Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday reaffirmed his government's commitment to supporting local industries in overcoming the challenges they are currently facing.
Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that it is a "compulsion" for India to maintain good relations with its neighbours, amid concerns over attacks on minorities, including Hindus, in Bangladesh.
Sensing growing public resentment amid a shutter-down strike and massive demonstrations, President Barrister Sultan Mahmood announced withdrawal of the ordinance and government officials held formal negotiations, resulting in a written agreement.
People gathered and sat around lighting fire as cold wave gripped the Kashmir valley and mercury dipped to sub-zero temperatures in Srinagar on Monday.
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) National Spokesperson Vinod Bansal slammed People's Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti for calling Hindutva a "disease," and said that with "anti-India ideology" one cannot do politics for long.
Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) President Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry on Saturday directed the PoJK government to revoke the controversial presidential ordinance that had sparked widespread protests across the region.
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh has said that after successful trails of lavender in Bhaderwah the focus of the centre is to boost the lavender farming in Udhampur.
Speaking out against the government's actions, Mir accused Pakistani politicians of neglecting the basic needs of the people for decades, pointing out the stark contrast between their lavish lifestyles and the struggles faced by ordinary citizens.