Article 370 Jammu And Kashmir

Public Safety Act Order Accuses Farooq Abdullah Of Spreading "Secessionist Ideology"

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 19, 2019

Statements mobilising people against the state and the "tremendous potential" to create public disorder in the Valley are among the charges listed against former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who has been charged under the Public Safety Act.

Why Now? Because Plea In Top Court?: Kapil Sibal On Farooq Abdullah Move

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today hit out at the government over the detention of Farooq Abdullah under the Public Safety Act and questioned whether the step was prompted by MDMK chief Vaiko's plea in the Supreme Court seeking a directive that the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister be produced before it.

"Will Visit Srinagar Myself": Chief Justice Reacts To Claim On High Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday September 16, 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi today said he would visit Jammu and Kashmir, if needed, to check on allegations by a child rights activist that it was difficult accessing the High Court there amid security restrictions that have been in place since August 5, when the centre ended special status to the state.

"Entirety Of Jammu And Kashmir Is Part Of India," Says British MP

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 15, 2019

One of Britain's most outspoken MPs on the Kashmir issue Bob Blackman has called on Pakistan to leave Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, asserting that India has a sovereign right over the entire region.

Pak Minister Admits Funding Hafiz Saeed, Says "World Trusts India" On J&K

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 13, 2019

In a major embarrassment for the Imran Khan government, his Interior Minister Brigadier (Retd) Ijaz Ahmed Shah has admitted that Pakistan has failed to garner support from the international community on its narrative about Kashmir, saying despite Islamabad's efforts the world "rather believes India".

Pak A Hub Of Terror, Spreads Deceitful Narratives On Kashmir: India At UN

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 13, 2019

Describing Pakistan as the "hub of terrorism", India has strongly hit back at the country for raking up the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council, saying Islamabad misused the UN forum to spread "baseless and deceitful" narratives about it.

Two US Lawmakers Seek Immediate End Of Communication Blackout In Kashmir

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 12, 2019

Two US lawmakers have expressed concerns over the situation in Kashmir, and urged US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to convince India to immediately end the communication blockade and release those who have been detained.

Sections Of US Media Show One-Sided Perspective On Kashmir: Indian Envoy

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 11, 2019

Some sections of the American media are focused on a perspective on Kashmir that is being "pushed forward" by those who are "inimical" to India's interest, the Indian ambassador to the United States has said.

Ajit Doval "Fully Convinced" Most Kashmiris Support Article 370 Removal

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 7, 2019

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said today that he is "fully convinced" that a majority of Kashmiris support the abrogation of Article 370, and affirmed that restrictions in Kashmir are aimed at preventing Pakistan from creating more mischief through proxies and terrorists.

Supreme Court To Take Up Kashmiri Student's Affidavit On September 16

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 5, 2019

The Supreme Court today took note of an affidavit filed by a Delhi law student, who recently returned from Kashmir, and said it would consider all the issues mentioned in the document on September 16.

19 More Telephone Exchanges Start As Restrictions Ease In Kashmir: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 5, 2019

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have restored 19 more telephone exchanges, a month after telephone services were snapped following abrogation of provisions of Article 370, officials said today.

Now, Even Kashmir Will Adopt Northeast Development Model: Jitendra Singh

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday September 5, 2019

Union Minister Jitendra Singh held a day-long brain storming session with party workers across Northeast on Wednesday to clear the apprehension among the people on the special status accorded to the region under Article 371.

Top Court To Hear Plea Of Kashmir Times Editor, Others On September 16

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 5, 2019

The Supreme Court today fixed the pleas of Kashmir Times Editor and others on alleged communication blockade in Jammu and Kashmir for hearing on September 16.

Only 9 Per Cent Of Kashmir Has Traffic Restrictions: Indian Envoy To US

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 4, 2019

India's Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said that 91 percent of the Kashmir has been opened to normal traffic and people are freely talking to their family members.

Ex-Pak Envoy Retweets Photo Of Adult Filmstar As Kashmiri Who Lost Vision

World News | ANI | Tuesday September 3, 2019

In an embarrassing goof-up former Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit on Monday retweeted a photo of an adult filmstar while passing it off as a Kashmiri man who lost his vision due to pellet injury.