New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday scrapped, along with Article 35 (A), as Rajya Sabha passed a momentous bill that bifurcates the state into two Union Territories in far-reaching decisions taken by t
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Art 370 and 35(A) of the Constitution, which were supposed to be temporary and transient, turned out to be an elephant in the room and discriminatory and insidious in character that had to be done away with, government sources said.
Srinagar [India], August 5 (ANI): Scrapping of Article 370 is betrayal of the trust that the people of Jammu and Kashmir had reposed in India when the State acceded to it in 1947, said Omar Abdullah, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that politicians of Jammu and Kashmir have over enjoyed Article 35-A and that it should no longer be continued.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government should not 'tinker' with the Article 35-A of the constitution as it will give a wrong message to Naga separatist with whom the government is holding talks.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir might find itself in a situation that is worse than what Arunachal Pradesh is presently facing, if the Centre interferes with Article 3
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will decide "in-chambers" the next date to hear petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35 A that empowers the state assembly of Jammu and Kashmir to define the state's permanent residents and
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Despite repeated attempts by terrorists to mar democratic processes, polling for Panchayat elections has begun in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Srinagar(Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Poonch district of Jammu region witnessed the highest voter turnout of 67 per cent while Bandipora district in Kashmir Valley saw the highest turnout of 40.3 per cent till 12 pm in the third phase of panchayat elections.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): After a moderate voter turnout in the first two phases of Panchayat polls in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the voting for the third phase is underway.
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Ram Madhav fired fresh salvos at People's Democratic Party (PDP) and National Conference Party (NCP) for boycotting the Panchayat polls in the state due to disagreement with the centre over Art
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 05 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday termed the Centre's plea in the Supreme Court, linking decision on Article 35 A with panchayat and urban bodies' elections, a disastrous idea.