Plea in SC for early hearing of batch of petitions challenging Centre’s decision on Article 370
New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of a batch of petitions, challenging Centre’s last year’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 saying that people of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir are suffering as repeated internet shutdown and restrictions were continually damaging the […]
BJP leader demands renaming Srinagar airport after Major Somnath
Jammu, Nov 4 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir BJP vice president and former minister Sham Lal Sharma on Tuesday demanded renaming the Srinagar airport in the name of Major Somnath Sharma, the first Param Vir Chakra awardee who laid down his life while fighting tribal raiders from Pakistan to save the Srinagar airfield in 1947. “Due […]
Covid-19: 12 die, 478 test positive in JK
Srinagar: The death toll due to covid-19 crossed 1500 mark in Jammu and Kashmir as 12 persons succumbed to the deadly virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 478 people also tested positive for the infection. Among the victims, eight belonged to Kashmir Valley and four others to Jammu […]
JK parties reject govt’s assertion on farm land transfer
Srinagar: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday rejected the Jammu and Kashmir government’s assertion that the bulk of the agricultural land will not be transferred to people from outside the Union Territory. The PAGD termed the earlier land laws of Jammu and Kashmir the most progressive, pro-people and pro-farmer in the entire […]
New Land Laws: Future of our younger generation will be protected, says Mehbooba
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that they can go to any extent to protect the future of the young generation of J&K. She also stated that the central government must choose the formula provided by her later father’s which was to make Jammu and Kashmir a bridge of peace […]
