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The pastor had been slapped with charges under both POCSO and Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Representational Image)

J&K Guv promulgates ordinance on death penalty for rape

J&K has carried out certain amendments in Criminal Laws on analogy of amendments made in Central Criminal Law in 2018.

17 May 2018 5:59 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said the condition was tensed last year in the valley and now the situation is slowly normalising. The people of the state think that their identity can be in danger. (Photo: PTI)

Use LoC bus for pilgrimage too, urges Mehbooba Mufti

Mufti assured the delegation that she will raise the issue with the Central government.

1 March 2018 2:34 AM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

There shouldn't be any fiddling with J&K's constitutional status:...

We respect governor, but why is he intruding on democratic space? Seems there is hidden agenda, which I hope he won't be...

7 Dec 2018 7:21 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Our support to PDP only from 'outside', to save Article 35A, 370:...

'Didn't want to form the govt because we wanted to enjoy power, but to protect all that which the Governor is doing...

2 Dec 2018 6:29 PM IST

Accusing the previous UPA government of stalling talks between 2004 to 2014, J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti said be it dialogues or working level facilities or other areas, everything was left hanging, just at the point it was left earlier. (Photo: PTI)

J&K CM welcomes SC decision to transfer Kathua case to Pathankot

Supreme Court has transferred Kathua rape case trial from J&K to Pathankot court; it has also ruled out CBI inquiry.

7 May 2018 8:36 PM IST

A group of protesters demanding justice for the eight-year-old Kathua rape-murder victim PTI

SC shifts Kathua rape case to Pathankot, says fear, fair can't...

J&K govt submitted to Supreme Court that it is ready for a fair trial of Kathua rape case in the state.

7 May 2018 3:18 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC seeks J&K's reply on plea over custodial torture of Kathua case...

A relative of Hussain sought his protection in police custody alleging that he had been brutally beaten up in an alleged...

8 Aug 2018 12:55 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Article 35A uncertainty is like playing with fire

If this article is struck down, the people of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh will cease to be citizens of India.

7 Aug 2018 12:16 AM IST

The locals have also been demanding the government to build a bridge so that children from underprivileged backgrounds, for whom, government schools are the last option, can attend schools on a regular basis. (Photo: ANI)

No bridge, J&K students forced to wade through river to attend school

The task, at times, turns out to be an ordeal as students cannot cross the river due to huge inflows of water during...

12 Aug 2018 2:01 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Kathua rape case: SC asks J&K's response on custodial torture of...

SC was hearing a plea by Talib Hussain alleging custodial torture by J&K police in an alleged rape case lodged against...

21 Aug 2018 2:51 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Reasons for SC to reject petition on Article 35-A

Several presidential orders have been passed but it is only Article 35-A that has been challenged by a RSS-oriented NGO.

3 Sept 2018 12:00 AM IST

The three policemen were abducted from their homes in south Kashmirs Shopian district and shot dead in cold blood by the Hizbul Mujahideen. (Photo: PTI)

Resignation of cops 'negligible', restricted to south Kashmir: J&K...

J&K chief secy said all SPOs have been instructed about their personal safety and govt is in process of enhancing their...

25 Sept 2018 5:34 PM IST