External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar refused to meet Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal who introduced the Congressional resolution on Kashmir urging India to lift all the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir imposed after revoking Article 370. Addressing a group of Indian reporters here on Thursday as he concluded his trip toContinue Reading
Lt. Governor announces honorarium for BDC Chairpersons BDC Chairpersons to get warrant of precedence, security cover on threat perception Zila Parishads elections to complete the 3-tier structure of Panchayati Raj system JAMMU, DECEMBER 17: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today announced honorarium for the Chairpersons of Block Development Councils (BDC)Continue Reading
New Delhi, Dec 19 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by one of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, seeking review of its 2017 judgement upholding his death penalty. A three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi said there are noContinue Reading
Amid heavy protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 (CAA) in multiple states, including the national capital Delhi, mobile internet services have been shutdown in some parts of the city. Telecom operators like Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, Jio, MTNL/BSNL were instructed to have shut down voice, Internet, and SMS services in partsContinue Reading
OVER the last month, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court has quashed orders passed under the draconian Public Safety Act by the Jammu & Kashmir administration, ruling that it did not communicate the grounds of detention to the detained persons and hence violated fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution. This wasContinue Reading