statehood restoration

JAMMU, March 6: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, IT, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, inaugurated the YSS–JKSC Cricket League at M.A. Stadium, Jammu, on Thursday.The minister formally launched the tournament by unveiling the trophy and distributing team...

Srinagar, February 22 Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah expressed concern on Sunday over the "continued delay" in restoring full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.In a statement, Abdullah said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have waited patiently and placed their faith in democratic...

Srinagar, February 17 Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Meghwal said on Tuesday that the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir would be restored soon, prompting a quick response from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who said that he hoped the wait would not be too long.After attending a function...

Jammu, February 14 Scores of Congress workers and leaders, including party general secretary Syed Naseer Hussain and Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Tariq Hameed Karra, were detained here on Saturday as police stopped a march that they had organized, officials said.Police took action after...

Jammu, February 14 Scores of Congress activists, including AICC General Secretary Syed Naseer Hussain and Pradesh Congress Chief Tariq Hameed Karra, were detained on Saturday after police stopped a planned march to Lok Bhawan here, officials said.The police took action after hundreds of...

Jammu, February 9 Jammu and Kashmir Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Monday that the government would scrap all FIRs registered against young people under the Public Safety Act (PSA) once statehood is restored in the Union Territory.The minister made the remarks in the Jammu and Kashmir...