Jammu And Kashmir Special Observers

Jammu and Kashmir is observing the three-year anniversary of abrogation of its special constitutional status via Article 370, and the bifurcation and downgrading of the state into two union territories.

Political activity in Jammu and Kashmir may be fledgling once again with the release of leaders detained after the scrapping of its decades-old special status but the central government is far from giving up its handle on the narrative. On Thursday, the centre will hold a special event to showcase how Pakistani actions led to the spate of terrorism...

Offices in Jammu and Kashmir have become fully functional and a good attendance has been observed, the state's Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said in a press conference. Schools will reopen from Monday "area wise", he said, suggesting normalcy has returned after a 10-day lockdown following the centre's decision to end special status to the state.

The United Arab Emirates today supported the government's move to end special status for Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcation of the state into two union territories. The gulf nation's ambassador said it was an "internal matter" of India and was "not a unique incident".

Representatives of various political parties met the three-member team of special observers, appointed by Election Commission and reiterated the demand for holding Assembly elections and Lok Sabha polls simultaneously in Jammu and Kashmir

The Election Commission has appointed three senior bureaucrats to assess the situation on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir for holding the Assembly elections in the state.

Jammu and Kashmir is observing the three-year anniversary of abrogation of its special constitutional status via Article 370, and the bifurcation and downgrading of the state into two union territories.

Political activity in Jammu and Kashmir may be fledgling once again with the release of leaders detained after the scrapping of its decades-old special status but the central government is far from giving up its handle on the narrative. On Thursday, the centre will hold a special event to showcase how Pakistani actions led to the spate of terrorism...

Offices in Jammu and Kashmir have become fully functional and a good attendance has been observed, the state's Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said in a press conference. Schools will reopen from Monday "area wise", he said, suggesting normalcy has returned after a 10-day lockdown following the centre's decision to end special status to the state.

The United Arab Emirates today supported the government's move to end special status for Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcation of the state into two union territories. The gulf nation's ambassador said it was an "internal matter" of India and was "not a unique incident".

Representatives of various political parties met the three-member team of special observers, appointed by Election Commission and reiterated the demand for holding Assembly elections and Lok Sabha polls simultaneously in Jammu and Kashmir

The Election Commission has appointed three senior bureaucrats to assess the situation on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir for holding the Assembly elections in the state.