct 2019 5:30 PM

'India's relationship with the European Union is based on shared interests and common commitment to democratic values,' PM Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi hopes EU Parliament delegation will have a fruitful visit to J&K

The delegation would be visiting Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow.

28 Oct 2019 4:17 PM

Congress leader Kumari Selja (Photo: SONDEEP SHANKAR)

‘The BJP lost the plot as they kept asking for votes in the name of NRC, Article 370’

The Haryana Congress chief Kumari Selja speaks with Ashhar KHan on the party’s performance in the polls.

27 Oct 2019 4:28 AM

Friday prayers have not been allowed at any of the major mosques or shrines, including the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta, in the Valley for the past more than two months now. (Photo: File)

Kashmir: Normal life continues to be hit for 82nd day, Jamia Masjid remains closed

The gates of the Jamia Masjid were shut and security forces' personnel were deployed in strength in the area.

25 Oct 2019 2:30 PM

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