Pm Statement On Kashmir

• PM must explain autonomy for J&K remark, demands BJP

  The BJP on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's remark on autonomy for J&K and demanded an explanation from him.Raising the issue in the Rajya Sabha, the party said the very thought of autonomy is a reversal of Kashmir's integration with India."We are not in favour of giving independence to Kashmir under the garb of autonomy. We...

• Can consider autonomy for J&K within ambit of Constitution: PM

  In his closing remarks at a meeting of representatives of various political parties from Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said, "If there is consensus among political parties on autonomy for the state, then it can be considered within the ambit of the Constitution." The BJP has questioned the PM's statement and has dema...

• Prime Minister's peace balm for Kashmir's angry youth

  Tufail Mattoo, Amir Ashraf - Kashmir's children of conflict. Children and teenagers who have become the face of the Kashmir tragedy. (Watch: Kashmir's children of conflict)The two-month strife that began with the death of 17-year-old Tufail Mattoo. A boy who was walking back home from a tuition class when a tear gas shell, apparently meant for a pr...

• PM to make statement on Kashmir today

  Breaking his silence on the crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will make a televised speech on violence in the state at 6pm today.This comes on a day when a delegation of parties from Jammu and Kashmir, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and National Conference chief Farooq Abullah, will meet the Prime Minister in Delhi. Th...