J&K becomes first UT to implement PM Vishwakarma Yojana Jammu and Kashmir becomes first UT to implement PM Vishwakarma Yojana, empowering craftsman community with training, stipend & toolkit. The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024
Jammu & Kashmir court declares 23 terrorists based in Pakistan, PoK proclaimed offenders “A court in Jammu and Kashmir on January 1, 2024 declared 23 terrorists from Kishtwar district, who are operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), proclaimed offenders,” police said. The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024
MHA declares Tehreek-e-Hurriyat an unlawful association' under UA(P)A for five years The Ministry of Home Affairs declared the 'Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) as an 'unlawful association' on Sunday under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for the next five years. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 31, 2023
Pir Panjal bloodshed, combined with its troubling past, could be catastrophic for Kashmir Has the battleground of militancy shifted from the Kashmir valley to the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri? Newslaundry · Dec 29, 2023
Hurriyat chief’s outfit declared unlawful association under UAPA for five years The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared ‘Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction)’/MLJK-MA as an ‘Unlawful Association’ under the UAPA. The Hindu · Dec 27, 2023
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge expresses concern over the rise in terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed concern over the rise in terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and the targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits The Hindu · Dec 26, 2023
Militants turn Pir Panjal Valley into new battleground Militants changed tack in Jammu and Kashmir and inflicted more casualties on the Army compared to other security wings this year by turning the Pir Panjal Valley The Hindu · Dec 26, 2023
Jammu and Kashmir government initiates legal action after three civilians picked up by Army found dead A day after four Army jawans were killed in an ambush in the Poonch-Rajouri area of Jammu and Kashmir, three civilians who were picked up allegedly by the Army for questioning were found dead with multiple injuries The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023
Congress resolution demands Statehood, early elections in J&K The Congress on Saturday demanded restoration of Statehood and early election in Jammu and Kashmir during a meeting held in Jammu, in the wake of the recent Supreme Court judgement on Article 370. The Hindu · Dec 16, 2023
Article 370 verdict firms up judicial ground for J&K integration, prioritises national sovereignty Upholding the Centre’s decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court validated the Parliament’s power to make changes to Article 370 and clearly rejected the argument that the erstwhile state ever had the exceptionalism of “internal sovereignty”. A significant verdict, by all… Newslaundry · Dec 13, 2023
Declaration of State emergency under Article 356 and subsequent actions of President should have reasonable nexus: SC SC: President's actions during State emergency open to judicial scrutiny; must have reasonable nexus with object sought to be achieved. Onus on petitioner to prima facie establish mala fide or extraneous exercise of power; onus shifts to Centre to justify if prima facie case made out. The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023
Parliament’s powers, sovereignty, truth commission: 10 takeaways from the Article 370 verdict Article 370 is a temporary provision with a transitional purpose and was an interim wartime arrangement, noted the Supreme Court while unanimously upholding the Narendra Modi government’s decision to de-operationalise the legislation on Monday. Newslaundry · Dec 11, 2023
SC upholds abrogation of Article 370, says move was part of 70-year-old exercise to integrate J&K to the Union A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the power of the President to abrogate Article 370 in August 2019, leading to the reorganisation of the full-fledged State of Jammu and Kashmir to two Union Territories and denuding it of its special privileges The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023
India’s supreme court upholds decision to strip Kashmir of special status Chief justice says government did not overreach its powers when it revoked autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023
The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023 Resounding declaration of hope: PM Narendra Modi hails Supreme Court verdict upholding abrogation of Article 370 The Supreme Court on December 11 unanimously upheld the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 bestowing special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and directed restoration of Statehood “at the earliest” as well as elections to the Assembly by September 30 next year.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 India's Supreme Court upholds government's decision to remove disputed Kashmir’s special status India’s top court has upheld a 2019 decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to strip disputed Jammu and Kashmir’s special status as a semi-autonomous region with a separate constitution and inherited protections on land and jobs
Dynamite News · Dec 11, 2023 SC upholds abrogation of Article 370, calls for polls by September next year The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and said steps should be taken to conduct elections in the assembly by September 30 next year. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023 SC verdict on Article 370 abrogation | Conduct J&K Assembly elections by September 2024, SC directs EC SC verdict on Article 370 abrogation: The Constitution Bench of Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to conduct elections to Jammu and Kashmir Assembly before September 30, 2024. The top court also directed Centre for the restoration of Statehood.
Newslaundry · Dec 11, 2023 ‘Temporary provision, J&K without sovereignty’: SC verdict on Article 370 revocation Article 370 is a temporary provision with a transitional purpose and was an interim arrangement in special circumstances of war, noted a five-judge constitution bench while delivering its verdict in the Article 370 abrogation case today. Jammu and Kashmir does not have internal sovereignty and is like all states and…
The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023 Hope Supreme Court delivers verdict in favour of people of J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad on Article 370 petitions Ghulam Nabi Azad hopes SC will deliver verdict in favour of J&K people on petitions challenging abrogation of Article 370. Azad believes SC is only institution that can return Articles 370 & 35A to people. He doesn't see Parliament reversing decisions as it would require two-thirds majority.
The Times of India · Dec 8, 2023 Three terror suspects arrested with ‘unaccounted cash’ in J&K's Reasi JAMMU: In a successful joint anti-insurgency operation, security forces arrested three terror suspects and recovered unaccounted-for cash in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 Chittur bids tearful adieu to Kashmir accident victims The bodies of four men who died in a car accident in Jammu and Kashmir were brought to their hometown Chittur on Friday
Dynamite News · Dec 7, 2023 J&K: NIA attaches properties of terrorists in Awantipora The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached two residential buildings including a double-storey and a single-storey houses belonging to terrorists in Awantipora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Dec 7, 2023 Political leaders welcome move to reserve two assembly seats for Kashmiri migrant community Jammu and Kashmir leaders welcome govt's decision to reserve two seats in assembly for Kashmiri migrants. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said bills are aimed at providing justice to those deprived of rights for 70 yrs. BJP spokesman said it will empower community politically, while Congress KP minority cell chief…
Dynamite News · Dec 6, 2023 "Abrogation of Article 370 harmed relation between J-K and rest of country": Omar Abdullah The NC leader, while speaking to media persons here, said that no one there was happy with the decision to revoke the special status of the erstwhile state. Read further on Dynamite News: