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"Process underway, won't have to wait much longer": Omar Abdullah on state
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the process for restoration of statehood to the Union Territory is underway, but has taken longer than expected, expressing hope that the wait may not be much longer.
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Solution to J-K's problems lies in restoring statehood: CM Omar Abdullah a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the first year anniversary of the National Conference (NC) government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asserted that the solution to all of Jammu and Kashmir's problems lies in restoring statehood.
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Statehood not being restored since BJP didn't form govt: Omar Abdullah
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"People participated in the election process. It is the BJP's bad luck that they couldn't win. However, people here can't be punished for that. It seems like statehood is not being provided to the people since the BJP didn't form the government. It is unfair to people. It was not stated t
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"Not as if only Statehood is responsible for terror attacks in J-K...": Fa
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The remarks were made by the NC Chief after the Supreme Court, while hearing petitions, noted that the ground situation in Jammu and Kashmir cannot be ignored while granting statehood and said that the events in Pahalgam cannot be overlooked.
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Ground situation has to be considered, Pahalgam-like incidents can't be ig
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"You cannot ignore what happened in Pahalgam," said a bench of CJI BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran.
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"You cannot ignore what happened in Pahalgam": Supreme Court on the plea f
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court of India, on Thursday, heard a plea seeking directions to the Centre for the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The court noted that the ground situation in Jammu and Kashmir cannot be ignored while granting statehood and said that the eve
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Supreme Court to hear plea seeking restoration of J-K statehood on August
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 8 a plea seeking directions to the Centre for the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Six years since abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) extended greetings on the abrogation day, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called for a 15-minute blackout to mark a protest against the move taken by the government of India in 2019.
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"Brotherhood we once had is fading now": Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During his interaction with the media, he said, "I've always believed that whoever you know, regardless of their religion or party, should be respected. Politics is temporary, but we are human beings first. Whether we are Hindus, Muslims, or belong to any party, the brotherhood we once had i
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"Centre cheating people of J-K": Congress reiterates statehood demand for
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and party's general secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, while participating in the protest at Jantar Mantar, said that the Centre is going back on its word after promising statehood to the region.
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Delhi: Congress to protest at Jantar Mantar to demand statehood for J&
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Congress leaders will protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, to demand statehood for the Union Territory during the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain said on Sunday.
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Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah welcomes Opposition push for statehood
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday welcomed the Opposition's strong pitch for the restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory, reiterating that the demand is neither new nor unjustified.
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