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Delegation of Apex Body Leh, Kargil Democratic Alliance from Ladakh calls
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A six-member delegation of Apex Body, Leh (ABL) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) from the Union Territory of Ladakh called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, on Monday, an official statement said.
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"Biggest roadblock to development...": PM Modi defends call to roll back A
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On a visit to Jammu during which he inaugurated an AIIMS and launched a bouquet of other development projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi weighed in on the Centre's decision to strip the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir of the special privileges under Article 370 of the Constitution
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits Ladakh's Kargil
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck northwest of Kargil district of Union Territory of Ladakh on Monday evening.
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27 students from Kashmir meet Punjab Governor under Centre's Bharat Darsha
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A group of 27 students from Kashmir Valley met with the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT (Union Territory) Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit here on Friday. The students were visiting Chandigarh as part of the 'Bharat Darshan Study Tour Programme', organized by the Government of Indi
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Parliament passes bills for OBC quota in local bodies in J-K, expand list
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Friday passed three legislations relating to Jammu and Kashmir including the bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in local bodies to bring consistency in the local bodies' laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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"Situation in J-K...": Omar Abdullah shreds admin after 2 killed in Srinag
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Condemning the terror attack in Srinagar that claimed the lives of two civilians, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) leader, Omar Abdullah, on Thursday said the incident served to demonstrate that the prevailing situation in the Union Territory isn't what
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Lok Sabha passes bill for OBC quota in local bodies in J-K
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in local bodies in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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Lok Sabha takes up bills to include 'Valmiki' in list of SCs in J-K, expa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up a bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Castes Order, 1956 for including 'Valmiki' in the list of SCs in the union territory
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Lok Sabha takes up bill to amend local body laws in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for discussion a bill to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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Home Ministry delegates powers to states, UTs to take action against SIMI
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday allocated powers to all the states and the Union Territory (UT) administrations to take action against the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) outfit under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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Bill to amend J-K local body laws introduced in LS
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in the local bodies laws of the Union territory with the provisions of the Constitution
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Amid freezing cold, march in Ladakh for statehood
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Thousands of people braved the cold and took out a march demanding statehood for Ladakh and protection under the 6th Schedule of the Constitution for the Union Territory.
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